Institutions of Christian religion framed out of Gods word, and the writings of the best diuines, methodically handled by questions and answers, fit for all such as desire to know, or practise the will of God. Written in Latin by William Bucanus Professor of Diuinitie in the Vniuersitie of Lausanna. And published in English by Robert Hill, Bachelor in Diuinitie, and Fellow of Saint Iohns Colledge in Cambridge, for the benefit of our English nation, to which is added in the end the practise of papists against Protestant princes.

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Title: Institutions of Christian religion framed out of Gods word, and the writings of the best diuines, methodically handled by questions and answers, fit for all such as desire to know, or practise the will of God. Written in Latin by William Bucanus Professor of Diuinitie in the Vniuersitie of Lausanna. And published in English by Robert Hill, Bachelor in Diuinitie, and Fellow of Saint Iohns Colledge in Cambridge, for the benefit of our English nation, to which is added in the end the practise of papists against Protestant princes.
Author: Bucanus, Guillaume.
Publication: Printed at London :: By George Snowdon, and Leonell Snowdon [, and R. Field],; 1606.
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But what, doth not Paule say, Rom. 2.14. That the Gentiles by nature do the worke of the law, & in the 15 verse. that they shew the worke of the law written in their hearts?

The Apostle speaketh of that natural knowledge which is writtē in the minds of all men, which is sufficient to take away from men all pretence of ignorance, and to make them vnexcusable, but he speaketh not of abilitie to fulfill the law. And Paule saith not that the Gentiles did the law, but the things of the law, that is certaine outward works agreeing in some sort with the law: for in other places of Scripture, as in Ierem. 31.33. they are said, to haue the law writtē in their harts, whose harts God hath circumcised by his holy spirit