A69054:864
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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
4 While we search the certainty of our election, we must not break into the hidden secretes of the wisdom of ⟨p. 187⟩God, to understand what is determined of us at the judgement seat of God: but rather we must begin at our calling,1 whereby God as by a token will confirm to us so much as is lawful to be known of his counsel.
4 While we searche the certaintie of our election, wée must not breake into the hidden secretes of the wisedome of ⟨p. 187⟩God, to vnderstande what is determined of vs at the iudgement seat of God: but rather we must beginne at our calling,1 whereby God as by a token will confirme to vs so much as is lawfull to be knowne of his counsell.
5 Seeing we are chosen in Christ alone,1 in him alone the certainty of our election is to be sought: and no man can be sure of his election, but he that resteth upon Christ only.
5 Séeing we are chosen in Christe alone,1 in him alone the certaintie of our election is to be sought: and no man can be sure of his election, but hée that resteth vpon Christ only.