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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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Neither can one nature or the proprieties thereof be spoken in the abstract, of the other nature signified either in an abstractive or concretive name. For both these propositions are false. God is the humanity, and, the Deity is the humanity.
Neither can one nature or the proprieties thereof be spoken in the abstract, of the other nature signified either in an abstractiue or concretiue name. For both these propositions are false. God is the humanity, and, the Deity is the humanity.
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Of either of the natures signified by what name soever, the things that are proper thereunto may truly be spoken: and that of them both in the concrete: but of the divine in the abstract also, by reason of the simplicity thereof. For this proposition is as true and proper, he deity is omnipotent, as this God is omnipotent, yea ⟨p. 438⟩even omnipotency it self. And again, Humanity and a man is mutable.