A69054:839
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.
17 Last of all, he showeth this same out of the word of Christ himself, that is to say, that Christ did so make him self author of election with his father, that he excludeth the world, & granteth no man to excel in his own power and labour.
17 Last of all, he sheweth this same out of the worde of Christe himselfe, that is to say, that Christe did so make him selfe authour of election with his father, yt hee excludeth the worlde, & graunteth no man to excell in his owne power and labour.
8 Against Ambrose, Origen, Hierome, & Augustine in time past which wrongfully thought of this matter, he confirmeth this same doctrine by the authority of Augustine (who cited Ambrose also for this purpose;1) & by a most strong reason out of Paul, that is to say, that the grace of God doth not find men fit to be chosen, but maketh them.
8 Against Ambrose, Origen, Hierome, & Augustine in tyme past which wrongfully thought of this matter, hée cōfirmeth this same doctrine by the authoritie of Augustine (who cited Ambrose also for this purpose;1) & by a most strong reason out of Paule, that is to say, that the grace of God doth not finde men fit to be chosen, but maketh them.