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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…
The commentaries of M. John Calvin upon the Acts of the Apostles, faithfully translated out of Latin into English for the great profit of our country-men, by Christopher Fetherstone student in divinityThe commentaries of M. Iohn Caluin vpon the Actes of the Apostles, faithfully translated out of Latine into English for the great profite of our countrie-men, by Christopher Fetherstone student in diuinitie
Londini: printed by Thomas Dawson, 1585
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.
It is well known how much the Papists differ from this rule, who tie the cause of grace to their exorcisms and enchantments: & they are so far from studying to direct the miserable people unto Christ, ⟨p. 517⟩that they rather drown Christ in Baptism, and pollute his sacred name by their enchantments.
It is well knowen howe much the Papistes differ from this rule, who tye the cause of grace to their exorcismes and inchauntments: & they are so farre from studiyng to direct the miserable people vnto Christ, ⟨p. 517⟩that they rather drown Christ in Baptisme, and pollute his sacred name by their inchantments.
17 And it came to pass that when I was returned to Jerusalem, and prayed in the Temple, I was in a trance. 18 And saw him say to me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: because they will not receive thy testimony concerning me, 19 Then I said, Lord, they know that I did cast into prison, and did beat in every synagogue those which did believe in thee, 20 And when the blood of thy witness Stephen was shed, I did also stand by and consented to his death, and kept the raiment of those which slew him. 21 And he said unto me, Go: because I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles. 22 And they heard him unto this word, then they lifted up their voice saying, Away with such a fellow from off the earth: for it is not meet that he should live.
17 And it came to passe that when I was returned to Ierusalem, and prayed in the Temple, I was in a trance. 18 And saw him say to me, Make haste, and get thee quicklie out of Ierusalem: because they will not receiue thy testimony concerning me, 19 Then I saide, Lord, they know that I did cast into prison, and did beat in euery synagogue those which did beleeue in thee, 20 And when the blood of thy witnesse Steephen was shed, I did also stande by and consented to his death, and kept the rayment of those which slewe him. 21 And he said vnto me, Goe: because I wil send thee farre hence vnto the Gentiles. 22 And they heard him vnto this word, then they lifted vp their voice saying, Away with such a fellow from off the earth: for it is not meete that he shoulde liue.