A69054:430
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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4 These things tend to this point, that we, with certain frantic spirits, deny not Christ to be God, because he is man; or man, because he is God; or neither man nor GOD, because he is both God and man; neither yet with Nestorius we so draw asunder the natures of Christ, that we should make a double Christ; or with Eutiches, confound the natures, so that when we would declare the ⟨image 91⟩unity, we destroy both natures.
4 These thinges tende to this point, that we, with certaine frantike spirits, deny not Christ to be God, because hée is man; or man, because he is God; or neither man nor GOD, because he is both God and man; neither yet with Nestorius we so draw asunder the natures of Christ, that we should make a double Christ; or wt Eutiches, cōfound ye natures, so yt whē we would declare the ⟨image 91⟩vnitie, we destroy both natures.
5 As touching the other, sith Seruetus doeth not acknowledge him to be the son of God,1 but in this that he was begotten of the holy Ghost, in the womb of the virgin: first he proveth that he was the son of God from eternity.
5 As touching the other, sith Seruetus doeth not acknowledge him to bée the sonne of God,1 but in this that hée was begotten of the holy Ghost, in the wombe of the virgin: first hee proueth that he was the sonne of God from eternitie.