A17676:1180
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.
CHAP. V. Of the supplies which they add to satisfactions, namely indulgences and purgatory.
CHAP. V. Of the supplies which they adde to satisfactions, namely indulgences and purgatorie.
1 Furthermore from this doctrine of satisfaction flow indulgences.1 For they dream that that is by them supplied, which is wanting in our own ability to make satisfaction: so that they define them to be the dispensation or distribution of the merits of Christ, and the martyrs, which the Pope doeth divide by his bulls.
1 FVrthermore from this doctrine of satisfaction flowe indulgences.1 For they dreame that that is by them supplied, which is wanting in our owne abilitie to make satisfaction: so that they define thē to be the dispensation or distribution of the merites of Christ, and the martyrs, which the Pope doeth deuide by his bulls.
- 1What indulgences are.