A14216:2396
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.
He may: when as either the magistrate exacteth it, or otherwise necessity requireth by this means the faith and truth of any man or thing to be ratified and established: whereby both the ⟨p. 816⟩glory of God may be advanced, and the safety of others procured. For this kind of swearing cis ordained by Gods word, and therefore was dwell used of the Fathers both in the old, and new Testament.
He may: when as either the magistrate exacteth it, or otherwise necessitie requireth by this meanes the faith and truth of any man or thing to be ratified and established: whereby both the ⟨p. 816⟩glorie of God may bee aduanced, and the safetie of others procured. For this kinde of swearing iscordained by Gods word, and therefore was weldvsed of the Fathers both in the olde, and newe Testament.
- cDeut. 6.13. & 10.20. Is. 48.1. Heb. 6.16.
- dGen. 21.24. & 31.53. Jos. 9.15.19. 1. Sam. 24.22. 2. Sam. 3.35. 1. Reg. 1.29.