Aphorisms of Christian religionAphorismes of Christian religion

Name: Aphorisms of Christian religion
Author: John Calvin

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.

John Calvin 1509–1564London: printed by Richard Field and Robert Dexter, 1596

[24], 197, [3] p. · 35k words · STC 4374 · ESTC S107177

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Chapter 1 › Aphorism 5

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The knowledge of God as he is creator is attained, both by humane or Philosophical speculation and consideration of the ^aworks of God: and by divine instruction, ^bby the very written word of God.

The knowledge of God as he is creator is attained, both by humane or Philosophicall speculation and consideration of the ^aworkes of God: and by diuine instruction, ^bby the very written word of God.

aRom. 1.20
bGen. 1. Job. 38.39.40 41. Psal. 19.104. Prou. 8.22. &c.Gen. 1. Iob. 38.39.40 41. Psal. 19.104. Prou. 8.22. &c.

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CHAP. II. Of the holy Scripture.

I. APHORISM.

I. APHORISME.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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