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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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office_n of_o christ_n pag._n 51_o chap._n 11_o of_o faith_n pag._n 56_o chap._n 12_o of_o repentance_n where_o also_o be_v entreat_v of_o the_o life_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o of_o bear_v the_o cross_n pag._n 59_o chap._n 13_o of_o justification_n pag._n 66_o chap._n 14_o of_o christian_a liberty_n pag._n 85_o chap._n 15_o of_o offence_n pag._n 94_o chap._n 16_o of_o prayer_n pag._n 26_o chap._n 17_o of_o predestination_n pag._n 106_o chap._n 18_o of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o of_o life_n everlasting_a pag._n 100_o chap._n 19_o of_o the_o church_n pag._n 114_o chap._n 20_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 118_o chap._n 21_o of_o church_n discipline_n and_o government_n pag._n 123_o chap._n 22_o of_o vow_n pag._n 127_o chap._n 23_o of_o the_o sacrament_n pag._n 130_o chap._n 24_o of_o baptism_n pag._n 137_o chap._n 25_o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n pag._n 146_o chap._n 26_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 151_o chap._n 27_o of_o the_o popish_a mass_n pag._n 173_o chap._n 28_o of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n pag._n 182_o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n etc._n god_n a_o aphorism_n be_v a_o short_a sentence_n select_v and_o set_v apart_o or_o a_o definition_n distinction_n etc._n etc._n i._o aphorism_n we_o know_v god_n either_o as_o 1.19.20_o as_o act._n 14.15_o 16.17_o and_o chap._n 17.24.25_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.19.20_o creator_n or_o as_o 17.3_o as_o john_n 17.3_o redeemer_n ii_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o 〈◊〉_d creator_n be_v double_a the_o one_o natural_a the_o other_o attain_v iii_o the_o natural_a knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o he_o 〈◊〉_d ●eator_n be_v that_o which_o natural_o appea●_n in_o such_o as_o be_v of_o year_n of_o judgement_n ●uch_o 14.15_o ●uch_o rom._n 1.18.19_o &_o chap._n 2_o 14.15_o without_o instruction_n be_v persuade_v 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v or_o some_o divine_a essence_n etern_a most_o mighty_a most_o wise_a most_o bles●●aker_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n &_o ●ll_a thing_n therein_o &_o therefore_o that_o this_o ●d_a must_v be_v religious_o worship_v four_o that_o such_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v natural_o ingraff_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n may_v appear_v partly_o for_o that_o barbarous_a nation_n exercise_v some_o religious_a ceremony_n partly_o also_o for_o that_o the_o profane_a contemner_n of_o god_n be_v otherwhiles_o smite_v with_o a_o most_o great_a fear_n when_o god_n show_v some_o sign_n of_o his_o majesty_n as_o in_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n v._o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v creator_n be_v attain_v both_o by_o humane_a or_o philosophical_a speculation_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o 1.20_o the_o rom._n 1.20_o work_n of_o god_n and_o by_o divine_a instruction_n etc._n instruction_n gen._n 1._o job._n 38.39.40_o 41._o psal_n 19.104_o prou._n 8.22_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o very_a write_a word_n of_o god_n vi_o the_o natural_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o that_o also_o which_o be_v attain_v by_o man_n industry_n yield_v some_o seed_n of_o religion_n but_o the_o same_o be_v so_o corrupt_v partly_o by_o ignorance_n partly_o by_o malice_n that_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v breed_v in_o we_o but_o only_o ●_o only_o rom._n 1.21.22.23_o act._n 17.22_o etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 12._o ●_o superstition_n and_o false_a religion_n vii_o and_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v creator_n attain_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o same_o be_v either_o naked_a and_o bare_a or_o join_v with_o some_o affection_n of_o piety_n viii_o this_o last_o degree_n of_o knowledge_n excel_v all_o the_o rest_n yet_o it_o suffice_v not_o for_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o man_n true_a feli●e_n but_o be_v sufficient_a only_o as_o the_o former_a degree_n to_o make_v a_o man_n 1.20_o man_n rom._n 1.20_o inexcusable_a we_o must_v have_v also_o by_o the_o precedent_n the_o psal_n 19_o by_o confer_v v._o 8._o &_o the_o v._o follow_v with_o the_o precedent_n word_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o redeemer_n and_o the_o same_o ●ked_a &_o knit_v with_o the_o faith_n and_o assurance_n 〈◊〉_d god_n child_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o ●worthily_o call_v a_o true_a 17.3_o true_a john_n 17.3_o &_o a_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n whereby_o god_n as_o he_o be_v both_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n be_v acknowledge_v 〈◊〉_d right_o worship_v and_o whereby_o also_o 〈◊〉_d become_v bless_v chap._n ii_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n i._o aphorism_n the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v that_o which_o holy_a 1.21_o holy_a 2._o tim._n 3.16_o 1._o pet._n 1.21_o man_n special_o the_o ibid._n the_o ibid._n prophet_n and_o 1.19_o and_o rom._n 1.2_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o apostle_n 3.15.16_o apostle_n 2._o pet._n 3.15.16_o move_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o ●oly_a ghost_n have_v write_v to_o 20.31_o to_o rom._n 15_o 4._o 1._o tim._n