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H. Zanchius his confession of Christian religion Which now at length being 70. years…H. Zanchius his confession of Christian religion Which novve at length being 70. yeares…
H. Zanchius his confession of Christian religion Which now at length being 70. years of age, he caused to be published in the name of himself & his family. Englished in sense agreeable, and in words as answerable to his own latin copy, as in so grave a mans work is requisite: for the profit of all the unlearneder sort, of English christians, that desire to know his judgement in matters of faith.H. Zanchius his confession of Christian religion Which novve at length being 70. yeares of age, he caused to bee published in the name of himselfe & his family. Englished in sense agreeable, and in words as answerable to his ovvne latine copie, as in so graue a mans worke is requisite: for the profite of all the vnlearneder sort, of English christians, that desire to know his iudgement in matters of faith.
Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1599Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1599
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For like as it cannot be that any creature can be made God in essence, so neither can it be, that that which is not God, should in it own essence exist every where, sith it can neither be infinite nor immeasurable.
For like as it cannot bee that any creature can be made God in essence, so neither can it bee, that that which is not God, should in it owne essence exist euery where, sith it can neither be infinite nor immeasurable.
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Wherefore, like as, by this, that Christ is showed to be every wherein his own essence, he is proved to be true God: So if any would prove the body of Jesus Christ to exist every where in it own essence, they must either deny that Christs deity is proved by that argument, or else they must needs frame a new god and that a corporal one.
Wherefore, like as, by this, that Christ is shewed to be euery wherein his own essence, he is prooued to be true God: So if any would prooue the bodie of Iesus Christ to exist euerie where in it owne essence, they must either denie that Christs deity is prooued by that argument, or els they must needs frame a new god and that a corporall one.