A17676:1287
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.
An. God indeed reformeth us by his spirit unto holiness of life, and righteousness, but immediately by his son, with whom he hath left all the fullness of the holy Ghost, that by his abundance he might supply the need of his members.
An. God indeed reformeth vs by his spirite vnto holines of life, and righteousnes, but immediately by his sonne, with whom he hath left all the fulnesse of the holie Ghoste, that by his aboundance he might supplie the need of his members.
Ob. Christ himself was just by the righteousness of God: because unless the will of the father had moved him, he himself would not have satisfied the office committed unto him.
Ob. Christ himself was iust by the righteousnes of God: because vnlesse the will of the father had moued him, he himself would not haue satisfied the office committed vnto him.