A14463:1925
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.
M. And for what cause did Jesus Christ ordain two signs in the supper, & but one in baptism? Mought not the bread or the wine only have ben sufficient to represent this spiritual life, without adding both of them?
M. And for what cause did Iesus Chryste ordeyne two signes in the supper, & but one in baptism? Mought not the bread or the wine onely haue ben sufficient to represent this spirituall life, without adding both of them?
P. As he hath ordained the sign of the water which is very meet to represent that which in Baptism he would represent ⟨p. 319⟩unto us, even so he hath chosen for the Supper those signs that were most meet to signify that which he would have signified in the same.
P. As he hath ordeined the signe of ye water whiche is very méete to represente that whiche in Baptisme he woulde represent ⟨p. 319⟩vnto vs, euen so he hath chosen for the Supper those signes that were most méet to signifie that which he wold haue signifyed in the same.
M. I doubt not at all of that.
M. I doubte not at all of that.