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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…
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.
Of man, and of the creation and fall of him by sin. Chap 9.
Of man, and of the creation and fall of him by sinne. Chap 9.
1AS for man, the Christian faith holdeth, that he was created to the image of God, in the estate of innocency, truth, and justice: and that he being fallen from that estate, by his own sin, and thorough his own fault, following the counsel of the devil, he hath yielded himself in such sort slave of sin, by the which he hath deserved eternal death and damnation, by the just judgement of God, that he can not of himself ⟨p. 11⟩but sin, and daily to provoke more and more the wrath and curse of God upon him.
1AS for man, the Christian faythe holdeth, that he was created to the image of God, in the estate of innocencie, truth, and iustice: and that he béeing fallen from that estate, by his owne sin, and thorough his owne fault, folowing the counsel of ye diuell, he hath yelded himselfe in such sort slaue of sin, by the which he hath deserued eternall death and damnation, by the iust iudgement of God, that he can not of himselfe ⟨p. 11⟩but sinne, and daily to prouoke more and more the wrathe and cursse of God vppon him.
- 1Gene. 1. d 1. Corin. 11. b