Institutes of the Christian Religion

1INSTITUTES OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.

BY

JOHN CALVIN.

TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL LATIN, AND COLLATED WITH

THE AUTHOR’S LAST EDITION IN FRENCH,

BY JOHN ALLEN.

Non tamen omnino potuit mors invida totum

Tollere Calvinum terris; æterna manebunt

Ingenii monumenta tui: et livoris iniqui

Languida paulatim cum flamma resederit, omnes

Religio qua pura nitet se fundet in oras

Fama tui.

Buchanan.

SIXTH AMERICAN EDITION, REVISED AND CORRECTED.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

PHILADELPHIA:

PRESBYTERIAN BOARD OF PUBLICATION.

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