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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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without_o punishment_n for_o he_o have_v promise_v in_o his_o holy_a law_n to_o send_v most_o grievous_a plague_n upon_o they_o that_o transgress_v or_o break_v his_o holy_a commandment_n thus_o have_v we_o hear_v how_o god_n punish_v the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n let_v we_o now_o hear_v ●ertaine_a l●●es_n which_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n devise_v in_o diverse_a country_n for_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o unclennes_n have_v ever_o be_v detest_v in_o all_o well_o order_v city_n and_o come_v wealth_n and_o emonge_o all_o honest_a person_n the_o law_n among_o the_o lepreians_n be_v this_o that_o when_o any_o be_v take_v in_o adultery_n whordom_n law_n de●●sed_v for_o punishment_n ●f_a whordom_n they_o be_v bind_v and_o carry_v three_o day_n through_o the_o city_n and_o afterward_o as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v be_v they_o despise_v and_o with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n count_v as_o person_n void_a of_o all_o honesty_n emonge_o the_o locrensians_n the_o 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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 they_o repent_v not_o shall_v not_o think_v you_o likewise_o the_o locrensians_n arabian_n athenian_n with_o such_o other_o rise_v up_o at_o the_o judgement_n and_o condemn_v we_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o seace_v from_o whoredom_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o man_n and_o we_o have_v the_o law_n and_o manifest_a precept_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o forsake_v we_o not_o our_o filthy_a conversation_n truelye_o true_o it_o shall_v be_v easy_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o these_o heathen_a they_o to_o we_o except_o we_o repent_v and_o amend_v for_o although_o death_n of_o body_n seem_v to_o we_o a_o grievous_a punishment_n in_o this_o world_n for_o whoredom_n yet_o be_v that_o pain_n nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o grievous_a torment_n which_o adulter_n fornicatour_n and_o all_o unclean_a person_n shall_v suffer_v after_o this_o life_n for_o all_o such_o shall_v be_v exclude_v and_o shut_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v 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 conscience_n of_o the_o damn_a shall_v never_o dye_v o_o who_o heart_n distyl_v not_o even_o drop_v of_o blood_n to_o hear_v and_o consider_v these_o thing_n if_o we_o tremble_v and_o shake_v at_o the_o hear_n and_o name_v of_o these_o pain_n oh_o what_o shall_v they_o do_v that_o shall_v feel_v they_o that_o shall_v suffer_v they_o yea_o &_o ever_o shall_v suffer_v world_n without_o end_n god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n who_o be_v now_o so_o drown_v in_o sin_n and_o paste_v all_o godliness_n that_o he_o will_v set_v more_o by_o a_o filthy_a and_o stynk_n pleasure_n which_o soon_o pass_v away_o then_o by_o the_o loss_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n again_o who_o will_v so_o geve_v himself_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o fear_v nothing_o at_o all_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n fire_n but_o let_v we_o hear_v how_o we_o may_v eschew_v the_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n and_o adulcery_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o be_v free_a from_o those_o most_o grievous_a and_o in_o tolerable_a torment_n which_o abide_v all_o unclean_a person_n to_o avoid_v fornication_n adultery_n and_o all_o unclennes_n let_v we_o provide_v adultery_n remecies_n whereby_o to_o avoid_v fornication_n &_o adultery_n that_o above_o all_o thing_n we_o may_v keep_v our_o heart_n pure_a and_o clean_a from_o all_o evil_a thought_n and_o carnal_a lust_n for_o if_o that_o be_v once_o infect_v and_o corrupt_a we_o fall_v headlong_o into_o all_o kind_n of_o ungodlynesse_n this_o shall_v we_o easelye_o do_v if_o when_o we_o feel_v inwardlye_o that_o satan_n our_o old_a enemy_n tempt_v we_o unto_o whoredom_n we_o by_o no_o mean_n consent_v to_o his_o crafty_a suggestion_n but_o valyaunt_o resyste_v and_o withstand_v he_o by_o strong_a faith_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n aleadge_a a_o gaynste_n he_o always_o in_o our_o heart_n this_o commandment_n of_o god_n scriptum_n est_fw-la non_fw-la mae_fw-la chaberis_fw-la it_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v whoredom_n it_o shall_v be_v good_a also_o for_o we_o ever_o to_o live_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o to_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o grievous_a threatnynge_n of_o god_n against_o all_o ungodly_a sinner_n and_o to_o consider_v in_o our_o mind_n how_o filthy_a beaste_o and_o short_a that_o pleasure_n be_v whereunto_o satan_n move_v us._n and_o again_o how_o the_o pain_n appoint_v for_o that_o sin_n be_v intolerable_a and_o everlasting_a moreover_o to_o use_v a_o temperance_n and_o sobriety_n in_o eating_a and_o drynk_n to_o eschew_v unclean_a communication_n to_o a_o noyde_v all_o filthy_a company_n to_o flee_v idleness_n to_o delight_n in_o read_v holy_a scripture_n to_o watch_v in_o godly_a prayer_n and_o virtuous_a meditation_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o exercise_v some_o godly_a travayle_n shall_v help_v great_o unto_o the_o esche_a wing_n of_o