A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell. Also a summarie of the principall poyntes of the Christian fayth and religion, and of the abuses and errors contrary to the same. Done in certayne dialogues in french, by M. Peter Viret, sometime minister of the Word of God at Nymes in Prouince. Translated by I.S. Seene and allowed according to the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.
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A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell. Also a summarie of the principall poyntes of the Christian fayth and religion, and of the abuses and errors contrary to the same. Done in certayne dialogues in french, by M. Peter Viret, sometime minister of the Word of God at Nymes in Prouince. Translated by I.S. Seene and allowed according to the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.
Author
Viret, Pierre, 1511-1571.
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Imprinted at London :: By [Henry Bynneman? for] Abraham Veale, dwelling in Paules churchyard at the signe of the Lambe,
Anno. 1573.
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Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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"A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell. Also a summarie of the principall poyntes of the Christian fayth and religion, and of the abuses and errors contrary to the same. Done in certayne dialogues in french, by M. Peter Viret, sometime minister of the Word of God at Nymes in Prouince. Translated by I.S. Seene and allowed according to the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A14463.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 9, 2024.
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Of the inuocation of Gods name, and of the true vvorshipping of him.
M.
WHat meanest thou by the inuo∣cation of gods name?
P.
I meane a pure affectiō of harte, whereby faith ma∣keth a man to run only to God in all his necessities,* 1.1 and to worship him in spirite and truth as he requireth in the secōd and third commaundement.
M.
What is it to worship God in spirite and truth?
P.
It is to honoure God with a true affection, pro∣céeding from a pure and cleane harte, and not by Images and other visible and cor∣ruptible thinges, or else by shewes and outwarde ceremonies.
Notes
* 1.1
Psal. 50. e. 14 4. d. Iohn. 4. c. Deuter. 4. c. Matth. 5.6. a. Esay. 1. d.