Two sermons preached by Master Henry SmithTvvo sermons preached by Master Henry Smith

But now here is another authority crept into the Church, that makes so many Idols, which have eyes and see not, tongues and speak not, ears and hear not, and that is this, when one stalleth up another into Moses chair, not having Moses rod, nor Moses spirit. But this gall will not hold spurring. Further I observe, that as the word of the Lord came to Jonah: so the word of ⟨image 52⟩the Pope came to his Priests, Jesuits, & Seminaries, but so and in such sort many times, that they are drawn to borne while masses are said for them at Rome.

But now heere is another authority crept into the Church, that makes so many Idolls, which haue eyes and see not, tongues and speak not, eares and heare not, and that is this, when one stalleth vp another into Moises chaire, not hauing Moses rodde, nor Moses spirit. But this gall will not hold spurring. Further I obserue, that as the word of the Lord came to Ionah: so the word of ⟨image 52⟩the Pope came to his Priests, Iesuits, & Seminaries, but so and in such sort many times, that they are drawne to •borne while masses are said for them at Rome.

The word of the Lord came unto Jonah, &c.

The word of the Lord came vnto Ionah, &c.

That which came unto him was not always with him, but so it was, that when the word of the Lord came unto any of the Prophets, then they were well furnished with ability to teach, to preach, to reprove, or to command whosoever the Lord would have so handled. As by example: Nathan the Prophet did David the King, that he should build a Temple,