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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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¶ The sixth trumpet is expounded, where is created of Saracens and Turkish matters. The .xli. Sermon.
¶ The sixte trompet is expounded, where is created of Saracenes and turkishe matters. The .xli. Sermon.
One woe is paste, and behold two woes come yet after this. And the sixth Angel blew, and I heard a voice from the four corners of the golden Altar, which is before the eyes of God, saying to the sixth angel, which had the trumpet: loose the four Angels, which are bound in the great river Euphrates. And the four Angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, for a day, for a month, and for a year, for to slay the the third part of men. And the number of Horsemen of war, were twenty times ten thousand. And I heard the number of them. And thus I saw the horses in a vision, and them that sate on them having fiery habergeons of a yellow and brimstony colour, and the heads of the horses were as the heads of Lions. And out of their mouths went forth fire, smoke, and brimstone. And of these three was the third part of men killed: that is to say, of fire, smoke, & brimstone, which proceeded out of the mouths of them. For their ⟨p. 267⟩power was in their mouths, & in their tails for their tails were like unto serpents, having heads, and with them did they hurt.
ONe wo is paste, and beholde two woes come yet after this. And the sixte Aungel blewe, and I hearde a voyce from the foure corners of the golden Aultar, whiche is before the eyes of God, saiyng to the sixt angel, which had the trompet: lowse the foure Angels, which are bound in the great riuer Euphrates. And the foure Angels were lowsed, which were prepared for an houre, for a daie, for a moneth, and for a yeare, for to slaye the the thirde parte of men. And the nombre of Horsemen of warre, were twenty times ten thousande. And I hearde the nombre of thē. And thus I sawe the horses in a vision, and them that sate on them hauing firie habbergions of a yalowe and brimstony colour, and the heades of the horses were as the heades of Lions. And out of theyr mouthes wente forth fire, smoke, and brimstone. And of these three was the third part of mē killed: that is to say, of fire, smoke, & brimstone, whiche proceded out of the mouthes of them. For their