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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.
For as touching the Ceremonies, they were exercises, by which the people were held in the service of God, and in godliness; according to the Contents of the first Table.
For as touching the Ceremonies, they were exercises, by which the people were held in the seruice of God, and in godlinesse; according to the Contents of the first Table.
The Prophets then expound the doctrine thereof more at large; and lay that forth in more plain terms, which is briefly contained in the two tables; teaching that which the Lord principally requires.
The Prophets then expound the doctrine thereof more at large; and lay that foorth in more plaine termes, which is brieflie contained in the two tables; teaching that which the Lord principallie requires.
As touching the threatenings1 and promises2 which Moses touched in general; they apply them to their own times, and describe them particularly. Lastly, that which is said obscurely in Moses, touching Christ and his grace; they set it forth more perspicuously, and allege more ample and abundant testimonies of the free covenant.
As touching the threatnings1 and promises2 which Moses touched in generall; they applie them to their owne times, and describe them particularly. Lastlie, that which is said obscurely in Moses, touching Christ and his grace; they set it foorth more perspicuouslie, and alleage more ample and abundant testimonies of the free couenant.