A17643:1145
Commentary upon the Epistle to the Romans
A commentary upon the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Romans, written in Latin by M. John Calvin, and newly translated into English by Christopher Rosdell preacher. Whereunto is added a necessary table for the better and more ready finding out of certain principal matters contained in this workA commentarie vpon the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Romanes, written in Latine by M. Iohn Caluin, and newely translated into Englishe by Christopher Rosdell preacher. Whereunto is added a necessarie table for the better and more readie finding out of certayne principall matters conteyned in this worke
London: printed by Thomas Dawson for John Harison and George Bishop, 1583London: printed by Thomas Dawson for Iohn Harison and George Bishop, 1583
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
By the way therefore he declareth, the sowing the Gospel from Judea even unto Illyricum, he did (as it were) accomplish a certain course enjoined him of the Lord, which being finished he purposed not to neglect them. And least in the mean while they should think they were neglected, he taketh away that suspicion, when he testifieth there was no want of will long ago.
By the way therfore he declareth, ye sowing ye Gospel frō Iudea euen vnto Illyricum, hee did (as it were) accomplishe a certayne course inioyned him of the Lorde, which being finished hee purposed not to neglect them. And least in the meane while they shoulde thinke they were neglected, he taketh away that suspicion, when he testifieth there was no want of will long agoe.
That he therefore did it no sooner, that came to pass by a just let: now he putteth them in hope, so soon as he may for his calling.
That he therefore did it no sooner, that came to passe by a iust let: nowe hee putteth them in hope, so soone as he may for his calling.
And out of this place a weak argument is drawn to prove Pauls going into Spain. For it followeth not straightways that he did it, because he was so minded. For he speaketh only of hope, whereof he as well as others of the godly many time, might be made void.
And out of this place a weake argument is drawne to proue Pauls going into Spayne. For it followeth not straightwayes that he did it, because he was so minded. For he speaketh onely of hope, whereof he as well as others of the godly many time, might be made voyde.