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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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The improper and figurative predication is likewise twofold: one, when as these things which are proper to the whole person, either belonging to the office of a mediator, or to the honour of an head, the same are said of on of the natures signified either by an abstractive or a concretive name: As, the flesh quickeneth, the blood washeth from sin, God redeemed the Church, the Mediator of god and men, Man, &c.
The improper and figuratiue praedication is likewise twofold: one, whē as these things which are proper to the wholle person, either belonging to the office of a mediatour, or to the honour of an head, the same are saide of on of the natures signified either by an abstractiue or a concretiue name: As, the flesh quickeneth, the blood washeth from sinne, God redeemed the Church, the Mediatour of god and men, Man, &c.
The other, when that which is proper to one nature is said of the other nature signified by a name which is concretive, and which be tokeneth the person: as, God suffered and died: man ⟨p. 430⟩when he was on earth, was also at the same time in heaven.
The other, when that which is proper to one nature is said of the other nature signified by a name which is concretiue, and which be tokeneth the person: as, God suffered and died: man ⟨p. 430⟩