A17676:1166
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.
34 The faithful have need to be furnished with these cogitations in the bitterness of afflictions. It is time that the judgement begin at the house of the Lord, wherein his name is called upon*.1 What should the children of God do, if they did believe the severity of God which they do feel, to be his vengeance?
34 The faithful haue neede to be furnished with these cogitations in the bitternesse of afflictions. It is time that the iudgement beginne at the house of the Lord, wherein his name is called vpon*.1 What should the children of God do, if they did beleeue the seueritie of God which they do feele, to be his vengeance?
- 11 Pet. 4.17. Jer. 25.29 Why God did chastise david.1 Pet. 4.17. Ier. 25.29 Why God did chastice dauid.
35 Therefore we see plainly that after that God §1 2had forgiven the adultery of David, he chastised him, both for a common example, and also to humble him. In this respect the faithful to whom he is merciful, are daily subject to the common miseries of this life.
35 Therefore we see plainly that after that God §1 2had forgiuen the adulterie of Dauid, he chastised him, both for a common example, and also to humble him. In this respect the faithfull to whome he is mercifull, are daylie subiect to the common miseries of this life.