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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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S. John describing Antichrist, saith: Every spirit, which confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the (true humane) flesh, is not of God: and this is that spirit of Antichrist.
S. Iohn describing Antichrist, saith: Euery spirite, which confesseth not that Iesus Christ is come in the (true humane) flesh, is not of God: and this is that spirit of Antichrist.
And seeing that Christ, never laid aside that flesh which he once took, but carried it with him up into heaven, and shall return again in the clouds in the same, apparent unto all men, to judge the quick and the dead: The question is, of what spirit they are, and by what name to be called, who make no doubt with the old heretics, to forge for our Lord Jesus Christ, I know not what kind of invisible flesh, uncircumscribed, unpalpable, whole, and in his whole substance; forsooth really existing in all places, in heaven, in the stars, in the air, in the earth, under the earth, in hell, in all the several parts of the world, and the ⟨p. 419⟩