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Propositions and principles of divinity propounded and disputed in the university of GenevaPropositions and principles of diuinitie propounded and disputed in the vniuersitie of Geneua
Propositions and principles of divinity propounded and disputed in the university of Geneva, by certain students of divinity there, under M. Theod. Beza, and M. Anthony Faius ... Wherein is contained a methodical summary, or epitome of the common places of divinity. Translated out of Latin into English, to the end that the causes, both of the present dangers of that Church, and also of the troubles of those that are hardly dealt with else-where, may appear in the English tongue.Propositions and principles of diuinitie propounded and disputed in the vniuersitie of Geneua, by certaine students of diuinitie there, vnder M. Theod. Beza, and M. Anthonie Faius ... Wherein is contained a methodicall summarie, or epitome of the common places of diuinitie. Translated out of Latine into English, to the end that the causes, both of the present dangers of that Church, and also of the troubles of those that are hardlie dealt vvith els-vvhere, may appeare in the English tongue.
Edinburgh: printed by Robert Waldegrave, 1591Edinburgh: printed by Robert Waldegraue, 1591
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Section 21: PRINCIPLES CONCERNING THE OFFICE OF CHRIST. XXI.
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They are again most wicked, who bring in any other Mediator of satisfaction in the presence of God, save only this one.
They are againe most wicked, who bring in any other Mediatour of satisfaction in the presence of God, saue onlie this one.
5 And as Christ was under the law represented by Prophets, Kings and Priests: so being exhibited in his time, he was anointed to be a King, Priest and Prophet. In which three callings, his whole office is contained.
5 And as Christ was vnder the law represented by Prophets, Kings and Priests: so beeing exhibited in his time, hee was annointed to bee a King, Priest and Prophet. In which three callings, his whole office is contained.
6 The Prophetical office of Christ is, to teach men the will of God, and clearly to lay open unto them his decree concerning the salvation of mankind, and so to put an end unto all prophesies: that is, to fulfil all those things that were fore-told of him.
6 The Propheticall office of Christ is, to teach men the will of God, and clearelie to lay open vnto them his decree concerning the saluation of mankinde, and so to put an end vnto al prophesies: that is, to fulfill all those things that were fore-tolde of him.