An harmony of the confessions of the faith of the Christian and Reformed Churches which purelie professe the holy doctrine of the Gospell in all the chiefe kingdomes, nations, and prouinces of Europe: the catologue and order whereof the pages following will declare. There are added in the ende verie shorte notes: in which both the obscure thinges are made plaine, & those thinges which maie in shew seeme to be contrarie each to other, are plainelie and verie modestlie reconciled, and if anie points doe as yet hang in doubt, they are sincerelie pointed at. All which things, in the name of the Churches of Fraunce and Belgia, are submitted to the free and discrete iudgement of all other Churches. Newlie translated out of Latine into English. Also in the end is added the confession of the Church of Scotland. Alowed by publique authoritie.
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An harmony of the confessions of the faith of the Christian and Reformed Churches which purelie professe the holy doctrine of the Gospell in all the chiefe kingdomes, nations, and prouinces of Europe: the catologue and order whereof the pages following will declare. There are added in the ende verie shorte notes: in which both the obscure thinges are made plaine, & those thinges which maie in shew seeme to be contrarie each to other, are plainelie and verie modestlie reconciled, and if anie points doe as yet hang in doubt, they are sincerelie pointed at. All which things, in the name of the Churches of Fraunce and Belgia, are submitted to the free and discrete iudgement of all other Churches. Newlie translated out of Latine into English. Also in the end is added the confession of the Church of Scotland. Alowed by publique authoritie.
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Salnar.
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[Cambridge] :: Imprinted by Thomas Thomas, printer to the Vniuersitie of Cambridge,
1586.
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Creeds -- Comparative studies -- Early works to 1800.
Protestant churches -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.
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"An harmony of the confessions of the faith of the Christian and Reformed Churches which purelie professe the holy doctrine of the Gospell in all the chiefe kingdomes, nations, and prouinces of Europe: the catologue and order whereof the pages following will declare. There are added in the ende verie shorte notes: in which both the obscure thinges are made plaine, & those thinges which maie in shew seeme to be contrarie each to other, are plainelie and verie modestlie reconciled, and if anie points doe as yet hang in doubt, they are sincerelie pointed at. All which things, in the name of the Churches of Fraunce and Belgia, are submitted to the free and discrete iudgement of all other Churches. Newlie translated out of Latine into English. Also in the end is added the confession of the Church of Scotland. Alowed by publique authoritie." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A18640.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 22, 2025.
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That which followeth, and is to be referred, to this place, is taken out of the 17. Chap.
IN like sort also our ministers (as it is meete for christian men to do) to the glory and praise of God, do celebrate holie daies consecrated to the Virgine, & the remembrance of hi••, * 1.1do make and sing godly and christian songs of hir, & with pleasure both diligentlie, and that they maie confirme them-selues, rehearse those great thinges wherewith God hath adorned hir aboue al other women, and they al reioyce one with another, and shew them-selues moste thankfull for the saluation which is purchased to mankinde, and with all Christian people they confesse & professe, that shee is hap∣pie, and they praise God for all these things: and so much as lieth in them, they do faithfullie follow and imitate the holy life and good manners of that Virgin, and they do indeed execute that, which she commaundeth to them that mini∣stred in the Marriage at Cana, and doe alwaies desire to
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be in heauen with her. And all these things they do accor∣ding to the meaning of the holie scriptures.
Notes
* 1.1
Looke the 2. obseruat. vpon this confess and the wholl 2. Sect. where in is intrea∣ted of the lawfull ho▪nour of Saints.