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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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A FAMILIAR exposition of the principal points of the Catechism,… › Dialogue 21 › Whether the discipline ordained by Jesus Christ be necessary in th…: Whether the discipline ordained by Jesus Christ be necessary in the Church or no.A FAMILIAR exposition of the principall points of the Cathechisme,… › Dialogue 21 › Whether the discipline ordeyned by Iesus Christe be necessary in th…: Whether the discipline ordeyned by Iesus Christe be necessary in the Churche or no.

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P. Doest thou think that men may account among indifferent things, those which are expressedly commanded or forbidden of God?

P. Doest thou thinke that men may accompte among indifferente things, those whiche are expressedly commaunded or forbidden of God?

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M. I do not see that it is in the power of man to dispense with any thing that God hath either commanded or forbidden. But is there expressed commandment touching this discipline?

M. I doe not sée that it is in the power of man to dispence with any thing that God hath either commaunded or forbidden. But is there expressed cōmaundement touchyng this discipline?

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P. Neither more nor less than to preach the Gospel & to administer the Sacraments. For hath not Jesus Christ commanded not only to admonish & rebuke,¹ & to correct those which should ⟨p. 383⟩sin and be offensive: but to excommunicate them according to the rule which he hath expressedly ordained for the same, when that naughty and vicious persons should deserve it?

P. Neither more nor lesse than to preach the Gospell & to administer the Sacramētes. For hath not Iesus Christ cōmaunded not only to admonish & rebuke,¹ & to correct those which should ⟨p. 383⟩

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The book

Title as printed

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

Passages

2,690

Sections

427

Title page

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 Baptism of little children, and of brotherly confession and Reconciliation. The .xxij. Dialogue.

Of the Baptisme of little children, and of brotherly confession and Reconciliation. The .xxij. Dialogue.

If little children should be shut out from Baptism because they be not yet instructed, and of the difference that is between Baptism and the Supper in that point.

If litle children should be shutte out from Baptisme bicause they be not yet instructed, and of the difference that is betvvene Baptisme and the Supper in that point.

Of the principal foundation of the Baptism of little children, and of the virtue of the alliance whereupon it is grounded.

Of the principall foundation of the Baptisme of litle children, and of the vertue of the aliance vvhervppon it is grounded.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36