A17676:1613
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.
3 Quest. Why hath God from the beginning predestinate some unto death, who seeing they were not as yet, could not deserve as yet the judgement of death?
3 Quest. Why hath God from the beginning predestinate some vnto death, who seing they were not as yet, could not deserue as yet the iudgement of death?
1An. If all those be subject to the judgement of death by natural condition, whom the Lord doeth predestinate unto death, of what iniquity of his toward them, shall they complain? seeing man is the cause of his own damnation?
1An. If all those be subiect to the iudgement of death by naturall condition, whom the Lord doeth predestinate vnto death, of what iniquitie of his toward them, shall they complaine? seing man is the cause of his owne damnation?
- 1Men are naturally subject to death.Men are naturallie subiect to death.
4 Quest. Were they not predestinate before by the ordinance of God unto that corruption, which ⟨p. 245⟩is now pretended for the cause of damnation?
4 Quest. Were they not predestinate before by the ordinance of God vnto that corruption, which