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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.
6. Baptism hath by Gods commandment & the promise of grace a certain power to seal and witness, annexed by Christ unto these rites rightly used. For Christ by the hand of his ministers baptizeth us, as by their mouth he speaketh to us.
6. Baptisme hath by Gods commandement & the promise of grace a certaine power to seale and witnes, annexed by Christ vnto these rites rightlie vsed. For Christ by the hand of his ministers bapt•zeth vs, as by their mouth he speaketh to vs.
7. There is therefore in baptism a 2 fold water one external, visible, & earthly, which is the elementary water: the other internal, visible, & heavenly which is the blood & spirit of Christ: there is also a twofold washing, the on external, visible, & signifying namely the sprinkling or pouring on of water, which is corporal, that is received by our bodily parts & […] the other internal, invisible, & signified, namely remission of our sins by Christs blood shed for us, & our regeneration by his spirit, & our bei•• […] ⟨p. 294⟩grafted into his body which is spiritual, that is, is received in spirit, & by faith. Lastly, there is a two fold minister of baptism one external of external baptism, which is the minister of the church, baptising us in water with his hand: the other internal of internal baptism, which is Christ himself, baptising us with his blood and spirit.
7. There is therfore in baptisme a 2 fold water one external, visible, & earthly, which is the elemētary water: the other internal, uisible, & heauēly which is the bloud & spirit of Christ: there is also a twofold washing, the on external, visible, & signifying nāely the sprinckling or powring on of water, which is corporal, that is receaued by our bodily parts & 〈…〉 the other internal, invisible, & signified, namely remissiō of our sins by Christs bloud shed for vs, & our regeneration by his spirit, & our bei