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Girolamo Zanchi
Speculum Christianum

SPECVLVM CHRISTIANVM OR A CHRISTIAN SURVEY for the Conscience.CONTAINING, THREE TRACTATES OF THAT EMINENT, GRAVE, and learned Divine, Master HIEROM ZANCHIVS.1 Of the end of the World.2 Of the perseverance of the Saints.3 A summary Abridgement of his Praelections.Englished for the good of Gods Church, and for a warning to wicked and impenitent men.By H. N.Lege, intellige, dilige.LONDON, Printed by GEORGE ELD. 1614.SPECVLVM CHRISTIANVM OR A CHRISTIAN SVRVEY for the Conscience.CONTAINING, THREE TRACTATES OF THAT EMINENT, GRAVE, and learned Diuine, Maister HIEROM ZANCHIVS.1 Of the end of the World.2 Of the pers•uerance of the Saints.3 A summarie Abridgement of his Praelections.Englished for the good of Gods Church, and for a warning to wicked and impenitent men.By H. N.Lege, intellige, dilige.LONDON, Printed by GEORGE ELD. 1614.Title page, as transcribed: SPECVLVM CHRISTIANVM OR A CHRISTIAN SURVEY for the Conscience. — CONTAINING, THREE TRACTATES OF THAT EMINENT, GRAVE, and learned Divine, Master HIEROM ZANCHIVS. — 1 Of the end of the World. 2 Of the perseverance of the Saints. 3 A summary Abridgement of his Praelections. — Englished for the good of Gods Church, and for a warning to wicked and impenitent men. — By H. N. — Lege, intellige, dilige. — LONDON, Printed by GEORGE ELD. 1614.SPECVLVM CHRISTIANVM OR A CHRISTIAN SVRVEY for the Conscience. — CONTAINING, THREE TRACTATES OF THAT EMINENT, GRAVE, and learned Diuine, Maister HIEROM ZANCHIVS. — 1 Of the end of the World. 2 Of the pers•uerance of the Saints. 3 A summarie Abridgement of his Praelections. — Englished for the good of Gods Church, and for a warning to wicked and impenitent men. — By H. N. — Lege, intellige, dilige. — LONDON, Printed by GEORGE ELD. 1614.

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A15859

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.

Girolamo Zanchi 1516–1590

London: printed by George Eld, 1614

[12], 239, 238-318, 306-353, [1] p. · 60k words · STC 26121A.7 · ESTC S111786

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Girolamo Zanchi, Speculum Christianum (London, 1614). EEBO-TCP A15859.

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DedicationTO HIS VERY REVEREND, GRAVE, AND learned Tutors, his good and loving friends, M. Doctor Stanton, Doctor in Divinity, Dean of the Cathedral Church of […]: An…TO HIS VERY REVEREND, GRAVE, AND learned Tutors, his good and louing friends, M. Doctor S••nton, Doctor in Diuinity, Deane of the Cathedral Church of 〈…〉: An…5
CERTAIN PRAELECTIONS OF (THAT WORTHY DEFENDER OF the Christian Fai…CERTAINE PRAELECTIONS OF (THAT WORTHY DEFENDER OF the Christian Fai…CERTAIN PRAELECTIONS OF (THAT WORTHY DEFENDER OF the Christian Faith) Hiero. Zanchiv•, upon these words, 1. Joh. 2. 18. Little Childr•• it is the last time.CERTAINE PRAELECTIONS OF (THAT WORTHY DEFENDER OF the Christian Faith) Hiero. Zanchiv•, •pon these words, 1. Ioh. 2. 18. Little Childr•• it is the last time.pp. 1–7769
THE CONFESSION of HIEROME ZANCHIVS touching the perseverance of the…THE CONFESSION of HIEROME ZANCHIVS touching the perseuerance of the…THE CONFESSION of HIEROME ZANCHIVS touching the perseverance of the Saints in faith.THE CONFESSION of HIEROME ZANCHIVS touching the perseuerance of the Saints in faith.pp. 79–303247
Chapter 1Of Faith.pp. 81–13673
A description of true faith.

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pp. 107–119

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Of Grace.pp. 119–1276

Of Saints.pp. 127–1369

Chapter 2What things are controverted, and what are not in this Article of Perseverance.What things are controuerted, and what are not in this Article of Perseuerance.pp. 136–15617

Chapter 3The first Question, touching a double Man in the Regenerate.pp. 157–1614

Question 2QUEST. II. The manner how the Saints do sin willingly.QVEST. II. The manner how the Saints do sinn willingly.pp. 161–18722

The Explanation of the […], How it cometh […] pass, That the same…The Explanation of the 〈…〉, How it commeth 〈…〉 passe, That the same…The Explanation of the […], How it cometh […] pass, That the same […] man the evil that he will […] not, that he doth, […] that respect also doth […] it; …The Explanation of the 〈…〉, How it commeth 〈…〉 passe, That the same 〈…〉 man the euil that he will 〈…〉 not, that hee doth, 〈…〉 that respect also doth 〈…〉 it; …pp. 188–20916

Question 3QUEST. 3. Of the quality of the sins of the Saints.QUEST. 3. Of the qualitie of the sinnes of the Saints.pp. 209–22419

Question 4QUEST. IIII. Whether the Saints do persevere in Sin?QVEST. IIII. Whether the Saints doe perseuere in Sinne?pp. 224–2262

Question 5QUEST. V. Whether the Saints do persist unto the end in faith once given?QVEST. V. Whether the Saints do persist vnto the end in faith once giuen?pp. 227–2294

Testimonies out of the Scriptures.pp. 230–14520

Out of the Fathers.pp. 145–25714

Out of Luther, and other Divines.Out of Luther, and other Diuines.pp. 257–2627

An Argument out of Luther.pp. 262–30347

SVNRDY POSITIONS OUT OF THE PRAELECtions of ZANCHIVS, which were ca…SVNRDY POSITIONS OVT OF THE PRAELECtions of ZANCHIVS, which were ca…SVNRDY POSITIONS OUT OF THE PRAELECtions of ZANCHIVS, which were carped at by his Adversaries; accordingly as he was en••ined by his Reverend Masters to exh…SVNRDY POSITIONS OVT OF THE PRAELECtions of ZANCHIVS, which were carped at by his Aduersaries; accordingly as hee was en••ined by his Reuerend Masters to exh…pp. 307–353156

The whole Treatise of the Book of Life is distinguished into these…The whole Treatise of the Book of Life is distinguished into these Positions.pp. 307–3106

Axioms which w•re propounded touching the Book of life, to be di…Axiomes which w•re propounded touching the Booke of life, to bee di…Axioms which w•re propounded touching the Book of life, to be disputed upon in the Schools.Axiomes which w•re propounded touching the Booke of life, to bee disputed vpon in the Schooles.pp. 311–3127

The Treatise of Grace standeth upon these branches.The Treatise of Grace standeth vpon these branches.pp. 31216

The Treatise of the Predestination of the Saints, is severed into…The Treatise of the Praedestination of the Saints, is seuered into…The Treatise of the Predestination of the Saints, is severed into these special heads.The Treatise of the Praedestination of the Saints, is seuered into these speciall heads.pp. 318–32246

The Discourse touching the blinding of the Wicked, consisteth of th…The Discourse touching the blinding of the Wicked, consisteth of these Propositions.pp. 322–33329

A sum of the Treatise, concerning the Redemption of the Church by…A summe of the Treatise, concerning the Redemption of the Church by…A sum of the Treatise, concerning the Redemption of the Church by Christ, and the certainty of our Predestination and salvation, comprised in twenty nine…A summe of the Treatise, concerning the Redemption of the Church by Christ, and the certaintie of our Praedestination and saluation, comprised in twenty nine…pp. 334–34530

The Sum of the fourth Chapter of the Tractate touching Christ our…The Summe of the fourth Chapter of the Tractate touching Christ our…The Sum of the fourth Chapter of the Tractate touching Christ our Advocate contained in four propositions.The Summe of the fourth Chapter of the Tractate touching Christ our Aduocate contained in foure propositions.pp. 345–3475

The Summary of the Questions, whether Remission of sins, once obt…The Summary of the Questions, whether Remission of sinnes, once obt…The Summary of the Questions, whether Remission of sins, once obtained, can again be made frustrate; comprised in fourteen Conclusions.The Summary of the Questions, whether Remission of sinnes, once obtained, can againe be made frustrate; comprised in fourteen Conclusions.pp. 348–35315

Catalogue record

Title as printed: 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.
Author: Girolamo Zanchi 1516–1590
Place: London
Printer: George Eld
Year: 1614
Imprint: London : Printed by George Eld, 1614.
Size: [12], 239, 238-318, 306-353, [1] p.
Words: 59,768
Catalogue: STC 26121A.7 · ESTC S111786
Text: EEBO-TCP A15859
Notes: An English translation, by Henry Nelson, of: Zanchi, Girolamo. Speculum Christianum.
Formerly STC 18422.
Identified as STC 18422 on UMI microfilm reel 1577.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
Licence: CC0 1.0 (TCP transcription); underlying work in the public domain

Transcription: EEBO-TCP A15859