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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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Book › Book 3 › Chapter 19: Of christian liberty,Book › Book 3 › Chapter 19: Of christian libertie,
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18 This same he prosecuteth, & more largely expoundeth.
9 This Christian liberty is spiritual,1 and the whole strength thereof consisteth in appeasing fearful consciences before God. There are two kind of men that offend against it, the one of them is, that cover the same with their own desires, that they may abuse the gifts of God to their own use.
9 This Christian libertie is spirituall,1 and the whole strength thereof consisteth in appeasing fearfull consciences before God. There are two kind of mē that offende against it, the one of them is, that couer the same with their owne desires, that they may abuse the giftes of God to their owne vse.
- 1Tit. 1.26. Luk. 6.24.
10 The other sort is, which think their liberty is nothing, unless it be used among men: and therefore in using the same they have no regard of the infirmity of their brethren.