A17676:971
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. Simon Magus is said to have believed*.
Obiect. Simon Magus is said to haue beleeued*.
An. He doth shortly after bewray his want of faith. Such are they in whom the seed of the word is choked before it can bring forth fruit*. Let those which boast of such images of faith, know, that they are no better then the devils*.1
An. He doth shortly after bewray his want of faith. Such are they in whom the seed of the word is choked before it can bring forth frute*. Let those which bost of such images of faith, know, that they are no better then the deuils*.1