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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.
The fifth Division of sin.
The fifth Diuision of sinne.
1There is some sin, which is of it self sin, and some which cometh to be sin by an accident.
1THere is some sinne, which is of it selfe sinne, and some which commeth to be sinne by an accident.
- 1What is sin of it self, and what sin only by an accident.What is sinne of it selfe, and what sinne only by an accident.
Sins of themselves, are all those things which are forbidden of God in the Law, or whatsoever things the Law condemneth: as are inclinations disagreeing from the Law of God, & some actions also, which are sins in respect of us: but in respect of God are punishments.
Sinnes of themselues, are al those things which are forbidden of God in the Law, or whatsoeuer things the Lawe condemneth: as are inclinations disagreeing from the Law of God, & some actions also, which are sins in respect of vs: but in respect of God are punishments.