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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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16 And as the covenant once begun with God remaineth perpetually steadfast to such as repent, even after their sins from that time committed; so also baptism once received, confirmeth those that repent in remission of sins for all their life, and therefore ought neither to be iterated, nor deferred to the end of life, as if on that condition only it did cleanse us from our sins, if we committed no more after we were once baptized.
16 And as the covenant once begun with God remaineth perpetually stedfast to such as repent, even after their sinnes from that time committed; so also baptisme once receaved, confirmeth those that repent in remission of sinnes for all their life, and therefore ought neither to be •terated, nor deferred to the end of life, as if on that condition onlie it did clense vs from our sinnes, if we cōmitted no more after we were once baptized.
17 But all that are baptised with water, whether infants or aged, are not made partakers of the grace of Christ. For Gods eternal election and calling to the kingdom of Christ is free.
17 But all that are baptised with water, vvhether infantes or aged, are not made partakers of the grace of Christ. For Gods eternal election and calling to the kingdome of Christ is free.
18 Neither are all excluded from the grace of Christ which are not baptised with water. For not the want but contempt of baptism excludeth from the covenant made by God with the faithful and their children.
18 Neither are all excluded from the grace of Christ which are not baptised vvith water. For not the want but contēpt of baptisme excludeth from the convenant made by God with the faithful and their children.