A14463:2156
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. Seeing that Jesus Christ is dead for our sins, and that therefore, all Sacraments do send us to the same death, to obtain forgiveness of the same: it followeth well, that we can not communicate worthily at the Supper, except we acknowledge first our selves to be sinners such as we are, and do ⟨p. 348⟩confess that we have deserved by mean of our sins, eternal death and damnation, and that we can not be delivered from them, but only by the death of Jesus Christ.
P. Seing that Iesus Christe is dead for oure sinnes, and that therfore, all Sacraments doe sende vs to the same death, to obtaine forgiuenesse of the same: it followeth well, that we can not communicate worthily at the Supper, except we acknowledge first our selues to be sinners suche as we are, and do ⟨p. 348⟩confesse that we haue deserued by meane of our sinnes, eternall death and damnation, and that wee can not be deliuered from them, but only by the death of Iesus Chryst.
M. I do well understand already this point.
M. I doe well vnderstand alredie this poynt.
P. If thou do well understand this, thou understandest well also, that that acknowledging & confession, can not be in us without that true repentance whereof we have already spoken, which can not be without true amendment of life.
P. If thou do well vnderstand this, thou vnderstandest well also, that that acknowledging & cōfession, can not be in vs without that true repentance wherof we haue alreadie spoken, whiche can not be without true amendement of life.