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 16, 2024.

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DOCT. V. The summe of the Doctrine concerning Repentance, and in all every where, and alwayes necessarie unto salvation to as many as are of years.

THe summe then of our belief con∣cerning Repentance every where and alwayes necessarie unto salvation to as many as are of yeares, is this; That Repentance is the change of heart and mind wrought in us by the holy Spirit, by the word of the Law and of the Gospel: whereby, Foras∣much as our sins and corruption of nature are (as the Law teacheth) things repugnant to the will of God,

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and so stand in need to be purged a∣way (as the Gospel preacheth) by the death of the Son of God; We from our souls lament and bewail them, detest and abhorre them, humbly confessing them before God, and begging pardon for the same, resol∣ving upon amendment of life, and a constant studie of innocency, and all Christian vertues, and therein ex∣ercising our selves diligently all the dayes of our life, to the glorie of God, and the edifying of the Church.

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