A14216:2403
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.
105 What doth God exact in the sixth commandment?
105 What dooth God exact in the sixt commaundement?
That neither in thought, nor in gesture, much less in deed, I reproach, or hate, or harm, dor kill my neighbour, either by my self or by another: bute cast away all desire of revenge. Furthermore, that I hurt not my self, or cast my self wittingly into any danger. Wherefore also, that murders might not be committed,f he hathg armed the Magistrate with the sword.
That neither in thought, nor in gesture, muchlesse in deede, I reproch, or hate, or harme, ordkil my neighbour, either by my selfe or by another: bute cast away al desire of reuenge. Furthermore, that I hurt not my selfe, or cast my selfe wittinglie into anie daunger. Wherefore also, that murthers might not be committed,f hee hathg armed the Magistrate with the sword.