A14463:1397
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.
Of the office of intercessor, and of Advocate of Jesus Christ, and of the virtue of the same.
Of the office of intercessor, and of Aduocate of Iesus Chryst, and of the vertue of the same.
M. And when he offered up this Sacrifice, did he also then the office of intercessor, praying the father for us?
M. ANd when he offered vp this Sacrifice, did he also then the office of intercessor, praying the father for vs?
P. The one of the works is not without the other. For he became not pledge and surety for us, but forthwith he was also our advocate, and did fully handle our cause, to obtain for us pardon of our sins of his father, whereof he had no need for himself. And therefore he hath demanded that pardon for us, the which is not only granted us, but also his justice, his innocency, his obedience and ⟨p. 205⟩satisfaction are accounted ours, as though they were ours, and as though they proceeded from us.1
P. The one of the workes is not without the other. For he became not pledge and suretie for vs, but forthwith he was also oure aduocate, and did fully handle our cause, to obtaine for vs pardon of our sinnes of his father, whereof he had no néede for himselfe. And therfore he hathe demaunded that pardon for vs, the whiche is not only graunted vs, but also his iustice, his innocencie, his obedience and