The sermons of M. Iohn Caluin vpon the fifth booke of Moses called Deuteronomie faithfully gathered word for word as he preached them in open pulpet; together with a preface of the ministers of the Church of Geneua, and an admonishment made by the deacons there. Also there are annexed two profitable tables, the one containing the chiefe matters; the other the places of Scripture herein alledged. Translated out of French by Arthur Golding.

Promises of God.

Why God addeth Promises to his cō∣maundementes.

346. b 40.50.60

We must not measure Gods Promises by the conceite of our owne naturall vnderstanding.

476. a 10.20.30

Christ maketh the Promises of the law auailable vnto vs.

480. b 40.50

Of two sortes of Promises in the holie scripture, betweene which it beho∣ueth vs to put a difference.

480. b 50.60

That wee must sticke to Gods Promi∣ses seeing they are warranted with an oath.

378. b 10.20. & 412. b 10.20

All the Promises which God hath gi∣uen in his lawe, import a condition.

268. a 10

What we must doe if God delaie y^e per∣formance of his Promises.

338. b 10

A generall rule for the faithfull if they purpose to leane to Gods Promises.

373. b 10.20.30.40.50

Touching Promises of condition men∣tioned in the scripture:

Read Page 482. b 50.60. & 483. a all. & 923. b 40.50.60

The Promises of the lawe and the Gos∣pell.

484. a 50.60. & 947. a 10. & 27. b 50

The meanes to bring men vnto God, to make them honour and serue him is to beginne at his free Promises.

10 b 10.20

In seeking to serue God, we must haue an eye alwaies to his Promises.

924. a 60. & b 10

The Promises of God to vs are testimo∣nies of his Fatherlie loue towardes vs.

942. b 50

Gods Promises are not to be taken raw∣lie and according to the naked let∣ter: and what shoulde insue if they were.

322. a 20.30.40.50.60. and b 10.20

In what respect the conditional Promi∣ses of God stande vs in no steede.

943. a 20.30. &c. & b 10. & 944. a 40.50

Diuerse amiable Promises, whereby God allureth vs to the obseruing of his commaundementes:

Reade the whole 153. Sermon, and the 154.

The Papistes ill illation that all the Promises which God maketh are conditionall, reprooued:

322. a 10.20. b 30

The seale of Gods Promises to vs, is the bloude of Christ, and they are warranted by the holie Ghost.

915. a 50.60. & 418. b 10

How the Iewes constrewed all the Pro∣mises of holie scripture to their own aduantage.

580. a 20.30

Gods Promises shoulde nothing boote vs, if hee supplied not our defaultes.

321. a 30.40

The diuerse vses whereto the Promises of the lawe doe serue.

324. a 10.20. &c. 466. a 30.40

Why Gods Promises which were some times particular▪ are now common to all men.

576. b 20

An inseparable bonde betweene Gods Promises and the trust that we haue in him.

87. a 50

The Papistes accuse vs of presumption when we rest vpon Gods Promises.

88. a 30

What we haue to note in our selues if we be destitute of Gods Promises.

87. a 40

In what case we stande, albeit we be ar∣med and fensed with Gods Promises

26. b 40.50

Howe lightlie wee esteeme of Gods Promises, that they are infinite, & of the profite of the same.

1176. a 60 b all.

Why wee must not thinke if strange, that God performeth not his Pro∣mises, which he hath made vnto vs with his owne mouth.

1211. a 40

That God will holde vs more conuic∣ted before him, when he beginneth to allure vs to him by Promises.

963. a 20

God doeth not accomplishe his Pro∣mises alwaies after one fashiō.

1003. b 50

How wauering and mistrustfull men be of Gods Promises.

1075. b 50.60. & 1076. a 10

It is no light matter to giue credite to the Promises of God.

1075. b 10.20 30.40

Of Gods Promises, and that they must be the staie of our strength, and our trust.

1097. a 60. b all. 157. a 50. & 924. b all.

Christ hath accomplished the Promi∣ses made on the behalfe of God his Father.

28. a 60

The Promises of God ought simplie to be receiued.

46. b 10

What wee haue to learne when God matcheth Promises with comman∣dementes.

111. b 50

What will followe if we take not Gods Promises as particular to our selues.

158. a 30

To what intent God giueth vs his Pro∣mises of Mercie.

157. b all.

Wherfore the Promises of the forgiue∣nesse of sinnes are giuen vs.

298. b 30.40

Gods Promises stande not vpon mens doings, &c.

157. b 10

How we ought with our good consent to ratifie all the Promises which are conteined in the holie scriptures.

924. all.

All the Promises, which are possible to be wished, were giuen of God vnto

Abraham before he had shewed anie signe of Faith, or of the feare of God.

295. a 60. & b 10. Looke Couenants.