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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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Book › Book 2 › Chapter 3: That out of the corrupt nature of man proceedeth no thing but damnable.
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9 Moreover he showeth by certain other testimonies of scripture, that the Lord did not so make man,1 that afterward he should do any good of himself: but that it may be thought his only, because his will conceiveth a love of that which is right, that it is inclined to the desire thereof, & that it is stirred up and moved to endeavour of following it. And then that our choice, desire, & endeavour faint not, but do proceed even to the effect: Last of all that man goeth forward constantly in them, and continueth ⟨p. 50⟩to the end.
9 Moreouer hée sheweth by certaine other testimonies of scripture, that the Lorde did not so make man,1 that afterwarde hée shoulde doe any good of himselfe: but yt it may be thought his only, because his will conceaueth a loue of that which is right, that it is enclined to ye desire thereof, & that it is stirred vp and mooued to endeuour of folowing it. And then that our choice, desire, & indeuour faint not, but do procéede euen to the effect: Last of al that man goeth forward constantly in them, and continueth ⟨p. 50⟩to the end.
- 11. Reg. 8.58. Psal. 119.36. John. 15.1. Matth. 15.13. Phil. 2.13. 1. Cor. 12.6. Psalm. 86.11.1. Reg. 8.58. Psal. 119.36.