A17676:96
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.
An. The Scripture showeth in it self apparent sense of her trueth,1 which the Spirit of God doeth seal in our minds, being firmly imprinted therein.
An. The Scripture sheweth in it selfe apparent sense of her trueth,1 which the Spirit of God doeth seale in our minds, being firmely imprinted therin.
- 1The first argument drawn from the testimony of the holy Ghost.The first argument drawen from the testimonie of the holie Ghost.
An. He had to deal with the Manichees, which would have men to believe them without any gain saying, when they were persuaded that they had the truth, but could not show it. He demandeth what they would do if they should light on a man which doth not believe even the Gospel?