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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.
114 But can they, who are converted unto God, perfectly observe and keep these commandments?
114 But can they, who are conuerted vnto God, perfectly obserue and keepe these commaundementes?
No: But even the holiest men as long as they live, have only small beginnings of thise obedience: yet so, that theyf begin with an earnest and unfeigned desire and endeavour to live not according to some only, but according to all the commandments of God.
No: But euen the holiest men as long as they liue, haue onely smale beginnings of thise obedience: yet so, that theyf begin with an earnest and vnfained desire and endeuour to liue not according to some onely, but according to all the commaundements of God.
- e1.10.1.8. &c. Rom. 7.14.15. Eccle. 7.22.
- fRom. 7.22. Jac. 2.10.