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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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1But the head of Christ appeareth hoar, and his hea• white, like most pure wool, and whitest snow. Such a head is ascribed also to the father of our Lord Jesus Christ, […] the seventh Chap. of Daniel. For they be of the same essen• And hereby is signified wisdom and age, and also the e• nitie and deity of Christ. And by reason that Christ is Gi• therefore is he head of the church, ministering to the body li• spirit, wisdom, and all gifts celestial. Ephes. v. Ca•• Pope of Rome, that most wicked man of sin do th• What an head is he than? without life, without brayne• most foolish. As he is described in the .xi. of Zacha. And is a shame, that we will not see these things, being blind ever. Christ is everlasting, omnipotent, and that knoweth thing: And he may be the health and head of the body. I• in the beginning, saith he, was the word, and the word […] with God. &c. Christ him self: before Abraham was, saith […] I am. Therefore the Heretics lye, denying Christ to be• ry God, of the same substance with the father. He is the ••• dome of God, all things are subject to him. Ephe. the […] And he him self fulfilleth all thing, after the same sort be• present with his church.
1But the head of Christ appeareth hoare, and his hea• whyte, lyke moste pure wolle, and whytest snow. Suche a head is ascribed also to the father of our Lord Iesu Christ, 〈…〉 the seuenth Chap. of Daniel. For they be of the same essen• And hereby is signified wysdome and age, and also the e• nitie and deitie of Christ. And by reason that Christ is Gi therfore is he head of the church, ministring to the body li spirite, wysdome, and all giftes celestiall.