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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DOCTRINE. I. That Adam voluntarily and of his own accord sinned against God by his disobedience.

WE believe, That Adam the first man, considering that he wasa 1.1 created after the Image of God, andb 1.2 made just and upright, and endued with free-will in such sort, that if he would he might have not sinned, and so never died: considering this, I say, we believe, that hec 1.3 at the devils perswasion, God not hindring him, but leaving himd 1.4 to follow his own counsel, of his own accord, with true free∣dome

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of will sinned against God by his disobedience: so that he can nei∣ther translate the fault upon God, nor his own nature as he received it from God, nor any other creature, but ought and must attribute it one∣ly unto himself, because he would so.

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