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Sermons on Deuteronomy · John Calvin

Sermons on Deuteronomy, Table of contents · Part F

F.

Face.

Men cannot beholde Gods Face without perishing.

183. a 60

Moseses meaning, in saying that God spake Face to face.

183. a 10.20

Howe it may bee saide that God spake Face to face, seeing men cannot cō prehend his infinite glorie.

182. b 40

Of Gods hiding away his Face, how he doeth it, and in what cases.

1134. a & b 50.60. 1135. a 10.20

Our vnthankefulnesse condemned, if we hauehave no lust to beholde Gods Face.

183. b 10

A paraphrasis vponupon these wordes in the 50. Psalme, I will reprooue thee to thy Face.

319. b 20.30

Faces.

How it was ment that God will require such as hate him, euen to their Faces.

319. a 30.40.50.60. & b 10.60. & 320. a 10

Faith.

Wee must make a declaration of our Faith when wee hauehave worshipped God.

284. b 40

To sweare by the name of God, is a kinde of confessing our Faith.

284. b 30

Of standing in the Faith which wee holde from Gods worde doctrine most necessarie.

288. a 50.60

The name of Faith abused and made a shrowding sheete.

292. b 10

Of some that say, that they attaine Faith, because God foresawe that they would be faithfull.

167. b 30

The truest obedience of Faith.

81. b 30

It is a part of Faith to stande in awe so soone as God speaketh.

57. a 50

The foundation of all our prayers is Faith.

97. a 50. and 98. b 20. and 98. b 50

Faith is as the key to open vsus the gate in praying.

102. a 40

Howe wee must behaue our selues in a case that concerneth a liuely Faith.

374. a 10.20

Howe sufficientlie God prouided for the suretie of his people, that their Faith might not be doubtfull.

391. a 20. &c. & b 10. &c.

We must pray in Faith, or else we shall neuer be heard, and what is meant by Faith.

396. b 60. and 397. a 10. & 417. b 60. & 418. a 10

The cheefe duetie of our Faith, & what it is.

414 b 30.40

An heresie that Abraham had but a fantasticall Faith: Looke the place.

465. b 10.20

Of the beginning of our Faith & what the same is.

423. a 10.20.30.40.50.60

The Papistes treating of Faith, fetch ye pointes thereof from mens inuentions.

270. a 20

A meane which God vseth to trie our Faith and patience.

336. b 50.60. & 533. a 50 60

A kinde of feare that is an exercise of our Faith.

335. b 50

How Faith cannot be without patience

338. b 20

The proper nature of Faith is to tarrie Gods leasure.

338. b 10

A meane whereby Faith doeth come.

346. a 40

Of the Faith plighted betweene the man and the wife in mariage.

224. b 60

God will not hauehave our Faith grounded vponupon men, nor to depende on them.

261. a 50.60

That our Faith must be certaine, and must bring a sure knowledge with it.

486. a 20

If there be Faith in ye heart, the mouth must needs agree vntounto it also.

487. a 10.20

Why Paul speaking of eating & drinking requireth Faith.

510. a 20.30.40

Faith must bee the entrie whereby to ouercome the worlde.

527. a 40

What stedfastnesse of Faith ought to be in those that hauehave beene taught by the word.

527. a 30

Of an inward and firme Faith, set forth by a similitude.

528. a 50.60

Of such as sweare by their Faith.

196. a 40

What store God setteth by the name of Faith.

196. a 40.50

A great manie to whome God giueth not the grace to be inlightened by Faith as we be.

187. a 10

Of the auncient Faith, and in whome the same had beginning.

1130. a 10 20

A definition of Faith, out of the Epistle to the Hebrewes.

1149. a 10

Of the verie office and propertie of Faith what it is.

1074. a 60

Faith cannot bee without confession.

1064. b 40

The substance of our Faith, and wherevpon the same must rest.

1062, all. 1063. al, 1064. a 10.20.30.40.50

Of a speculatiue Faith, and of such as hauehave the same.

1075. b 10.20

Of the word of Faith, & what is meant thereby.

1062. a 10.20. & 501. a 40.50 & 857. b 30.40

Howe our Faith must be occupied, whē God frighteth vsus with his threateninges.

979. b 10

Noah by Faith sawe the floude sixe score yeares before it came.

1034. b 10.20

What we must doe if we will hauehave our faith vnuariable.

22. b 20

By Faith wee applie the benefite of Christes resurrection vntounto our selues

28. b 10

All the good that God doeth vsus ought to serue for the confirming of our Faith.

39. b 10

We must beholde that thing by Faith which is hidden from our eyes.

28. b 20

Of an outwarde Faith, which is but in shewe and appearance.

528. a 50

When we must thinke that wee hauehave a perfect and right Faith.

528. a 40

What constancie and stedfastnesse we must hauehave in our Faith.

531. a 10.20

What eating & drinking without Faith meanent.

559. a 20

Howe the Faith of true beleeuers is made autenticall.

532. a 10

Of falsifying our Faith in marriage:

Read Sermon 128. and finallie page 790. a 10

A warrant and confirmation of our Faith both in life and death.

40. b 10 20

In what cases wee shal bee alwaies wauering, and our Faith shall hauehave no steddinesse.

318. a 30, &c.

Of the Faith which wee ought to hauehave in Gods worde, which consisteth of two pointes.

923. b 10

What is meant by this, that Faith was reckoned vntounto Abraham for righteousnesse.

857. b 50.60

What constancie of Faith wee must hauehave:

Reade the whole Page of 529.

A most notable triall and good proofe of our Faith.

184. a 50

The Faith of Gods seruantes is alwaies the better proued by heresies, &c.

528 a 10. & 529. a 30.40

A question whether Faith iustifieth, as Saint Paul saith.

30. a 10.20

Howe weake our Faith must bee at the first.

527. b 40

Howe warie we must be in the keeping of our Faith.

530. a 10.20

The foundation whereon the Papistes hauehave grounded their implied Faith.

130. b 10

Faithfull.

In what plight and taking the Faithfull are at this daie.

374. a 40.50.60 & 1168. b all. 1169. all. & 88. a 50.60

Reasons to withdrawe the faithfull frō ouer great carefulnesse.

209. b 20

Why the faithfull must not take leaue to liue euerie man after his owne liking.

186. b 50.60

Gods promise of merciemercy to the Faithfull touching their children.

190. a 60. and 10.20.30

A generall rule for the Faithfull, if they purpose to leane vntounto Gods promises.

373. b 10.20.30.40.50

Wherto the Faithfull hauehave an eye whē they hauehave examined them selues what they bee.

378. a 30.40

Howe the Faithfull must assure themselues in cases of dangers and assalts of enemies.

477. b all.

Oftentimes the Faithfull shall finde themselues abashed on the sudden, yea euen though there bee no great cause why, and what God warneth them of thereby.

86. a 60. & b 10

The difference of proceeding in attemptes betweene the Faithfull and the vnfaithfull.

74. a 50.60

The thing that putteth difference betweene the true wisedome of the Faithfull, and the rashnesse of such as play the loose coltes, &c.

74. a 50

God will hauehave the Faithfull to inforce themselues, and howe.

54. b 20

Gods drift in laying temporal chastisementes on the Faithfull.

50. a 60

Wherein the Faithfull ought to rest & reioyce.

1090. b 60. 1091. a 10

God is soone pacified with the faithful, when he is angrie.

975. b 50

At what point the Faithfull are in cases of daungers and distresse.

1007. a 60 b 20.30. 1008. all.

Howe the Faithful cease not to be blessed of God, though the worlde see not Gods benefites so apparantly in them.

325. a all. & b 10

Of the principal good thinges whereunto the Faith full should aspire.

982 a 50

Of some which say, that they attaine Faith, because God foresawe that they woulde be faithfull.

167. b 30

Howe the Faithfull must quicken them selues when they hauehave offended.

293. a 30.40.50

Howe the Faithfull ought to behaue themselues when God doeth punish them, &c.

143. b 10

God doeth punish the Faithfull oftentimes for other causes than their sinnes.

949. a 30.40.50.60. and b 10 20.60

The Faithfull must aunswere Amen, as well to the curssinges as the blessinges of God.

487. a 50.60. and b 10

It is not enough for a Faithfull mā that he himselfe serue God, somewhat else is required.

507. b 40

Doctrine of comfort for the Faithfull their imperfections to fulfill Gods lawe notwithstanding.

941. a 60 & b 10. & 1660. all. & 1008. all

How the Faithfull are said to walke before God according to al his statuts.

905. b 40.50.60.906. all.

Why Moses termeth God Faithful▪ & what we hauehave to learne thereby.

318 b 30.40.319. a 10.20

The manifolde wayes whereby euen the Faithfull are depriued of Gods blessinges.

947. a 60. & b 10.20

Against such as vaunt themselues to be faithfull and yet conuict themselues of the contrarie.

111. a 40.11 70. a 20

The prayer of a faithfull man sometimes reiected.

103. b 10.20.30

Gods refusing of the Faithfull is not an vtter reiecting of their prayers, &c.

105. a 40

A consolation for the Faithfull oppressed with enemies.

88. a 60. & b 10

God doeth neuer shake off his Faithfull ones, when they call vponupon him.

103. b 10

Faithfulnesse.

In what respectes there will bee no Faithfulnesse in vsus.

94. a 20. Looke Vprightnesse.

Fall.

Of the fall of Adam from his Angelicall state.

992. b 30. &c.

Notable doctrine vppon these wordes, Least thou fall.

141. a 20.30.40. Looke Sinne.

Falling.

Wee hauehave in vsus the seede of Falling: Read what is meant thereby,

141. a 20.30.40

Falshood.

What we are taught to auoide by this worde Falsehoode.

239. b 40. Looke Deceite and Wrong.

Familiar.

Howe God maketh himselfe Familiar vntounto men, and by what meanes.

12…6 a all. Looke God and Presence.

Familiars.

Of workes with Familiars, by whome Sathans illusions are most horrible.

670. a 50.60

Familiaritie.

Why God woulde not hauehave Familiaritie betweene his people and the Egyptians.

651. b all. Looke Conuersation.

Famine.

The miserie of Famine, and a sore and heauie threatening of the same.

997 a 50.60. b 10.20.30. 998. a 30.40.50 60

Diuerse meanes, besides warre, whereby Famine is threatened.

984. b 40.

Fansie.

Into what in conuenience they fall that serue God after their owne Fansie.

492. a 20. Looke Deuise Imagination and Inuention.

Fansies.

What a mingle mangle the Papistes hauehave made of the Scripture & their Fansies, and why they hauehave done so.

120. b 50.60

All such as in seruing of God doe followe their owne Fansies condemned.

908. b 10.20. Looke Deuises, and Inuentions.

Fare.

Howe our vnthankefulnesse will defile our good Fare.

517. a 50

Of the Fare of the rich and the poore, & howe both must bee according to the blessing that God hath giuen thē

511. a 10.20.30.60. & b 10

The wicked dealing of the worlde to maintaine their fine Fare noted.

512. a 10.20.30

Howe the poore should bethinke them selues in their hard and scant Fare.

511. b 10.30.60. Looke Eating and Drinking.

Fashions.

Of seruing God after the Fashions of men.

526. a & b al.

Of resembling diuerse heathenishe Fashions in religion, and the inconuenience thereof.

523. a 10.20.30.

Fast.

Christ did not Fast of compulsion but voluntarilie, and why?

390. b 10

Christ did Fast by way of miracle where by the way all superstitious faltes are taxed.

390. a 20.30

To what end Moses did Fast fortie daies and fortie nightes in ye mount.

389. b 50

The Papistes Lenton Fast an apish imitation of the Iewish fast.

612. b 10.20.40.50. &c. 613. a 10

Of the fondnesse of the Lenton Fast

389. b 50

Fastes.

Certaine Fastes commaunded in the Scriptures, and what they bee.

390. a 40.50

Fasting.

Wherunto our Fasting must tend.

390. a 50.60

To what ende the Fasting of our Lord Iesus Christ serued.

389. b 60

Of the miraculous Fasting of Moses, & why the same was.

414. a 10.20. and 9 19. b 30.40

Of the miraculous Fasting of Christ in the wildernesse, which the Papistes say they imitate. 612. b 40, and why he fasted,

ibidem, 50.

Of the feast of Fasting vsed among the Iewes.

612. a 10.20. and b 10.20.40 50

Fat.

What wee hauehave to note vppon these wordes, They became Fat, and as it were so brawned that they were readie to burst with grease.

1125▪ a. 30.40 50.60. b al, &c.

The Iewes were saide to be Fat, …ustie, & frollike in two respects.

1126. b 10.20. &c.

Father.

The meaning of these wordes, that we hauehave but one Father which is in heauen.

213. b 50.60. & 129. a 50

God compared for his incredible louelove, with a fleshlie Father.

40. b 20 & 129. a 50

God most louinglie beareth with vsus as a Father, note how.

65. b 10.20

The meaning of these wordes, Honour thy Father and Mother.

212. b 10.20. &c.

Howe God will shewe himselfe a Father to his people, euen in respect of this world.

466. a 20.30

For what cause God calleth himselfe our Father.

186. a 20

Howe God prouideth for vsus all ye whole yeare like a Father or householder.

467. a 60. & b all.

Why Moses called God, the Father of the children of Israel.

1113. a all.

God is a Father vntounto vsus both in life & death.

86. b 20

Fathers.

That wee nowe adaies hauehave more than the Fathers had in ye time of the law, where note the doctrine inferred.

391. b 10.20. &c

An exhortation to Fathers to bring vp their children in the feare of God, & why.

267. a 50.60. & b 10. & 756. b all. & 757. a 10.20

A Complaint against Fathers in not bringing vp their children in Gods feare.

326. b 10.20

The duetie of Fathers declared by way of comparison with a iudge.

326. b 40.50.60

Of true Fathers which begette vsus by the worde of God, and of the Fathers to whome the Papistes sticke.

1130. b 10.20.30.40.50.60. & 1042. a 10.20

Of bastarde Fathers whome the Iewes followed, and are therefore blamed of Steuen.

1041. b 50.60. 1042. a 10 & 489. b 10.20

Two kindes of auncient Fathers, one sort to bee followed, the other not so in anie case.

1041. b all. 1042. b 10

The Sacraments which God deliuered ye Fathers vnderunder the law tended to the same ende that ours doe.

1055. a 20. &c. b 10.20

What Fathers the Iewes were commaunded not to followe.

489 10. & 1115. a al.

Notable doctrine vppon the wordes of Moses, where the Gods of the Fathers are spoken of.

489. a and b all.

The knowledge which the Fathers had of God is not the cheese grounde that wee ought to stande vppon.

488. b 60

Two places of Ezechiel, (Walke not after the righteousnesse of your forefathers, and worshippe yee the Gods of your Fathers) reconciled.

489. a 50.60. & b 10. &c.

Our prerogatiue greater than that of of the Fathers in the time of the lawe, howe and wherein.

556. all.

A lawe made that the Fathers shoulde not die for their childrens sinnes.

861. a 20.30

The verie cause why the ministers of Gods word are called Fathers.

883. a 20

In what sense it is saide that the Iewes called vppon the God of their Fathers.

897. a all. & b 10.20.30

That such as liued in the worlde before Abraham Isaac, and Iacob, deserue not to bee accounted Fathers, and why.

897. a 20

The great difference betwixt vsus & the Fathers in the time of the Law.

950. a 20. &c. & 465. b al.

Why it behoued God to bestow his benefits more largelie on the Fathers that liued vnderunder the law, than on vsus.

951. a 30.

How and by what meanes God dealt with the Fathers vnderunder the lawe to draw them to him.

959. b 50.60

The blasphemous Prouerbe of ye Iewes Our Fathers hauehave eatē sower grapes and our teeth are set on edge with it.

189. b 20

Against Fathers that hauehave no care of their house or familie.

775. b 30

Why God speaketh of purpose of the honouring of Fathers and mothers.

213. a 30.40. & 212. b 10.20

That the Apostles must be our fathers and that we must follow them.

897. a 20.30. & 489. a 50.60. & b 10

VntoUnto what paine and distres the holie Fathers were driuen.

279. b 10

Why children ought to honour their Fathers whatsoeuer father hee bee.

214. b 60. & 215. a 10

The verie cause why God commaundeth Fathers to teach their childrē.

129. a 40

The wicked trade of Fathers training vp of their children.

215. b 50.60

Whether God punisheth the sinnes of the Fathers on their children.

189. b 10.20.30. &c. & 190. all, & 861. b 10.20.30

How the land of Chanaan was promised to the Fathers, which neuer had possession thereof.

10. a 10.20.30

To what ende the Fathers in olde time had sacrifices.

20. a 10

Fatherhoode.

The fatherhoode of the Papistes, and to whome we must referre our Fatherhoode.

489. b 30

Fatherlesse.

Who be poore, destressed, Fatherles, & to be succoured.

450. a 30

Notable doctrine vppon these wordes, God doeth right to the Fatherlesse.

448. b 20.30, &c.

God setteth his armes or badge vppon the Fatherlesse.

449. a 40.50.60

Lawes for releefe of the Fatherlesse, with the fruites of the earth.

865. a 40.50.60

That the Fatherlesse are to bee pitied, and supported, & not to be iniuried:

Read page 86…. all.

A curse vppon such as wrest the right of the Fatherlesse, and why.

931. b 30 40.50.60

Fault.

Why a man, being tolde of his Fault when he hath done amisse, thinketh not he hath done euill.

343. a 40.50

What wee ought to doe to such as offend vsus, when their Fault is not manifest and open, and contrariwise.

700. a 10.20

Howe wee must bethinke our selues, when wee perceiue anie Fault in our selues.

240. b 50.60. Looke Offence and Sinne.

Faultes.

That wee like not to hauehave our former Faultes laide in our dish.

443. b 30.40.50

Howe necessarie it is that wee shoulde hauehave all the Faults of our whole life laid afore vsus and why?

408. a all.

What we must doe, if we will bee good Iudges to condemne other mens Faults.

340. b 20

Of cloking our Faultes, a common thing vsed among men.

229. b 60. & 381. b 10.20.30

Of blasing abroad the Faults of such as hauehave offended:

Read the place 238. a 20

Why the meane way of correcting mēs Faultes will neuer be kept.

237. b 40

Touching our Faultes, which wee iudge to bee no faultes, because wee cannot discerne them, and how God iudgeth of them: Looke vppon the example of Moses.

1236. b all. 1237. a 10

Against such as be captious in finding Faultes.

239. b 50.60. and 240. a 10.20.30

God maie well pardon our Faultes, but yet in the meane while not cease to subdue vsus, vntil he see that our vices are corrected.

99. a 40

The Papistes doctrine, that God pardoneth our Faultes, and reteineth ye punishment still.

99. a 40

That we ought alwaies to bethinke our selues of our Faultes, and the manner howe.

382. a 10.20.30. & 521. b 30.40. &c.

Vntill when men will neuer come to confesse their Faultes.

379. b 40.50.60

The Faultes committed against God are heinouser than the wrongs done against men:

Read that place 342. b 20.30. &c. the cause is expressed, page 343. a 10

The trade and manners of men when they are touched for their Faultes or offences.

143. a 30

What Faultes or offences are reuealed to men to bee punished, and what faults he reserueth to his owne vengeance.

633. a al.

Faultes cannot bee punished among men vnles they come to knowledge.

633. a 10

Against such as woulde not hauehave the Faultes committed against the first table punished.

634. b 50.60

That all Faultes are willing, and what is meant by the word willing.

685. b 40

Of Faultes vnknowen and manifest, & howe the offenders are to be handled in both.

700. a 20.30.40

In cases of lawe Faultes must be regarded as they be indeed: Read yt place.

708. a 10. Looke Offences and Sins.

Fauour.

What we must doe and not doe to find the Fauour of God.

803. a 30. & b 30. & 448. a 10

The Moabites went about to winne Gods Fauour with monic.

803. a 40.50

That we must take heede of turning Gods Fauour into a curse, and how the same is doone.

811. a 50.60

The Fauour that God hath shewed vsus aboue others.

146. b 10.20.30

Howe wee ought to bee affected vntounto God, the more Fauour that he sheweth vsus.

178. a 60. & b 10

Two pointes to be noted why God receiueth vsus into Fauour.

483. b 50

God ceased not to go through with his Fauour towardes the Iewes, till hee had performed the promise that he made to their Fathers.

169. b 10.20

If euer anie man obteined Fauour in Gods sight, it was Moses, and why.

105. b 30

What we hauehave to learne, when God taketh vsus into F…uour againe, after we hauehave offended him.

431. b 10

What we hauehave to doe, when God sheweth vsus Fauour aboue others.

498. b 50.60

A viewe of Gods Fauour extended to our bodies, our soules, our Cattell, & whatsoeuer we possesse.

326. a all.

Of the Fauour of God shewed in the scriptures, and who they bee that profite but litle by the doctrine of the same.

1024. a all.

What these wordes, (Nepthalin shall hauehave his fill of Gods Fauour) doe meane.

1226. al.

To what end God giueth vsus the tast of his Fauour.

347. b 20.30. & 294. a 10.20

Gods Fauour likened to the fountaine, & his blessing to the conduite Pipe.

1226. b 50.60. 1227. a 10

What wee must doe if wee will prosper through Gods Fauour.

627. a 50. Looke Grace, Goodnesse and LoueLove.

Fauourable.

To what ende Gods shewing of himselfe Fauourable vntounto vsus doth serue.

465. a 40. Looke Mercifull.

Feare.

It is not possible for vsus to Feare God vnlesse we louelove him.

435. a 10.20. & 358. a 40

Men cannot discharge their duetie towards their neighbours, if they bee not leade by the Feare of God.

212. b 10

Howe farre the Feare of Princes and Magistrates ought to extende.

214. a 50.60

Of Feare of enemies:

Reade at large Page 712. b 40.50.60. and 713 all, and the meane to ouercome it, 714. b 60

The Feare that Achaz had of the kings of Syria and Israel his enemies.

713. b 60. 714. a 10.20

To Feare God, and not to forget him, are two inseparable groundes.

284. a 40.50. &c.

What consequentes the Feare of God bringeth with it.

285. a 10.20

Howe from Feare submission to God doth proceede.

284. a 60

Of the Feare of God, which keepeth vsus in due obedience.

651. a 30.40

Ieremies wordes, that we shoulde not bee in Feare of the signes of heauen explaned.

669. a 10.20.30.40. and 668. b 10

Howe and in what sort God will hauehave vsus to fight against al Feare.

87. b 50.60

Why it is good reason, and of our deseruing, that God shoulde chastice vsus, by making vsus to stande in Feare of men: and other vnreasonable creatures.

478. a 10.20.30.40.50.60. & b all.

Howe and in what sorte manie men thinke they Feare God wel.

128. b 10 20

Of profiting in the Feare of God, and what this worde Feare importeth

128. b 10. & 1131. b 10

With what kinde of Feare wee must feare God.

434. b 40.50. and 186. a 20

The cause why God vpbraided the Iewes that they did neither louelove him nor Feare him

185. b 40.50

Wee be vtterlie vnexcusable if wee doe not Feare God.

186. a 10.20

Wee bee well fensed, when God giueth vsus men to guide vsus in his Feare.

145. a 10

That the reuerence which wee must doe to God, must proceede from Feare.

266. b 20

God warneth vsus generallie to walke in Feare, and why?

174. b 20.30

A most pithie speech to strike Feare & terrour into vsus towardes God.

191. a 30.40.50.60. & b 10

By what Feare and terrour we must be first subdued before we can cōceiue Gods goodnesse. 446. b 30. and howe the same feare must bee tempered.

ibidem 40

Of tvvo thinges which ought to teach vsus to Feare God.

458. a 30.40

How God will cast our dread and our Feare vponupon our enimies.

476. b all, & 477. a & b all.

Why brute beastes stand in Feare of them, vponupon whome God hath printed his marke.

478. b 40.50

A proofe of Gods promise that hee would cast a Feare vponupon his peoples enemies.

478. b 20.30.479. a 10.20

The Feare of God is no secret or idle thing, and how it sheweth it self.

266. b 50.60

Wherein men shew that they are void of Gods Feare.

267. a 20

What blessings will follow vsus if wee Feare God.

325. b 50.60

To be in Feare of nothing is no vertue: Read that place.

335. b 20

Three reasons why the Israelites are exhorted not to stande in Feare of their enimies.

334. b 30.40

The meaning of the wordes, that God did Feare the prouocation of the enimies.

1144. a 30.40.50.60. b all. 1145. all.

Of a trembling Feare threatened to the despisers of God; and what a sore and restles plague it is.

1005. a all. b 50.60.1010. all.

Of preuenting Gods iudgements by a willing Feare.

1010. b 20.30. & 1011 a 30

That Feare is a good preparatiue which leadeth vsus to the seruing of God: as for example.

962. b 30.40

None can discharge his duetie in gouerning a people, vnlesse hee Feare God.

15. b 50.60

All vertues in man without Gods Feare do turne to euill.

15. b 50

The woorst temptations that can be to hinder the performance of our duetie springeth from Feare.

20. a 10.50

What woulde make vsus forget all Feare that hindereth vsus in Gods affaires.

74. b 40

In what respect we do wrong vntounto God through Feare.

74. b 20

S. Pauls meaning in warning vsus to work our saluation with Feare & trembling.

75. a 40.50

A kind of Feare that is an exercise of our faith.

335. b 50

Of slauish Feare which is inforced.

358 a 40, Looke Terror.

Fearefull.

The cause why men be so Fearefull to do the things which belong to their office.

1076. b 50.60

Wee be Fearefull of nature; Looke to the doctrine there recorded.

26. b 40.50.60. & 71. a 30.40

Wee must not be Fearefull where God will hauehave vsus to be stout. This concerneth doctrine, & false prophets.

684. b all.

Two causes why the Fearefull were thought vnworthie to be in the host of God.

720. a 10.40.50

Fearefulnesse.

Fearefulnes is a signe that wee hauehave no trust in God.

720. a 10.20

Fearefulnes doeth commonly hinder men in doing their duitie.

331. a 40 50.60. & b 10. &c. page 20. a 20 40

From what spring Fearefulnes doeth issue.

335. a 10

How we ought to quicken our selues against Fearefulnes.

335. a 30.40

How farre foorth God is contented to beare with our Fearefulnes, though it be euil.

335. b 10

Two places [concerning Fearefulnes] reconciled; namely, God wil destroy all the enimies whome thou fearest: and, Thou shalt not bee afraide of them.

334. b 50.60. & 335. a all.

An admonition to fight against fonde Fearefulnes, and to what ende?

27. a 10

It is not possible for vsus to come thither as God calleth vsus, if we ouercome not Fearefulnes.

27. a 10

Feast.

What was to be done at euerie Feast or solemnitie held among the Iewes

1080. b 50

Of the Feast of all spirites, & the feast of all soules.

495. a 20

Of the Feast of affliction vsed among the Iewes.

612. a 10.20

Of the Feast of Passeouer, and whereof it was a memoriall.

597. a 20.30.50.60 & b all. Sermon 197 all.

Of the Feast of Pentecost, & the Iewish obseruing of the same.

Read all the 99 sermon, beginning at page 608. a 10

Of the Feast of trumpets.

612. a 10. and 613. b all.

Of the Feast of Tabernacles, and the obseruing thereof, with the rites and doctrines therupon depending:

read sermon 100 beginning at page 614. a 60. & 597. a 40

Feastes.

The solemne Feastes of the Heathen, and what solemne feastes are nowe superstitiously vsed.

495. a 10.20

The three Feastes that God ordeined among the Iewes.

597. a 20

Of the holie Feasts that the Iewes were wont to make at their sacrifices.

500 a 10.20

To bring in Feastes after the manner of the Iewes, is but a hiding or ouershadowing of Iesus Christ.

598. b 50

To what ende the Iewish Feasts serued

608. a 50.60

Feasting.

The cause why God ordeined the ceremonie of solemne Feasting among the Iewes.

507. a 40

Feete.

Of casting our selues downe at Gods Feete to heare his wordes.

1190. all. 1191. a 10.20.30.40. & 1192. a 30.40

Felicitie.

Of worldly Felicitie, and what hindereth vsus from enioying eternall Felicitie.

951, a 40

The full perfection of all Felicitie, that wee can hauehave in this life, what it is.

108. b 30. Looke Blessednes, & Happinesse.

Fellonie.

In what cases wee bee condemned of Fellonie before God, though excusable and blameles before the world.

769. b 20.30

Fellowship.

That there is a common Fellowship among all men, and howe it must bee maintained.

223. a 50.60. Looke Friendship.

Fier.

A contrarietie noted in these wordes, that wee should come boldlie to our God, and that he should be a consuming Fier.

152. a 50

To what end Gods vsing of the similitude of Fier doth tend.

152. a 10

Of Gods appearing to the Iewes in the middest of Fier.

161. b 40.50.60

The meaning of Moses by these words, The voice sounded from the midst of the Fier that was seene on the mountaine.

165. a 20

To what intent the flames of Fier appeared at the giuing of the law.

251. a 10.20

The Fier that shone to the Iewes by night a token of Gods presence.

41. a 60

The power of God compared to a consuming Fier. Read how.

374. b 40 50.60. &c.

Why God gaue the Iewes the light of Fier by night.

41. a 40. b 50

The Iewes forbidden to make their children passe through Fier: which may be taken two wayes.

667. b 60. &c. 668. a 10

That wee hauehave no neede of the visible piller of Fier now adayes.

42. a 10

Why God willed that no strange Fier shoulde bee brought vntounto his altar.

502. b 50.60

How and in what cases God is said to be a consuming Fier.

1139. b 30.40 50.60.1140. a 10.20

What the cloud and the Fier were to the ancient fathers.

41. b 10

Why Moses doth terme the lawe a law of Fier.

1188. a 30.40

God is knowen to be a consuming Fier two wayes.

375. a 30.40

How God is a consuming Fier to deuoure our enimies.

375. b 20

Fight.

We be sure of victorie if we Fight well.

38. a 40.50.60

The enimies with whome wee are to Fight described.

38. b 10. & a 30

God doeth Fight for vsus conditionally, and how.

42. b 10. & a 60

The faithlesse do Fight against God, & how.

44. b 10

Notable doctrine vponupon these wordes, Go not vp, ne Fight not.

54. a 20. & b 10

What it is to Fight against God, & not against creatures.

64. b 10

Fighting.

Al our Fighting commeth of the meere grace of the holie Ghost.

38. b 20. Looke Warre.

Figure.

Against such as say that the people of old time, to wit, the Iewes, had no more but a certaine Figure of ye spirituall good things, which are giuen vsus presently in these dayes.

465. b 10.20

An heresie that the old testament is nothing else but a Figure.

465. b 10.20

Of what things the sanctuarie and the seruice of the Leuites was a Figure.

426. a 40.50.60

The Figure of the lawe written in two stones and what it shewed.

421. b 30. & 422. a 50.60. &c.

Figures.

The meaning of the Figures, which the fathers had vnderunder the lawe.

907 b 40.50.60. & 908 a 10

Figures doe not alwayes represent the full trueth; Read the place.

404. a 30.40

In what respectes the Figures of the lawe belong to vsus at this day.

429. a 30

The Figures of the law had a spirituall trueth whereto they may bee referred.

502. a 40.50

The true vse of the Figures of the lawe peruerted by the Papistes.

504. a 60 & b all. & 505. a 10

The Iewes diligenter in executing their Figures and shadowes, than we that hauehave the substance of them.

607 a 50.60. & b 10

Filching.

Of priuie Filching, and that it is worse than open theft.

833. a 60. & b all. 834. a all. Looke Robberie & Theft.

Fill.

Two points noteworthie inferred vponupon these words, They shall hauehave their Fill.

469. a 30.40.50.60. & b 10.20. &c.

When and at what time wee shall hauehave our Fill of all things.

469. b 50.60

Doctrine for vsus to mark, although God giuegive vsus not our Fill.

469. b 10.20

Vntill what time wee shall neuer hauehave our Fill of Gods goodnes.

469. b 40 Looke Abundance & Plentie.

Filthinesse.

The spirituall Filthinesse dwelling in vsus vttereth it selfe euen in the bodie

907. b 60. Looke Defilements & vncleannesle.

Finde.

Howe God did Find the Iewes in the wildernes, in what perplexed case, & how he findeth vsus also in no lesse miserie.

1118. b all. 1119. all.

Fine.

What faults are dispensable with a Fine and what not.

708. a 10.20. Looke Punishment.

First borne.

Whereof the offering vp of the First-borne things sprang.

695. a 40. & why 50.60

How the substance of the lawe of offering the First borne to God perteineth to vsus.

595. b 50.60. & 596. a 10 20.30

The Iewes were bound by law to offer the First borne of their cattel to God 506. a 40.50.60. and the reason why.

ibidem b 10

Of the prerogatiue of the First borne, (meaning our children)

751. b 50.60 & 752. a all.

The indirect dealing of men noted in offering their First borne things to God.

595. b 30.40

In what case the First borne may be dispossessed of his birthright: as for example.

752. b 40.50.60

First frutes.

Of a solemne protestation made by mē in their First frutes.

564. b 50.60.565 a 10. & 895. b 10. &c.

The verie meaning that was intended in all the First frutes of old time.

517. a 20.30.40.50

The meaning of these words, I hauehave not eaten of the First frutes in the anguish of my heart.

906. b 50.60

In what respects wee do offer vntounto God our First frutes.

899. b 50.60

Why God commandeth men to offer vp their First frutes vntounto him.

564. b 50

What be the First frutes that God requireth of vsus.

571. b 20.30

The Iewes gelded the First frutes that they were to pay.

571. b 10

The Iewes were commaunded to offer their First frutes vntounto the priestes, & why.

892. b …0

The lawe of the First frutes, and the end why it was made.

892. a 10. &c. & why they were brought into the temple, ibidem. a 30. & 893. b 20.30.40

Why the Iewes were commaunded to offer their First frutes in the Sanctuarie.

894 a 60

The First frutes serued to make all the frutes of the yeare pure and cleane.

892. b 20

First frutes were commanded to be offered eueryevery yeare, & what we learne thereby.

892. b 40 50.60.893. a 10

Of what thing we are put in minde by the lawe of the First frutes.

892. a 40 50.60. Looke Tythes.

Flesh.

Leaue giuen by God to his people to eate flesh throughout the lande of Chanaan, and what Flesh is excepted.

510. a 10. b 50. & 514. b 50

Of the Popes forbidding to eate flesh on such and such dayes.

510. b 20 30.40

How the Israelites lusted after Flesh in the wildernes, and sawce withall.

410 b 10.20. &c.

Why when we lust after any thing, our Flesh should not ouer master vsus.

411 a 10

All vnrulinesse of the Flesh is sinne, & a remedie against the frailtie thereof. 227. b 50.60. and how the same shall not bee imputed vntounto vsus for sinne.

228. a 10

They that are in the Flesh cannot please God, applyed vntounto marryed folke, euen by a Pope.

228, b 50.60

A notable point vppon these wordes, What is all Flesh?

257. b 10.20.30

Touching lustes, and specially that of ye Flesh: and how it must be bridled.

747. b 50.60. and 748. a 10. & 616. b 50

Of forbearing to eate Flesh on frid…ies & other daies.

560. a 10.20

Floud.

Noah by faith saw the Floud sixe score yeres before it came.

1034. b 10.20

Followe.

What fathers we ought to followe, and what fathers to forsake.

1041. b 50.60 1042. a 10. b 30

What wee shall do one day, if wee follow Gods worde.

288 b 50.60

Following.

It is best Following those to whom God hath giuen the grace to shew vsus the right way.

31. b 50

What is a flat Following of the gods of the Painims.

287. b 50

What we must do to the ende wee may not be helde backe from Following God.

27. a 10. and 30. a, and b 10. and 47. b 10.20

In Following of men we must needes runne astray, and why?

47. b 10.20

Of Following God with companie.

47. b 20.30.40

The cause why men are rechlesse and slouthfull in Following God.

27. b 40

Of Following the theefe that had preeminence to go before vsus into heauen.

29. a 40.50.60

Food.

The Foode of Angels not comparable to the Food that we hauehave at this day by Christes meanes.

1020. b 30. Looke Meat.

Fooles.

The prouerbe that Fooles are neuer wise till they bee wel beaten applied to the Iewes, & how.

60. a 60. & b 40

We cannot be wise before God, till we be become Fooles in our selues, and when that is.

120. b 30

The Iewes were taught after the maner of Fooles, & how.

57. a 40

Foolishnes.

How Gods Foolishnes is wiser than all the wisedome of the worlde.

1107. b 30.40

Foot.

The meaning of Moses by these words, Their Foote shall slip.

1157. b 50.60. 1158 a all. Looke Feet.

Forbearance.

Gods Forbearance set foorth in the number and terme of yeres.

1137. b 50.60. & 1074 b 50.60

Gods Forbearance to afflict vsus may not be an occasion to vsus to fal asleep and to thinke wee be at peace with him.

1070. a 10

What we ought to iudge of Gods Forbearance in not punishing the wicked.

975. b 50.60.976. a 10.20

That Gods Forbearance of vsus is no quittance of vsus: Read most notable points.

728. b all. 729. a all. Looke Longsuffering.

For euer.

The word For euer taken in scripture for a time definite & limited.

591. b 40

Forget.

Notable doctrine vponupon these wordes, Take good heed that thou Forget not the Lord God, when thou art ful

279. b 30.40.50.60. & 282. b 10

Reasons most effectuall teaching vsus that wee ought not to Forget God.

281. a 30.40.50

A remedie that wee may not Forget God in his giftes.

282. b 50.60. & 283. a 10

To Forget, after we hauehave once knowen him, is the welspring of all mischiefe

284. a 30. & 361. a 30.40.50.60. & b 10 20. & 125. a 60

To feare God, and not to Forget him, are two inseparable groundes.

284. a 50

How euen such men as were halfe Angels in this world did Forget God in the time of their ease.

362. a 10.20.30.40

That wee ought not to Forget our sins but to remember them.

381. b all. & 382. a all. & b 10.20

The meaning of these words, My daughter Forget thine owne people, & thy fathers house, and thy husband will take pleasure in thee.

495. b 30.40

In what wretched taking wee bee when God doth Forget vsus. 1134. b 50. and why he forgetteth vsus.

122. b 40

The Iewes did Forget the law, the manifold meanes that God gaue for the memorie thereof notwithstanding.

1247. a 20.30

Forgetfulnes.

Touching the Forgetfulnes of Gods benefites▪

Read memorable doctrine in the 181. sermon, & in page 1126. b all. Looke vnthankfulnes.

Forgiue.

How we must be affected, if God Forgiue vsus any fall or offence.

414. a 40 50.60

God will Forgiue vsus all our sinnes, if he finde vsus repentant for the same.

405. b 20

What kind of men they be, whom God sweareth he will not Forgiue

1036. all. 1037. a 10.20.30.40

The manner how God did Forgiue the Iewes their offences; is shewed by way of comparison.

432. a & b 60

Forgiuenesse.

Where we must begin if we will obteine forgiuenesse of our sinnes at Gods hands.

157. b 10. & 1037. a 30

Wherefore the promises of the Forgiuenesse of sinnes are giuen vsus.

298. b 30.40

What we hauehave to vnderstand when the scripture speaketh of Gods merciemercy & of the Forgiuenes of our sinnes.

431. b 10.20

What we must doe when wee resort to God to craue Forgiuenes of our sins.

415. a 40.50

In asking Forgiuenes for our sinnes of God, if wee would hauehave him mooued to shew vsus merciemercy, what we must do.

1051. b 20.30

Foreknowledge.

Of the election of God, & whether it be grounded vponupon his Foreknowledge.

420. a all.

Certeine reproued that referre our election to Gods Foreknowledge, and that he knew wee should hauehave some good disposition in vsus.

314. b 40.50 Looke Election.

Fornication.

Of spirituall Fornication, whereby wee separate our selues from Christ our husband.

841. a 30.40.50

Of Fornication, and specially in a maid betrothed: Read sermon. 128. & 129 pages.

790. a 20. & 793. a 10. & b 30

Of Fornication cōmitted with a mans daughter betrothed:

Read sermons 128. & a 129. & page 793. a 10. & b 30

Foresight.

The Foresight of God is not the cause that men doe either good or euill.

1085. b 60

Forslowe.

A question concerning this saying of Moses, that God wil not Forslowe to pay them to their faces that hate him, when it seemeth to happen otherwise.

319. b 60. & 320. a 10.20.30. Looke Delay, & Punish.

Forsweare.

How a man doeth Forsweare himselfe: Read the place.

194. b 50

Forswearing.

Why men take more libertie in Forswearing than in any other misdooings.

703. b 60.704. a 10. &c.

The cause why there is such libertie of Forswearing nowadayes.

635. b 30 Looke Othes.

Foretell.

Whether it be possible for men to Fortell of things to come.

669. b 40.50.60. Looke Prophesie & Prophets.

Fortune.

The world is not ruled by Fortune.

63 a 50. & 71. a 10. & 635. a 60

All things referrable to Gods prouidence & not to Fortune.

690. a 60

Fountaines.

Why the Hebrewes call Fountaines, eyes.

1233. a 40

Freedome.

Of Freedome, and what the heathen said of the same.

592. a 20.30

Of the notable Freedome which Iesus Christ hath wrought for vsus.

605. b all. 606. a 10. and 612. b 30. Looke Libertie.

Freends.

Against excessiue moorning for the death of our Freends.

553. a & b all.

Freendles.

Notable doctrine that wee must doe no wrong to those that be Freendles, & who they be.

449. a all. & b all.

Freendship.

A maintenance of Freendship commonly vsed now adayes.

407. b 10 237. b 50

Gods intent manifest, in seeking to keepe vsus in good Freendship one with another.

236. a 40

Whereunto the Freendship that is betweene man & man must be alwaies referred.

540. a 60. & b 10

Sute in law & Freendship are two things that can hardly be ioyned together.

696. a 40.50

Freendships.

From whence al the Freendships in the world do proceede.

540. a 50

Frenchmen.

The Frenchmen noted for curiositie, and costlinesse in apparell, from the which they are not reclaimable.

774 b 40

The Frenchmen banished from the inheritance of God, & how.

1191. b 50

Freewill.

The doctrine of Freewill supposed to be vpholden by Moses, & that of purpose, as the Papists say.

1175. a 50.60. b 10

How trecherously the Papistes deale with God in al their doctrine of Free will.

1053. all. 1054. all.

Wee sinne not otherwise than of our own Freewill.

1016. b 40.50

A certeine place seeming to maintaine Freewill resolued.

442. a 10.20.30 40. &c.

Freewill to doe good vtterly denied to the nature of man.

1053. all. 1054. a 10

We must not deceiue our selues, in thin king that we hauehave Freewil to do this or that: Read how.

377. a 20.30. & page 38. b 10

The Papists imagine that they can further themselues to repentance by their owne Freewill.

58. a 60 & b 10

One of the common obiections, that is now made for the maintenance of Freewill.

76. b 10

The meanes whereby the Papistes set vp their owne Free will.

88. a 20

A checke giuen to the Papistes & their Freewill. 12. a 10 & how the Papistes magnifie the same.

368. a 20.30

The rage of the Papistes against a man that saith we hauehave no Freewill to do good, &c.

543. b 30

Freewill maintained to the destroying of Gods election.

545. b 60

Of an inuincible argument (as the Papistes thinke) whereby they prooue their Freewill.

938. b 10

Whereupon Freewill is grounded: read page

959. b 10

Free will offerings.

Gods law of Freewill offerings tended to a double ende.

609. b 40.50. & a 30.40.50

Of the Freewil offerings that we Christians ought to present God withall.

630. a all. & b 10. Looke Offerings & Sacrifices.

Frier.

Of a Frier stirred vp by God out of a cloyster or cell, from whence the gospell spread farre and wide.

454. a 30

Friers.

Friers of sundrie sutes and sorts in the Popedome.

1208. a 40

The vowe of pouertie vndertaken of Friers being a vowe vnperformable.

829. b 50.60.830 a 10

Froward.

The meaning of these words, With the Froward I will be Froward, and whether God can be frowarde.

444. a 10 &c. 40.50

Frowardnes.

We as well as the Iewes are inclined to Frowardnes. Read the place.

281. a 20.30. & 278. b 10

The desperate Frowardnes of the Iewes noted.

382. b 40.50.60. & 383. a 10.20 30.40.50.60. & b all.

What Frowardnes there is in all men by reason of originall sinne.

434. a 20 30.40

Of wilfull Frowardnes to withstande God, and driuing back his grace.

45 a 40.50

Frute.

Of Gods blessing of vsus in the Frute of the earth.

953. a 40.50.60. b 10

What wee must do, that wee may bring God good Frute.

619. b 30

Frutes.

What kinde of Frutes wee bring foorth notwithstanding the gospel is amōg vsus.

119. a 30

What Frutes wee ought to offer vntounto God, whereof hee maketh most account.

619. b 10.20

Of the Frutes of Sodome & Gomor, which the Israelites are said to bring foorth.

1153. all. & 1154. b 30.40

The Frutes of Sodome & Gomor compared to the gall of an aspe, &c.

1154 b 30.40

Frute trees.

What wee hauehave to note vponupon the lawe ordeined that in time of warre men should not hewe downe the Frute trees.

733. b 10.20.735. b 20

Why the Iewes were forbidden to cut downe Frute trees when they went to warre.

733. a 10.20.30.60

A fault noted, which is thought counteruailable with the cutting down of Frute trees.

735. a 30.40