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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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falling_n from_o god._n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o sermon_n you_o have_v learn_v how_o many_o mau●●_n of_o way_n man_n 〈◊〉_d from_o god_n so●●●s_v by_o idolatry_n so_o 〈◊〉_d lack_n of_o faith_n some_o by_o the_o neglect_v of_o their_o neighbour_n some_o by_o n●●_n heat_v of_o god_n word_n some_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d they_o take_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o worldly_a thing_n m●h●●e_v also_o lea●tied_v in_o what_o mise●peth_v at_o man_n be_v which_o 〈◊〉_d go_v from_o god_n and_o how_o that_o god_n yet_o of_o his_o infynite_a goodness_n to_o call_v again_o man_n from_o that_o his_o misery_n use_v first_o tentle_a admonition_n by_o his_o pr●●chor●_n after_o he_o lay_v on_o terrible_a th●eat●ynges_n 〈◊〉_d owe_v if_o this_o gentle_a menye_n you_o and_o commynation_n to_o gether_o do_v not_o secur_v than_o god_n will_v show_v his_o 〈◊〉_d ●●●ntenannce_n upon_o we_o he_o will_v pour_v intolerable_a plague_n upon_o our_o head_n and_o after_o he_o will_v take_v away_o from_o we_o all_o 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