A15857:1171
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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But as this consequence is good, Christ being God, suffered: therefore he suffered not according to his deity, but according to his humanity: so is this other, Christ Jesus being man is every where and simply omnipotent, therefore he is every where and omnipotent, not according to his humanity, but according to his deity: seeing the divine nature is no less united to the humane, then the humane is to the divine, in the same person of Christ Jesus.
But as this consequence is good, Christ being God, suffered: therefore he suffered not according to his deitie, but according to his humanitie: so is this other, Christ Iesus being man is euerie where and simply omnipotent, therefore he is euery where and omnipotent, not according to his humanitie, but according to his deitie: seing the diuine nature is no lesse vnited to the humane, then the humane is to the diuine, in the same person of Christ Iesus.
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If God himself, and so the divine nature in Christ raised his body from the dead, not by the same body, but by it self: namely by the divine nature, then it is false, that the divine nature in Christ did all things and doeth not only in and with, but also by the humane nature.