The commentaries of M. John Calvin upon the Acts of the Apostles, faithfully translated…The commentaries of M. Iohn Caluin vpon the Actes of the Apostles, faithfully translated…

But the Papists are worthy of no pardon, who being not content with the ancient rite, durst thrust in rotten and filthy anointing: that it might be not only a confirmation of Baptism but also a more ⟨p. 459⟩worthy sacrament, whereby they imagine that the faithful are made perfect, who were before only half perfect: whereby those are armed against the battle, who before had their sins only forgiven them. For they have not been afraid to spue out these horrible blasphemies.

But the Papists are worthie of no pardon, who being not content with the ancient rite, durst thrust in rotten and filthy annointing: that it might bee not onely a confirmation of Baptisme but also a more ⟨p. 459⟩worthie sacrament, whereby they imagine that the faithfull are made perfect, who were before only half perfect: whereby those are armed against the battell, who before had their sinnes only forgiuen them. For they haue not been afraid to spue out these horrible blasphemies.

8 And going into the Synagogue, he spake freely about three months disputing & persuading concerning the kingdom of God. 9 And when some waxed hard hearted, that they could not believe, speaking evil of the way before the multitude, departing from them he did separate the disciples, and disputed daily in the school of one Tyrannus. 10 An this he did by the space of two years, so that all which dwelt in Asia, hard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks. 11 And the Lord showed no small miracles by the hands of Paul: 12 So that from his body were brought napkins and partlets unto those that were sick, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits came out of them.

8 And going into the Synagogue, he spake freely about three moneths disputing & persuading concerning the kingdome of God. 9 And when some waxed hard hearted, that they could not beleeue, speaking euil of the way before the multitude, departing from them he did separate the disciples, and disputed daily in the schoole of one Tyrannus. 10 An this he did by the space of two yeres, so that all which dwelt in Asia, hard the worde of the Lord Iesus, both Iewes and Greekes. 11 And the Lord shewed no smal myracles by the hands of Paul: 12 So that from his bodie were brought napkins and partlets vnto those that were sicke, and the diseases departed from them, and the euill spirites came out of them.