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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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VII. All sins at once are forgiven to the faithful elect.
VII. All sinnes at once are forgiuen to the faithfull elect.
We also believe, that as Christ by his one oblation satisfied not for some, but for all our sins: so also is offered unto us, that are truly penitent, of Christ and in Christ by the gospel, the forgiveness not only of some of our sins, but also of them altogether: and the same communicated to us by the holy ghost: and received by faith: 1seeing God declared by a parable: that he forgiveth all our debt, not part of it.
Wee also beleeue, that as Christ by his one oblation satisfied not for some, but for all our sinnes: so also is offred vnto vs, that are truely penitent, of Christ and in Christ by the gospel, the forgiuenes not only of some of our sinns, but also of them altogether: and the same cō municated to vs by the holie ghost: and receiued by faith: 1seing God declared by a parable: that he forgiueth all our debt, not part of it.
- 1Mat. 18.23 &c.