A17676:1148
An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written
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
Edinburgh: printed by Thomas Vautrollier, 1586
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.
27 We must here consider two things: The §1first that Christ his honour be kept to him undiminished.§2 Secondly, that mens consciences being fully certified of remission of sins may have peace with God. Both of these are violate by the doctrine of satisfaction.
27 Wee must heere consider two thinges: The §1first that Christ his honour bee kept to him vndiminished.§2 Secondlie, that mens consciences being fullie certified of remission of sinnes may haue peace with God. Both of these are violate by the doctrine of satisfaction.
28 Object. Certain sins be venial, and certain mortal: for mortal sins,1 a great satisfaction is due: venial sins are purged with more easy remedies, with the Lords prayer, with holy water, with the absolution of the Mass.
28 Obiect. Certaine sinnes be veniall, and certaine mortall: for mortall sinnes,1 a great satisfaction is due: veniall sinnes are purged with more easie remedies, with the Lords prayer, with holie water, with the absolution of the Masse.
- 1The venial sins of the Papists.The veniall sinnes of the Papists.