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Aphorisms of Christian religionAphorismes of Christian religion
Aphorisms of Christian religion: or, a very compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.Aphorismes of Christian religion: or, a verie compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.
London: printed by Richard Field and Robert Dexter, 1596
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
CHAP. VII. Of Sin.
CHAP. VII. Of Sinne.
I. APHORISM.
I. APHORISME.
Sin is the adifference or discrepance between the action or nature of man, & the law of God. And therefore by the law cometh the bknowledge of sin, that is by comparing mans life and nature with the law of God, as when the spots of our faces are known, by considering the face in a glass.
SInne is the adifference or discrepance between the actiō or nature of man, & the law of God. And therefore by the law commeth the bknowledge of sinne, that is by comparing mans life and nature with the law of God, as when the spots of our faces are knowen, by considering the face in a glasse.