A15857:1124
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 by his unchangeable providence decreed, not only that such things should be done, as are done: but he also ordained from the beginning that all things should come to pass in that very manner as they do come to pass.
For God by his vnchaungeable prouidence decreed, not onely that such things should be done, as are done: but he also ordained from the beginning that all thinges should come to passe in that verie manner as they doe come to passe.
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But in that we say nothing is done in the world without the will of the father: we do not thereby enwrap God himself the most wise and just director of all actions, into sin, or make him author of sin.
But in that wee saye nothing is done in the world without the will of the father: wee doe not thereby enwrapp God himselfe the most wise and iust director of all actions, into sinne, or make him author of sinne.