A15859:176
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.
CHAP. III. The first Question, touching a double Man in the Regenerate.
Whether every sanctified man, and regenerate, doth consist of a double man, that is, inward & outward?
Whether euery sanctified man, and regenerate, doth consist of a double man, that is, inward & outward?
NOW I come to the matter• in controversy, which summarily are comprised in five Questions: for my primary Antagonist did collect this also out of my Praelections, and condemn it, as may be seen in the Theses objected by him against me▪ likewise in the end of his speech against the Epilogue of my former Oration made in the Chapter •••se, he […] these ⟨p. 158⟩words: Nihilominus tamèn hanc qui facit Zanchius, &c. Notwithstanding I do asseverate as false and monstrous that distinction which Zanchius maketh in the fifth proposition, touching that perseverance of the Saints; between the double Man of the Regenerate; and that the Regenerate do sin only in the flesh, and not with the whole will and the whole heart. These things he; Whereby every one understandeth what he doth condemn in my doctrine; Verily, That the Regenerate consisteth of a double […] that they in sinning do not sin, according to the spirit, but according to the flesh, and therefore […] with full & plenary consent of will.
NOW I come to the matter• in controuersie, which summarily are comprised in fiue Questions: for my primarie Antagonist did collect this also out of my Praelections, and condemne it, as may bee seene in the Theses obiected by him against me likewise in the end of his speech against the Epilogue of my former Oration made in the Chapte se, hee these