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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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VIII.
And albeit the consent of the Church be great argument to commend the autho•ie of the Scripture unto us, yet the Posh assertion is false, that the authority of •he Scripture doth hang upon the judgment of the Church: as if we could not believe •he Scripture, or as if the Scripture were •ot to be trusted, if the judgement of the ⟨p. 10⟩Church did not move us thereunto, by testifying that these are the holy Scriptures, and commanding us to reverence them as the truth.
And albeit the cōsent of the Church be •great argumēt to commende the autho•ie of the Scripture vnto vs, yet the Po•sh assertiō is false, that the authoritie of •he Scripture doth hāg vpō the iudgmēt of the Church: as if we could not beleeue •he Scripture, or as if the Scripture were •ot to be trusted, if the iudgement of the ⟨p. 10⟩Church did not moue vs thereunto, by testifying that these are the holy Scriptures, and commaunding vs to reuerence them as the truth.