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 17, 2024.

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DOCT. XVII. That, whoso hath departed from the Romane Church, hath not thereby broken the unity of the Church, and forsaken the body of Christ.

FOrasmuch therefore as we are ac∣cused of Apostacy from the Catho∣lick & Apostolick Church of Christ, and censur'd to have broken the uni∣ty thereof, in regard we refuse to communicate any longer with the assemblies of the Romane Church in

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their wicked superstitions and Ido∣latrous worship; but choose rather to follow the old doctrine, worship and discipline, revived through di∣vine mercy by the servants of Christ; we protest before God and his An∣gels and the whole Church to the end of the world, that they do a high injury not to us alone, but even to the holy Ghost and all the pri∣mitive Church; since we have neither done not do any thing in this parti∣cular, whereunto we have not been commanded by the holy Ghost, and taught by the Fathers, and likewise inform'd of by the Popish Doctors themselves.

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