DOCT. IV. That by faith it is felt and found whe∣ther a man be justified in Christ, and that therefore he is said to be justi∣fied by faith.
BUt because justification is not without the knowledge, sense, and assent of him that is justified (which
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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is spoken and to be understood of those which are come to ripenesse of years) and that sense is the sense of faith: Therefore we say that then at length a man is justified by faith, when he is ingrafted into Christ, and upon a sense and feeling thereof is perswaded, that of the mere mercie of God, for the onely obedience, satisfaction, and sacrifice of Christ, into whom he is ingrafted, his sins are so remitted, that he is absolutely freed from all guilt and punishment due unto the same; and so perswaded that the perfect righteousnesse of Christ is in such manner imputed un∣to him, that thereupon he finds and feels that eternall life is as due unto him as it was to Christ; and so comes to understand that justification is merely and truely of grace and not due unto his good works.