A69054:1100
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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
4 That same he confirmeth.
5 The scope of this is, that offences be prevented: but in the use,1 two things are to be considered: first that his spiritual power be altogether separated from the power of the sword.
5 The scope of this is, that offences be preuented: but in the vse,1 two things are to be considered: first that his spiritual power be altogeather separated from the power of the sworde.
- 1That is, by the preaching of the word. 2. Cor. 10.4That is, by the preaching of the worde. 2. Cor. 10.4
6 The last, that it be ministered not by one mans judgement, but by a lawful council, which is also showed was done in old time, till at length a Bishop had drawn to him only that which was given to the whole Church.
6 The last, that it bée ministred not by one mans iudgement, but by a lawfull councell, which is also shewed was doone in olde time, till at length a Bishop had drawne to him onely yt which was giuen to the whole Church.