A treatise of Gods effectual calling: written first in the Latine tongue, by the reuerend and faithfull seruant of Christ, Maister Robert Rollock, preacher of Gods word in Edenburgh. And now faithfully translated for the benefite of the vnlearned, into the English tongue, by Henry Holland, preacher in London

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Author:	Rollock, Robert, 1555?-1599.
Title:	A treatise of Gods effectual calling: written first in the Latine tongue, by the reuerend and faithfull seruant of Christ, Maister Robert Rollock, preacher of Gods word in Edenburgh. And now faithfully translated for the benefite of the vnlearned, into the English tongue, by Henry Holland, preacher in London
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Print source:	A treatise of Gods effectual calling: written first in the Latine tongue, by the reuerend and faithfull seruant of Christ, Maister Robert Rollock, preacher of Gods word in Edenburgh. And now faithfully translated for the benefite of the vnlearned, into the English tongue, by Henry Holland, preacher in London Rollock, Robert, 1555?-1599., Holland, Henry, 1555 or 6-1603., Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605. At London: Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, 1603.
Alternate titles:	Tractatus de vocatione efficaci, quae inter locos theologiæ communissimos recensetur, deque locis specialioribus, qui sub vocatione comprehenduntur. English
Subject terms:	Faith -- Early works to 1800. Grace (Theology) -- Early works to 1800. Election (Theology) -- Early works to 1800.
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THE AVTHORS EPISTLE TO THE MOST HIGH AND MIGHTIE Prince, IAMES the sixt, now by Gods free mer∣cie, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. grace and peace by Iesus Christ.

TO THE RIGHT GODLY, LEARNED, AND HIS REVERENT GOOD FRIEND Maister Iohn Iohnston.

TO THE RIGHT WORSHIPFVLL AND HIS VERIE CHRISTIAN LO∣VING FRIEND, MAISTER WILLIAM SCOT of Ely, grace and peace by Iesus Christ.

To the Reader.

The Contents.

A TREATISE OF OVR EF∣fectuall Calling, and of certaine common places of Theologie contained vnder it.

CHAP. 1. Of our effectuall Calling.

CHAP. II. Of the word of God, or of the couenant in generall, and of the couenant of workes in speciall.

CHAP. III. Of the couenant of grace.

CHAP. IIII. Of such as be comprehended in, or may truly be saide to be vnder, the couenant of God.

CHAP. V. A comparison of our iudgment and of the Aduersaries, concerning both these Couenants.

CHAP. VI. Of the written Word, or of the written Couenant of God.

CHAP. VII. The number of the controuersies which are concerning the written Word: and of the first controuersie, whe∣ther the Scripture be the word of God.

CHAP. VIII. How it may appeare that the scripture is the worde of God.

CHAP. IX. Of the first proprietie of the sacred Scripture.

CHAP. X. Of the second propertie of the sacred Scripture, where begins the fourth controuersie.

CHAP. XI. Of the third propertie of the sacred Scripture, whereof ariseth the fift controuersie.

CHAP. XII. Of the Fourth propertie, and Sixt controuersie.

CHAP. XIII. Of the fift property of the Church, and of the seuenth controuersie.

Or we may more briefly set downe this controuersie in this forme.

CHAP. XIIII. Of the sixt propertie of the Scripture, and the eight controuersie.

CHAP. XV. Of the seuenth propertie, and ninth controuersie.

CHAP. XVI. Of the eight propertie, and the tenth controuersie.

CHAP. XVII. Questions more accidentall concerning the holy Scripture: and first of the bookes where∣in the same is contained.

CHAP. XVIII. Of the authenticall Edition of the Bible.

CHAP. XIX. Of the Greeke edition of the New Testament.

CHAP. XX. Of the Translations of the old Testament.

CHAP. XXI. Of the Syriacke translation of the new Testament.

CHAP. XXII. Of the Latin translations of both Testaments.

CHAP. XXIII. Of the translation of the Bible into the mother tongue.

CHAP. XXIIII. Of sinne in generall.

CHAP. XXV. Of Originall Sinne.

CHAP. XXVI. Of Concupiscence.

CHAP. XXVII. Of Actuall sinne.

CHAP. XXVIII. The controuersie concerning the sinne against the holy Ghost.

CHAP. XXIX. Of iustifying Faith.

CHAP. XXX. Of the improper significations of Faith.

CHAP. XXXI. The opinion of the Aduersaries concer∣ning Faith.

CHAP. XXXII. Of Hope.

CHAP. XXXIII. Of Charitie or Loue.

CHAP. XXXIIII. Of Repentance.

CHAP. XXXV. How farre a wicked man may pro∣ceed in repentance.

CHAP. XXXVI. What the iudgement of Papists is of Repentance.

CHAP. XXXVII. Of mans Free-will.

CHAP. XXXVIII. Concerning the free grace of God.

OF THE MEANES WHERE∣by God from the beginning hath reuealed both his couenants vnto Mankind.