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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Cap. 8. An exposition of the Moral law.
Cap. 8. An exposition of the Morall law.
Taking in hand to expound the Moral law, first, he sendeth before certain general things from the 1. to the 5. secondly, he setteth down three observations from the sixth to the twelfth, thirdly he expoundeth the law from the 13. to the 50. last of all he showeth to ⟨image 71⟩what end the universal law belongeth, that is, not only to teach rudiments, but also perfection, from the 51. to the 59.
TAking in hand to expound the Morall lawe, first, hée sendeth before certaine general things frō the 1. to the 5. secondly, he setteth downe thrée obseruations from the sixth to the twelfth, thirdly hée expoundeth the lawe from the 13. to the 50. last of al he sheweth to ⟨image 71⟩what ende the vniuersall lawe belongeth, that is, not onely to teache rudiments, but also perfection, from the 51. to the 59.
The law was written to teach us more fully and perfectly, that profitable and wholesome knowledge both of GOD and of our selves, wherein the natural law did instruct us weakly and darkly.
The lawe was written to teache vs more fully and perfectly, that profitable and holsome knowledge both of GOD and of our selues, wherein the natural lawe did instructe vs weakely and darkely.