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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.
Going into the second part of the Chapter, first he entreateth of his death from the 5. to the 7. Secondly, of his descending into hell, from the 8. to the 12. Thirdly, of his resurrection. 13. Fourthly, of his ascension into heaven, and sitting at the right hand of his Father, from the 14. to the 16. Last of all, of his return unto judgement, 17. and 18
Going into the seconde parte of the Chapter, first he entreateth of his death from the 5. to the 7. Secondly, of his descending into hell, from the 8. to the 12. Thirdly, of his resurrection. 13. Fourthly, of his ascention into heauen, and sitting at the right hande of his Father, from the 14. to the 16. Last of all, of his returne vnto iudgement, 17. and 18
15 As concerning the death of Christ, he proveth that the work of our redemption doth chiefly shine therein, how so ever he hath brought it to pass in the whole course of his life. In the same death also his willing subjection hath the first degree, which notwithstanding was not utterly void of all strife: as in the action he bringeth in two things to be considered. First that he was condemned as a guilty person, bearing our person. Secondly, that he was nevertheless ⟨p. 89⟩acquitted, by the mouth of the Judge, that it might more manifestly appear, that he was punished not for his own, but for our default.
15 As concerning the death of Christ, hee proueth that the worke of our redemption doth chiefly shine therin, how so euer he hath brought it to passe in the whole course of his life. In ye same death also his willing subiection hath the first degrée, which notwithstanding was not vtterly voide of all strife: as in the action he bringeth in two thinges to bée considered. First that he was condemned as a guiltie person, bearing our person. Secondly, that hée was neuerthelesse ⟨p. 89⟩