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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 god is an essence most simple, most perfect, truly eternal, void of all passion, and unchangeable, and most powerful: & of whom and by whom all things are made.
For god is an essence most simple, most perfect, truely eternall, voide of all passion, and vnchaungeable, and most powerfull: & of whom and by whome all things are made.
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Yet we must not imagine any such active power in God, which is a divers thing from his essence.
Yet wee must not imagine any such actiue power in God, which is a diuers thing from his essence.