A14463:1755
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.
Howe the Lord taketh the ministers of his Church of his very people, and not of a strange people.
Howe the Lorde taketh the ministers of his Churche of his verie people, and not of a strange people.
M. When thou diddest allege the promise which god hath made to his Church of the perpetual gift of preaching, and of the ordinary ministry which it pleased him to appoint in the same, it seemeth to me that thou saidst that he hath promised to put his word into the mouth of the very seed of the Church:1 by the which seed, I understand the children & the members of the same, and of the people of God.
M. WHen thou diddest alledge the promise which god hath made to his Church of the perpetuall gift of preaching, and of the ordinarie mynisterie whiche it pleased him to appointe in the same, it séemeth to me that thou saydst that he hathe promised to put his worde into the mouthe of the very séede of the Churche:1 by the which séed, I vnderstand the children & the membres of the same, and of the people of God.
- 1Isaiah. 59. dEsay. 59. d