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A hundred sermons upo[n] the Apocalypse of Jesus Christ revealed in deed by the angel…A hundred sermons vpo[n] the Apocalips of Iesu Christe reueiled in dede by thangell…
A hundred sermons upo[n] the Apocalypse of Jesus Christ revealed in deed by the angel of the Lord: but seen or received and written by the apostle and Eva[n]gelist. S. John: compiled by the famous and godly learned man, Henry Bullinger, chief pastor of the congregation of Zuryk. Newly set forth and allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens majesties, iniuntions. The argument, worthiness, commodity, and use of this work, thou shalt find in the preface: after which thou hast a most exact table to lead thee into all the principal matters contained therein.A hundred sermons vpo[n] the Apocalips of Iesu Christe reueiled in dede by thangell of the Lorde: but seen or receyued and written by thapostle and Eua[n]gelist. S. Iohn: compiled by the famous and godly learned man, Henry Bullinger, chief pastor of the congregation of Zuryk. Newly set forth and allowed, according to the order appoynted in the Quenes maiesties, iniuntions. Thargument, wurthines, commoditie, and vse of this worke, thou shalt fynd in the preface: after which thou hast a most exact table to leade thee into all the princypall matters conteyned therin.
printed by John Day, 1561printed by Iohn Day, 1561
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AND I saw a great white seat: and him that sat on it, from whose face fled away both the Earth and heaven, and their place was no more found. And I saw the dead, both great and small stand before God: and the books were opened: & an other book was opened, which is (the book) of life, and the dead were judged of the things which were written in the books, according to their deeds. And the Sea gave up her dead, which were in her, and death and hell delivered up the dead, which were in them: and they were judged every man according to his deeds. And death and hell were caste into the lake of fire. This is the second death, and who so ever was not found written in the book of life, was caste into the lake of fire.
AND I sawe a greate white seate: and him that sat on it, frō whose face fled awaye both the Earth and heauen, and their place was no more founde. And I sawe the dead, both great and smal stande before God: and the bokes were opened: & an other boke was opened, whiche is (the boke) of life, and the dead were iudged of the thinges whiche were writtē in the bokes, according to their dedes. And the Sea gaue vp her dead, whiche were in her, and death and helle deliuered vp the dead, which were in them: and they were iudged euery mā according to his dedes. And death and hel were caste into the lake of fire. This is the seconde death, and who so euer was not fownde written in the booke of life, was caste into the lake of fire.
1S. John had begun to speak of the universal and last judgement, about the end of the .11. chapt. And resumed the same to be finished in the .19. chapt. Where we heard, that Antichrist should be thrown down out of his seat and glory into hell. Where chanced a question to arise of them, which although they cleave not to Antichrist, yet are they not joined with Christ, what shall become of them at the last judgement? That same when he had solved, and showed the equity of Gods judgements, he returneth as it were with an after song to the description of the general and last judgement, and compendiously describeth the same: and that more generally now, than before in the .19. chap. Where he seemeth ⟨p. 621⟩