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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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in_o us._n xvi_o the_o three_o benefit_n by_o baptism_n be_v our_o holy_a union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o we_o be_v unite_v 11.15_o unite_v 1._o cor._n 11.15_o and_o receive_v to_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n &_o knit_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o member_n to_o the_o head_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v coheire_n with_o he_o in_o heaven_n for_o christ_n to_o this_o end_n sanctify_a baptism_n in_o 3.16_o in_o math._n 3.16_o his_o own_o body_n that_o he_o may_v have_v it_o as_o common_a with_o we_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v as_o a_o most_o sure_a band_n of_o our_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o and_o paul_n hereby_o prove_v we_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o that_o in_o baptism_n we_o have_v put_v 3.14_o put_v gal._n 3.14_o on_o christ_n that_o be_v because_o by_o the_o seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o our_o baptism_n be_v be_v join_v unto_o christ_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n xvii_o and_o thus_o these_o three_o end_n 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