A17676:1642
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.
CHAP. XXIIII. That election is confirmed by the calling of God, & that the reprobate do bring upon them selves the just judgement whereto they are appointed.
CHAP. XXIIII. That election is confirmed by the calling of God, & that the reprobate do bring vpon them selues the iust iudgement whereto they are appointed.
11 And God by his calling doeth make election manifest.2 For whom he knew before, them also he hath ordained before, whom he hath ordained; §.2. 3. 4.them also he called: whom he called them he justified, that he may in time to come glorify them*. Such calling is made partly by the preaching of the word of God,3 partly by the power of the Spirit, who is called the seal and earnest of the inheritance to come*.
11 ANd God by his calling doeth make election manifest.2 For whom he knewe before, them also he hath ordained before, whom he hath ordained; §.2. 3. 4.them also he called: whom he called them he iustified, that he may in time to come glorifie thē*. Such calling is made partly by the preaching of the word of God,3 partly by the power of the Spirit, who is called the seale and earnest of the inheritance to come*.
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