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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.
9 Whereas he sayeth that he neither eat nor drank for the space of three days, that is to be counted a part of the miracle. For although the men of the east country endure hunger better than we, yet we do not read that any did fast three days, save only those who had want of vital, or who were constrained by some greater necessity. Therefore we gather that Paul was wonderfully afraid, seeing that being as it were dead, he tasted no meat for three days.
9 Whereas he saieth that he neither eate nor dranke for the space of three dayes, that is to be counted a part of the miracle. For although the men of the east countrie endure hunger better than wee, yet wee doe not reade that anie did fast three dayes, saue onelie those who had want of vittal, or who were constrained by some greater necessitie. Therfore wee gather that Paul was wonderfullie afraid, seeing that being as it were dead, he tasted no meate for three dayes.
10 And there was a certain disciple at Damascus called Ananias, unto whom the Lord said in a vision: Ananias. And he said: Here am I Lord. ⟨p. 216⟩11 And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the way that is called Straight: and seek in the house of Judas, one called Saul of Tarsus. For behold he prayeth. 12 And he hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias entering in, and laying his hand upon him that he might see.
10 And there was a certain disciple at Damascus called Ananias, vnto whom the Lord said in a vision: Ananias. And hee said: Here am I Lord. ⟨p. 216⟩11 And the Lorde saide vnto him, Arise, and goe into the way that is called Streight: and seeke in the house of Iudas, one called Saul of Tarsus. For behold he prayeth. 12 And he hath seene in a vision a man named Ananias entring in, and laying his hand vpon him that he might see.