A14463:2231
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. If they must in deed watch over others, and correct them, they must chiefly look upon themselves, according to the advertisement which Saint Paul giveth them,1 and they must correct the faults that be among them, by the discipline which they should have together.
P. If they must in déede watch ouer others, and correct them, they must chiefly looke vpon themselues, according to the aduertisement whiche Saincte Paule giueth them,1 and they must correct the faultes that bée among them, by the discipline which they should haue togither.
- 1Act. 20. f
M. But if they do it not, but do bear the one with the other, or if there be such faults either in their doctrine or life, which deserve greater censures, or in deed open rebuke, what remedy is there for that?
M. But if they doe it not, but doe beare the one with the other, or if there be such faultes eyther in their doctrine or lyfe, which deserue greater censures, or in déede open rebuke, what remedie is there for that?
P. Then must the Ecclesiastic consistories which are ordained by and in the name of the whole Church, provide for the same, whereunto the other ancients and Censures of the Church, do assist with the ministers to remedy all offences, which may be either in the doctrine or life of any man, be he minister or other.