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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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The Exposition of the Preface of the Law, set forth by master Pet… › How that all that which hath bin don as well in the fall and cons…: How that all that which hath bin don as well in the fall and conservation of the Ange…The Exposition of the Preface of the Law, set foorth by maister Pet… › Hovv that al that vvhich hath bin don as vvell in the fall and cons…: Hovv that al that vvhich hath bin don as vvell in the fall and conseruation of the Ange…

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How that all that which hath bin don as well in the fall and conservation of the Angels, as in the fall and restoring of man, tendeth to the glory of God, and how that same only reason ought to content us in the doctrine of predestination.

Hovv that al that vvhich hath bin don as vvell in the fall and conseruation of the Angells, as in the fall and restoring of man, tendeth to the glory of God, and hovv that same only reason ought to content vs in the doctrine of predestination.

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T. BY that which I may understand, all that which was done in all these things, tendeth still to the glory of God, to the which we must refer all the ordinances of his providence, as to the principal end, whereunto he hath chief regard above all, in all his works, & whereunto it behoveth to frame all other purposes.

T. BY that whiche I may vnderstande, all that which was done in all these thinges, tendeth still to the glory of God, to the whiche we must referre all the ordinaunces of his prouidence, as to ye principal end, whervnto he hath chiefe regard aboue al, in all his works, & wherevnto it behoueth to frame all other purposes.

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D. Thou hast well understood it & well concluded. Therefore it is written, that the Lord hath made all thing for himself, yea the wicked for the evil day: & S. Paul speaking of the eternal election of God, saith,

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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

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2,690

Sections

427

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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…

How that all that which hath bin don as well in the fall and conservation of the Angels, as in the fall and restoring of man, tendeth to the glory of God, and how that same only reason ought to content us in the doctrine of predestination.

Hovv that al that vvhich hath bin don as vvell in the fall and conseruation of the Angells, as in the fall and restoring of man, tendeth to the glory of God, and hovv that same only reason ought to content vs in the doctrine of predestination.

Howe that the vvill of man cannot by any means be constrained, no, not by the devil himself, but only of his own wickedness.

Hovve that the vvill of man cannot by any meanes be constrayned, no, not by the deuill himselfe, but only of his ovvne vvickednes.

Of the contrariety which seemeth sometime to be among the commandments of God, and what consideration is required in the same, and of the division of the whole law into two tables, and of the order of the matters that are disposed & contained in them.

Of the contrarietie vvhich semeth somtime to be among the commaundements of God, and vvhat consideration is required in the same, and of the deuision of the vvhole lavve into tvvo tables, and of the order of the matters that are disposed & cōteined in thē.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

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How that all that which hath bin don as well in the fall and conservation of the Angels, as in the fall and restoring of man, tendeth to the glory of God, and how that same only reason ought to content us in the doctrine of predestination.

Hovv that al that vvhich hath bin don as vvell in the fall and conseruation of the Angells, as in the fall and restoring of man, tendeth to the glory of God, and hovv that same only reason ought to content vs in the doctrine of predestination.

Howe that the vvill of man cannot by any means be constrained, no, not by the devil himself, but only of his own wickedness.

Hovve that the vvill of man cannot by any meanes be constrayned, no, not by the deuill himselfe, but only of his ovvne vvickednes.

Of the contrariety which seemeth sometime to be among the commandments of God, and what consideration is required in the same, and of the division of the whole law into two tables, and of the order of the matters that are disposed & contained in them.

Of the contrarietie vvhich semeth somtime to be among the commaundements of God, and vvhat consideration is required in the same, and of the deuision of the vvhole lavve into tvvo tables, and of the order of the matters that are disposed & cōteined in thē.

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