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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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15 He more at large expoundeth by what means she is appointed us in stead of a mother, because the Lord ⟨p. 194⟩hath delivered with her such ministry which should be greatly to our edification,2 till by her education we grow to mans age. Therefore this manner of education is not to be despised which is profitable for us two ways, and to this end the use of the Churches is very necessary, which is not only called his face (but also to take away all superstition) his footstool.
15 He more at large expoundeth by what meanes shee is appointed vs in stéede of a mother, because the Lorde ⟨p. 194⟩hath deliuered with her such ministery which shoulde be greatly to our edification,2 tyll by her education wée growe to mans age. Therefore this maner of education is not to bée dispised which is profitable for vs two wayes, and to this end the vse of the Churches is very necessary, which is not only called his face (but also to take away al superstition) his footestoole.
- 1Ephe. 4.11
- 2Gal. 8.29
6 The ministry notwithstanding it is very forcible, is not yet separated from GOD.