A17676:196
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. When the Apostle calleth the son of God the engraven form of his fathers person,* undoubtedly he assigneth some being to the father wherein he differeth from his son:1 the same reason is in the holy ghost: because we shall prove by and by that he is both God and yet that we must needs think that he is another then the father.
An. When the Apostle calleth the sonne of God the ingrauen forme of his fathers person,* vndoutedly he assigneth some being to the father wherein he differeth from his sonne:1 the same reason is in the holy ghost: because we shal proue by and by that he is both God and yet that we must needes thinke that he is another then the father.
- 1Heb. 1.3:
3 Object. It were better for us, to keep not only our meanings, but also our words within the con pass of the scriptures, then to spread abroad quaint words, which may breed dissension and strife.
3 Obiect. It were better for vs, to keepe not onlie our meanings, but also our words within the cō passe of the scriptures, then to spread abroad quaint words, which may breed dissention and strife.
An. I grant that we must with no less reverence speak of God then think of him.1