A69054:1327
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.
3 There can no where be found among the ecclesiastical writers the number of 7. sacraments. And Augustine acknowledgeth 2. only of this sort.
3 There can no where bée founde amōng ye ecclesiastical writers the number of 7. sacraments. And Augustine acknowledgeth 2. only of this sort.
4 Descending to the forms, and first to confirmation, he showeth what in times past it was.
4 Descending to the formes, and first to confirmation, hee sheweth what in times past it was.
5 Moreover what afterward was brought in, and how falsely they named it a Sacrament: It may be demanded of them,1 as it was demanded of John by Christ, whether it be from heaven, or from men: if from men, then it is vain and trifling: if from God, then it is to be allowed, but they can never do.
5 Moreouer what afterwarde was brought in, and how falsly they named it a Sacrament: It may be demanded of them,1 as it was demanded of Iohn by Christ, whether it be from heauen, or from men: if from men, then it is vaine and trifling: if from God, then it is to be allowed, but they can neuer doe.