A69054:303
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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17 The law therefore, seeing it is as a certain glass, wherein we behold first our weakness, and by that our wickedness, and last of all, by them both,2 our accursedness, doeth arm the wrath of GOD to the destruction of ⟨p. 62⟩the sinner:3 Yet it doeth not thereby follow that the law either should be reproached, or loose any thing of the excellency thereof.
17 The lawe therefore, séeing it is as a certaine glasse, wherein wee beholde first our weakenesse, and by that our wickednesse, and last of all, by them both,2 our accursednesse, doeth arme the wrath of GOD to the destruction of ⟨p. 62⟩the sinner:3 Yet it doeth not thereby followe that the lawe either shoulde be reproched, or loose any thing of the excellencie thereof.