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The Sum of Christian Religion
The sum of Christian religion: delivered by Zacharias Ursinus in his lectures upon the Catechism authorised by the noble Prince Frederick, throughout his dominions: wherein are debated and resolved the questions of whatsoever points of moment, which have been or are controversed in divinity. Translated into English by Henry Parry, out of the last & best Latin editions, together with some supply of wa[n]ts out of his discourses of divinity, and with correction of sundry faults & imperfections, which are [sic] as yet remaining in the best corrected Latin.The summe of Christian religion: deliuered by Zacharias Vrsinus in his lectures vpon the Catechism autorised by the noble Prince Frederick, throughout his dominions: wherein are debated and resolued the questions of whatsoeuer points of moment, which haue beene or are controuersed in diuinitie. Translated into English by Henrie Parrie, out of the last & best Latin editions, together with some supplie of wa[n]ts out of his discourses of diuinitie, and with correction of sundrie faults & imperfections, which ar [sic] as yet remaining in the best corrected Latine.
Oxford: printed by Joseph Barnes, 1587Oxford: printed by Ioseph Barnes, 1587
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.
1But that we may altogether fortify our selves against Pelagians & Anabaptists, and others of the same litter, these four things are proposed diligently to be considered.
1But that we may altogither fortifie our selues against Pelagians & Anabaptists, and others of the same litter, these foure thinges are proposed diligently to be considered.
- 1What we are to oppose against them.
1 That all mankind is held guilty for the disobedience of our first Parents, except by the benefit of the Mediator they be exempted from it.
1 That al mankind is held guiltie for the disobedience of our first Parentes, except by the benefit of the Mediator they bee exempted from it.
2 That there are in us, besides this guilt, defects & inclinations repugnant to the Law of God, even from the hour of our birth.
2 That there are in vs, besides this guilt, defects & inclinations repugnant to the Lawe of God, euen from the houre of our birth.