A15859:136
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.
So that Faith effecteth, that we do acknowledge by Christ, even the Father to be our Father, and the Holy Spirit, as him by whom, dwelling within us, we are regenerate and sanctified.
So that Faith effecteth, that wee doe acknowledge by Christ, euen the Father to be our Father, and the Holy Spirit, as him by whom, dwelling within vs, we are regenerate and sanctified.
The second effect is; That by this faith we do not only acknowledge this our only Saviour to be our God, but withal so acknowledged we embrace him, even with true love and reverence, even as our God, our Father, and Saviour. Herewith is joined our confidence, touching remission of sins, and hope of plenary attainment of life eternal, by the mercy and goodness of God, and for the merits of Jesus Christ.
The second effect is; That by this faith we doe not only acknowledge this our only Sauiour to be our God, but withal so acknowledged we embrace him, euen with true loue and reuerence, euen as our God, our Father, and Sauiour. Herewith is ioyned our confidence, touching remission of sinnes, and hope of plenarie atta•nement of life eternall, by the mercy and goodnes of God, and for the merits of Iesus Christ.
The third, is invocation; which ariseth out of knowledge, confidence, and hope.
The third, is inuocation; which ariseth out of knowledge, confidence, and hope.