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A72347 Certayne sermons appoynted by the Quenes Maiestie, to be declared and read, by all persones, vycars, and curates, euery Sondaye and holy daye in theyr churches : and by her Graces aduyse perused & ouer sene, for the better vnderstandyng of the simple people : newly imprinted in partes accordynge as is mencioned in the booke of commune prayers.; Certain sermons or homilies appointed to be read in churches. 1559 (1559) STC 13648.5; ESTC S5209 110,375 188

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to_o death_n without_o mercy_n thus_o see_v we_o what_o godly_a act_n be_v devise_v in_o time_n past_a of_o the_o high_a power_n for_o the_o put_v away_o of_o whoredom_n &_o for_o the_o maintain_n of_o holi_fw-la matrimony_n or_o wedlock_n &_o pure_a conversation_n and_o the_o author_n of_o these_o act_n be_v no_o christian_n but_o heathen_a yet_o be_v they_o so_o inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o honesty_n and_o pureness_n of_o life_n that_o for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o conservation_n or_o keep_v up_o of_o that_o they_o make_v godly_a statute_n suffer_v nether_a fornication_n nor_o adultery_n to_o reign_v in_o their_o realm_n unpunished_a christ_n say_v to_o the_o people_n the_o ninivites_fw-la shall_v rise_v at_o the_o judgement_n xi_o luke_n xi_o with_o this_o nation_n mean_v the_o unfaithful_a jew_n &_o shall_v condemn_v they_o for_o they_o repent_v at_o the_o preach_v of_o jonas_n but_o behold_v say_v he_o a_o great_a than_o jonas_n be_v here_o mean_v himself_o and_o yet_o 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be_v not_o deceive_v v._n 1._o cor._n vi_fw-la gol●_n v._o ephe._n v._n for_o neither_o whoremonger_n nor_o worshipper_n of_o image_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o softlynge_v nor_o sodomite_n nor_o threve_n nor_o covetousse_n person_n nor_o drunkard_n nor_o curse_a speaker_n nor_o pyller_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o s._n john_n in_o his_o revelation_n say_v xxi_o epo_n xxi_o that_o whoremonger_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n with_o murderer_n sorcerer_n enchanter_n liar_n idolater_n &_o such_o other_o in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n &_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n the_o punishment_n of_o the_o body_n although_o it_o be_v death_n have_v a_o end_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o s._n john_n call_v the_o second_o death_n be_v everlasting_a there_o shall_v be_v fire_n &_o brimstone_n iii_o mat_n xui_o luke_n iii_o there_o shall_v be_v weep_a &_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n the_o worm_n that_o shall_v there_o gnaw_v the_o 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