A17676:366
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. Though a bough being broken of from a tree do fall upon one that passeth by, and do kill him,1 the Lord saith that he hath delivered him into the hand of the slayer*.
An. Though a bough being broken of frō a tree do fall vpon one that passeth by, and do kil him,1 the Lord sayth that he hath deliuered him into the hād of the slayer*.
- 1Nothing by chance.Nothing by chaunce.
- *Exod. 21.13.
Quest. What? do not lots fall by chance?
Quest. What? do not lots fall by chaunce?
An. God doth challenge to him self the judgement thereof.1
An. God doth chalenge to him selfe the iudgement therof.