A17676:873

An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written

Name: An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written
Author: John Calvin

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

John Calvin 1509–1564Edinburgh: printed by Thomas Vautrollier, 1586

[32], 398, [30] p. · 118k words · STC 4429 · ESTC S107245

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Book 2 › Chapter 14: How the two natures of the Mediator do make one person.

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An. The saying of the Prophet should not be true.* Thou Bethlehem in the land of Judah,¹ &c. and his going out from the beginning, & from the days of eternity.

An. The saying of the Prophete shoulde not bee true.* Thou Bethleem in the land of Iuda,¹ &c. and his going out from the beginning, & from the daies of eternitie.

1Mich. 5.2.

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Object. Before Christ appeared in the flesh, he was never called the son of God, but under a figure.

Obiect. Before Christ appeared in the flesh, hee was neuer called the sonne of God, but vnder a figure.

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An. Although he was more darkly described under the law,¹ yet he was none otherwise eternal god save only because he was the word begotten of the eternal father: neither is he otherwise the mediator save only because he is God revealed in the flesh.

An. Although he was more darklie described vnder the law,¹

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The book

Title as printed

Author

John Calvin 1509–1564

Place

Edinburgh

Printer

Thomas Vautrollier

Year

1586

Size

[32], 398, [30] p.

Words

118,277

Catalogue

STC 4429 · ESTC S107245

Text

EEBO-TCP A17676

Passages

2,646

Sections

112

Title page

An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written

CHAP. XV. That we may know to what end Christ mas sent of the father, and what he brought us, we must respect three things in him, his prophetical office, his kingdom and his Priesthood.

CHAP. XV. That we may know to what end Christe mas sent of the father, and what hee brought vs, wee must respect three thinges in him, his prophetical office, his kingdome and his Priesthood.

CHAP. XVI. How Christ hath fulfilled the office of the redeemer, that he might purchase salvation for us, where his death and resurrection are handled, and also his ascension into heaven.

CHAP. XVI. How Christ hath fulfilled the office of the redeemer, that hee might purchase saluation for vs, where his death and resurrection are handeled, and also his ascention into heauen.

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CHAP. XV. That we may know to what end Christ mas sent of the father, and what he brought us, we must respect three things in him, his prophetical office, his kingdom and his Priesthood.

CHAP. XV. That we may know to what end Christe mas sent of the father, and what hee brought vs, wee must respect three thinges in him, his prophetical office, his kingdome and his Priesthood.

CHAP. XVI. How Christ hath fulfilled the office of the redeemer, that he might purchase salvation for us, where his death and resurrection are handled, and also his ascension into heaven.

CHAP. XVI. How Christ hath fulfilled the office of the redeemer, that hee might purchase saluation for vs, where his death and resurrection are handeled, and also his ascention into heauen.

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