A69054:995
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. 6 Although it were spoken to Peter only, thou art Peter &c. yet it doth little help them: for that which Christ said of Peter:2 Paul and Peter speaketh of all Christians: it may as well be said, that Andrew is supreme, because he went before him in time, and brought him to Christ.3 Peter confessed in his own and his brethren's name, that Christ is the Son of God,4 upon this rock, Christ buildeth his Church, because it is the only foundation,5 beside which there can be laid none other.
15. 6 Although it were spokē to Peter only, thou art Peter &c. yet it doth little help them: for that which Christe saide of Peter:2 Paule and Peter speketh of all Christians: it may as well be saide, that Andrewe is supreme, because he went before him in time, and brought him to Christ.3 Peter confessed in his owne and his brethrens name, that Christ is the Sonne of God,4 vpon this rocke, Christ buildeth his Church, because it is the only fundation,5 beside which there can be laide none other.