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.
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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.
Author
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
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At London :: Imprinted by Richard Field and Robert Dexter, and are to be sold in Pauls Churchyard, at the signe of the Brasen serpent,
1596.
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Christianity -- Early works to 1800.
Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17599.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
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III.
For albeit we haue no such charge for the baptising of infants: yet we know right well the Lordes good pleasure herein by the very nature and end of Baptisme: espe∣cially seeing Baptisme is ordained to suc∣ceede in the a place of Circumcision. Now the charge giuē to them of old which pro∣fessed the Iewish Religion, was, that they should not onely be Circumcised them selues, but also all b the males that did be∣long vnto them. Wherefore in like man∣ner such as professe Christian Religion, they are bounde to bring their infants to be baptized.