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.
Author
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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"The whole body of Christian religion, by Hieron. Zanchius. Translated out of Latine by D. Ralph Winterton." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A97309.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 8, 2024.

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DOCT. X. That charitie is the gift of God.

WE believe also that even charitie it self is the gift of God, where∣by we are so affected that with all our heart we both love again and also glorifie God the Father, and Christ our Redeemer; that we are inclined and moved to good will and bounty towards all men in generall, yea even towards our enemies, but espe∣cially

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towards the Saints, and those which are of the houshold of faith. Therefore we condemne all those, which say that a man by his own na∣turall powers may love God above all things.* 1.1 For Love is of God, as saith St. Iohn.

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