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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 There are three things to be diligently marked in every commandment of this Law: first, the person of the Lawgiver, then the person unto whom this Law is given: thirdly, that which is either commanded or forbidden to be done,
6 Ther are three things to be diligētly marked in euery commandement of this Law: first, the person of the Lawgiuer, then the person vnto whome this Law is giuen: thirdly, that which is either cōmāded or forbidden to be done,
7 The word JEHOVAH, is to be referred unto that divine authority, which the Lord by the right of his creation and providence hath over all creatures. For he is thence called JEHOVAH, even because he is, and maketh all things that are to be, and to subsist: and withal, doeth administer life and sustenance unto them.
7 The word IEHOVA, is to be referred vnto that diuine authoritie, which the Lord by the right of his creation and prouidence hath ouer all creatures. For hee is thence called IEHOVA, euen because hee is, and maketh all things that are to bee, and to subsist: and withall, doeth administer life and sustenance vnto them.
8 In every one of these commandments, the whole is to be understood and gathered out of the part, & from the outward act, we are to reason unto the inward.
8 In euery one of these commandements, the whole is to be vnderstood and gathered out of the part, & from the outward act, we are to reason vnto the inward.