H. Zanchius his confession of Christian religion Which novve at length being 70. yeares of age, he caused to bee published in the name of himselfe & his family. Englished in sense agreeable, and in words as answerable to his ovvne latine copie, as in so graue a mans worke is requisite: for the profite of all the vnlearneder sort, of English christians, that desire to know his iudgement in matters of faith.

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H. Zanchius his confession of Christian religion Which novve at length being 70. yeares of age, he caused to bee published in the name of himselfe & his family. Englished in sense agreeable, and in words as answerable to his ovvne latine copie, as in so graue a mans worke is requisite: for the profite of all the vnlearneder sort, of English christians, that desire to know his iudgement in matters of faith.
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Zanchi, Girolamo, 1516-1590.
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[Cambridge] :: Printed by Iohn Legat, printer to the Vniuersitie of Cambridge,
1599.
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Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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"H. Zanchius his confession of Christian religion Which novve at length being 70. yeares of age, he caused to bee published in the name of himselfe & his family. Englished in sense agreeable, and in words as answerable to his ovvne latine copie, as in so graue a mans worke is requisite: for the profite of all the vnlearneder sort, of English christians, that desire to know his iudgement in matters of faith." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A15857.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 16, 2024.

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Whatsoeuer things we reade to haue beene really giuen to Christ in time after the vnion: the same may truely and really be spoken of

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the person, in respect of the humanitie, & ther∣fore also of the humanitie it selfe, but it is to be vnderstood, that they cannot be spoken in re∣spect of the divinity, and being signified by a concrete name, but onely by communication of the proprieties. An example of the first. E∣sai. 11. the spirit of wisdome shall rest vpon him &c. An example of the other, Ioh. 3. He hath giuen vnto him (his sonne, who is from heauen, whōe the father sent) his spirit aboue measure. For he (as he is the onely begotten sonne) cannot be said to haue really receiued the spirit, but one∣ly by communication of the proprieties.

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