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A17676 An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written by M. Ihon Caluin. VVherein briefe and sound ansvveres to the obiections of the aduersaries are set dovvne. By VVilliam Lawne minister of the word of God. Faithfullie translated out of Latine into English by Christopher Fetherstone minister of the word of God; Institutio Christianae religionis. English. Abridgments Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; Lawne, William.; Fetherston, Christopher. 1585 (1585) STC 4429; ESTC S107245 274,357 428

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description_n can_v match_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n vengeance_n against_o the_o reprobate_n 30.33_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o wicked_a mat._n 8.12_o &_o 22_o 13._o &_o 3.1.12_o mar._n 9.43_o je_n 66.24_o &_o 30.33_o their_o torment_n and_o vexation_n be_v figure_v to_o we_o by_o bodily_a thing_n namely_o by_o darkness_n weep_v gnash_v of_o tooth_n unquenchable_a fire_n the_o worm_n gnaw_v the_o heart_n without_o end_n whereby_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v holpen_v to_o conceive_v after_o a_o sort_n the_o state_n of_o the_o wretched_a so_o we_o ought_v principal_o to_o fasten_v our_o cogitation_n in_o that_o what_o a_o miserable_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v estrange_v from_o all_o fellowship_n with_o god_n and_o not_o so_o only_o but_o to_o feel_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n so_o set_v against_o thou_o that_o thou_o can_v no_o way_n escape_v but_o thou_o shall_v be_v urge_v and_o press_v by_o it_o the_o four_o book_n of_o christian_a institution_n of_o the_o outward_a mean_n or_o 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believe_v the_o church_n 2_o in_o the_o creed_n where_o we_o profess_v that_o we_o believe_v the_o church_n that_o be_v refer_v not_o only_o unto_o the_o visible_a church_n whereof_o we_o now_o speak_v but_o also_o unto_o the_o invisible_a we_o believe_v because_o oftentimes_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o profane_a man_n again_o it_o do_v sometime_o not_o appear_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n but_o as_o wheat_n come_v be_v hide_v under_o a_o heap_n of_o chaff_n so_o be_v it_o only_o know_v to_o god_n alone_o 19.16_o ●_o kin._n 19.16_o that_o happen_v in_o the_o time_n of_o elias*_n but_o we_o do_v not_o say_v in_o the_o church_n as_o in_o god_n because_o our_o confidence_n rest_v in_o he_o which_o shall_v not_o so_o agree_v to_o the_o church_n it_o be_v call_v catholic_a or_o universal_a because_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o head_n church_n the_o catholic_a church_n christ_n so_o also_o there_o be_v but_o one_o body_n whereof_o there_o be_v 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10.10_o therefore_o faith_n may_v in_o no_o case_n be_v sever_v from_o a_o godly_a affection_n of_o righteousness_n 9_o object_n paul_n teach_v a_o unformed_a faith_n say_v if_o any_o man_n have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o he_o can_v move_v mountain_n and_o yet_o have_v no_o love_n he_o be_v nothing*_n 13.2_o 1_o cor._n 13.2_o an._n faith_n be_v put_v in_o that_o place_n for_o power_n to_o work_v miracle_n 12.10_o cor._n 12.10_o which_o the_o reprobate_n also_o had*_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o it_o be_v separate_v from_o love_n object_n there_o be_v many_o form_n of_o faith_n an._n there_o be_v one_o only_o true_a faith_n of_o the_o godly_a object_n many_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o the_o history_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v true_a and_o every_o part_n thereof_o faith_n historical_a faith_n also_o they_o be_v move_v with_o threaten_n &_o promise_n an._n the_o name_n of_o faith_n be_v give_v to_o such_o but_o unproper_o because_o they_o do_v not_o 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of_o truth_n and_o the_o house_n of_o god*_n 3.15_o 1_o tim._n 3.15_o therefore_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o church_n be_v to_o deny_v god_n and_o christ_n church_n satan_n attempt_v to_o take_v away_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o church_n 11_o wherefore_o let_v we_o keep_v diligent_o these_o mark_n imprint_v in_o our_o mind_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o satan_n do_v more_o go_v about_o they_o to_o take_v away_o the_o one_o of_o these_o or_o else_o both_o sometime_o that_o have_v abolish_v these_o mark_n he_o may_v take_v away_o the_o true_a distinction_n of_o the_o church_n sometime_o that_o have_v bring_v in_o contempt_n thereof_o he_o may_v carry_v we_o away_o from_o the_o church_n by_o manifest_a fall_v away_o 12_o but_o although_o there_o creep_v in_o sometime_o some_o fault_n either_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o doctrine_n or_o of_o the_o sacrament_n yet_o it_o may_v not_o estrange_v we_o from_o the_o communion_n thereof_o for_o all_o point_n of_o true_a doctrine_n 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have_v besmear_v almost_o all_o the_o whole_a body_n not_o only_o in_o corruption_n of_o manner_n but_o also_o of_o doctrine_n *_o 15.12_o 1_o cor._n 1.11_o &_o 3.3_o &_o 5.1_o &_o 6.7_o &_o 9_o &_o 15.12_o and_o among_o the_o galathian_o the_o apostle_n find_v church_n which_o be_v forsaker_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1.6_o gospel_n gal._n 1.6_o 15_o object_n if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a as_o paul_n witness_v 5.2_o witness_v 1_o cor._n 5.2_o to_o eat_v common_a bread_n with_o wicked_a man_n much_o less_o shall_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v the_o lord_n bread_n an._n it_o be_v sure_o a_o great_a reproach_n and_o shame_n if_o dog_n and_o swine_n have_v a_o place_n among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n admit_v swine_n and_o dog_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v and_o much_o more_o if_o the_o sacred_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v common_a to_o they_o let_v the_o pastor_n be_v circumspect_a in_o that_o point_n but_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o a_o other_o thing_n to_o forsake_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o church_n through_o hatred_n of_o evil_a man_n but_o paul_n do_v exhort_v they_o which_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n that_o every_o man_n examine_v himself_o not_o another_o or_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o which_o eat_v unworthelie_o eat_v damnation_n to_o himself_o 11.28.29_o 1_o cor_fw-la 11.28.29_o and_o not_o to_o others*_n 16_o and_o although_o this_o temptation_n do_v sometime_o assault_v even_o good_a man_n through_o rash_a zeal_n of_o righteousness_n yet_o we_o shall_v find_v this_o righteousness_n tentation_n through_o rash_a zeal_n of_o righteousness_n that_o too_o much_o churlishness_n spring_v rather_o from_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n then_o from_o mere_a holiness_n and_o the_o true_a desire_n thereof_o notwithstanding_o if_o any_o be_v move_v with_o this_o temptation_n let_v they_o think_v with_o themselves_o that_o in_o a_o great_a multitude_n there_o be_v many_o holy_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 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her_o wrinkle_n and_o in_o wipe_v away_o her_o blot_n whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o her_o holiness_n be_v not_o yet_o perfect_a 18_o there_o be_v great_a corruption_n in_o the_o church_n of_o israell*_n 1.10_o be_v 1.10_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o therefore_o erect_v to_o themselves_o new_a church_n or_o build_v new_a altar_n 19_o what_o manner_n age_n be_v that_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o yet_o the_o desperate_a impiety_n of_o the_o pharisee_n can_v not_o be_v let_v neither_o yet_o that_o dissolute_a kind_n of_o life_n which_o reign_v every_o where_o at_o that_o time_n but_o they_o will_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n with_o the_o people_n and_o will_v come_v together_o with_o the_o rest_n into_o one_o temple_n unto_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o religion_n forsake_v the_o church_n must_v not_o be_v forsake_v therefore_o let_v both_o these_o continue_v firm_a &_o certain_a that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v excuse_v 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among_o other_o he_o add_v these_o pasture_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la consid_fw-la euang._n circa_fw-la finen_n lib_n the_o papacy_n be_v the_o devil_n pasture_n thou_o pastor_n come_v forth_o environ_v with_o much_o gold_n if_o i_o dare_v speak_v it_o these_o be_v rather_o the_o pasture_n of_o devil_n then_o of_o sheep_n 19_o and_o now_o though_o we_o grant_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n that_o excellency_n which_o he_o have_v in_o time_n of_o leo_n and_o gregory_n grant_v grant_v what_o do_v this_o help_n the_o present_a papacy_n i_o do_v not_o yet_o speak_v of_o the_o earthly_a lordship_n but_o of_o the_o spiritual_a government_n whereof_o they_o make_v boast_v for_o these_o be_v the_o say_n of_o the_o bishop_n nem●_n a_o devilish_a decree_n nicol_n in_o decret_a 17.9_o 3._o c._n nemini_fw-la innoc._n 9.9.3_o cap._n nem●_n god_n will_v determine_v the_o cause_n of_o other_o man_n by_o man_n but_o he_o have_v reserve_v the_o prelate_n of_o this_o sea_n without_o question_n to_o his_o 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peter_n successor_n who_o by_o persecute_v the_o church_n with_o furious_a endeavour_n absurdity_n leo._n clement_n paul_n a_o absurdity_n do_v open_o profess_v that_o he_o be_v antichrist_n 2.4_o 2._o thes_n 2.4_o 25_o we_o speak_v as_o do_v paul_n when_o we_o say_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god*_n that_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v place_v in_o haughtiness_n of_o speech_n and_o blaspheme_v of_o god*_n 7.23_o dan._n 7.23_o also_o whereas_o paul_n set_v out_o antichrist_n by_o this_o mark_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v away_o from_o god_n his_o honour_n that_o he_o may_v take_v it_o to_o himself_o this_o be_v a_o principal_a token_n in_o seek_v antichrist_n especial_o when_o such_o pride_n procee_v to_o the_o public_a scatter_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o church_n 26_o god_n translate_v the_o church_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_fw-la to_o pella*_n that_o which_o be_v once_o do_v 5._o euseb_n lib._n 3._o ca._n 5._o may_v be_v do_v often_o therefore_o 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for_o grant_v licence_n to_o woman_n to_o baptize*_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o teach_v that_o the_o holy_a mother_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o do_v it_o 22_o object_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v pacify_v after_o that_o sephora_n have_v take_v a_o stone_n circumcise_v lib._n contr_n she_o 1._o note_n exod._n 4.25_o sephora_n circumcise_v do_v circumcise_v her_o sonne*_n an._n god_n do_v not_o therefore_o approve_v her_o fact_n otherwise_o we_o may_v say_v that_o the_o worship_v which_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v bring_v from_o assyria_n raise_v up_o do_v please_v god_n because_o the_o beast_n cease_v to_o afflict_v the_o people_n secondlie_o that_o which_o be_v particular_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v make_v a_o example_n therefore_o let_v we_o conclude_v that_o the_o sacrament_n like_v to_o a_o seal_n do_v not_o make_v the_o promise_n more_o effectual_a as_o be_v of_o itself_o weak_a but_o do_v only_o confirm_v the_o same_o to_o us._n flee_v contempt_n of_o the_o 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