A69054:816
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.
138 Whereas we are taught every one in common to call him our father, thereby we are put in mind, how great affection of brotherly love ought to be amongst us, which also he setteth out by a similitude.
138 Wheras we are taught euery one in common to call him our father, therby we are put in minde, howe great affection of brotherly loue ought to bee amongst vs, which also he setteth out by a similitude.
- 1Matth. 23.9 Ephe. 1.24
39 Yet this withstandeth not but that we may specially pray, both for our selves, and for certain other specially, so that yet our mind depart not from having an eye to this community, in bestowing of goods, albeit this reason differ a little from prayer.
39 Yet this withstandeth not but that we may specially pray, both for our selues, and for certaine other specially, so that yet our minde depart not from hauing an eye to this cōmunitie, in bestowing of goodes, albeit this reason differ a little from praier.
140 In what sense he may be said to be in heaven, and as well how much comfort, as also instruction doth thereby grow unto us: He is said to be in heaven, not that he is enclosed and compassed with the circle of heaven, but because our minds could not otherwise conceive his unspeakable glory. It is signified to us by heaven, than which there can nothing come under our sight more able or fuller of Majesty.