H. ZANCHIVS HIS CONFESSION OF CHRISTIAN RELIGION.Which now at length being 70. years of age, he causea 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.ROM. 10.With the heart man believeth unto righteousness: but with the mouth man confesseth to salvation.Let all things be subject to the judgement of the true Catholic church.PRINTED BY JOHN LEGATE, printer to the University of Cambridge. 1599.H. ZANCHIVS HIS CONFESSION OF CHRISTIAN RELIGION.Which novve at length being 70. yeares of age, he causea 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.ROM. 10.With the heart man beleeueth vnto righteousnes: but with the mouth man confesseth to saluation.Let all things bee subiect to the iudgement of the true Catholike church.PRINTED BY IOHN LEGAT, printer to the Vniuersitie of Cambridge. 1599.Title page of H. Zanchius his confession of Christian religion Which now at length being 70. years…, Cambridge, 1599

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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…

Name: H. Zanchius his confession of Christian religion Which now at length being 70. years…
Author: Girolamo Zanchi

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.

Girolamo Zanchi 1516–1590Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1599Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1599

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Confession › Chapter 5 › Aphorism 7: VII. That image of god, in what things it especially consisteth.

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VII. That image of god, in what things it especially consisteth.

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But we believe that this image of god, especially consisted herein: both in that as god is the absolute Lord over all things, ¹so unto man were all things subject, the fowls of the air, the fishes of the sea, and beasts of the earth: so as he should be king of the whole world: & most especially, that as god is most holy, and most just, ²so man also was created righteous, in justice and true holiness, as the Apostle interpreteth.

But we beleeue that this image of god, especially consisted herein: both in that as god is the absolute Lord ouer all thinges, ¹so vnto man were all thinges subiect, the foules of the aire, the fishes of the sea, and beastes of the earth: so as he should bee king of the whole world: & most especiallie, that as god is most holie, and most iust, ²so man also was created righteousse, in iustice and true holinesse, as the Apostle interpreterh.

1Gen. 1.28. Ps. 8.7.8.9.
2Eph. 4.24

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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…

VII. That image of god, in what things it especially consisteth.

VIII. Adam was merely free before his fall.

VIII. Adam vvas meerelie free before his fall.

IX. Errors.

CHAP. VI. Of providence and government of the world.

CHAP. VI. Of prouidence and gouernment of the world.

I. The world and all that is, ¹and is done therein, is governed by gods providence.

I. The vvorld and all that is, ¹and is done therein, is gouerned by gods prouidence.

II. The Church of God to be governed by a peculiar care.

II. The Church of God to bee gouerned by a peculiar care.

III. That god ordinarily governeth the world by second causes.

III. That god ordinarilie gouerneth the vvorld by second causes.

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VII. That image of god, in what things it especially consisteth.

VIII. Adam was merely free before his fall.

VIII. Adam vvas meerelie free before his fall.

IX. Errors.

CHAP. VI. Of providence and government of the world.

CHAP. VI. Of prouidence and gouernment of the world.

I. The world and all that is, 1and is done therein, is governed by gods providence.

I. The vvorld and all that is, 1and is done therein, is gouerned by gods prouidence.

II. The Church of God to be governed by a peculiar care.

II. The Church of God to bee gouerned by a peculiar care.

III. That god ordinarily governeth the world by second causes.

III. That god ordinarilie gouerneth the vvorld by second causes.

The author

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I. The world and all that is, ¹and is done therein, is governed by gods providence.

I. The vvorld and all that is, ¹and is done therein, is gouerned by gods prouidence.