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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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And albeit the eternal father redeemed & saved us by his son, by whom he also created us: yet the •onne is he, which by an especial respect, the church of God useth to call, the redeemer of mankind and our Saviour.
And albeit the eternall father redeemed & saued vs by his sonne, by whome he also created vs: yet the •onne is he, which by an especiall respect, the church of God vseth to call, the redeemer of mankinde and our Sauiour.
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For the Son alone, 1was and is God and man: and he alone had the right of propriety, as they call it, or of kindred to redeem us: & he alone shed his blood, whereby as by a ransom we were redeemed. Lastly he it is alone in whose person our redemption is made perfect and accomplished.
For the Sonne alone, 1