A15857:1071
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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Now we say God can do all those things: which are not repugnant either with his personal proprieties, or with his essence and nature: or which imply not a contradiction: or lastly, which are not of the defect or want of power, if they be admitted.
Now we say God can doe all those thinges: which are not repugnant either with his personall proprieties, or with his essence and nature: or which implie not a contradiction: or lastly, which are not of the defect or want of power, if they be admitted.
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Thus although the father, cannot be the son, nor the son the father: neither also the father can beget of himself another son, or the son any other of himself: yet therefore doeth nether the Son nor the Father cease to be omnipotent.
Thus although the father, cannot bee the sonne, nor the sonne the father: neither also the father cā beget of himselfe another sonne, or the sonne any other of himselfe: yet therefore doeth nether the Sonne nor the Father cease to be omnipotent.