A14216:2371
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
Part 3: THE THIRD PART OF MANS THANKFULNESS.Part 3: THE THIRD PART OF MANS THANKFVLNES.
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.
3 Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain: for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
3 Thou shalt not take the name of the Lorde thy God in vaine: for the Lorde will not holde him guiltlesse that taketh his name in vaine.
4 Remember thou keep holy the sabbath day, six days shalt thou labour and do all that thou hast to do, but the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God, in it thou shalt do no manner of works, thou, and thy son, & thy daughter, thy man-servant, & thy maid servant, thy cattle, & the stranger, that is within thy gate. For in six days the Lord made heaven & earth, the sea & all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day and hallowed it.
4 Remember thou keepe holy the sabboth day, sixe daies shalt thou labour and doe al that thou hast to doe, but the seuenth day is the sabboth of the Lord thy God, in it thou shalt doe no maner of works, thou, and thy son, & thy daughter, thy man-seruant, & thy maid seruāt, thy cattle, & the stranger, that is within thy gate. For in six daies the Lord made heauen & earth, the sea & all that in them is, and rested the seuenth daie: wherefore the Lorde blessed the seuenth daie and hallowed it.
5 Honour thy father & thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
5 Honor thy father & thy mother, that thy daies may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giueth thee.