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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.
5 We read every where in the scripture that the angels are heavenly spirits, whose ministry God useth to execute all things which he hath decreed.1 Thence cometh their name: they are called hosts* powers,* principalities,* dominions,* Thrones:* because after a sort the glory of God resteth in them.**
5 We read euery where in the scripture that the angels are heauenly spirites, whose ministerie God vseth to execute all things which he hath decreed.1 Thence cōmeth their name: they are called hoasts* powers,* principalities,* dominions,* Thrones:* because after a sort the glorie of God resteth in them.**
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