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…

13 Whatsoever he hath taught of avoiding ⟨p. 166⟩offence, ought to be referred to mean and indifferent things: but those which are necessary to be done,¹ are not to be left undone, for fear of any offences.

13 Whatsoeuer he hath taught of auoiding ⟨p. 166⟩offence, ought to be referred to meane and indifferent thinges: but those which are necessarie to bée done,¹ are not to be left vndone, for feare of any offences.

1. 11. Cor. 3.2.

14 By this prerogative it cometh to pass,¹ that the consciences of the faithful are not to be entangled with any snares of observations in those things, whom the Lord willed that they should be at liberty, and exempt from the power of all men: yet both ought not so to be taken, as though mans whole obedience were also taken away and cast down.

14 By this prerogatiue it commeth to passe,¹ that the cōsciences of the faithfull are not to be entangled with any snares of obseruations in those things, whome the Lorde willed that they shoulde bée at libertie, and exempte from the power of all men: yet both ought not so to bée taken, as though mans whole obedience were also taken away and cast downe.