A17676:1079

An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written

Name: An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written
Author: John Calvin

An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written by M. John Calvin. Wherein brief and sound answers to the objections of the adversaries are set down. By William Lawn minister of the word of God. Faithfully translated out of Latin into English by Christopher Fetherstone minister of the word of GodAn abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written by M. Ihon Caluin. VVherein briefe and sound ansvveres to the obiections of the aduersaries are set dovvne. By VVilliam Lawne minister of the word of God. Faithfullie translated out of Latine into English by Christopher Fetherstone minister of the word of God

John Calvin 1509–1564Edinburgh: printed by Thomas Vautrollier, 1586

[32], 398, [30] p. · 118k words · STC 4429 · ESTC S107245

Title page: Princeton Theological Seminary Library copy, digitized by the Internet Archive (opens the Internet Archive in a new tab)

Book 3 › Chapter 3: That we are regenerate by faith, where repentance is handled.

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An. The Apostle saith not that pardon shall be denied if they turn unto the Lord: bu the doth flatly deny that they can rise to repentance*,¹ namely, because they are smitten by the just judgement of God with eternal blindness*,² for their unthankfulness.

An. The Apostle saith not that pardon shall be denied if they turn vnto the Lord: bu the doth flatly deny that they can rise to repentance*,¹ namely, because they are smittē by the iust iudgement of God with eternall blindnesse*,² for their vnthankefulnesse.

1Heb. 9.4.
2Zach. 7.13

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Object. God should be contrary to himself, who crieth by his prophet, that he will be merciful so soon as a sinner shall convert*.¹

Obiect. God should be contrary to himself, who crieth by his prophet, that hee will bee mercifull so soone as a sinner shall conuert*.¹

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The book

Title as printed

Author

John Calvin 1509–1564

Place

Edinburgh

Printer

Thomas Vautrollier

Year

1586

Size

[32], 398, [30] p.

Words

118,277

Catalogue

STC 4429 · ESTC S107245

Text

EEBO-TCP A17676

Passages

2,646

Sections

112

Title page

An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written

CHAP. IIII. Howe far that is from the pureness of the Gospel, whatsoever the Sophisters babble in their schools, touching repentance, where confession and satisfaction are handled.

CHAP. IIII. Howe farre that is from the purenesse of the Gospell, whatsoeuer the Sophisters babble in their schooles, touching repentance, where confession and satisfaction are handeled.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

CHAP. IIII. Howe far that is from the pureness of the Gospel, whatsoever the Sophisters babble in their schools, touching repentance, where confession and satisfaction are handled.

CHAP. IIII. Howe farre that is from the purenesse of the Gospell, whatsoeuer the Sophisters babble in their schooles, touching repentance, where confession and satisfaction are handeled.

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