A17676:1417
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.
15 Object. Solomon saith, that he which walketh in his integrity is just.1 After which manner Ezekiel reporteth that he shall live which shall do judgement and justice*.
15 Obiect. Salomō saith, that he which walketh in his integritie is iust.1 After which maner Ezechiel reporteth that he shall liue which shall do iudgement and iustice*.
- 11 Sam. 26.23. Pro. 20.7 & 12 28. Ezech. 18.9.21
An. But let one of the children of Adam come abroad with so great integrity: if there be none they must either perish in the sight of God, or else they must fly to the fortress of mercy: but the Lord after he hath once received men into the covenant of grace, he doth not examine their works as they deserve, but doeth kiss them with fatherly kindness.
An. But let one of the children of Adam come abrode with so great integrity: if there be none they must either perish in the sight of God, or else they must flie to the fortresse of mercie: but the Lord after he hath once receaued men into the couenant of grace, he doth not examine their works as they deserue, but doeth kisse them with fatherly kindnesse.