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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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We detest therefore that whole fable of purgatory, as being an execrable impiety, and mere contrary unto our free reconciliation by Christ.
Wee detest therefore that whole fable of purgatory, as being an execrable impietie, and meere contrarie vnto our free reconciliation by Christ.
16 The law is properly the object of repentance, as the promises of the Gospel are of faith.
16 The lawe is properlie the object of repentance, as the promises of the Gospell are of fayth.
Therefore to speak properly, Faith is the mother, and not a part of repentance.
Therfore to speake properlie, Faith is the mother, and not a parte of repentance.
17 Yet if by repentance we will understand the whole change of man unto better, we acknowledge, that faith is a principal part thereof, whereby a man is changed from being an unbeliever, to be a believer.