A15859:444
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.
8 Now the principal fruit which springeth up in the hearts of the faithful by the redemption apprehended, is true and solid, spiritual and eternal rejoicing before God: of which the Prophet also speaketh, They shall rejoice before thee, as men in harvest.
8 Now the principall fruit which springeth vp in the hearts of the faithfull by the redemption apprehended, is true and solid, spirituall and aeternall reioicing before God: of which the Prophet also speaketh, They shall reioice before thee, as men in haruest.
9 For the matter of true joy is, when we perceive by faith, the yoke of Sin, Death, the Law, Satan, the World, wherewith we were oppressed, to be broken asunder by Christ.
9 For the matter of true ioy is, when we perceiue by faith, the yoke of Sinne, Death, the Law, Satan, the World, wherewith wee were oppressed, to be broken asunder by Christ.
10 For none either by their strength or their merit hath delivered themselves from the yoke of the servitude of Sin, Death, Satan, and the Law, but Christ only hath delivered us. Therefore our salvation entirely is to be ascribed unto Christ alone.
10 For none either by their strength or their merit hath deliuered themselues from the yoke of the seruitude of Sinne, Death, Satan, and the Law, but Christ onely hath deliuered vs. Therefore our saluation entirely is to be ascribed vnto Christ alone.