A15857:1076
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 these are personal proprieties, that the father should beget and not be begotten, but the son be begotten, not beget: neither doth the essence of God bear it, that there should be more fathers, or more sons.
For these are personall proprieties, that the father should begett and not be begotten, but the sonne be begotten, not begett: neither doth the essence of God beare it, that there should be more fathers, or more sonnes.
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Neither is any thing taken away from the power of god, in that, he cannot bring to pass, but that he must be good, just, wise▪ seeing he can not be God, unless he be such, as the scriptures describe him.
Neither is any thing taken away from the power of god, in that, he cannot bring to passe, but that he must be good, iust, wise▪ seing he cā not be God, vnlesse he be such, as the scripturs describe him.