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Propositions and principles of divinity propounded and disputed in the university of GenevaPropositions and principles of diuinitie propounded and disputed in the vniuersitie of Geneua
Propositions and principles of divinity propounded and disputed in the university of Geneva, by certain students of divinity there, under M. Theod. Beza, and M. Anthony Faius ... Wherein is contained a methodical summary, or epitome of the common places of divinity. Translated out of Latin into English, to the end that the causes, both of the present dangers of that Church, and also of the troubles of those that are hardly dealt with else-where, may appear in the English tongue.Propositions and principles of diuinitie propounded and disputed in the vniuersitie of Geneua, by certaine students of diuinitie there, vnder M. Theod. Beza, and M. Anthonie Faius ... Wherein is contained a methodicall summarie, or epitome of the common places of diuinitie. Translated out of Latine into English, to the end that the causes, both of the present dangers of that Church, and also of the troubles of those that are hardlie dealt vvith els-vvhere, may appeare in the English tongue.
Edinburgh: printed by Robert Waldegrave, 1591Edinburgh: printed by Robert Waldegraue, 1591
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13 This same word of God, ought to be faithfully and sincerely expounded unto the people, by every Pastor: and out of the same are exhortations, consolations and reprehensions to be drawn: whence also the gainsayer is to be convinced and put to silence.
13 This same word of God, ought to be faithfully and sincearlie expounded vnto the people, by euerie Pastour: and out of the same are exhortations, consolations and reprehensions to be drawne: whence also the gainsayer is to be conuinced and put to silence.
14 This word of GOD is said to have life in it: not that this life is placed in the letters, syllables or words: (for they are to be counted witches and enchanters, who attribute any divine power unto the letters and words themselves) but because it is an instrument, whereby God doth make known unto us, that which he will have us to understand for our salvation.
14 This worde of GOD is said to haue life in it: not that this life is placed in the letters, syllables or wordes: (for they are to be counted witches and enchanters, who attribute anie deuine power vnto the letters and woordes themselues) but because it is an instrument, whereby God doth make knowne vnto vs, that which he will haue vs to vnderstand for our saluation.
15 To conclude, this is an absolute, perpetual and necessary note of the Church: namely, that the purity of doctrine be maintained therein, and that the pillar & ground of the truth be in the same.
15 To conclude, this is an absolute, perpetuall and necessarie note of the Church: namely, that the purity of doctrine be maintained therin, and that the pillar & ground of the truth be in the same.