A17676:243
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 John pronounceth that the word was God before the world was made,1 he doth make him to differ much from a conception of form.* The same must we think of the spirit, when Moses saith, that that mass and lump being without form was sustained in him.
An When Iohn pronounceth that the worde was God before the world was made,1 he doth make him to differ much from a conception of fourme.* The same must we thinke of the spirite, when Moses saith, that that masse and lumpe being without forme was sustained in him.
23 Ob. Christ is every where called the son of God: therefore there is no other God properly besides the father.
23 Ob. Christe is euerie where called the sonne of God: therefore there is no other God properlie besides the father.