A14463:2429
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.
M. Which is yet the other point wherefore God is better pleased that the living pray for the living, and that they do require the prayers the one of the others, than to address them to dead Saints?
M. Which is yet the other poynt wherfore God is better pleased that the lyuing praye for the lyuing, and that they doe require the prayers the one of the others, than to addresse them to deade Saintes?
P. It is that god requireth to be called on by many, and that thanks also be yielded to him by many, not only for the things which in particular touch our persons, but also for all those which concern his Church.
P. It is that god requireth to bée called on by many, and that thanckes also bee yéelded to him by many, not onely for the things which in particular touche our persons, but also for all those which concerne his Church.
M. It is more than reasonable.
P. Moreover he will also that we do communicate with prosperities, with adversities, with afflictions, and with the quietnesses and with the gifts which god sendeth to his faithful, because of the communion which they have among them, the which we have here to fore, called the communion of saints.