A14216:663
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.
67 Do not then both the word and Sacraments tend to that end, as to lead our faith unto the Sacrifice of Christ finished on the cross, as to the only ground of our salvation?
67 Doe not then both the woorde and Sacramentes tend to that ende, as to leade our faith vnto the Sacrifice of Christ finished on the crosse, as to the onely ground of our saluation?
It is even so. For the holy Ghost teacheth us by the Gospel, and assureth us by the Sacraments, ⟨p. 218⟩that the salvation of all of us standeth in the only sacrifice of Christd offered for us upon the cross.
It is euen so. For the holy Ghost teacheth vs by the Gospell, and assureth vs by the Sacramentes, ⟨p. 218⟩that the saluation of al of vs standeth in the onlie sacrifice of Christd offered for vs vpon the crosse.
68 How many sacraments hath Christ ordained in the new Testament?