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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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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.
If God himselfe, and so the diuine nature in Christ raised his body from the dead, not by the same bodie, but by it selfe: namely by the diuine nature, then it is false, that the diuine nature in Christ did all things and doeth not onely in and with, but also by the humane nature.
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For the soul of Christ Jesus doth not work all things by the body, as neither do our minds understand or will things by the bodies: and that for this cause, that as the philosophers also taught, our mind dependeth not on the body. Much less then doth the deity of Christ work all things by the flesh which it took.