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. XIX. That, as where true doctrine is, there is a true Church; so where it is not, there is neither a true Church nor a lawfull ministry.

FOr we are well assured that as where the true doctrine onely, even without a continued succession of Bishops from the beginning, can be shown, there is a true Church, and likewise a true and lawfull ministry; so, on the contrary where onely a personall succession is boasted of, but the purity of doctrine truely Chri∣stian is defaced, there is no lawfull ministry: since as the Church, so

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the Ecclesiasticall ministry, is not ty'd to persons but tot he word of God.

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