A17676:571
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. It is not in mans power, who is subject to the lordship of sin, to hearken to the voice of God,1 which thing proceedeth from natural corruption. Therefore man shall be always the first author of his own destruction.
An. It is not in mans power, who is subiect to the lordship of sinne, to harken to the voice of God,1 which thing proceedeth from naturall corruption. Therefore man shall be alwayes the first authour of his owne destruction.
- 1Man hath not free will to hearken to the voice of God.Man hath not free will to harken to the voyce of God.