A briefe and piththie summe of the Christian faith made in forme of a confession, vvith a confutation of all such superstitious errours, as are contrary therevnto. Made by Theodore de Beza. Translated out of Frenche by R.F.

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A briefe and piththie summe of the Christian faith made in forme of a confession, vvith a confutation of all such superstitious errours, as are contrary therevnto. Made by Theodore de Beza. Translated out of Frenche by R.F.
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Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.
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Printed at London :: By Richard Serll, dwelling in Flete lane, at the sygne of the halfe Eagle and the Key,
[1565?]
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Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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"A briefe and piththie summe of the Christian faith made in forme of a confession, vvith a confutation of all such superstitious errours, as are contrary therevnto. Made by Theodore de Beza. Translated out of Frenche by R.F." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A68595.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 5, 2024.

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25. Hovve Iesus christ beinge ascen∣ded into heuen is neuertheles here on earth vvith his flocke.

WE vnderstande that glory hathe brought a 1.1 immortality to ye body of Iesus Christ, but hath not ta∣ken away the nature of his body, ther¦fore concerninge his humayne b 1.2 na∣ture, hee hathe taken it from vs into heauen, where he shal dwell vntil the

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time he shall come to iudge the quyck and the dead, c 1.3 but concerning his dy∣uinitye and the workinge of the holye spirite, he is with his elect and shalbe vntyll the ende of the world▪ as Christ hath sayde: the poore d 1.4 shall yee haue alwayes with you, but me shal ye not* 1.5 haue. And also as the Angelles sayd to the Apostles after his ascension, Iesus which is lyft vp from you into heauen shal come agayn euē as ye haue seene him ascend into heauen, & as S. Peter sayd to the Iewes that heauens f 1.6 must hold him vntil the restoring of al thin∣ges. Whervpon saint Augustin g 1.7 said well agreeing with the scripture, that we ought to take heede that we do not so confirme the diuinity, that we deny the verity of the body, and not to make this conclusion, that those things whi∣ch are in god be euerye where, as God is euery where.

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