A69054:1256
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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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.
Chrysostom saith,1 that Christ doth not only by Faith, but also in deed make us his body: meaning that we do not from any other where, then from faith obtain such a benefit.
Chrysostome sayth,1 that Christ doth not only by Faith, but also in déed make vs his bodie: meaning that we doe not from any other where, then from fayth obtaine such a benefite.
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7 Neither is it sufficient that many acknowledge this our communion with Christ to be nothing else then spiritual, without making mention of the flesh and blood, yet the Mystery of this thing is such, as he confesseth, he can not comprehend how to determine thereof.
7 Neither is it sufficient that many acknowledge this our communiō with Christ to be nothing els then spiritual, without making mention of the fleshe and bloud, yet the Mystery of this thing is such, as he confesseth, he can not comprehend howe to determine thereof.
8 But that it may be such, There is no life at all but in Christ:1 but he hath this two ways: first of him self, as he is God. Moreover by pouring the same into his flesh which he put on, that thereby the communication of life might flow forth unto us.