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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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thess_n 1.11_o for_o faith_n be_v a_o singular_a gift_n god_n faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o god_n give_v to_o who_o he_o will_n 36_o but_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o mind_n be_v not_o sufficient_o illuminate_v by_o the_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n unless_o the_o certainty_n thereof_o do_v likewise_o pierce_v into_o the_o heart_n both_o which_o the_o spirit_n work_v 1.13_o a_o similitude_n eph._n 1.13_o therefore_o he_o serve_v in_o steed_n of_o a_o seal_n to_o seal_v those_o promise_n in_o our_o heartes*_n the_o certainty_n whereof_o he_o have_v before_o imprint_v in_o our_o mind_n 37_o object_n that_o confirmation_n be_v in_o vain_a overcome_v faith_n be_v shake_v but_o not_o overcome_v when_o as_o faith_n be_v toss_v and_o shake_v with_o continual_a storm_n of_o temptation_n an._n but_o it_o be_v not_o overcome_v because_o god_n be_v the_o protection_n aid_n tower_n and_o buckler_n of_o the_o faithful*_n 27.1_o psal_n 13.6_o &_o 47_o 3._o 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and_o we_o know_v assure_o that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 40_o object_n although_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o present_a state_n of_o righteousness_n yet_o the_o knowledge_n of_o persevere_v unto_o the_o end_n hang_v in_o doubt_n 8.38_o perseverance_n rom._n 8.38_o an._n i_o be_o full_o persuade_v say_v paule*_n that_o neither_o angel_n nor_o power_n nor_o principality_n etc._n etc._n shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n love_v we_o in_o christ_n ob._n the_o apostle_n have_v that_o by_o a_o especial_a revelation_n an._n but_o he_o handle_v in_o that_o place_n those_o good_a thing_n which_o all_o the_o faithful_a in_o general_n have_v by_o faith_n and_o not_o those_o which_o he_o himself_o alone_o do_v seal_v object_n but_o the_o same_o paul_n in_o another_o place_n do_v terrify_v we_o by_o make_v mention_n of_o our_o weakness_n &_o inconstancy_n let_v he_o that_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o 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eye_n as_o unto_o the_o mark_n which_o be_v common_a to_o she_o as_o well_o as_o to_o faith_n chap._n iii_o that_o we_o be_v regenerate_v by_o faith_n where_o repentance_n be_v handle_v gospel_n the_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o therefore_o faith_n do_v possess_v christ_n &_o do_v rest_n upon_o the_o gospel_n which_o have_v two_o part_n repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n christ_n geve_v both_o and_o we_o obtain_v both_o by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n proceed_v from_o faith_n as_o fruit_n from_o a_o tree_n faith_n repentance_n proceed_v from_o faith_n 2_o object_n christ_n and_o john_n in_o their_o sermon_n do_v first_o exhort_v the_o people_n unto_o repentance_n and_o then_o afterward_o they_o add_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand*_n therefore_o repentance_n go_v before_o faith_n 3.2_o mat._n 3.2_o which_o we_o have_v by_o the_o gospel_n an._n we_o must_v not_o superstitious_o stick_v to_o the_o place_n of_o syllable_n for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o 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he_o set_v open_v a_o entry_n into_o our_o heart_n for_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n faith_n the_o confirmation_n of_o faith_n which_o shall_v otherwise_o only_o sound_a in_o our_o ear_n and_o be_v present_a before_o our_o eye_n but_o not_o move_v our_o inward_a part_n 9_o therefore_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o confirmation_n and_o increase_v of_o faith_n be_v so_o assign_v to_o the_o sacrament_n similitude_n the_o inward_a master_n do_v make_v the_o sacrament_n effectual_a a_o similitude_n that_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n all_o this_o proceed_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o that_o inward_a master_n be_v want_v the_o sacrament_n can_v do_v no_o more_o in_o our_o mind_n then_o if_o either_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v shine_v to_o the_o blind_a eye_n or_o if_o a_o voice_n do_v sound_a in_o deaf_a ear_n 10_o for_o lest_o the_o word_n shall_v sound_v in_o our_o ear_n in_o vain_a and_o lest_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v be_v present_a before_o our_o eye_n in_o vain_a the_o spirit_n show_v that_o it_o be_v god_n which_o speak_v to_o we_o there_o he_o mollifi_v the_o hardness_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o frame_v it_o unto_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o word_n of_o cod._n 11_o for_o like_a as_o seed_n if_o it_o shall_v fall_v in_o a_o barren_a plot_n of_o the_o field_n similitude_n a_o similitude_n do_v but_o die_v but_o if_o it_o be_v sow_v in_o arable_a land_n well_o till_v and_o manure_v it_o will_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o gain_n so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o it_o shall_v hit_v upon_o a_o hard_a neck_n it_o wax_v barren_a as_o be_v sow_v in_o sand*_n 8.15_o mat._n 13.4_o jer._n 8.15_o if_o it_o get_v a_o soul_n mamnure_v with_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o heavenly_a spirit_n it_o will_v be_v most_o fruitful_a 12_o yet_o the_o sacrament_n be_v so_o say_v true_o to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n that_o many_o time_n when_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v away_o the_o confidence_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v he_o take_v away_o the_o sacrament_n themselves_o which_o we_o may_v see_v in_o adam*_n and_o the_o ephesian_n 2.12_o ephesian_n eph._n 2.12_o 22._o gen._n 3_o 22._o object_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v so_o far_o diminish_v as_o it_o be_v derive_v unto_o creature_n to_o the_o which_o so_o great_a power_n be_v give_v an._n god_n use_v the_o instrument_n which_o he_o see_v to_o be_v expedient_a that_o all_o thing_n may_v obey_v his_o glory_n but_o we_o place_v no_o power_n in_o creature_n 13_o object_n sacrament_n be_v only_a sign_n whereby_o we_o be_v distinguish_v from_o profane_a man_n an._n sacrament_n be_v indeed_o sure_a testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n before_o man_n but_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a thing_n that_o they_o serve_v for_o our_o faith_n before_o god_n
reap_v this_o profit_n that_o be_v ingraft_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n they_o be_v somewhat_o the_o more_o commend_v to_o the_o other_o member_n secondlie_o when_o they_o be_v grow_v up_o they_o be_v thereby_o prick_v forward_a not_o a_o little_a to_o the_o earnest_a study_n of_o worship_v god_n last_v of_o all_o god_n will_v punish_v it_o if_o any_o man_n despice_fw-la or_o disdain_n to_o have_v the_o child_n dip_v in_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n infant_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o adversary_n against_o baptise_v of_o infant_n 10_o but_o let_v we_o examine_v the_o argument_n of_o our_o adversary_n first_o they_o hold_v that_o the_o sign_n of_o baptism_n and_o circumcision_n differ_v much_o for_o diverse_a thing_n be_v signify_v the_o covenaunt_n be_v altogether_o diverse_a neither_o have_v the_o child_n the_o same_o name_n mortification_n circumcision_n a_o figure_n of_o mortification_n object_n circumcision_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o mortification_n an._n so_o be_v baptism_n object_n with_o who_o the_o covenant_n make_v go_v not_o beyond_o the_o temporal_a life_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n give_v do_v rest_n in_o present_a and_o bodily_a good_a thing_n thing_n a_o absurd_a thing_n an._n and_o if_o god_n mean_v to_o fat_a the_o jewish_a nation_n as_o a_o hear_v of_o swine_n in_o a_o sty_n 11_o sure_o if_o circumcision_n be_v a_o literal_a sign_n we_o must_v think_v none_o otherwise_o of_o baptism_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o apostle_n make_v the_o one_o no_o whit_n more_o spiritual_a than_o the_o other*_n 15.1.18_o coll._n 2.11_o spiritual_a promise_n be_v confirm_v by_o erthlie_a benefit_n gen._n 15.1.18_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n we_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o god_n do_v testify_v his_o good_a will_n by_o earthly_a and_o carnal_a benefit_n whereby_o we_o do_v also_o say_v that_o that_o hope_v of_o the_o spiritual_a promise_n be_v confirmed*_n 12_o object_n they_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n which_o take_v their_o 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show_v by_o the_o example_n of_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o carnal_a seed_n seed_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o carnal_a seed_n but_o that_o he_o which_o shall_v keep_v the_o law_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o embrace_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n he_o be_v count_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n 15_o object_n those_o which_o in_o time_n past_a do_v circumcise_v infant_n do_v only_o figure_v the_o spiritual_a infancy_n which_o come_v from_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n an._n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o so_o subtle_o play_v the_o philosopher_n 15.8_o rom._n 15.8_o when_o he_o write_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o circumcision_n to_o fulfil_v the_o promise_n which_o be_v make_v to_o the_o fathers*_n 16_o object_n woman_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v 2.29_o act._n 2.29_o if_o baptism_n must_v be_v like_a to_o circumcision_n an._n by_o circumcision_n be_v testify_v the_o sanctification_n which_o do_v agree_v both_o to_o man_n and_o woman_n baptize_v whether_o woman_n ought_v to_o baptize_v but_o the_o body_n of_o man_n child_n alone_o be_v imprint_v which_o can_v be_v so_o only_o by_o nature_n yet_o so_o that_o the_o woman_n be_v through_o they_o after_o a_o sort_n partaker_n &_o companion_n of_o circumcision_n bap._n the_o likelihood_n of_o circum_fw-la and_o bap._n therefore_o let_v the_o likelihood_n of_o baptism_n and_o circumcision_n remain_v in_o the_o inward_a mystery_n in_o the_o promise_n in_o use_n in_o efficacy_n 17_o object_n child_n be_v not_o yet_o by_o age_n fit_a to_o understande_v the_o mystery_n signify_v there_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v account_v the_o child_n of_o adam_n until_o they_o grow_v up_o to_o the_o age_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o their_o second_o birth_n an._n then_o be_v they_o to_o be_v leave_v in_o death_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n christ_n command_v that_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o him*_n because_o he_o be_v the_o life_n 14.6_o life_n joh._n 14.6_o 19.13_o mat._n 19.13_o ob._n infant_n do_v not_o therefore_o perish_v if_o they_o be_v count_v the_o child_n of_o adam_n an._n yea_o in_o adam_n we_o all_o die_v neither_o do_v there_o remain_v any_o hope_n of_o life_n but_o in_o christ_n alone*_n 15.22_o 1_o cor._n 15.22_o regenerate_v eph._n 2.3_o joh._n 11.25_o how_o infant_n be_v regenerate_v quest_n how_o be_v infant_n regenerate_v being_n not_o endow_v with_o knowledge_n either_o of_o good_a or_o evil_n an._n the_o work_n of_o god_n though_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o our_o capacity_n be_v not_o yet_o nothing_o for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o into_o no_o unclean_a thing_n do_v enter_v 3.3_o joh._n 3.3_o therefore_o they_o be_v first_o regenerate*_n &_o sanctify_v 1.15_o sanctify_v luk._n 1.15_o from_o their_o mother_n womb_n object_n from_o the_o womb_n that_o be_v from_o their_o childhood_n the_o secripture_n speak_v so_o an._n the_o angel_n tell_v zacharie_n that_o that_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost*_n 1.15_o luk._n 1.15_o 17_o and_o sure_o christ_n be_v therefore_o sanctify_v from_o his_o very_a infancy_n sanctification_n christ_n sanctification_n that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v his_o elect_a in_o himself_o out_o of_o every_o age_n without_o difference_n object_n the_o spirit_n acknowledge_v no_o regeneration_n in_o the_o scripture_n but_o of_o the_o incorruptible_a seed_n that_o be_v 1.23_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o the_o word_n of_o god*_n an._n peter_n speak_v only_o of_o the_o faithful_a which_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n regeneration_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o regeneration_n to_o such_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o only_o seed_n of_o regeneration_n it_o do_v not_o thereupon_o follow_v that_o infant_n can_v be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 19_o object_n but_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v the_o use_n whereof_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o obtained*_n 10.17_o rom._n 10.17_o an._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o ordinary_a dispensation_n of_o the_o lord_n preach_v many_o be_v illuminate_v without_o preach_v which_o he_o use_v to_o keep_v in_o call_v his_o but_o he_o have_v enlighten_v many_o without_o any_o preach_n 20_o object_n baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o repentance_n and_o faith_n but_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v in_o tender_a infancy_n an._n circumcision_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o repentance*_n and_o a_o seal_n of_o faith_n 4.11_o faith_n rom._n 4.11_o 4._o jer._n 4._o and_o yet_o infant_n be_v circumcise_v what_o if_o we_o say_v that_o infant_n be_v baptize_v to_o the_o repentance_n and_o faith_n to_o come_v which_o then_o though_o they_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o form_v in_o they_o infant_n the_o seed_n of_o faith_n in_o infant_n yet_o the_o seed_n of_o both_o lie_v hide_v in_o they_o through_o the_o secret_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o fruit_n shall_v afterward_o appear_v 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the_o present_a fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n object_n all_o christian_n be_v brethren_n in_o which_o number_n infant_n be_v not_o so_o long_o as_o we_o drive_v they_o from_o the_o supper_n an._n none_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n christ_n infant_n be_v member_n of_o christ_n but_o such_o as_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n object_n no_o man_n be_v make_v our_o brother_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n which_o be_v only_o give_v by_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n an._n that_o be_v preposterouslie_o draw_v to_o infant_n which_o be_v speak_v only_o of_o those_o which_o be_v grow_v up_o object_n by_o regeneration_n we_o be_v make_v go_n but_o those_o be_v god_n to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v speak_v which_o do_v not_o agree_v to_o child_n which_o be_v infant_n an._n the_o place_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v wrest_v to_o a_o strange_a sense_n again_o to_o feign_v that_o there_o be_v a_o godhead_n in_o the_o faithful_a dote_v seruetus_fw-la his_fw-la dote_v be_v 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