A14463:1286
A Christian instruction, containing the law and the Gospel Also a summary of the…A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell Also a summarie of the…
A Christian instruction, containing the law and the Gospel Also a summary of the principal points of the Christian faith and religion, and of the abuses and errors contrary to the same. Done in certain dialogues in french, by M. Peter Viret, sometime minister of the Word of God at Nymes in Province. Translated by I.S. Seen and allowed according to the Queens Majesties injunctions.A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell Also a summarie of the principall poyntes of the Christian fayth and religion, and of the abuses and errors contrary to the same. Done in certayne dialogues in french, by M. Peter Viret, sometime minister of the Word of God at Nymes in Prouince. Translated by I.S. Seene and allowed according to the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by Henry Bynneman? for Abraham Veale, 1573
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
P. Not of them selves, but so far forth as Jesus Christ doth work in them and in their ministry, by the divine power of his holy Spirit. And therefore, when he commanded his Apostles to go and preach the Gospel, and did give unto them power to pardon & retain sins by him, he forthwith ⟨p. 189⟩gave unto them the holy Ghost breathing upon them in token of the same,1 and afterward did send him to them upon the day of Pentecost, after that he was ascended into Heaven.
P. Not of them selues, but so farre foorth as Iesus Christ doth worke in them and in their ministerie, by the diuine power of his holy Spirite. And therefore, when he commanded his Apostles to go and preache the Gospell, and did giue vnto them power to pardon & retaine sinnes by him, he foorthwith ⟨p. 189⟩gaue vnto them the holy Ghost brething vppon them in token of the same,1 and afterwarde did send him to them vppon the daye of Pentecost, after that he was ascended into Heauen.