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 21 › Aphorism 7: VII.

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But yet these religious and wise governors must temper the severity of excommunication with the spirit of ^ameekness, least ^bthis man be swallowed up with over much heaviness.

But yet these religious and wise gouernors must temper the seueritie of excommunication with the spirite of ^ameekenesse, least ^bthis man be swallowed vp with ouer much heauinesse.

aGal. 6.1.
b2. Cor. 2.7.

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Aphorisms of Christian religionAphorismes of Christian religion

VII.

VIII.

IX.

X.

CHAP. XXII. Of Vows.

CHAP. XXII. Of Vowes.

I. APHORISM.

I. APHORISME.

II.

III.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

VII.

VIII.

IX.

X.

CHAP. XXII. Of Vows.

CHAP. XXII. Of Vowes.

I. APHORISM.

I. APHORISME.

II.

III.

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