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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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7. That is perfect, whereby the blessed angels & men in heaven know God by excellent vision or beholding of mind, as much as is sufficient for conformity of the reasonable creature with God. Imperfect is that, whereby men know God in this life less then they might, and therefore by Gods commandment ought, by benefit of their creation.
7. That is perfect, wherby the blessed angels & men in heauen know God by excellent vision or beholding of minde, as much as is sufficiēt for cō formitie of the reasonable creature with God. Imperfect is that, whereby men knowe God in this life lesse then they might, and therfore by Gods commaundement ought, by benefit of their creation.
8. Imperfect knowledge is of two sorts, Christian or theological, & philosophical, Christian knowledge is that which is learned out of the doctrine of the Prophets and Apostles: Philosophical is that which is gathered from principles naturally known, and the beholding of Gods works in nature.
8. Imperfect knowledge is of two sorts, Christian or theological, & philosophical, Christian knowledge is that which is learned out of the doctrine of the Prophets and Apostles: Philosophical is that which is gathered from principles naturally knowne, and the beholding of Gods workes in nature.
9. Christian knowledge is of two sorts, Spiritual or true, lively, powerful and saving: and Literal. The spiritual is a knowledge of God and his will, kindled in our minds by the holy Ghost according to the word, and by the word, causing in our will and heart an inclination and study to know, believe & practise more and more those things, which God in his ••rd commandeth us to know, believe, and do. The […] is a knowledge ⟨p. 265⟩