A14463:2563
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.
How that the law of god is transgressed not only in doing that which is forbidden by it, but also in leaving that undone which is therein commanded, and how that those good works which we do, are not able to satisfy for them which we ought to do, and do not, ne yet for those which we do against the vvill of God.
Hovv that the lavv of god is transgressed not only in doing that vvhich is forbidden by it, but also in leuing that vndone vvhiche is therin commaunded, and hovv that those good vvorks which vve do, are not able to satisfie for them vvhich vve ought to do, and do not, ne yet for those vvhich vve do against the vvill of God.
T. Then doth it follow that whosoever shall do that which shall be forbidden of God, or shall leave undone that ⟨p. 453⟩which he doth command him, the same deserveth condemnation. On the other side, he that shall abstain from that which he hath forbidden, and shall do that which he hath commanded, the same shall receive the praise and commendation of a good & faithful servant.1
T. THen doth it follow that whosoeuer shall do that whiche shall be forbidden of God, or shall leaue vndone that ⟨p. 453⟩which he doth commaund him, the same deserueth condemnation. On the other side, he that shall absteyne frō that which he hath forbidden, and shall do that which he hath cōmanded, the same shall receiue the prayse and commendation of a good & faithfull seruaunt.1
- 1Two points of great effect.Two pointes of great effecte.