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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
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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.
XXXII.
And whereas the Saints commend otherwhiles their innocency and integrity before God: this they do not to the end, to trust in the justice of their works in Gods judgement, and to rest their consciences as upon a good foundation: but either to testify the goodness of their acause against their adversaries, or to con fort themselves concerning their adoption,b by the fruits of their faith and calling: for that they rest on the only favour of God in Jesus Christ.
And whereas the Saintes commend otherwhiles their innocencie and integrity before God: this they doe not to the end, to trust in the iustice of their workes in Gods iudgement, and to rest their consciences as vpon a good foundation: but either to testifie the goodnesse of their acause against their aduersaries, or to cō fort themselues concerning their adoption,b by the fruites of their faith and calling: for that they rest on the onely fauour of God in Iesus Christ.