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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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Yet hereupon followeth it not (as some do impudently cavil) that the eternal and true deity of Christ is denied: but contrariwise it is rather proved, sith the word of the deity is defended to be of that sort; as it can be imparted to no created thing, so as the same should be God in essence, or equal to God in any divine propriety.
Yet hereupon followeth it not (as some do impudently cauill) that the eternall and true deitie of Christ is denied: but contrariewise it is rather prooued, sith the vvorde of the deitie is defended to be of that sort; as it can be imparted to no created thing, so as the same should be God in essence, or equall to God in any diuine proprietie.
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For God could not be the word: if of what sort he is, of the same sort any creature might be made, no though it be a spiritual creature, much less a human body.
For God could not bee the word: if of what sort he is, of the same sorte any creature might be made, no though it be a spirituall creature, much lesse a humaine bodie.