A69054:819
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.
41. 42. 43 He openeth the three first ⟨p. 175⟩petitions, adding that also in the end, that in asking thereof,1 we ought to have the only glory of God before our eyes, and they are not his children that endeavour not as much as in them lieth to set forth his honour.2 Gods name is sanctified when we acknowledge his strength, power, goodness, wisdom, righteousness, mercy, and trueth: and when all ungodliness is destroyed,3 all slanders driven away, sacrileges subdued, and his glory more and more set abroad. The kingdom of God then doeth come when he correcteth with the power of his spirit,4 all corrupt desires of the flesh, which do by multitudes make war against us,5 and when he frameth all our senses to the obedience of his government, and then the will of God is done, when willingly in all things we resign our selves to Gods will without murmuring and grudging.
41. 42. 43 Hée openeth the thrée first ⟨p. 175⟩petitions, adding that also in the ende, that in asking therof,1 we ought to haue the only glory of God before our eies, and they are not his children that endeuour not as much as in them lieth to set foorth his honour.2 Gods name is sanctified when wee acknowledge his strength, power, goodnesse, wisedome, righteousnesse, mercy, and trueth: and when all vngodlinesse is destroied,3 all slanders driuen away, sacriledges subdued, and his glory more and more set abroade. The kingdome of God then doeth come when hée correcteth with the power of his spirite,