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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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There follow reasons,1 whereby he may obtain that he •ath persuaded, may confirm, comfort and exhort them […] patience and constancy. He prophecieth therefore to the Godly, what thing they shall suffer: And toucheth also the third kind of affliction, imprisonment and bonds, under which we understand all punishments whereby our bo•ies are tormented. But to be warned before of the evil, is great benefit. We are more easily overcome of unprovi•ed perils. And therefore the Lord in the Gospel after S. •ath. the .x. Chapt. and after John in the xv. and .xvi. Chapters aleth his disciples of many evils that should come unto ⟨p. 68⟩them, and addeth thereto: These things have I spoken to you, that when the time shall come, ye might remember them, that I have told you before. So now also faithfully warneth the faithful in this Epistle.
There followe reasons,1 wherby he may obteine that he •ath perswaded, may confirme, comforte and exhorte them 〈…〉 pacience and constancie. He prophecieth therfore to the Godly, what thing they shall suffer: And toucheth also the •hird kynde of affliction, imprisonment and bondes, vnder •hiche we vnderstande all punishementes wherby our bo•ies are tourmented. But to be warned before of the euill, is great benefite. We are more easely ouercome of vnproui•ed perilles. And therfore the Lorde in the Gospell after S. •ath. the .x. Chapt. and after Iohn in the xv. and .xvi. Chapters •lleth his disciples of many euilles that should come vnto ⟨p. 68⟩