A69054:1043
The institutions of Christian religion, written by the reverend father, M. John Calvin, compendiously…The institutions of Christian religion, written by the reuerend father, M. Iohn Caluin, compendiously…
The institutions of Christian religion, written by the reverend father, M. John Calvin, compendiously abridged by Edmond Bunny Bachelor of divinity; and translated into English by Edward MayThe institutions of Christian religion, written by the reuerend father, M. Iohn Caluin, compendiously abridged by Edmond Bunnie Bachellour of diuinitie; and translated into English by Edward May
London: printed for William Norton, 1580
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10 Bishops and Prelates have exercised very great tyranny, for they both permit themselves power to make new laws, and acknowledge no man for a ⟨p. 215⟩Christian, that doth not certainly consent to their doctrines, as well affirmative as Negative.
10 Bishops and Prelates haue exercised very great tyranny, for they both permit thēselues power to make newe lawes, and acknowledge no man for a ⟨p. 215⟩Christiā, that doth not certainly cōsent to their doctrines, as well affirmatiue as Negatiue.
11 That which they allege for them selves,1 that the Church shall never be forsaken of her spouse, but that it shall be guided by his Spirit into all trueth; he showeth in what sense it must be understood: the same undoubtedly contendeth unto daily increase more then to glory in perfection, for no man hath attained the mark.
11 That which they alledge for them selues,1 that the Church shall neuer bee forsaken of her spouse, but that it shall be guided by his Spirit into all trueth; he sheweth in what sense it must be vnderstood: the same vndoubtedly contendeth vnto daily increase more then to glory in perfection, for no man hath attained the marke.