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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
IX.
Moreover Baptism is given us of God to this end: first for the confirmation of our own faith to our selves, next for the manifestation of our profession among men.
Moreouer Baptisme is giuen vs of God to this end: first for the confirmation of our owne faith to our selues, next for the manifestatiō of our profession among mē.
X.
Baptism helps our faith three ways, testifying unto us of three things, which we receive by faith: for first it is an instruction and symbol thereunto, of the aremission of sins, next of our brenovation by the holy Ghost, lastly of our union and ccommunion with Christ.
Baptisme helpes our faith three wayes, testifying vnto vs of three things, which we receiue by faith: for first it is an instruction and symbole thereunto, of the