DOCT. XIII. What is meant by the unity of the Ca∣tholick Church.
BY the unitie of the Catholick Church we understand that con∣junction made by the Holy Ghost of all the elect and regenerate, in what parts of the world soever, with
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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- 1659.
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Christ the Head, and amongst them∣selves into one body; which in the Creed we call the communion of Saints. For the Apostle also describ∣ing this unity, teacheth that the Church is a body,* 1.1 consisting of divers members, whose head is Christ, building up all believers into one man by his Spirit, quickning, acting and preserving them. There∣fore the unity of the body and all the members with the head, and a∣mongst themselves, is the unitie of the Church, as St. Augustin hath also defin'd it against the Donatists, T. 7. de unitat. Ecclesiae c. 2.
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* 1.1
Eph. 1.12. 1 Cor. 12 12. Col. ••.18. Eph. 4.12. Eph. 2.15. Rom. 8.11.