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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
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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.
8 Moreover, by certain other Prophets. Daniel doeth write concerning prophesies of things to come for the space of six hundred years after, ⟨p. 10⟩in such sort as though he had compiled an history of things already done and commonly known.
8 Moreouer, by certayne other Prophetes. Daniell doeth write concerning prophesies of thinges to come for the space of sixe hundred yeares after, ⟨p. 10⟩in such sorte as though hée had compiled an historie of thinges alreadie done and commonly knowne.
9 Here he stayeth, and before he come to the new Testament, he taketh away two objections: The first whereof is, how we may know that these things were written by Moses and the Prophets, which are read under their names as though their works had perished long before: this objection he merrily laugheth at, and abundantly confuteth.
9 Héere hée stayeth, and before hée come to the newe Testament, hée taketh away two obiections: The first whereof is, howe wée may know that these thinges were written by Moses and the Prophets, which are read vnder their names as though their works had perished long before: this obiection hée merily laugheth at, and aboundantly confuteth.
10 The other is:1 that seeing Antiochus commanded all the books to be burned, whence are come those Copies which we now have? this objection (being first very much confirmed of them) he casteth on their own pates: proving that it is such as nothing can be thought more apt for to establish the certainty of the trueth.