A17676:1089

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 4: Howe far that is from the pureness of the Gospel, whatsoever the Sophisters babble…Book 3 › Chapter 4: Howe farre that is from the purenesse of the Gospell, whatsoeuer the Sophisters babble…

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¹Object. The Lord sent the Lepers unto the Priest*.

¹Obiect. The Lorde sent the Lepers vnto the Priest*.

1Mat. 8.4. Luk. 5.14.

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An. He sent them not to make confession. Who ever heard it spoken that the Levitical Priests were appointed to hear confessions?

An. Hee sent them not to make confession. Who euer hearde it spoken that the Leuiticall Priestes were appointed to heare confessions?

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Object. It was appointed in the law of Moses, that the Priests should discern between leprosy and leprosy*.¹ But sin is spiritual leprosy.

Obiect. It was appointed in the lawe of Moses, that the Priestes shoulde discerne betweene leprosie and leprosie*.¹ But sin is spirituall leprosie.

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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

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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