A17676:798
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 Object. There is no let but that the same Christ who redeemed the condemned, could also have testified his love toward the safe and sound by taking flesh upon him.
5 Obiect. There is no let but that the same Christ who redeemed the condemned, could also haue testified his loue toward the safe and sound by taking flesh vpon him.
An. Seeing the Spirit pronounceth that these two things were conjoined by the eternal decree of God, that Christ should be made our Redeemer, & partaker of the same nature: it is not lawful to enquire any further.
An. Seing the Spirit pronoūceth that these two thinges were conioyned by the eternall decree of God, that Christ should be made our Redeemer, & partaker of the same nature: it is not lawfull to enquire anie further.
Object. This counsel of God did depend upon mans fall, which he did foresee.
Obiect. This councell of God did depend vppon mans fall, which he did foresee.