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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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There be two notable fruits of this doctrine, the one that we may with humble ⟨p. 110⟩adoration, acknowledge how much we are bound to God, that hath vouchsafed to choose us, so unworthy, out of the acompany of the damned, and to advance us to the state of heavenly glory. The other, that we may with good bassurance rest our selves on the unchangeable purpose of God touching our salvation and therefore be fully persuaded and assured thereof in Jesus Christ.
There be two notable fruits of this doctrine, the one that we may with humble ⟨p. 110⟩adoration, acknowledge how much we are bounde to God, that hath vouchsafed to chuse vs, so vnworthy, out of the acompanie of the damned, and to aduaunce vs to the state of heauenly glory. The other, that we may with good bassuraunce rest our selues on the vnchaungeable purpose of God touching our saluation and therfore be fully perswaded and assured thereof in Iesus Christ.