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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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6 So, we affirm, that it is the right of God, alone to rule, this kingdom by his own laws; that is, by the law and the Gospel, whereunto no man can add or detract any thing, without high treason against the supreme Majesty of God.
6 So, wee affirme, that it is the right of God, alone to rule, this kingdome by his owne lawes; that is, by the lawe and the Gospel, wherevnto no man can add or detract any thing, without high treason against the supreame Majestie of God.
The Pope then, and all his followers, who have presumed to impose laws upon the consciences, are condemned in this Petition.
The Pope then, and all his followers, who haue presumed to impose laws vpon the consciences, are condemned in this Petition.
7 We desire furthermore, that he would send faithful servants, to declare this word purely and sincerely, and that he would drive away all false Teachers, and Prophets, who go about by their own inventions, to draw others away from the will of God.
7 We desire furthermore, that he would send faithfull seruants, to declare this word purely and sincerely, and that he would driue away all false Teachers, and Prophets, who go about by their owne inuentions, to draw others away from the will of God.