A17676:800
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.
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.
An. They which grant liberty to themselves to enquire farther concerning Christ, then God hath appointed before by his secret decree, break out through wicked boldness to feign a new Christ.1 Christ came to save sinners*: let us stay ⟨p. 115⟩our selves here.
An. They which graunt libertie to themselues to enquire farther concerning Christ, then God hath appointed before by his secret decree, breake out through wicked boldnesse to faigne a newe Christ.1 Christ came to saue sinners*: let vs stay ⟨p. 115⟩our selues here.
- 12 Tim. 15.
Object. They are to be accused of too much boldness which deny that the son of man should have appeared in the flesh, if Adam had not fallen,1