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A69054 The 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; Institutio Christianae religionis. English. Abridgments Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; May, Edward, b. 1546 or 7.; Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619. 1580 (1580) STC 4426.8; ESTC S115884 203,289 560

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extraordinary_a and_o singular_a case_n he_o be_v a_o private_a man_n offer_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o not_o without_o god_n allowance_n 8.27_o jud._n 8.27_o because_o he_o interprise_v not_o of_o a_o rash_a motion_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n 23.3_o matth._n 23.3_o but_o by_o a_o heavenly_a instinction_n but_o god_n abhor_v those_o thing_n that_o man_n devise_v 26_o last_o of_o all_o because_o christ_n will_v have_v these_o intolerable_a burden_n to_o be_v bear_v that_o also_o do_v help_v they_o nothing_o 14.40_o 1._o cor._n 14.40_o 27_o come_v to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n that_o he_o may_v speak_v of_o those_o constitution_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v count_v holy_a first_o by_o a_o general_a rule_n of_o paul_n he_o proove_v that_o all_o the_o matter_n must_v be_v bring_v back_o moreover_o by_o that_o he_o set_v two_o thing_n before_o we_o to_o be_v take_v heed_n of_o lest_o either_o they_o shall_v think_v they_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n or_o bestow_v they_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n 28_o then_o also_o he_o deni_v that_o these_o stand_v with_o the_o comeliness_n and_o order_n of_o paul_n and_o he_o show_v of_o what_o sort_n they_o be_v which_o in_o these_o word_n he_o require_v 29_o prosecute_a at_o large_a all_o those_o several_o with_o example_n adjoin_v 11.22_o 1._o cor._n 11.22_o he_o conclude_v that_o all_o ecclesiastical_a order_n which_o we_o receive_v for_o holy_a and_o wholesome_a do_v respect_v either_o rite_n &_o ceremony_n or_o discipline_n and_o peace_n 30_o no_o foundation_n be_v such_o 14.40_o 1._o cor._n 14.40_o but_o they_o which_o be_v found_v by_o god_n authority_n and_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v divine_a according_a to_o the_o generality_n although_o as_o touch_v the_o