A15859:123
Speculum Christianum
Speculum Christianum or, A Christian survey for the conscience Containing, three tractates of that eminent, grave, and learned divine, master Hierome Zanchius. 1. Of the end of the world. 2. Of the perseverance of the saints. 3. A summary abridgement of his protections. Englished for the good of Gods church, and for a warning to wicked and impenitent men. By H.N.Speculum Christianum or, A Christian suruey for the conscience Containing, three tractates of that eminent, graue, and learned diuine, maister Hierome Zanchius. 1. Of the end of the world. 2. Of the perseuerance of the saints. 3. A summarie abridgement of his protections. Englished for the good of Gods church, and for a warning to wicked and impenitent men. By H.N.
London: printed by George Eld, 1614
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Thirdly, infused. This is added, that difference may be put between virtues, either by nature engrafted, or attained by study, and those which are given from Heaven above.
Thirdly, infused. This is added, that difference may bee put betweene vertues, either by nature ingraffed, or attained by study, and those which are giuen from Heauen aboue.
Fourthly, from the Father. This is annexed, to give notice from whence, as from the first fountain, faith issueth, that is, from our Father: for he is the fountain, as of Divinity so of all virtue, and all good. James 1. Every good giving and every perfect gift is from above, descending from the Father of Lights.
Fourthly, from the Father. This is annexed, to giue notice from whence, as from the first fountaine, faith issueth, that is, from our Father: for hee is the fountaine, as of Diuinitie so of all vertue, and all good. Iames 1. Euerie good giuing and euery perfect gift is from aboue, descending from the Father of Lights.
Fifthly, for Christ his sake. For no good thing is conferred upon us but •or Christ. And he by his Passion me•••ed to the Elect, as salvation ⟨p. 112⟩and life eternal, soe also Faith whereby they receive salvation a•• life.