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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Title: 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.
Publication: 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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Subject terms: Christianity -- Early works to 1800.; Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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VII.

And yet we finde certaine proofes (as ••ans reason can conceiue) good for the confirmation of the Scripture vnto vs, as these folowing; the maiesty of that heauē∣ly doctrine, the simplicitie, puritie and ex∣cellencie of the stile: the consent also of all partes, the admiration whereunto it ca∣lleth vs, the antiquitie of the bookes, so many and so wonderfull miracles, the ad∣mirable complement of all Prophecies, the diuine preseruation of these bookes a∣gainst the furie of the enemies, the con∣•• of the Church, the bloud of Martyrs, and lastly the common state and conditiō 〈◊〉〈◊〉 those men which first writte the same.