A14463:2245
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. First of all, there must be diligent heed had to the nature and condition of the faults and vices which deserve judgement and correction. For some there be which require but simple admonition: others there are which require reprehension and correction: the one the more soft, & the others more sharp, according as men deserve, and as time and place requireth, and as the offences may be either greater or lesser.
P. First of all, there must be diligente héede had to the nature and cōdition of the faults and vices whiche deserue iudgement and correction. For some there be which require but simple admonition: others there are whiche require reprehension and correction: the one the more softe, & the others more sharpe, according as men deserue, and as tyme and place requireth, and as the offences may be either greater or lesser.
M. And in what sort must men there ⟨p. 365⟩proceed? Must these censures and corrections be done secretly or publicly?
M. And in what sort must men there ⟨p. 365⟩procéede? Muste these censures and corrections be done secretely or publiquely?
P. Here must again be considered the condition of the faults. For if they be small and secrete, a secrete censure and correction may suffice?
P. Here muste againe be considered the condition of the faultes. For if they bée small and secrete, a secrete censure and correction maye suffise?