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.
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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 10, 2024.
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Of the content of the three first requests of the Lordes prayer.
M.
IT is maruellous that Iesus Christ did comprehend so many thinges in so fewe woords: let vs nowe come to the requests conteined in this forme of pray∣er.
P.
The first thrée of the sixe, do teache vs to demaūd of God those things which belong onelie to his glory and maiesty, & to the honour which we owe vnto him: & doe teache vs forthwith not onely to de∣maunde these things first, but also to di∣rect and frame to that end, all the others which we shal demaunde for vs.
M.
The same séemeth to mée to agrée verye well with that which Iesus Christ hath saide, séeke firste the kingdome of God and the iustice therof, and all the other thynges,* 1.1 shall be added vnto you.