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Letters of John Calvin, Volume II (of 4) Compiled from the Original Manuscripts and Edited with Historical Notes
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LETTERS
OF
JOHN CALVIN
COMPILED FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS AND EDITED WITH HISTORICAL NOTES
BY
DR. JULES BONNET.
VOL. II.
TRANSLATED FROM THE LATIN AND FRENCH LANGUAGES.
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PHILADELPHIA:
P R E S B Y T E R I A N B O A R D O F P U B L I C A T I O N,
NO. 821 CHESTNUT STREET.
Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1858, by
JAMES DUNLAP, Treas.,
in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
CONTENTS.
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| LETTER | PAGE | |
| CXLIV. | To Viret.—Unpopularity of Calvin—various advices, | 15 |
| CXLV. | To Monsieur de Falais.—Exhortation to glorify God amid poverty and persecution, | 16 |
| CXLVI. | To Madame de Falais.—Congratulations on the constancy manifested by her in the midst of trials—salutations from the suffering Idelette de Bure, | 19 |
| CXLVII. | To Monsieur de Falais.—Vanity of trust reposed in the princes of this world—confidence in God, | 20 |
| CXLVIII. | To Farel.—Captivity of Farel's brother—ravages of the plague in Geneva, | 22 |
| CXLIX. | To Viret.—Dispersion of the School at Geneva—contests at Neuchatel on the subject of church property—Calvin's opinion of Farel, | 24 |
| CL. | To Monsieur de Falais.—Prayers for his restoration to health, | 26 |
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| CLI. | To Farel.—News from Germany—journey of the French Ambassador to Geneva—details concerning the condition of the town, | 26 |
| CLII. | To Monsieur de Falais.—Calvin dedicates to him one of his Commentaries, | 29 |
| CLIII. | To John Frellon.—Rupture of the relations between Calvin and Servetus, | 30 |
| CLIV. | To Farel.—Reply to various questions—terrible threat against Servetus—imprisonment of one of the leaders of the Libertins, | 31 |
| CLV. | To Farel.—Pacification of the Church at Neuchatel—report of the speedy arrival of the Emperor in Savoy—dangers at Geneva—withering mention of Francis I., | 34 |
| CLVI. | To Viret.—Election of a minister at Neuchatel—sickness of Viret's wife, | 36 |
| CLVII. | To Viret.—Calvin invites his friend to repair to Geneva after the death of his wife, | 37 |
| CLVIII. | To Viret.—Renewed and more pressing invitation to come to Geneva, | 38 |
| CLIX. | To Theodore Vitus.—Indication of the various documents wherein are set forth the opinions of Calvin regarding the Lord's Supper—earnest desires for union and peace among the Churches—condition of Geneva, | 39 |
| CLX. | To Viret.—Instructions to Viret about a journey to Geneva, | 42 |
| CLXI. | To Monsieur de Falais.—Calvin's labours—the diet at Ratisbon—the Church of Metz—the Reformation at Heidelberg—Apology for M. de Falais—opinion regarding the sermons of Ochino, | 43 |
| CLXII. |