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A little catechism, that is to say, a short instruction touching christian religion, set…A little catechisme, that is to say, a short instruction touching christian religion, set…
A little catechism, that is to say, a short instruction touching christian religion, set forth by Theodorus Beza Minister of the Church of God in GenevaA little catechisme, that is to say, a short instruction touching christian religion, set forth by Theodorus Beza Minister of the Church of God in Geneua
London: printed by Hugh Singleton, 1578
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
A. A certain persuasion and assurance, which every true christian man ought to-have, that God the father loveth him, for Jesus Christ his sons sake.
A. A certaine perswasion and assurance, which euery true christian man oughte to-haue, that God the father loueth him, for Iesus Christ his sons sake.
Q. 4. Wherefore do you say for Jesus Christs sake?
Q. 4. Wherefore doe you say for Iesus Christes sake?
A. Because that we being altogether corrupted and wholly perverse in our selves, God could not love us, but in respect of him only, which is man altogether just and perfect, that is to say Jesus Christ his son.
A. Because that we being altogither corrupted and wholly peruerse in our selues, God could not loue vs, but in respecte of him onely, which is man altogither iuste and perfect, that is to say Iesus Christ his sonne.