A14463:876
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 the first?
P. It is that Jesus Christ having taken our own flesh in the womb of the Virgin, in the which he was conceived by the working of the holy Ghost, hath also sanctified it in his. Of which thing beside the testimony that we have of the Angel in the holy Scriptures, the holy Ghost hath yet yielded more ample testimony in the baptism of Jesus Christ, when in form of a dove, he did descend upon him, which is our head, in whom all his members were forthwith sanctified.
P. It is that Iesus Christe hauing taken our owne flesh in the wombe of the Virgin, in the which he was conceiued by the working of the holy Ghost, hath also sanctified it in his. Of which thing beside the testimonie that we haue of the Angell in the holy Scriptures, the holy Ghost hath yet yelded more ample testimonie in the baptisme of Iesus Christ, when in fourme of a doue, he did descend vppon him, whiche is our head, in whome all his members were foorthwith sanctified.
M. Which is the other point?
M. Which is the other pointe?