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A short instruction for to arm all good Christian people against the pestiferous errors…A short instruction for to arme all good Christian people agaynst the pestiferous errours…
A short instruction for to arm all good Christian people against the pestiferous errors of the common sect of Anabaptists. Compiled by master John CalvinA short instruction for to arme all good Christian people agaynst the pestiferous errours of the common secte of Anabaptistes. Compiled by mayster Iohn Caluine
London: printed by John Daye, 1549London: printed by Ihon Daye, 1549
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Of the Anabaptists. › The two last Articles.Of the Anabaptistes. › The two laste Articles.
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.
Therefore in this thing lieth and resteth our confidence to make us to trust in Jesus Christ, and to seek him for our mediator, because he is joined unto us, & doeth participate with us in one self nature.
Therefore in thys thinge lyeth and resteth oure confidence to make vs to truste in Iesus Christe, and to seke hym for oure meadiatour, bycause he is ioyned vnto vs, & doeth perticipate wyth vs in one selfe nature.
And that is it which Isaiah meaneth, where he sayeth, that he was made Emanuel, that is to say, God with us. For that can not be without true similitude and union of nature.
And that is it which Esaias meaneth, wher he sayeth, that he was made Emanuell, that is to saye, God with vs. For that can not be wythout true similitude and vniō of nature.
Unto this purpose there be yet other peremptory reasons: the which though they be not expressed in holy scripture: yet be they nevertheless true. For as much as they be grounded in the same.
Vnto thys purpose ther be yet other peremtory reasons: the whych thoughe they be not expressed in holy scripture: yet be they neuertheles true. For as muche as they be grounded in the same.