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An Homily of Good Works: And First of Fasting (Part 1)
Second Book of Homilies · Homily 4 · Part 1 An Homily of Good Works: And First of Fasting The life which we live in this world, good Christian people, is of the free benefit of God lent us, yet not to use it at our pleasure after our own fleshly will, but to trade…
For Repairing and Keeping Clean the Church
Second Book of Homilies · Homily 3 An Homily for Repairing and Keeping Clean and Comely Adorning of Churches It is a common custom used of all men, when they intend to have their friends or neighbours to come to their houses to eat or drink with them, or to have any solemn assembly to…
Against the Peril of Idolatry (Part 3)
Second Book of Homilies · Homily 2 · Part 3 An Homily Against the Peril of Idolatry The Third Part of the Homily Against images and the Worshipping of Them Containing the confutation of the principal arguments which are used to be made for the maintenance of images: which part may serve to instruct the…
Against the Peril of Idolatry (Part 2)
Second Book of Homilies · Homily 2 · Part 2 An Homily Against the Peril of Idolatry The Second Part of the Homily Against the Peril of Idolatry You have heard, well beloved, in the first part of this Homily the doctrine of the word of God against idols and images, against idolatry and worshipping…