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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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VII.
But as for the Prophets he raised them up aextraordinarily, to binstruct and toc excite the people, and the Priests, if they erred or were negligent in their duties: these did also foreshow what dpunishments should fall upon Gods people for their negligence, and what eevils should come upon their enemies for their destruction: but principally they comforted the faithful with Prophecies of Christs coming: and therefore they preach often of hisf conception, gnativity, hpassion, death, resurrection, and everlasting ikingdom.
But as for the Prophets he raised them vp aextraordinarily, to