A14216:694
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.
They only who are truly sorrowful, that they have offended GOD by their sins; and yet trust that those sins are pardoned them for Christs sake: and what other infirmities they have, that those are covered by his passion and death; who also desire more, and more to go forward in faith and integrity of life. But hypocrites and they who do not truly repent, do eat andb drink damnation to themselves.
They onely who are trulie sorrowfull, that they haue offended GOD by their sinnes; and yet trust that those sinnes are pardoned them for Christes sake: and what other infirmities they haue, that those are couered by his passion and death; who also desire more, and more to go forward in faith and integritie of life. But hypocrites and they who doe not truely repent, do eate andb drinke damnation to themselues.
- b1. Cor. 10.21. & 11.28. &c.
82 Are they also to be admitted to this supper, who in confession and life declare them-selves to be Infidels and ungodly?
82 Are they also to be admitted to this supper, who in confession and life declare them-selues to bee Infidels and vngodlie?
No. For by that means the covenant of GOD is profaned, and the wrath of GOD is