A14463:824
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. Howe is the sacrifice of Jesus Christ of such virtue?
M. Howe is the sacrifice of Iesus Christ of such vertue?
P. For two principal causes.
P. For two principall causes.
P. The pain the which he being innocent hath endured for us, which were culpable, by the which pain, he who had not deserved it, hath delivered us from it which we have deserved.
P. The paine the which he béeing innocent hath endured for vs, whiche were culpable, by the which payne, he who had not deserued it, hath deliuered vs from it which we haue deserued.
M. Which is the second?
M. Which is the seconde?
P. It is the perfect obedience which he hath yielded to God his father, in recompense of the transgression and rebellion which was found in us.
P. It is the perfecte obedience whiche he hath yelded to God his father, in recompence of the transgression and rebellion which was founde in vs.
M. IS it sufficient that he is dead, and that he hath yielded to God his father one such an obedience?
M. IS it sufficiente that he is deade, and that he hath yelded to God his father one such an obedience?
P. If that same were enough, all should be saved indifferently, as well infidels as faithful men.
P. If that same were ynough, all shoulde be saued indifferently, as well infidels as faithfull men.
M. What is more required then?
P. That the same satisfaction which Jesus Christ hath made to God his father, may be communicated and applied to us.
P. That the same satisfaction whiche Iesus Christe hath made to God his father, may be communicated and appiled to vs.
MATTHEW. Which is the mean whereby to come to that Communication, whereof thou hast even now spoken, and by the which we must communicate with Jesus Christ?1
MATHEVV. WHyche is the meane whereby to comme to that Communycation, wherof thou hast euen nowe spoken, and by the whiche wée muste communicate with Iesus Christ?1
Pe. There is none other but the only faith in Jesus Christ: For by the same we are justified before God, and not by our works neither in all, nor in part.
Pe. There is none other but the only faith in Iesus Christ: For by the same we are iustified before God, and not by our workes neyther in all, nor in parte.
M. What is it to be justified before God?
M. What is it to be iustified before God?