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The catechism or manner to teach children the Christian religionThe catechisme or manner to teache children the Christian religion
The catechism or manner to teach children the Christian religion wherein the minister demandeth the question, and the child maketh answer. Made by the excellent doctor and pastor in Christs church, John Calvin.The catechisme or manner to teache children the Christian religion wherin the minister demandeth the question, and the childe maketh answere. Made by the excellent doctor and pastor in Christes churche, Iohn Caluin.
Geneva: printed by John Crespin, 1556Geneva: printed by Iohn Crespin, 1556
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.
¶ The child. For because there is nothing mentioned or spoken of in our Cred: but that which peculiarly belongeth to the pith and substance of our redemption.
¶ The childe. For because there is nothyng mencioned or spoken of in our Cred: but that whiche peculiarelye belongeth to the pyth and substance of our redemption.
¶ The minister. Why is it not said plainly in one word, that he dyed: without any speaking of Ponce Pilate, by whose judgment he suffered?
¶ The minister. Why is it not sayde playnely in one woorde, that he dyed: withoute anye speakynge of Ponce Pilate, by whose iugement he suffered?
¶ The child. The mention that is made of Ponce Pilate, was not only for this consideration to make the story of Christs Passion to have more evident assurance: but also to declare unto us, that his death hath taken a way our condemnation.
¶ The childe. The mencion that is made of Ponce Pilate, was not onelye for this consideracion to make the storye of Christes Passion to haue more euident assurance: but also to declare vnto vs, that his death hath taken a way our condemnacion.