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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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5 For if our prayers were to be commended unto the Lord, in our own worthiness (which is none at all) there is no mortal man that durst (without singular temerity) ⟨p. 223⟩so much as open his lips, much less, present his prayers before his majesty.
5 For if our praiers were to bee commended vnto the Lord, in our owne worthinesse (which is none at all) there is no mortall man that durst (without singular temeritie) ⟨p. 223⟩so much as open his lips, much lesse, present his praiers before his majestie.
6 But now, though we be most miserable, and bare of all things, yet can we not be destitute of sufficient trust & confidence in prayer, seeing our Fathers kingdom, power and glory, cannot be taken away from him.
6 But now, though we be most miserable, and bare of all thinges, yet can we not be destitute of sufficient trust & confidence in praier, seeing our Fathers kingdome, power and glorie, cannot be taken away from him.
7 By the word [KINGDOM] is meant, the right and authority to bear rule: this confession then doth attribute unto God, the most sovereign and free rule over all creatures, whereby he governeth every where, and over all.
7 By the word [KINGDOME] is meant, the right and authoritie to beare rule: this confession then dooth attribute vnto God, the most soueraigne and free rule ouer all creatures, whereby he gouerneth euerie where, and ouer all.