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 22 › Aphorism 1: I. APHORISM.Chapter 22 › Aphorism 1: I. APHORISME.

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I. APHORISM.

I. APHORISME.

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A Vow is an holy promise made to God.

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II.

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A vow is either general or special.

A vow is either generall or speciall.

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III.

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A general vow, is that which Christians make in their Baptism, where renouncing Satan, they give themselves to God to ^a

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Aphorisms of Christian religionAphorismes of Christian religion

I. APHORISM.

I. APHORISME.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

I. APHORISM.

I. APHORISME.

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