A69054:1095
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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Cap. 11. Of the jurisdiction of the Church, and the abuse thereof, such as is seen in Papacy.
Cap. 11. Of the iurisdiction of the Church, and the abuse thereof, such as is seene in Papasie.
THE Church of God needeth her certain Spiritual policy, and it is necessary that we give it some jurisdiction:1 This jurisdiction proceedeth from the power of keys, but what that power of keys is, that first he may show it,2 he divideth it into two parts, the one is pertinent to the ministry of the word,3 which he denieth ought to come into this account, and therefore what it is and what places they are which make for them in many words he showeth.
THE Church of God néedeth her certaine Spirituall policie, and it is necessary that wée giue it some iurisdiction:1 This iurisdiction procéedeth from the power of keies, but what that power of keies is, that first hee may shewe it,2 he diuideth it into two partes, the one is perteinent to the ministery of the worde,3 which he denieth ought to come into this account, and therefore what it is and what places they are which make for them in many wordes he sheweth.
- 1Rom. 12.•