Chapter 10: Of the Eternall Mynde of God to Restore Man

Of the Eternall Mynde of God to Restore Man

And howbeit that through his fault man was subiecte vnto dampnacion, and also was runne vnder the iuste indingnacion of God to take vengaunce of hym, yet god the father neuer seaced to take a mercyfull cure ouer hym, the whiche thynge is manifest not onely of the fyrste prynces and the whole lawe, whiche as it is holy and good teaching vs the wyll of god, ryghtuousnes, and truthe, so worketh it wrath and storeth vp synne within vs, and slacketh it not, and that not through any faulte of it selfe but through oure vyce, but also clerely appereth it through Christ whiche was ordayned and geuen for that purpose.