A14216:879
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.
10 Seeing God will kindle, frame, and confirm ordinary faith in us by the doctrine of the Church, all are bound to hear it and meditate thereon.
10 Seeing God wil kindle, frame, and confirme ordinary faith in vs by the doctrine of the Church, al are bound to hear it and meditate thereon.
11 Temporary faith befalleth to many hypocrites which are in the Church. Historical, and the faith of miracles is common to the godly and ungodly. Justifying faith is given in this life to all those only who are chosen unto everlasting life.
11 Temporarie faith befalleth to manie hypocrites which are in the Church. Historical, and the faith of miracles is common to the godly and vngodly. Iustifieng faith is giuen in this life to all those only who are chosen vnto euerlasting life.
12 Justifying faith doth not always comprise Historical; neither is always joined with the faith of miracles: As also the faith of miracles hath always either historical or temporary faith joined therewith, but Justifying it hath not always.
12 Iustifieng faith doth not alwaies comprise Historicall; neither is alwaies ioined with the faith of miracles: As also the faith of miracles hath alwaies either historicall or temporarie faith ioyned therewith, but Iustifieng it hath not alwaies.