A15859:245
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.
THIS is a promise, and1 not a precept, as before is declared: And that in this Prophecy is promised the gift of perseverance, elsewhere I have proved ⟨p. 231⟩abundantly, Therefore to avoid repetitions, I remit the Reader to those things which we have spoken for the interpretation of this place cap. 4. of Perseverance.
THIS is a promise, and1 not a precept, as before is declared: And that in this Prophecie is promised the gift of perseuerance, elsewhere I haue proued ⟨p. 231⟩aboundant•y, Therefore to auoid repetitions, I remit the Reader to those things which we haue spoken for the interpretation of this place cap. 4. of Perseuerance.
- 1Rom. 11.
A place not unlike to this we have Jer. 31 Behold the days shall come (saith the Lord) I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and Judah, not according to the covenant which I made wi•h their fathers, at what time I took them by the hand and brought them out of the land of Egypt▪ which my Covenant they made frustrate, and I declared my self to be their Lord, saith the Lord▪ And this is the Covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days saith the Lord: I will plant my Law into ther inward parts, and write it upon their heart, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people: neither shall any hereafter teach his neighbour, or a man his brother, saying: Know ye the Lord; but all shall know me from the least to the greatest, saith the Lord; because I will be merciful o