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  • This commaundemcnt of forgeuing and reteining finnes, and that promife of binding and loofing made to Peter, ought to be re - ferred to no other thing but to the miniftery of the wordiwhich wbe the Lorde committed to the Apoftles, he did therewith alfo arme them with this office of binding and looiing.

    The institution of christian religion 1578

  • Chrift (fayth he) is with vs. How? by the miniftery of men, whom he bath appointed to goucrne the Church.

    The institution of christian religion 1578

  • Are not the minifters contemned, their preachings difcre - ditedj and their miniftery flcorned by papifts and Ruf - fians, and olde cutters, called lufty and tall fellowes, who can fweare out a matter at a pinch, and blafpheme the facred name of God moft horriblie?

    Lectures or daily sermons, of that Reuerend Diuine, D. Iohn Caluine... upon the Prophet Jonas .. 1578

  • Here is to be (ecne, in what point the couenant of the law is compared with the couenant of the Gofpelhand the miniftery of Chrift with the miniftery ofMofes.

    The institution of christian religion 1578

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