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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.
1 What the holy Scripture teacheth: or, how Christian doctrine is divided.
1 What the holie Scripture teacheth: or, how Christian doctrine is diuided.
2 What Religion, delivered in the Scriptures, differeth from other religions: or how we ought to discern the true Church, and to dissever her from other sects.
2 What Religion, deliuered in the Scriptures, differeth from other religions: or how we ought to discerne the true Church, and to disseuer her from other sects.
3 From whence it appeareth, this Religion alone to be true and divine: and all others to be forged.
3 From whence it appeareth, this Religion alone to be true and diuine: and al others to be forged.
4 For what cause no doctrine besides the holy Scripture is to be received into the Church.