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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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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
1The second member ensueth: but the Throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in that city. To wit the kingdom of God shall be there, and God shall reign and all blessing, no malediction, in the chosen. Therefore what joyful things so ever the Prophets Christ and the Apostles have spoken of the kingdom of God, the same shall be in heaven, and the blessed shall have the fruition thereof. And again are joined together inseparably the father and the son in the unity of essence, which nevertheless in the distance of persons are exceedingly well not divided, but discerned. These mysteries of the blessed Trinity are known unto the faithful.
1The second membre inseweth: but the Trone of God and of the Lambe shal be in that citie. To witte the kingdome of God shal be there, and God shal raygne and al blessyng, no malediction, in the chosen. Therefore what ioyefull thinges so euer the Prophetes Christ and the Apostles haue spokē of the kingedome of God, the same shal be in heauen, and the blessed shal haue the fruition thereof. And agayne are ioyned together inseperablely the father and the sonne in the vnitie of essence, which neuerthelesse in the distaūce of persones are excedingly wel not diuided, but discerned. These misteries of the blessed Trinitie are knowen vnto the faythful.
- 1The seat of God in the city.The seate of God in the citie.
1Here followeth the third member. Some may marvel, what the blessed shall do in the world everlasting. Therefore S. John sayeth, and his s••uauntes, [Greek or Hebrew], shall serve him, God I say and the Lamb, they shall worship him in honouring, praising, & magnifying him for ever. Therefore ⟨p. 671⟩