A69054:305
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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9 This profit which it hath towards ⟨image 69⟩the faithful. Augustine both manifestly and often hath noted, but the other which it hath towards the reprobate, he doeth not, albeit the same is to be marked.
9 This profit which it hath towards ⟨image 69⟩the faithfull. Augustine both manyfestly and often hath noted, but the other which it hath towardes the reprobate, hée doeth not, albeit the same is to bée marked.
10 The second office and use of the law is, that they which are touched which no care of that which is just and right, unless they be compelled when they hear the terrible penal ordinances, may be restrained, at least with the fear of punishment. And although hereby they become never the better before God,1 yet is it very necessary for the public state of men, not only for the reprobate, but also for the elect, before they are regenerate.
10 The second office and vse of the lawe is, that they which are touched which no care of that which is iust and right, vnlesse they be compelled when they heare the terrible penall ordinances, may be restrained, at least with the feare of punishmēt. And although hereby they become neuer the better before God,1 yet is it very necessary for the publique state of men, not only for the reprobate, but also for the elect, before they are regenerate.
- 1•. Tim. 1.9.