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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
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.
It is not enough: For when god condemneth anger, envy, hatred, he requireth that wem love our neighbour as our selves, and that he nuse humanity, lenity, courtesy,o patience, andp mercy towards him, &q turn away from him, as much as we may, whatsoever may be hurtful unto him. In a word, that we be so affected in mind, as that wer stick not to do good also unto our enemies.
It is not enough: For when god condemneth anger, enuy, hatred, he requireth that weem loue our neighbour as our selues, and that he vsenhumanity, lenitie, curtesie,o patience, andp mercie towards him, &q turne awaie from him, as much as we may, whatsoeuer maie be hurtful vnto him. In a word, that we be so affected in mind, as that wer stick not to do good also vnto our enemies.