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A08064 A shorte catechisme of Cardall Bellarmine illustrated with the images.; Dichiarazione piu copiosa della dottrina cristiana. English. Abridgments Bellarmino, Roberto Francesco Romolo, Saint, 1542-1621.; Mayr, Georg, 16th cent.; Gibbons, Richard, 1550?-1632. 1614 (1614) STC 1843; ESTC S101600 10,094 124

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A SHORTE CATECHISME Of Card.all Bellarmine illustrated with the IMAGES In Augusta VVith Licence of Superiours 1614. Lectori S. MAGNORVM Illustrium viro●um Augustanorum consilio atque subsidio nouae quaedam sacrarum maginum formae non ex●guis sumptibus comparatae sunt quibus Catechismus Catholicus siue Doctrina Christiana non vnâ duntaxat sed pluribus linguis procedente tempore Augustae in lucem edi posset Atque huic pio consilio non infeliciter rei euentus hactenus respōdit Nam intra vnius anni spatium quinque linguarum editiones Catechisticae Germanicae nimirùm Latinae Graecae Gallicae Italicae maximo exemplarium numero absolutae sunt quibus tamen necdum omnium desiderio satisfieri potuit Cùm autem eodem tempore à pluribus magni nominis viris pro pluribus aliis linguis ac nationibus eadem opera expeteretur non defuerunt in hac quoque vibe viri primarii qui Catholici Catechismi editionem A●glicanam cum ijsdem imaginibus suscipie●dam iudicarent Ex illa enim natione plutimi quoque reperiuntur qui Catholicam fidem Rom● naeque Ecclesiae authoritatē cum fuis tot seculorum laudatissimis Maioribus cum tot alijs Regnis ac Prouincijs quod verè dici potest cum maiore Orbis Christiani parte etiam nū integrè profitentur Nulla igitur idonea causa suppetit cur ab huius licet exigui beneficii tot aliis linguis ac nationibus praestandi cōmunione solos Anglos excludamus Bona autem fide exemplar Anglicanum ex Italico versum sequi conati sumus Quòd sicubi erratum fuerit facile ignoscet is quilibellum hunc non in Anglia sed in Germania à Germanis Christianae charitatis causa excusum meminerit Augustae 20. Septembris Anno 1614. Georg. Mayr S. GREGORIVS MAGNVS Anglorum Apostolus lib. 9. epistolarum lib. 9. QVod legentibus scriptura hoc idiotis praestat pictura cernentibus quia in ipsa etiam ignorantes vident quod sequi debeant in ista legunt qui literas nesciunt A BRIEFE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE TO BELEARNED BY HEART Of the end of a Christian and of the signe of the Crosse Maister ARE yovv a Christian Scholar I am by the grace of God M. What meane yovv by a Christian S. Him that maketh profession of the Faith and Lavve of Christ M. In vvhat doth the Faith of Christ chieflie consist S. In tvvo principall mysteries which are included in the signe of the holy † Crosse that is in the Vnitie Trinitie of God in the Incarnation death of our Sauiour M. VVhat meaneth Vnitie Trinitie of God S. It menaeth that in God there is one only Diuinitie or as we saie Essence and diuine nature which neuertheles is in three diuine persons that are called Father Sonne and holy Ghost M. Wherfore are there three diuine persons S. Because the Father hath no benning not proceedeth from another person The Sonne proceedeth from the Father and the holy Ghost from the Father and the Sonne M. Wherfore are these three persons one onlie God S. Because they haue one-self essence one-self power one self wisdome and one-self goodnes M. Wath meaneth incarnation and death of our Sauiour S It meaneth that de Sonne of God that is the second person of the most blessed Trinitie became man and died vppon the Crosse to saue vs. M. Hovv are these tvvo mysteries included in the signe of the holy Crosse S. Because we make the signe of the holy Crosse putting our right hand first to the head saying In the name of the Father then vnder the breast saying And of the Sonne finallie to the lefth right shoulder saying And of the holy Ghost Amen M. Hovv then is heere shevved the first mystery of the most B. Trinitie S. Because this woord In the name signifies the Vnitie the other vvords signifie the Trinitie M. Shevv nevv the second S. The figure of the Crosse doth represent the death of our Sauiour who after he was made man and had taught the vvay of saluation vvith doctrine vvith example and vvith miracles died vppon the holy vvoode of the Crosse A declaration of the Creede M. WHich is the Rule of beleef S. It is the Symbole of the Apostles vvhich commonlie vve call the Creede M. Say the Creede I. S. I beleeue in God the Father almightie Creator of heauen and earth II. And in IESVS Christ his onlie Sonne out Lord. III. Whoe was conceiued by the holy Ghost borne of the Virgin Marie IV. Suffered vnder Pontius Pilate was crucified dead and buried V. Descended into hel the third day he rose againe from death VI. Ascended into heauen sitteth at the rig hand of God the Father almightie VII From thence he shall come to iudge the quicke and the dead VIII I beleeue in the holy Ghost IX The holy Catolique Church the Communion of Saincts X. Remission of sinnes XI Resurrection of the flesh XII Life euerlasting Amen M. VVhoe made the Creede S. THe tvvelue Apostles therfore there be tvvelue articles M. What doe theese articles containe in summe S. All that vvhich principallie expressie vve must beleeue of God and of the Church his spouse because the eight first articles pertaine to God the foure last to the Church M. Declare the first article S. I firmlie beleeue in one onlie God vvhoe is the natural father of his onlie begotten sonne and is also father by grace of all good Christians vvhoe are therfore called the adoptiue sonnes of God finally he is father by creation of all other thinges And this God is Omnipotent because he can doe all that he vvill and hath created of nothing Heauen and Earth vvith vvathsoeuer is in them that is the vvhole vniuersal vvoorld M. Declare the second article S. I beleeue also in IESVS Christ vvho is the onlie begotten Sonne of God the Father because he vvas begotten of the same father eternallie and is God eternall infinite omnipotent Creator and Lord of vs and of all things as is the father M. Declare the third S. I beleeue that IESVS Christ is not onlie true God bud also true man because he hath taken mans flesh of the im̄aculate Virgin Marie by vertue of the holy Ghost so vvas borne in earth of mother vvithout father as in heauen he vvas borne of father vvithout mother M. Declare the fourth S. I beleeue that IESVS Christ to redeeme the vvorld vvith his pretious blood suffered vnder Pontius Pilate Gouernour of Iurie being scourged crovvned vvith thornes and put vppon the Crosse on the vvich he died and taken dovvne from the same vvas buried in a nevv Sepulchre M. Declare the fifth S. I beleeue that IESVS Christ as soone as he vvas dead vvent vvith his sovvle to the Limbo or place of holie Fathers the third daie vvhich vvas the Sundaie he rose glorious triumphant M. Declare the sixth S. I beleeue that IESVS Christ after he had fortie daies remayned vvith the holie