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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 minister. Declare the meaning of this sentence: He sitteth on the right hand of God the Father.
¶ The minister. Declare the meanīg of this sentēce: He sytteth on the ryghte hand of God the Father.
¶ The child. The understanding of that is, 1to signify that he hath received into his hands the governance of heaven and earth, whereby he is king and ruler over all things.
¶ The childe. The vnderstandyng of that is, 1to signifye that he hath receyued into his handes the gouernance of heauen and yearth, whereby he is kynge and ruler ouer al thynges.
- 1Matt. 28.
¶ The minister. What signifieth this word, right hand, and the sitting on the right hand, whereof mention is here made?
¶ The minister. What signifieth this worde, ryghthande, and the syttyng on the ryghthande, whereof mention is here made?