A17676:683
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.
39 The end of the commandment is: because the Lord hath knit together mankind by a certain unity, the safety of all ought to be committed to every one. Therefore all violence and injury, whereby the body of our neighbour is hurt, is forbidden us,1 yea he is called a manslayer which hateth his brother.*
39 The end of the cōmandement is: because the Lorde hath knit togeather mankinde by a certaine vnitie, the saftie of all ought to be committed to euerie one. Therefore all violence and iniurie, wherby the bodie of our neighbour is hurt, is forbidden vs,1 yea he is called a manslear which hateth his brother.*