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A collection of certain learned discourses, written by that famous man of memory Zechariah…A collection of certaine learned discourses, written by that famous man of memory Zachary…
A collection of certain learned discourses, written by that famous man of memory Zachary Ursine; doctor and professor of divinity in the noble and flourishing schools of Neustad. For explication of divers difficult points, laid down by that author in his catechism. Lately put in print in Latin by the last labour of D. David Parry: and now newly translated into English, by I.H. for the benefit and behoof of our Christian country-manA collection of certaine learned discourses, written by that famous man of memory Zachary Ursine; doctor and professor of divinitie in the noble and flourishing schools of Neustad. For explication of divers difficult points, laide downe by that author in his catechisme. Lately put in print in Latin by the last labour of D. David Parry: and now newlie translated into English, by I.H. for the benefit and behoofe of our Christian country-man
Oxford: printed by Joseph Barnes, 1600Oxford: printed by Ioseph Barnes, 1600
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Well then: shall Calvin therefore be an heretic, for n•t simply approving these and other such like arguments used by the Fathers against heretics? must he needs therefore be an Arian and a lew? too hard a slander of so excellent a servant ⟨p. 39⟩of God. For what man is there that with greater courage and learning hath maintained against all heretics the reverend mystery of the sacred Trinity, or Christs eternal Deity? who hath evermore sharply reproved and repressed those mad dogs Servetus, Gentilis. with their confederates in villainy, Alciat, B•andrat and the rest?
Well then: shall Calvin therefore be an heretique, for n•t simply approving these and other such like argumentes vsed by the Fathers against heretiques? must he needs therefore be an Arrian and a lew? too hard a slander of so excellent a servant ⟨p. 39⟩of God. For what man is there that with greater courage and learning hath maintained against all heretiques the reverend mistery of the sacred Trinity, or Christes eternall Deity? who hath euermore sharpely reproved and repressed those mad dogges Servetus, Gentilis. with their confederates in villany, Alciat, B•andrat and the rest?
And if he observed some proofs not plain or pregnant enough used by the ancient fathers in their conflicts against heretics, what of that? for all this he hath resolutely avouched an hundred other things concerning the eternal Deity of Christ against all fallacies and forgeries of lews & heretics: whereof least any should make doubt, I will show just proof by one or two examples out of his commentaries.
And if he observed some proofes not plaine or pregnant enough vsed by the ancient fathers in their conflictes against heretiques, what of that? for al this he hath resolutely avouched an hūdred other thinges concerning the eternall Deity of Christ against all fallacies and forgeries of lews & heretiques: whereof least any should make doubt, I will shew iust proofe by one or two examples out of his commentaries.