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Commentary upon the Prophecy of Isaiah
A commentary upon the prophecy of Isaiah. By Mr. John Calvin. Whereunto are added four tables ... Translated out of French into English: by C.C.A commentary vpon the prophecie of Isaiah. By Mr. Iohn Caluin. Whereunto are added foure tables ... Translated out of French into English: by C.C.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston, 1609
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.
Vers. 25. I, even I am he that putteth away thine iniquities for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Vers. 25. I, euen I am he that putteth away thine iniquities for mine owne sake, and will not remember thy sinnes.
1BY this exclamation the Lord puts an end to the former sentence, as if he should say, that he for his part can rejoice, that he puts away the iniquity of his people, and holds them in freedom,2 that they can plead no merit whereby to obtain this at his hands, seeing they deserve rather to be severely chastised, nay to be utterly confounded.
1BY this exclamation the Lord puts an end to the former sentence, as if he should say, that he for his part can reioyce, that he puts away the iniquitie of his people, and holds them in freedome,2 that they can pleade no merit whereby to obteine this at his hands, seeing they deserue rather to be seuerely chastised, nay to be vtterly confounded.
- 1The conlusion.
- 2No man is saved for his merits.No man is saued for his merits.