A69054:362
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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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.
53 Yet it is not more available to the Sun of righteousness to live innocently with men,1 then with true godliness to honour God. But because a man doeth not easily keep charity in all points, unless he earnestly fear GOD: therefore it is thereby proved ⟨image 79⟩that he hath godliness also.
53 Yet it is not more auailable to the Sonne of righteousnesse to lyue innocently with men,1 then with true godlinesse to honour God. But because a man doeth not easily kéepe charitie in all pointes, vnlesse he earnestly feare GOD: therefore it is thereby proued ⟨image 79⟩that he hath godlines also.
54 Then at length shall our life be well ordered to Gods will, and the rule of his law, when in all points it shall be profitable to our brethren. we are far from granting the chief parts to self love, with the Sorbonist Sophisters.