A sermon preached before Q. Elizabeth by that learned and reverend man Iohn Iewel ... ; with an answer of the same authour to some frivolous objections against the government of the church.
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- A sermon preached before Q. Elizabeth by that learned and reverend man Iohn Iewel ... ; with an answer of the same authour to some frivolous objections against the government of the church.
- Author
- Jewel, John, 1522-1571.
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- [S.l. :: s.n.],
- 1641.
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- Church of England -- Government -- Sermons.
- Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms LXIX, 9 -- Sermons.
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"A sermon preached before Q. Elizabeth by that learned and reverend man Iohn Iewel ... ; with an answer of the same authour to some frivolous objections against the government of the church." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A46878.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 31, 2025.
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TO THE READER.
IF thy heart hath not made a Covenant with Ignorance, or not growne obstinate through pee∣vish wilfullnesse, read, peruse, and digest these ensuing lines, dropt from the learned and ju∣dicious quill of this most pious and renowned Au∣thour; whose well-knowne worth and singular wis∣dome may challenge (if not command) your faire acceptance: He appeares not here like David, ruining the Philistine; but like our Saviour, re∣proving the Pharisees; reserving his downeright blowes for stronger Enemies; and more discove∣ring the folly of his Foe, than the smartnesse of his scourge: whose sudden pen (not guilty of any thing that is not pretious) carries with it the As∣pect,
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rather of an ingenious hast, then a studyed Confutation: Which neverthelesse upon ma∣ture deliberation, if it convince not the erroneous fancy, and rectifies not the weake Judgement of unwilling ignorance, his Pearles are lost, till found by such as have the knowledge how to prize them.
Farwell.