A15857:1429
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 we say it is all one to be predicated or said of the person signified by the concrete name of the other nature: and to be said of the concrete name of the other nature signifying the person: as also the propriety, and the concrete name signifying the propriety of the one nature, are in this matter alone.
But we say it is all one to be praedicated or said of the person signified by the cōcrete name of the other nature: and to be said of the concrete name of the other nature signifying the person: as also the proprietie, and the concrete name signifying the proprietie of the one nature, are in this matter alone.
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For this question was propounded by the fathers against the heretics, not so much about the things themselves, as about the manners of speaking, which the holy scripture useth speaking of Jesus Christ: when sometime it sayeth: The Lord of glory was crucified: sometime, The son of man when he was on earth, was also in heaven: and other such like: namely, how such phrases should be understood.
For this question was propounded by the fathers against the heretikes, not so much about the things themselues, as about the manners of speaking, which the holy scripture vseth speaking of Iesus Christ: when sometime it saieth: The Lord of glorie vvas crucified: sometime, The sonne of man vvhen he vvas on earth, vvas also in heauen: and other such like: namely, how such phrases should be vnderstood.