A Harmonie upon the three evangelists, Matthew, Mark and Luke, with the commentarie of MIohn Calvine : faithfullie translated out of Latine into English . fome pames in reading the fame. Ihaaenotfiuft tt fnllof lirange wordes dertued of the Latin^rvhich mightno Uffe molesi thee,then if they continued Latin as they were, Ihmc not racked the phrafes to make them rnnne fmooth-Ijjoplcafedaintte cares, and fo dtgrejfed from the trath andmeamngoftheauthour: but^fomuchaipofsible IcouldeIhanetranflAtedworde forworde^ whtche the learned by conferencepjall welperceiue. Long time haue the godly defired t


A Harmonie upon the three evangelists, Matthew, Mark and Luke, with the commentarie of MIohn Calvine : faithfullie translated out of Latine into English . fome pames in reading the fame. Ihaaenotfiuft tt fnllof lirange wordes dertued of the Latin^rvhich mightno Uffe molesi thee,then if they continued Latin as they were, Ihmc not racked the phrafes to make them rnnne fmooth-Ijjoplcafedaintte cares, and fo dtgrejfed from the trath andmeamngoftheauthour: but^fomuchaipofsible IcouldeIhanetranflAtedworde forworde^ whtche the learned by conferencepjall welperceiue. Long time haue the godly defired to haue thisworke pubhfhed in the £ngli(h tongue^& feeing they haue theirdefire now,wy re^uefl vnto the is,to accept of my paines herein,I dare not good Reader prefumefofarre vppon mine oivne skillyas to fay Thatthereisnofaultes committed heerein^ but lamearnejlly to dejtre thee rather courteoufly to amend them, thencurioufly to condemne me for them. And thus trufting to thycurtifie^lcommitte thee to the tuition of the Almightte^ whofo direEi thee by his fpirite, that by reading thou maiefl pro^fite. Thine in theLorde,Chriftopher f The Commentarie oflohn Qaluine^ ^ vpon theGofpel after Preface. ^ To the right henorable Lordes, the Sy»dt<jues and Senate ofCe»eua,h/s right reuerende Lordes John QoXmncvripjcthfrom the Lorde,the fpirit of wifdome and ilrength^and pro-sperous fucceflc of gouerncracnt. S often as I call to myndethat faying ofChrifte^wherin he makerh fo great accoucof that dutieofhumanitiewhiclj is bello-wed vpon the gathering together of ftran- gets,that he maketh account of it as done.^ ? ^.:—^to him: I do therewithal! remember vntoi low great honour hee hath vouchfafedto promote you,who hath made your Citie a place not for one or a few todwell in,but a common Inne for his Church to lodge in,Hofpitalitiehath not only been comendcd amongft theHeathen^but it hath alfo bin accounted one of the chie-feft vertuesrand therfore in whomfocuer th


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