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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.
21 Object. God provideth for this blockishness or ignorance, when by the doctrine of his word, he directeth mans understanding thither, whither it could not come without a guide.
21 Obiect. God prouideth for this blockishnesse or ignorance, when by the doctrine of his worde, he directeth mans vnderstanding thither, whither it could not come without a guide.
An. David had the law wherein all wisdom is comprehended, and yet being not therewith content,1 he desireth to have his eyes opened, that he might consider the mysteries of the law. *
An. Dauid had the law wherein all wisedome is comprehended, and yet beeing not therewith content,1 he desireth to haue his eies opened, that hee might consider the misteries of the law. *