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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…

Name: A Christian instruction, containing the law and the Gospel Also a summary of the…
Author: Pierre Viret

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.

Pierre Viret 1511–1571London: printed by Henry Bynneman? for Abraham Veale, 1573

[8], 400, 403-538 p. · 102k words · STC 24778 · ESTC S119199

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A FAMILIAR exposition of the principal points of the Catechism,… › Dialogue 12 › How that the true knowledge of God comprehendeth both the underst…: How that the true knowledge of God comprehendeth both the understanding and the vvill.A FAMILIAR exposition of the principall points of the Cathechisme,… › Dialogue 12 › Hovv that the true knovvledge of God comprehendeth both the vnderst…: Hovv that the true knovvledge of God comprehendeth both the vnderstanding and the vvill.

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P. The one is the ignorance that hath possessed his understanding.

P. The one is the ignoraunce that hath possessed his vnderstāding.

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M. And the other?

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P. The malice which hath corrupted not only his understanding, but also his whole will, and consequently all the affections which are in him.

P. The malice whiche hathe corrupted not only his vnderstanding, but also his whole will, and consequently all the affections which are in him.

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M. Doth the true knowledge of God comprehend the understanding and the will of man?

M. Doth the true knowledge of God comprehende the vnderstanding and the will of man?

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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…

Of the true and full reformation of man, and of the parts thereof.

Of the true and full reformation of man, and of the partes thereof.

How that ignorance and malice are contrary to true regeneration and reformation, and how there is either more or less ignorance and malice in some than in other some.

Hovv that ignorance and malice are contrary to true regeneration and reformation, and hovv there is either more or lesse ignorance and malice in some than in other some.

Of those which offend more through malice than by ignorance.

Of those vvhiche offende more thorow malice than by ignorance.

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