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A03549 The second tome of homilees of such matters as were promised, and intituled in the former part of homilees. Set out by the aucthoritie of the Queenes Maiestie: and to be read in euery parishe church agreeably.; Certain sermons or homilies appointed to be read in churches. Book 2. Jewel, John, 1522-1571.; Church of England. Homelie against disobedience and wylfull rebellion.; Church of England. 1571 (1571) STC 13669; ESTC S106160 342,286 618

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forget_v this_o exceed_a love_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n let_v we_o not_o show_v ourselves_o unmyndful_a or_o unthankful_a towards_o he_o but_o let_v we_o love_v he_o fear_v he_o obey_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o let_v we_o confess_v he_o with_o our_o mouth_n praise_v he_o with_o our_o tongue_n believe_v on_o he_o with_o our_o heart_n and_o glorify_v he_o with_o our_o good_a work_n christ_n be_v the_o light_n let_v we_o receive_v the_o light_n christ_n be_v the_o truth_n let_v we_o believe_v the_o truth_n christ_n be_v the_o way_n let_v we_o follow_v the_o way_n and_o because_o he_o be_v our_o only_a master_n our_o only_a teacher_n our_o only_a shepherd_n and_o chief_a captain_n therefore_o let_v we_o become_v his_o servant_n his_o scholar_n his_o sheep_n and_o his_o soldier_n as_o for_o sin_n the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n who_o servant_n and_o bondslave_n we_o be_v before_o christ_n come_n let_v we_o utter_o cast_v they_o of_o and_o defy_v they_o as_o the_o chief_a &_o only_a enemy_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o see_v we_o be_v once_o deliver_v from_o their_o cruel_a tyranny_n by_o christ_n let_v we_o never_o fall_v into_o their_o hand_n again_o lest_o we_o chance_v to_o be_v in_o a_o worse_a case_n than_o ever_o we_o be_v before_o happy_a be_v they_o say_v the_o scripture_n that_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n be_v faithful_a say_v god_n until_o death_n and_o i_o will_v geve_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n again_o he_o say_v in_o another_o place_n he_o that_o put_v his_o hand_n unto_o the_o plough_n and_o look_v back_o be_v not_o meet_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n therefore_o let_v we_o be_v strong_a steadfast_a and_o unmoveable_a abound_v always_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o receive_v christ_n not_o for_o a_o time_n but_o for_o ever_o let_v we_o believe_v his_o word_n not_o for_o a_o time_n but_o for_o ever_o let_v we_o become_v his_o servant_n not_o for_o a_o time_n but_o for_o ever_o in_o consideration_n that_o he_o have_v redeem_v &_o save_v we_o not_o for_o a_o time_n but_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v receive_v we_o into_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n there_o to_o reign_v with_o he_o not_o for_o a_o time_n but_o forever_o to_o he_o therefore_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n praise_n &_o glory_n forever_o and_o ever_o amen_n ¶_o a_o homily_n for_o good_a friday_n concern_v the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n it_o shall_v not_o become_v we_o well-beloved_a in_o christ_n be_v that_o people_n which_o he_o redeem_v from_o the_o devil_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o from_o everlasting_a damnation_n by_o christ_n to_o suffer_v this_o time_n to_o pass_v forth_o without_o any_o meditation_n and_o remembrance_n of_o that_o excellent_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n wrought_v as_o about_o this_o time_n through_o the_o great_a mercy_n and_o charity_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o we_o wretched_a sinner_n and_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n for_o if_o a_o mortal_a man_n deed_n do_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n of_o we_o with_o thanks_n for_o the_o benefit_n and_o profit_n which_o we_o receive_v thereby_o how_o much_o more_o ready_o shall_v we_o have_v in_o memory_n this_o excellent_a act_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n whereby_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o we_o the_o undoubted_a pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n whereby_o he_o make_v at_o one_o the_o father_n of_o heaven_n with_o we_o in_o such_o wise_n that_o he_o take_v we_o now_o for_o his_o love_a child_n and_o for_o the_o true_a inheritor_n with_o christ_n his_o natural_a son_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o very_o so_o much_o more_o do_v christ_n kindness_n appear_v unto_o we_o in_o that_o it_o please_v he_o to_o deliver_v himself_o of_o all_o his_o godly_a honour_n which_o he_o be_v equal_o in_o with_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n and_o to_o come_v down_o into_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n to_o be_v make_v mortal_a man_n and_o to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o a_o most_o low_a servant_n serve_v we_o for_o our_o wealth_n and_o profit_n we_o i_o say_v which_o be_v his_o swear_a enemy_n which_o have_v renounce_v his_o holy_a law_n and_o commandment_n and_o follow_v the_o lust_n and_o sinful_a pleasure_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o yet_o i_o say_v do_v christ_n put_v he_o 2._o self_n between_o god_n deserve_a wrath_n &_o our_o sin_n and_o rend_v that_o obligation_n wherein_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o god_n and_o pay_v our_o debt_n our_o debt_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n to_o great_a for_o we_o to_o have_v pay_v and_o without_o payment_n god_n the_o father_n can_v never_o be_v at_o one_o with_o we_o neither_o be_v it_o possible_a to_o be_v lose_a from_o this_o debt_n by_o our_o own_o hability_n it_o please_v he_o therefore_o to_o be_v the_o payer_n thereof_o and_o to_o discharge_v we_o quite_o who_o can_v now_o consider_v the_o grevous_a debt_n of_o sin_n which_o can_v none_n otherwise_o be_v pay_v but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o a_o innocent_a and_o will_v not_o hate_v sin_n in_o his_o heart_n if_o god_n hate_v sin_n so_o much_o that_o he_o will_v allow_v neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n for_o the_o redemption_n thereof_o but_o only_o the_o death_n of_o his_o only_a and_o well-beloved_a son_n who_o will_v not_o stand_v in_o fear_n thereof_o if_o we_o my_o friend_n consider_v this_o that_o for_o our_o sin_n this_o most_o innocent_a lamb_n be_v drive_v to_o death_n we_o shall_v have_v much_o more_o cause_n to_o bewail_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n then_o to_o cry_v out_o of_o the_o malice_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o pursue_v he_o to_o his_o death_n we_o do_v the_o deed_n wherefore_o he_o be_v thus_o strike_v and_o wound_v they_o be_v only_o the_o minister_n of_o our_o wickedness_n it_o be_v meet_v than_o we_o shall_v step_v low_o down_o into_o our_o heart_n and_o bewail_v our_o own_o wretchedness_n and_o sinful_a live_n let_v we_o know_v for_o a_o certainty_n that_o if_o the_o most_o dear_o belove_a son_n of_o god_n be_v thus_o punish_v and_o strike_v for_o the_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v not_o do_v himself_o how_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o sore_o to_o be_v strike_v for_o our_o daily_a and_o manifold_a sin_n which_o we_o commit_v against_o god_n if_o we_o earnest_o repent_v we_o not_o and_o be_v not_o sorry_a for_o they_o no_o man_n can_v love_v sin_n which_o god_n hate_v so_o much_o and_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o he_o love_v christ_n true_o and_o have_v his_o great_a enemy_n sin_n i_o mean_v the_o author_n of_o his_o death_n familiar_a and_o in_o friendship_n with_o he_o so_o much_o do_v we_o love_v god_n and_o christ_n as_o we_o hate_v sin_n we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o take_v great_a heed_n that_o we_o be_v not_o favourer_n thereof_o lest_o we_o be_v find_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o traitor_n to_o christ_n for_o not_o only_o they_o which_o nail_v christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v his_o tormentor_n and_o crucifier_n but_o all_o they_o say_v saint_n paul_n crucify_v again_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o much_o as_o be_v in_o they_o which_o do_v commit_v 6._o vice_n and_o sin_n which_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o death_n 6._o if_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o death_n everlasting_a sure_o it_o be_v no_o small_a danger_n to_o be_v in_o service_n thereof_o if_o we_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o after_o the_o sinful_a lust_n thereof_o saint_n paul_n threaten_v 8._o yea_o almighty_a god_n in_o saint_n paul_n threaten_v that_o we_o shall_v sure_o die_v
2._o if_o we_o suffer_v to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v thankful_a afore_o god_n for_o so_o do_v christ_n suffer_v he_o never_o do_v sin_n neither_o be_v christ._n there_o any_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n yea_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v with_o taunt_n he_o revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o be_v wrongful_o deal_v with_o he_o threaten_v not_o again_o nor_o revenge_v his_o quarrel_n but_o deliver_v his_o cause_n to_o he_o that_o judge_v right_o perfect_a patience_n care_v not_o what_o nor_o how_o 〈◊〉_d much_o it_o suffer_v nor_o of_o who_o it_o suffer_v whether_o offrende_n or_o foe_n but_o study_v to_o suffer_v innocent_o and_o without_o deserve_v yea_o he_o in_o who_o 5._o perfect_a charity_n be_v care_v so_o little_a to_o revenge_v that_o he_o rather_o study_v to_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n to_o bless_v &_o say_v well_o of_o they_o that_o curse_v he_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o pursue_v he_o according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a example_n christ._n &_o pattern_n of_o all_o meekness_n &_o sufferance_n which_o hang_v upon_o his_o cross_n in_o most_o servant_n anguish_n bleed_v in_o every_o part_n of_o his_o bless_a body_n be_v set_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o enemy_n &_o crucifier_n &_o he_o notwithstanding_o the_o intolerable_a pain_n which_o they_o see_v in_o he_o be_v of_o they_o mock_v &_o scorn_v despiteful_o without_o all_o favour_n and_o compassion_n have_v yet_o towards_o they_o such_o compassion_n in_o heart_n that_o he_o pray_v to_o his_o father_n of_o heaven_n for_o they_o &_o say_v oh_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o 2●●_n wot_v not_o what_o they_o do_v what_o patience_n be_v it_o also_o which_o he_o show_v when_o one_o of_o his_o own_o apostle_n &_o servant_n which_o be_v put_v in_o trust_n of_o he_o come_v to_o betray_v he_o unto_o his_o enemy_n to_o the_o death_n he_o say_v nothing_o worse_o to_o he_o but_o friend_n wherefore_o 26._o be_v thou_o come_v thus_o good_a people_n shall_v we_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o great_a example_n of_o charity_n which_o christ_n show_v in_o his_o passion_n if_o we_o will_v fruitful_o remember_v his_o passion_n such_o charity_n and_o love_n shall_v we_o bear_v one_o to_o another_o if_o we_o 5._o will_v be_v the_o true_a servant_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o we_o love_v but_o they_o which_o love_n &_o say_v well_o by_o we_o what_o great_a thing_n be_v it_o that_o we_o do_v say_v christ_n do_v not_o the_o paynim_n &_o open_a sinner_n so_o we_o must_v be_v more_o perfect_a in_o our_o charity_n then_o thus_o even_o as_o our_o father_n in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a which_o make_v the_o light_n of_o his_o sun_n to_o rise_v upon_o the_o good_a &_o the_o bad_a and_o send_v his_o rain_n upon_o the_o kind_n &_o unkind_a after_o this_o manner_n shall_v we_o show_v our_o charity_n indifferent_o as_o well_o to_o one_o as_o to_o another_o as_o well_o to_o friend_n as_o foe_n like_o obedient_a child_n after_o the_o example_n of_o our_o good_a father_n in_o heaven_n for_o if_o christ_n be_v obedient_a to_o his_o father_n even_o to_o the_o death_n and_o that_o the_o most_o shameful_a death_n as_o the_o jew_n esteem_v it_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o be_v obedient_a to_o god_n in_o low_a point_n of_o charity_n and_o patience_n let_v we_o forgive_v then_o our_o neighbour_n their_o small_a fault_n as_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n have_v 28._o forgive_v we_o our_o great_a it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o we_o shall_v crave_v forgiveness_n of_o our_o great_a offence_n at_o god_n hand_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o forgive_v the_o small_a trespass_n of_o our_o neighbour_n against_o we_o we_o do_v 28._o call_v for_o mercy_n in_o vain_a if_o we_o will_v not_o show_v mercy_n to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o if_o we_o will_v not_o put_v wrath_n and_o displeasure_n forth_o of_o our_o heart_n to_o our_o christian_n brother_n no_o more_o will_v god_n forgive_v the_o displeasure_n and_o wrath_n that_o our_o sin_n have_v deserve_v afore_o he_o for_o under_o this_o condition_n do_v god_n forgive_v we_o if_o we_o forgive_v other_o it_o become_v not_o christian_n man_n to_o be_v hard_a one_o to_o another_o nor_o yet_o to_o think_v their_o neighbour_n unworthy_a to_o be_v forgive_v for_o howsoever_o unworthy_a he_o be_v yet_o be_v christ_n worthy_a to_o have_v thou_o do_v thus_o much_o for_o his_o sake_n he_o have_v deserve_v it_o of_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v forgive_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o god_n be_v also_o to_o be_v obey_v which_o command_v we_o to_o forgive_v if_o we_o will_v have_v any_o part_n of_o the_o pardon_n which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n purchase_v once_o of_o god_n the_o father_n by_o shed_v of_o his_o precious_a blood_n nothing_o become_v christ_n servant_n so_o much_o as_o mercy_n 5._o and_o compassion_n let_v we_o then_o be_v favourable_a one_o to_o another_o and_o pray_v we_o one_o for_o another_o that_o we_o may_v be_v heal_v from_o all_o frailty_n of_o our_o life_n the_o less_o to_o offend_v one_o the_o other_o and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v of_o one_o mind_n and_o one_o spirit_n agree_v together_o in_o brotherly_a love_n and_o concord_n even_o like_o the_o dear_a child_n of_o god_n by_o these_o mean_n shall_v we_o move_v god_n to_o be_v merciful_a to_o our_o sin_n yea_o ●_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v hereby_o the_o more_o ready_a to_o receive_v our_o saviour_n and_o maker_n in_o his_o bless_a sacrament_n to_o our_o everlasting_a comfort_n and_o health_n of_o soul_n christ_n delight_v to_o enter_v and_o dwell_v in_o that_o soul_n where_o love_n and_o charity_n rule_v and_o where_o peace_n &_o concord_n be_v see_v for_o thus_o write_v saint_n john_n 4._o god_n be_v charity_n he_o that_o abide_v in_o charity_n abide_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o say_v he_o we_o shall_v know_v that_o we_o be_v of_o god_n if_o we_o love_v our_o brethren_n yea_o and_o by_o this_o shall_v we_o know_v iii._n 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