A17676:1284
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.
Object. They which place salvation in the death of Christ alone, make two Gods, in denying that we are righteous by the righteousness of God.
Obiect. They which place saluation in the death of Christ alone, make two Gods, in denying that we are righteous by the righteousnesse of God.
An. That which we have in Christ doeth come ⟨p. 192⟩from the grace and favour of God: also that righteousness which Christ giveth us is the righteousness of God.1 We grant: but we hold steadfastly that we have righteousness and life only in the death and resurrection of Christ.
An. That which wee haue in Christ doeth come ⟨p. 192⟩from the grace and fauour of God: also that righteousnes which Christ geueth vs is the righteousnes of God.1 Wee graunt: but we hold stedfastly that wee haue righteousnes and life only in the death and resurrection of Christ.
- 1Our righteousness and life is only in the death and resurrection of Christ.Our righteousnes and lyfe is onlye in the death and resurrection of Christ.