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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.
1The Hebrews take this, to go in and out, for to be conversant and to lead the life among men. In which sense citizens are said to go in and out, by the gates of their city. So John 10.9: If any man enter in by me, he shall go in and out, and shall find pasture. Although in the second book of the Chronicles, the first chapter, and tenth verse, it seemeth to be a token of rule and government.
1The Hebrewes take this, to goe in and out, for to bee conuersant and to leade the life among men. In which sense citizens are saide to goe in and out, by the gates of their citie. So Iohn 10.9: If any man enter in by mee, hee shall goe in and out, and shall finde pasture. Although in the seconde booke of the Chronicles, the first chapter, and tenth verse, it seemeth to bee a token of rule and gouernment.
23 Then they presented two, Joseph, whose surname was Barsabas, which was called Justus, and Matthias. 24 And when they had prayed, they said, Thou Lord which knowest the hearts of men, show whether of these two thou hast chosen, 25 That he may take the room of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas is fallen, that he might go unto his place. 26 And they gave in their lots, and the lot fell upon Matthias: and he was by common consent counted with the eleven Apostles.
23 Then they presented two, Ioseph, whose sirname was Barsabas, which was called Iustus, and Matthias. 24 And when they had prayed, they said, Thou Lorde which knowest the hearts of men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, 25 That he may take the roome of this ministerie and apostleship, from which Iudas is fallen, that he might goe vnto his place. 26 And they gaue in their lots, and the lot fell vpon Matthias: and he was by common consent counted with the eleuen Apostles.