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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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IIII. Which be Canonical books and which Apocryphi.
IIII. VVhich be Canonicall bookes and vvhich Apocryphi.
We therefore, 1with the whole Church both before, & since the coming of Christ, without all doubt do acknowledge and embrace ⟨p. 3⟩these books of the old Testament for the very certain word of God.
We therfore, 1with the whole Church both before, & since the comming of Christ, without al doubt doe acknowledge and embrace ⟨p. 3⟩these bookes of the old Testament for the verie certaine word of God.
- 1Con. Laod. Can. 59.
Five books of Moses: Of Jehousuah one: Of Judges one: Of Ruth one: Of Samuel two: Of the Kings two: Paralip. two: Of Esdras the two former: Of Esther nine chapters: And three first verses of the tenth chapters Job: The Psalms: The Proverbs: Ecclesiastes: Canticum canticorum: Isaiah: Jeremiah with the Lamentations: Ezekiel: Daniel the twelve former chapters, excepting the song of the three children: The twelve small Prophets.