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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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1 Even as these words of the Creed of the Apostles, (conceived by the holy Ghost,) do set forth the purifying of the seed of the Virgin, to the end, that the body of Christ might be purely formed thereof: So these words [Borne of the Virgin Mary] do declare unto us, the bringing forth of Christ into the world by the said virgin, and so his Nativity.
1 EVen as these words of the Creed of the Apostles, (conceiued by the holy Ghost,) do set forth the purifiyng of the seed of the Virgin, to the end, that the bodie of Christ might bee purely formed thereof: So these wordes [Borne of the Virgin Marie] doe declare vnto vs, the bringing forth of Christ into the world by the said virgin, and so his Natiuitie.
2 We say that Christ was borne, (when as the usual term of Child-bearing, common unto all other men being fulfilled) the Virgin brought forth Christ that word of the Father, and the Son of DAVID.
2 Wee say that Christ was borne, (when as the vsuall tearme of Child-bearing, common vnto all other men being fulfilled) the Virgin brought forth Christ that word of the Father, and the Sonne of DAVID.
3 For he which was conceived, was also borne; The Virgin Mary therefore is justly called the mother of God; though she be not the mother of the Deity: And we do justly condemn NESTORIUS, who made a vain distinction between the mother of Christ, and the mother of God; as being things opposite the one to the other.
3 For hee which was conceiued, was also borne; The Virgin Marie therefore is justly called the mother of God; though she be not the mother of the Deitie: And wee doe justlie condemne NESTORIVS, who made a vaine distinction between the mother of Christ, and the mother of God; as being things opposite the one to the other.