DOCT. VII. As the first union, so likewise the second is made by the power of the holy Ghost.
NEither doubt we but that the Son of God, our Lord Iesus Christ, as in the first union, by the power of his Spirit, he assumed and took upon
The whole body of Christian religion, by Hieron. Zanchius. Translated out of Latine by D. Ralph Winterton.
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- The whole body of Christian religion, by Hieron. Zanchius. Translated out of Latine by D. Ralph Winterton.
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- Zanchi, Giralamo, 1516-1590.
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- London, :: Printed by John Redmayne,
- 1659.
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- Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
- Christianity -- Early works to 1800.
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him our flesh and bloud (for he was conceived man by the holy Ghost, and that without sinne: for which cause also he is called thea Heavenly Man) so also in the second he gives us his flesh and his bloud, and communicates himself wholly unto us, and by this communion so knits, conjoynes, and incorporates us unto himself by the efficacie of his Spirit, that still the bond that knits Christ unto us and us unto him, is the same Spirit, which Spirit as it ef∣fected in the wombe of the Virgin, that the Son of God became flesh of our flesh and bone of our bones: So also by working in our hearts, and incorporating us into Christ, it ef∣fecteth likewise that we by the parti∣cipation of the body and bloud of Christ, become flesh of his flesh and bone of his bones, especially when it stirreth up faith in us whereby we em∣brace, and lay hold on Christ, and acknowledge him to be true God and Man, and so a perfect Redeemer and Saviour.
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1 Cor. 15 4••.