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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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THE SUM OF the principal points of the Christian faith and Reli… › Chapter 4: Of the principal points whereupon the true Christian faith is builded: and first of…THE SVMME OF the principall pointes of the Christian faith and Reli… › Chapter 4: Of the principall pointes wherevppon the true Christian faythe is buylded: and first of…

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Of the principal points whereupon the true Christian faith is builded: and first of the unity of God. Chap. 4.

Of the principall pointes wherevppon the true Christian faythe is buylded: and first of the vnitie of God. Chap. 4.

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Now the first ground work and the first article of the faith of a Christian¹ ⟨p. 6⟩man is,² that he believe, that there is one only true God, which is a spirit invisible and eternal, without beginning and without end, almighty, all wise, all good, all lust, all merciful, and all perfect, maker of all creatures.

NOwe the first grounde worke and the first article of the faith of a Christian¹ ⟨p. 6⟩man is,² that he beléeue, that there is one only true God, whiche is a spirite inuisible and eternall, without beginning and withoute ende, almyghtie, all wyse, all good, all luste, all mercyfull, and all perfect, maker of all creatures.

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Author

Pierre Viret 1511–1571

Place

London

Printer

Henry Bynneman?

Bookseller

Abraham Veale

Year

1573

Size

[8], 400, 403-538 p.

Words

101,544

Catalogue

STC 24778 · ESTC S119199

Text

EEBO-TCP A14463

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2,690

Sections

427

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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 principal points whereupon the true Christian faith is builded: and first of the unity of God. Chap. 4.

Of the principall pointes wherevppon the true Christian faythe is buylded: and first of the vnitie of God. Chap. 4.

Of the Trinity of persons, in the unity of the divine essence, and of their proprieties, and of the creation of the world. Chap. 5.

Of the Trinitie of persons, in the vnitie of the diuine essence, and of their proprieties, and of the creation of the worlde. Chap. 5.

Of the providence of God. Chap. 6.

Of the prouidence of God. Chap. 6.

Of the eternal Predestination of God, and of the manifesting of the same, and where we ought to seek it. Chapter. 7.

Of the eternall Predestination of God, and of the manifesting of the same, and where wee ought to seeke it. Chapter. 7.

Of the author of sin, and of the incomprehensible wisdom of God, which is in his eternal ordinance. Chap. 8.

Of the author of sinne, and of the incomprehensible wisedome of God, which is in his eternal ordinance. Chap. 8.

Of man, and of the creation and fall of him by sin. Chap 9.

Of man, and of the creation and fall of him by sinne. Chap 9.

Of the redemption and restoring of man, and of the only mediator Jesus Christ. Chap. 10.

Of the redemption and restoring of man, and of the only mediator Iesus Christe. Chap. 10.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Of the principal points whereupon the true Christian faith is builded: and first of the unity of God. Chap. 4.

Of the principall pointes wherevppon the true Christian faythe is buylded: and first of the vnitie of God. Chap. 4.

Of the Trinity of persons, in the unity of the divine essence, and of their proprieties, and of the creation of the world. Chap. 5.

Of the Trinitie of persons, in the vnitie of the diuine essence, and of their proprieties, and of the creation of the worlde. Chap. 5.

Of the providence of God. Chap. 6.

Of the prouidence of God. Chap. 6.

Of the eternal Predestination of God, and of the manifesting of the same, and where we ought to seek it. Chapter. 7.

Of the eternall Predestination of God, and of the manifesting of the same, and where wee ought to seeke it. Chapter. 7.

Of the author of sin, and of the incomprehensible wisdom of God, which is in his eternal ordinance. Chap. 8.

Of the author of sinne, and of the incomprehensible wisedome of God, which is in his eternal ordinance. Chap. 8.

Of man, and of the creation and fall of him by sin. Chap 9.

Of man, and of the creation and fall of him by sinne. Chap 9.

Of the redemption and restoring of man, and of the only mediator Jesus Christ. Chap. 10.

Of the redemption and restoring of man, and of the only mediator Iesus Christe. Chap. 10.

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