A69054:525
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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40 Then he also wipeth away that ⟨image 117⟩which they object: that although to our present state of righteousness we may gather a judgement of the grace of God, yet the knowledge of perseverance to the end abideth in suspense, especially seeing the Apostle feareth us,1 with making mention of our weakness & inconstancy, Saying, let him that standeth, beware that he fall not: but Paul meaneth not such a fear,2 whereby we should be overthrown, but whereby we may learn to humble our selves under the mighty hand of GOD,3 as Peter expoundeth it.
40 Then he also wipeth away that ⟨image 117⟩which they obiect: that although to our present state of righteousnesse we may gather a iudgement of the grace of God, yet ye knowledge of perseuerance to the end abideth in suspēce, especially séeing the Apostle feareth vs,1 with making mētion of our weakenesse & inconstancie, Saying, let him that standeth, beware that he fall not: but Paul meaneth not such a feare,2 wherby we should be ouerthrowne, but whereby wée may learne to humble our selues vnder the mightie hand of GOD,3 as Peter expoundeth it.