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A17599 Aphorismes of Christian religion: or, a verie compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.; Institutio Christianae religionis. English. Abridgments Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; Piscator, Johannes, 1546-1625.; Holland, Henry, 1555 or 6-1603. 1596 (1596) STC 4374; ESTC S107177 82,272 222

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who_o alone_o that_o sin_n be_v know_v the_o second_o that_o if_o he_o despise_v his_o correction_n than_o he_o must_v be_v rebuke_v and_o admonish_v before_o one_o or_o two_o witness_n the_o three_o that_o if_o he_o contemn_v their_o admonition_n also_o he_o must_v be_v admonish_v by_o the_o church_n that_o be_v the_o 12.8_o the_o 1._o tim._n 4.14_o 1._o tim._n 5.17_o 1._o cor._n 12.28_o rom._n 12.8_o governor_n and_o judge_n which_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o church_n four_o but_o if_o sin_n be_v open_a and_o manifest_a then_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o proceed_v by_o those_o degree_n for_o the_o governor_n must_v not_o 5._o not_o 1._o tim._n 5.20_o 1._o cor._n 5._o delay_v to_o proceed_v in_o the_o censure_n and_o correction_n of_o such_o sinner_n v._o for_o the_o correction_n of_o light_a sin_n 20._o sin_n mat._n 18.15_o 1._o tim._n 5_o 20._o reproof_n only_o may_v suffice_v but_o 13_o but_o 1._o cor._n 5.5_o and_o 13_o grievous_a sin_n and_o great_a offence_n and_o contempt_n 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baptism_n do_v no_o less_o warn_v we_o of_o our_o 6.4_o our_o rom._n 6.4_o mortification_n and_o die_v unto_o sin_n then_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o christ_n xiiii_o therefore_o the_o second_o end_n of_o our_o baptism_n be_v our_o 3.5_o our_o tit._n 3.5_o regeneration_n for_o this_o christ_n promise_v to_o work_v in_o we_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o so_o do_v indeed_o and_o this_o grace_n also_o he_o merit_v for_o we_o of_o his_o father_n by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n xv._o where_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o this_o renew_n of_o nature_n be_v 7._o be_v rom._n 7._o imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n but_o yet_o so_o be_v we_o renew_v that_o this_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o reign_v 6.4_o reign_v rom._n 6.4_o not_o nor_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o mortify_v
therefore_o the_o necessity_n and_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n require_v a_o omission_n of_o a_o ceremony_n we_o must_v rather_o 15.3.4.5.6_o rather_o ose_n 6.6_o mat._n 32.4_o &_o chap._n 15.3.4.5.6_o omit_v a_o ceremony_n then_o neglect_v the_o life_n of_o our_o brother_n therefore_o this_o rule_n also_o must_v be_v keep_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o moral_a x_o god_n give_v his_o law_n 4.6.7.8_o law_n psal_n 147.19.20_o deut._n 4.6.7.8_o partly_o thereby_o as_o by_o a_o special_a mark_n to_o put_v difference_n between_o his_o people_n and_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o people_n of_o the_o world_n partly_o that_o he_o may_v be_v worship_v by_o they_o as_o himself_o have_v 12.32_o have_v deut._n 4.1_o etc._n etc._n &_o chap._n 12.32_o prescribe_v and_o partly_o to_o prepare_v they_o unto_o 10._o unto_o gal._n 3.23.24_o heb._n 9_o &_o 10._o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o come_v xi_o his_o preparation_n be_v both_o by_o instruction_n and_o by_o charge_n xii_o first_o he_o teach_v they_o by_o ceremony_n which_o be_v as_o visible_a prophecy_n concern_v christ_n 10._o christ_n he._n 9_o &_o 10._o shadow_v his_o sacrifice_n whereby_o he_o shall_v expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a xiii_o he_o urge_v and_o charge_v they_o in_o 3.20_o in_o col._n 2.14_o ●om_n 3.20_o convince_a they_o of_o sin_n both_o by_o the_o ceremony_n and_o by_o the_o law_n moral_a but_o special_o in_o that_o by_o 3.10_o by_o deu._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.10_o by_o threaten_v his_o curse_n against_o they_o he_o cause_v they_o to_o seek_v for_o ●race_n in_o christ_n xiiii_o concern_v the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o law_n ●hus_o it_o be_v a_o law_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abrogate_v when●t_o be_v repeal_v make_v void_a or_o abolish_v so_o ●hat_n the_o people_n to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v and_o who_o it_o do_v bind_v be_v no_o more_o bind_v ●hereby_o xv._o therefore_o the_o moral_a law_n may_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v abrogate_v because_o it_o be_v a_o 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the_o lively_a and_o 10.1_o and_o heb._n 10.1_o express_a image_n of_o all_o thing_n needful_a for_o salvation_n in_o christ_n it_o follow_v that_o these_o legal_a shadow_n &_o figure_n be_v abolish_v &_o that_o the_o law_n have_v perform_v and_o end_v that_o pedagogie_n xvii_o the_o question_n be_v hard_a concern_v the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o judicial_a law_n for_o it_o can_v neither_o simple_o be_v say_v to_o be_v yet_o in_o force_n see_v the_o common_a wealth_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v abolish_v neither_o yet_o may_v we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v altogether_o abrogat_fw-la for_o that_o it_o contain_v many_o law_n which_o have_v a_o scope_n &_o use_v perpetual_a it_o seem_v then_o that_o this_o question_n may_v be_v thus_o answer_v the_o christian_a magistrate_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o the_o judicial_a law_n of_o moses_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o special_a circumstance_n which_o do_v concern_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n notwithstanding_o concern_v the_o kind_n of_o 10._o of_o levit._fw-la 24.1_o deut._n 13.5_o and_o 10._o penalty_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o reverend_a estimation_n &_o observation_n of_o the_o decalogue_n the_o christian_a magistrate_n seem_v to_o i_o assure_o at_o this_o day_n to_o be_v no_o less_o bind_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o these_o law_n than_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o elder_a age_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o likeness_n and_o difference_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n i._o aphorism_n the_o word_n testament_n be_v here_o use_v to_o signify_v the_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o his_o people_n ii_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o this_o word_n be_v use_v be_v for_o that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n of_o the_o bible_n translate_v the_o word_n berith_n which_o signify_v a_o covenant_n 31._o covenant_n 1._o king_n 5._o 2._o king_n 23._o esay_n 59_o jerem._n 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o testament_n use_v the_o word_n as_o it_o seem_v in_o general_a sense_n as_o if_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o covenant_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o apostle_n 9.15.16.72_o apostle_n heb._n 9.15.16.72_o use_v the_o word_n testament_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n dispute_v also_o from_o the_o proper_a signification_n thereof_o iii_o and_o assure_o the_o free_a covenant_n of_o god_n have_v this_o common_a with_o a_o testament_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v but_o by_o the_o 9.15.16.17_o the_o heb._n 9.15.16.17_o death_n of_o the_o party_n covenant_v that_o be_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v very_a god_n together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v that_o his_o covenaunt_n of_o grace_n with_o his_o people_n four_o the_o legal_a covenant_n also_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o death_n of_o 9.18.19.20_o of_o exod._n 24.5_o 6.7.8_o heb._n 9.18.19.20_o beast_n albeit_o this_o be_v but_o ceremonial_o v._o the_o lord_n covenant_n with_o his_o people_n be_v teach_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v double_a the_o covenant_n legal_a or_o of_o work_n and_o the_o covenant_n evangelicall_a or_o of_o grace_n vi_o the_o covenant_n legal_a be_v that_o wherein_o god_n in_o elder_a age_n promise_v the_o israelite_n all_o manner_n of_o 28._o of_o levit._fw-la 26._o deut._n 28._o blessing_n corporal_a and_o also_o life_n 10.25.26.27.28_o life_n levit._fw-la 18.5_o gal._n 3.12_o ma._n 19.16.17_o luke_n 10.25.26.27.28_o everlasting_a under_o condition_n of_o yield_v ibid._n yield_v ibid._n perfect_a obedience_n to_o god_n law_n by_o their_o own_o 10.27_o own_o deut._n 6_o 5._o luke_n 10.27_o strength_n and_o contrary_o he_o threaten_v diverse_a 27._o diverse_a levit._fw-la 26._o deut._n 27._o curse_n and_o eternal_a 3.10_o eternal_a gal._n 3.10_o death_n to_o all_o such_o as_o do_v break_v any_o ibid._n any_o ibid._n one_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n the_o ratification_n and_o confirmation_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v describe_v exod._n 24._o vii_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v that_o wherein_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v his_o free_a 17._o free_a gen._n 12.1.2.3_o &_o chap._n 15._o etc._n etc._n 17._o favour_n and_o grace_n forever_o 32.40_o forever_o jere._n 32.40_o to_o all_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o christ_n under_o condition_n of_o that_o 10.9.10_o that_o mar._n 16_o 16_o john_n 3.16_o ro._n 10.9.10_o bless_a faith_n and_o true_a godliness_n or_o new_a obedience_n join_v therewith_o yet_o neither_o of_o both_o these_o grace_n to_o proceed_v from_o their_o own_o strength_n but_o to_o be_v the_o mere_a gift_n of_o god_n free_o 6.45_o free_o jere._n 31.33_o 34._o ephe._n 2.8_o john_n 5.25_o john_n 6.45_o give_v they_o viii_o whereas_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v oppose_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o we_o must_v note_v that_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v take_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n sometime_o to_o signify_v the_o legal_a 9.15.18_o legal_a jerem._n 31.35.32_o heb._n 8.8.9.13_o &_o chap._n 9.15.18_o covenant_n sometime_o to_o signify_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v establish_v with_o abraham_n &_o his_o posterity_n but_o by_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n only_o be_v understand_v ix_o now_o if_o any_o ask_v of_o the_o likeness_n &_o difference_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n we_o must_v understand_v that_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v confirm_v with_o 17._o with_o gene._n 17._o abraham_n and_o all_o the_o father_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n therefore_o in_o this_o comparison_n of_o both_o testament_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o legal_a covenant_n x._o diverse_a in_o substance_n the_o self_n same_o the_o old_a and_o new_a test_n or_o covenant_n but_o the_o ministration_n diverse_a the_o likeness_n therefore_o or_o agreement_n of_o both_o testament_n do_v consist_v herein_o that_o
come_v of_o abraham_n progeny_n that_o be_v to_o the_o greek_n &_o 3.29_o &_o rom._n 3.29_o gentile_n 1.16_o gentile_n rom._n 1.16_o as_o paul_n speak_v xviii_o the_o second_o difference_n be_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v covert_o and_o dark_o administer_v by_o certain_a 5.2_o certain_a gen._n 18.22_o etc._n etc._n 49.10_o deut._n 18.15_o 2._o sam._n 7.12_o psal_n 2._o &_o 72._o &_o 45._o esa_n 7.14_o and_o chap._n 9.6_o &_o chap._n 53._o mich._n 5.2_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o then_o be_v to_o come_v and_o ratify_v the_o covenant_n and_o by_o 19.36_o by_o gen._n 15.18_o heb._n 10.1_o 1._o cor._n 2.17_o john_n 19.36_o type_n and_o ceremony_n shadow_v &_o prefigure_v christ_n to_o come_v but_o when_o christ_n be_v come_v the_o dispensation_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v more_o clear_a and_o more_o manifest_v in_o the_o 16._o the_o mat._n 28.19_o mar._n 16.15_o and_o 16._o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o seal_n thereof_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n all_o which_o be_v lively_a 11.25_o lively_a act._n 1.18_o math._n 26.28_o mar._n 14_o 14._o luke_n 22.20_o 1._o cor._n 11.25_o testimony_n that_o christ_n be_v already_o come_v and_o have_v full_o confirm_v this_o holy_a covenant_n xix_o the_o three_o difference_n be_v that_o before_o christ_n incarnation_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v administer_v with_o 4.1.2.3_o with_o gal._n 3.24_o etc._n etc._n 4.1.2.3_o less_o efficacy_n but_o after_o with_o 7.38.39_o with_o act._n 2.17_o john_n 7.38.39_o great_a work_a grace_n &_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o albeit_o the_o holy_a spirit_n wrought_v in_o the_o elect_a under_o the_o old_a testament_n by_o those_o divine_a promise_n &_o ceremony_n but_o special_o by_o the_o 51.9_o the_o psal_n 51.9_o sacrifice_n such_o a_o measure_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o be_v sufficient_a unto_o their_o everlasting_a salvation_n yet_o he_o give_v his_o elect_a under_o the_o gospel_n 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not_o have_v overcome_v again_o he_o must_v be_v very_a god_n that_o the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v his_o blood_n shed_v for_o the_o elect_a may_v be_v a_o ransom_n &_o 1.7_o &_o act._n 20.28_o 1._o john_n 1.7_o sufficient_a price_n for_o our_o sin_n again_o he_o must_v be_v very_a man_n to_o etc._n to_o rom._n 5.12_o etc._n etc._n satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n again_o a_o person_n sanctify_v of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o holy_a 7.26_o holy_a heb._n 7.26_o priest_n and_o a_o holy_a 1.19_o holy_a 1._o pet._n 1.19_o sacrificer_n again_o he_o must_v be_v very_a god_n that_o after_o he_o have_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o priesthood_n reconcile_v they_o unto_o god_n and_o obtain_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o they_o he_o may_v also_o himself_o give_v they_o the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n to_o work_v faith_n
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offer_v mat._n 19.14_o 12._o 19.14_o col._n ●_o 12._o unto_o christ_n as_o they_o that_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n therefore_o we_o must_v give_v they_o their_o baptism_n as_o the_o seal_n of_o that_o communion_n and_o heritage_n they_o have_v with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n vii_o for_o whereas_o the_o anabaptiste_n deny_v that_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n be_v use_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o old_a writer_n say_v contrary_a and_o the_o same_o may_v also_o appear_v by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o luke_n a_o companion_n of_o the_o astle_n as_o eyewitness_n of_o all_o the_o thing_n for_o the_o most_o part_n have_v leave_v write_v for_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n where_o it_o 2.38.39_o it_o act._n 2.38.39_o be_v say_v in_o the_o word_n of_o peter_n to_o the_o jew_n convert_v by_o his_o sermon_n that_o they_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v receive_v the_o 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assumption_n be_v false_a for_o 51.7_o for_o psal_n 51.7_o david_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n and_o for_o that_o the_o infant_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v member_n 7.14_o member_n 1._o cor._n 7.14_o of_o the_o church_n i●_n follow_v that_o they_o also_o be_v purge_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v grant_v they_o the_o seal_n thereof_o which_o be_v baptism_n xi_o last_o where_o they_o say_v that_o none_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n be_v baptize_v but_o he_o that_o make_v profession_n of_o his_o faith_n before_o that_o be_v true_a only_a of_o such_o as_o be_v 37.38_o be_v act._n 2.41_o act._n 8.12_o ibid._n v._o 37.38_o of_o year_n but_o that_o the_o infant_n of_o such_o as_o profess_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v baptize_v be_v also_o baptize_v in_o like_a manner_n we_o have_v before_o plain_o prove_v in_o the_o 7._o aphorism_n chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n i._o aphorism_n the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o second_o 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