A69054:174
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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5 This he expoundeth, prosecuteth & confirmeth.
6 Now having talked of the singular providence of God,1 which is occupied in things without life, he goeth to that which putteth forth it self in governing of mankind, proving that both every action of all men, and variety of every state is by Gods special determination.
6 Now hauing talked of the singular prouidence of God,1 which is occupied in thinges without life, he goeth to that which putteth foorth it selfe in gouerning of mankinde, proouing that both euery action of all men, and varietie of euery state is by Gods special determination.
- 1Hie. 10.23. Pro. 20.24. Exod. 21.13. Psalm 75.7.
17 And also the very particular successes, are generally witnesses of Gods singular providence: for they are such as never arise without Gods special commandment, as when he would cast Jonah into the Sea, he sent out a wind to raise up a tempest.