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A16366 A profitable and necessarye doctrine with certayne homelyes adioyned therunto / set forth by the reuerend father in God, Edmunde Byshop of London ... Bonner, Edmund, 1500?-1569. 1555 (1555) STC 3283.3_PARTIAL; STC 3285.5_PARTIAL; ESTC S212 282,146 561

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sonne-chryst_a jesu_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n io._n harpesfeld_n sacrae_fw-la theology_n professor_n arch._n london_n ¶_o a_o homely_a of_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n it_o be_v declare_v unto_o you_o good_a christian_a people_n in_o the_o last_v homely_a how_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n and_o eve_n be_v by_o the_o syngule_a goodness_n and_o especial_a favour_n of_o almyghtye_a god_n create_v right_n worthy_a creature_n and_o in_o the_o estate_n of_o parfytte_n innocencye_n it_o be_v also_o show_v how_o thorought_v disobedience_n to_o their_o creator_n they_o bring_v themselves_o and_o all_o mankind_n into_o the_o estate_n of_o everla_a damnation_n now_o shall_v you_o consequentlye_o hear_v of_o the_o delyveraunce_n of_o man_n out_o of_o that_o damnable_a estate_n that_o be_v of_o our_o redemption_n for_o the_o understand_v whereof_o you_o must_v perfytlye_o bear_v in_o mind_n 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chap._n of_o genesis_n where_o it_o be_v write_v how_o that_o that_o wily_a serpent_n the_o devyll_n come_v unto_o eve_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o why_o have_v god_n give_v you_o commandment_n not_o to_o eat_v of_o every_o tree_n in_o paradyse_n where_o unto_o the_o woman_n answer_v and_o say_v of_o the_o fruit_n which_o be_v in_o paradise_n we_o eat_v but_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o tree_n that_o grow_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o paradyse_n god_n have_v charge_v we_o not_o to_o eat_v or_o touch_v it_o least_o per_fw-la chance_n we_o die_v then_o say_v the_o serpent_n to_o the_o woman_n nay_o you_o shall_v not_o dye_v for_o god_n knowethe_v that_o whatsoever_o day_n you_o shall_v eat_v thereof_o your_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v like_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evyll_n the_o woman_n therefore_o see_v that_o the_o tree_n be_v good_a to_o eat_v of_o and_o beautiful_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o pleasant_a to_o behold_v and_o she_o take_v of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o d_z d_z eat_v and_o give_v part_n to_o her_o husband_n who_o also_o do_v 〈◊〉_d thus_o through_o the_o provocation_n of_o the_o devyll_n man_n first_o fall_v into_o sin_n wherefore_o as_o we_o must_v always_o abhor_v sin_n and_o forbear_v it_o because_o of_o the_o great_a misery_n it_o bring_v we_o unto_o so_o shall_v we_o not_o les_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o power_n fly_v the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o his_o suggestion_n know_v that_o thereby_o we_o 〈◊〉_d first_o induce_v to_o commytte_a sin_n for_o as_o this_o our_o adversary_n be_v busy_a at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d with_o our_o first_o parent_n so_o be_v he_o no_o les_fw-fr but_o rather_o more_o busy_a with_o we_o at_o this_o present_a as_o 〈◊〉_d saint_n peter_n 5._o in_o the_o v._o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o devyl_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v this_o adversary_n of_o mankind_n disdain_v at_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d that_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v in_o never_o ceasyd_v questyoning_a and_o craftyug_v with_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o weker_fw-mi and_o frail_a vessel_n untyll_o he_o 〈◊〉_d make_v they_o disobey_v god_n commawdement_n by_o which_o their_o do_v they_o lose_v the_o oryginal_a great_a innocency_n which_o they_o have_v at_o there_o creation_n which_o be_v lose_v nether_a the_o body_n will_v be_v obedient_a to_o the_o soul_n nor_o the_o soul_n to_o god_n but_o all_o be_v in_o man_n turn_v upsidoune_v yea_o thereby_o they_o fall_v also_o into_o necessity_n of_o temporal_a death_n of_o body_n and_o which_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o into_o the_o estate_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n and_o everlasting_a death_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n but_o now_o because_o