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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
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.
123 What is the second petition?
Let thy kingdom come: that is, rule us so by thy word, and spirit, that we mayg humble and submit our selves more & more unto thee: preserve and increase thyh church, destroy the works of the Divill, and all power that lifteth up it self against thy Majesty: make all those counsels frustrate and void, which arei taken against thy word, until at length thouk reign fully and perfectly, when thou shalt be all inl all.
Let thy kingdome come: that is, rule vs so by thy word, and spirit, that wee mayg humble and submit our selues more & more vnto thee: preserue and encrease thyh church, destroy the workes of the Diuill, and all power that lifteth vp it selfe against thy Maiesty: make al those counsailes frustrate and voide, which arei taken against thy word, vntil at length thouk raigne fully and perfectly, when thou shalt be al inl al.