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. II. That the Heaven is distinguished from the Earth: and, that the Heaven of the blessed doth differ from the other Heavens.

NEither do we mingle Heaven and Earth together,* 1.1 nor make a con∣fusion of the Heavens one with an∣other; but according to the holy Scripture we make a distinction: as we see the elements, and all kinds of creatures animate and inanimate to be distinguished. And further we confesse that the Heaven in which

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the souls of the blessed live with Christ, and the bodyes of all the god∣ly shall; which Christ also calleth hisa 1.2 Fathers house, andb 1.3 Paradise; and which the Apostle calleth,c 1.4 A citie which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God: We confesse, I say, that this Heaven differeth from the other Heavens, but much more from Earth and Hell. Unto this Heaven also the Apostle alluded when he said,* 1.5 That he was caught up to the third Heaven, to wit, above the Hea∣ven of the aire, and above all the vi∣sible and moveable orbs.

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