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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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say_v corrupt_v both_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o make_v they_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o filthy_a dunghill_n or_o dungeon_n of_o all_o unclean_a spirit_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o dwell_a place_n of_o satan_n again_o in_o the_o gospel_n of_o saint_n john_n viij_o john_n viij_o when_o the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n be_v bring_v unto_o christ_n say_v not_o he_o unto_o she_o go_v thy_o way_n and_o sin_n no_o more_o do_v not_o he_o here_o call_v whoredom_n sin_n vi_fw-la rom._n vi_fw-la and_o what_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n but_o everlasting_a death_n if_o whoredom_n be_v sin_n then_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o commit_v it_o iii._n 1._o john_n iii._n for_o s._n john_n say_v he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o our_o saviour_n say_v every_o one_o that_o commyt_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n vi_o john_n viij_o rom._n vi_o if_o whordom_n have_v not_o be_v sin_n sure_o s_n john_n baptist_n will_v never_o have_v rebuke_v king_n herode_fw-la for_o take_v his_o brother_n wife_n but_o he_o tell_v he_o plain_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o take_v his_o brother_n wife_n he_o wink_v not_o at_o the_o whoredom_n of_o herode_fw-la although_o he_o be_v a_o king_n of_o great_a power_n but_o boldlye_o reprove_v he_o for_o his_o wicked_a and_o abominable_a live_v although_o for_o the_o same_o he_o lose_v his_o head_n but_o he_o will_v rather_o suffer_v death_n than_o see_v god_n so_o dishonour_v by_o the_o breakinge_v of_o his_o holy_a precept_n or_o commandment_n they_o to_o suffer_v whoredom_n to_o be_v unrebuke_v even_o in_o a_o king_n if_o whordom_n have_v be_v but_o a_o pastime_n a_o daliaunce_n &_o a_o thing_n not_o to_o be_v pass_v of_o as_o many_o count_v it_o now_o a_o day_n true_o john_n have_v be_v more_o than_o twice_o mad_a if_o he_o will_v have_v have_v the_o displeasure_n of_o a_o king_n if_o he_o will_v have_v be_v cast_v in_o to_o prieson_n and_o lose_v his_o head_n for_o a_o trifle_n but_o john_n know_v right_a well_o how_o filthy_a stinkinge_v and_o abominable_a the_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n therefore_o will_v not_o he_o leave_v it_o unrebuke_v no_o not_o in_o a_o king_n if_o whoredom_n be_v not_o lawful_a in_o a_o king_n neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a in_o a_o subject_n if_o whoredom_n be_v not_o lawful_a in_o a_o public_a or_o common_a officer_n neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a in_o a_o private_a person_n if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a neither_o in_o king_n nor_o subject_n neither_o in_o common_a officer_n nor_o private_a person_n truelye_o they_o be_v it_o lawful_a in_o no_o man_n nor_o woman_n of_o whatsoever_o degree_n or_o age_n they_o be_v furthermore_o ●●●_o act_n ●●●_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o read_v that_o when_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n with_o the_o whole_a congregation_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o pacyfye_v the_o hertes_o of_o the_o faithful_a dwell_n at_o antioch_n which_o be_v disquiet_v through_o the_o false_a doctrine_n of_o certain_a jewish_a preacher_n they_o send_v word_n to_o the_o brethren_n that_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o they_o to_o charge_v they_o with_o no_o more_o then_o with_o necessary_a thing_n emonge_o other_o they_o will_v they_o to_o abstain_v from_o idolatry_n and_o fornication_n from_o which_o say_v they_o if_o you_o keep_v yourselves_o you_o shall_v do_v well_o note_v here_o how_o these_o holy_a and_o bless_a father_n of_o christ_n church_n will_v charge_v the_o congregacyon_n with_o no_o mo_z thing_n than_o be_v necessary_a mark_v also_o how_o among_o those_o thing_n from_o the_o which_o they_o command_v the_o brethren_n of_o antioch_n to_o abstain_v fornication_n and_o whoredom_n be_v number_v it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a by_o the_o determination_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n with_o the_o whole_a congregation_n that_o as_o 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so_o wicked_a vice_n to_o such_o detestable_a abomination_n ¶_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o sermon_n against_o adultery_n you_o have_v be_v teach_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o sermon_n against_o adultery_n how_o that_o vice_n at_o this_o day_n reign_v most_o above_o all_o other_o vice_n and_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n adultery_n &_o how_o holy_a scripture_n dissuade_v or_o discounseyl_v from_o do_v that_o filthy_a sin_n &_o final_o what_o corruption_n cum_v to_o man_n soul_n through_o the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n now_o to_o proceed_v further_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o the_o bless_a apostle_n s._n paul_n say_v to_o this_o matter_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n he_o have_v these_o word_n iiii_o rom._n iiii_o let_v we_o cast_v away_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n &_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n time_n not_o in_o eat_v and_o drynk_v neither_o in_o chaumbringe_n and_o wantonness_n neither_o in_o strife_n &_o envy_v but_o put_v you_o on_o the_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n and_o make_v not_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o it_o here_o the_o holy_a apostle_n exhort_v we_o to_o cast_v away_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n which_o emonge_a other_o he_o call_v gluttonous_a eating_a drynk_v chaumberinge_v and_o wantonness_n which_o be_v all_o minister_n unto_o that_o vice_n and_o preparacyon_n to_o induce_v and_o bring_v in_o the_o filthy_a sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o call_v they_o the_o dede_n and_o work_n of_o darkness_n not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v customablye_o do_v in_o darkness_n iii._n ihon._n iii._n or_o in_o the_o night_n time_n for_o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n neither_o cum_v he_o to_o the_o light_n least_o his_z work_n shall_v be_v reprove_v but_o that_o they_o lead_v the_o right_a way_n unto_o that_o utter_a darkness_n xiii_o mathe._n xiii_o where_o weep_a and_o gnashinge_v of_o tooth_n shall_v be_v and_o he_o say_v in_o a_o other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o epistle_n they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v not_o please_v god_n we_o be_v debtor_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o shall_v live_v after_o the_o flesh_n for_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n viij_o ●o_o viij_o you_o shall_v dye_v again_o he_o say_v fly_v from_o whoredom_n for_o every_o sin_n that_o a_o man_n commit_v be_v without_o his_o body_n but_o whosoever_o commit_v whoredom_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o your_o membre_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o who_o also_o you_o have_v of_o god_n vi_fw-la cor._n vi_fw-la and_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o for_o you_o be_v dere_o buy_v glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a before_o he_o say_v do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o membre_n of_o christ_n shall_v i_o then_o take_v the_o membre_n of_o christ_n &_o make_v they_o the_o membre_n of_o a_o whore_n god_n forbid_v do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o he_o which_o cleve_v to_o a_o whore_n be_v make_v one_o body_n with_o she_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o in_o one_o flesh_n say_v he_o but_o he_o that_o cleve_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n what_o godly_a reasonn_n do_v the_o bless_a apostle_n s._n paul_n bring_v forth_o here_o to_o dissuade_v or_o discounseylle_v we_o from_o whoredom_n and_o all_o unclennes_n your_o membre_n say_v he_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o whosoever_o do_v defile_v god_n will_v destroy_v he_o as_o sayethe_v saint_n paul_n if_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n how_o unsit_v then_o be_v it_o to_o dryve_v that_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o through_o
most_o shameful_a and_o painful_a death_n for_o our_o offence_n to_o thintent_a to_o justify_v we_o and_o to_o restore_v we_o to_o life_n everla_a so_o make_v we_o also_o his_o dear_a belove_a child_n brethren_n unto_o his_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o inheritor_n for_o ever_o with_o he_o of_o his_o eternal_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n these_o great_a and_o merciful_a benefit_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v well_o consider_v do_v neither_o minister_n unto_o we_o occasion_n to_o be_v idle_a and_o to_o live_v without_o do_v any_o good_a work_v neither_o yet_o ●●yrreth_v we_o by_o any_o mean_n to_o do_v evil_a thing_n but_o contrary_a wise_n it_o we_o be_v not_o desperate_a person_n and_o our_o heart_n har●er_v then_o stone_n they_o move_v we_o to_o render_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n whole_o with_o all_o our_o will_n heart_n might_n and_o power_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o all_o good_a dede_n obey_v his_o commandment_n during_o our_o lyve_n to_o seek_v in_o all_o thing_n his_o 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