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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Here I had purposed to have declared in brief what a variable inconstant Proteus they imagine God to be: what a new stamp of Divinities they have coined: what principles of religion they in ring, what scriptures they scoffingly shift and shake of. But I have not the leisure of performing thus much; yet can I not but briefly insert one example at least amongst many of the desperate boldness of this impudent man.
Here I had purposed to haue declared in briefe what a variable inconstant Proteus they imagine God to bee: what a newe stampe of Diuinitis they haue coined: what principles of religion they in ringe, what scriptures they scoffingly shift and shake of. But I haue not the leasure of performing thus much; yet can I not but briefely insert one example at least amongst many of the desperate boldnes of this impudent man.
Whereas Luke saith of the Antiochians Pauls hearers,1 And they Believed, As Many as were Ordained unto eternal life, he manifestly setteth down who they were, and why they believed the Gospel: to wit, They who were predestinate and ordained by God in Christ before the foundation of the world unto faith, repentance, & life eternal. Herein there is a joint consent of all the true professors of Christian religion. Chrysostom saith,2 They believed who were before Ordained, that is, before Appointed by God.
Whereas Luke saith of the Antioclnans Paules hearers,1 And they Beleeued, As Many as were Ordeined vnto eternall life, he manifestly setteth downe who they were, and why they beleeued the Gospell: to wit, They who were predestinate and ordeined by God in Christ before the foundation of the worlde vnto faith, repentance, & life eternall. Herein there is a ioynt consent of all the true professou•es of Christian religion. Chrysostome saith,