A17676:612
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 And it appeareth that the observing of the law is unpossible.1 For no man hath ever attained unto the perfect mark of love: there is none in whom concupiscence is not found.
5 And it appeareth that the obseruing of the law is vnpossible.1 For no man hath euer attained vnto the perfect marke of loue: there is none in whō concupiscence is not found.
- 1The observing of the law is unpossible. 1. King. 8.46 Psal. 143.2. Gal 3.10. &. 5.7The obseruing of the law is vnpossible. 1. King. 8.46 Psal. 143.2. Gal 3.10. &. 5.7
Object. We should do God injury, if we should say, that he commandeth more then the faithful are able to perform through his grace.
Obiect. We should do God iniurie, if wee shoulde say, that he commaundeth more then the faithfull are able to perfourme through his grace.