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

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Chapter 25 › Aphorism 4: IIII.

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Again, the children of the faithful are partakers of that, which is signified by ⟨p. 148⟩Baptism, that is, the remission of sins, & regeneration, for they belong to Gods ^acovenant wherein these benefits are promised: with what colour then of reason shall we deny them the seal of the covenant?

Againe, the children of the faithfull are partakers of that, which is signified by ⟨p. 148⟩Baptisme, that is, the remission of sinnes, & regeneration, for they belong to Gods ^acouenant wherein these benefits are promised: with what colour then of reason shall we denie them the seale of the couenant?

aGene. 17.7 Act. 2.39. 1. Cor. 7.14.

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