A17676:1423
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.
1 God shall render to every man according to his works*.1
1 GOd shall render to euerie man according to his workes*.1
- 1Mat. 16.29. 2 Cor. 5.10. Rom. 2.6 Joh 5.29. &c Degrees and steppes to salvation.Mat. 16.29. 2 Cor. 5.10. Rom. 2.6 Ioh 5.29. &c Degrees and steppes to saluation.
An. The manner of speaking doth rather show the order of following, then the cause. For the Lord doeth finish our salvation by these degrees of his mercy, when he calleth the elect unto him self, having called them doth justify them, having justified them doth glorify them.
An. The maner of speaking doth rather shew the order of following, then the cause. For the Lord doeth finish our saluation by these degrees of his mercie, when he calleth the elect vnto him self, hauing called them doth iustify them, hauing iustified them doth glorifie them.