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A64611 The summe of Christian religion, delivered by Zacharias Ursinus first, by way of catechism, and then afterwards more enlarged by a sound and judicious exposition, and application of the same : wherein also are debated and resolved the questions of whatsoever points of moment have been, or are controversed in divinitie / first Englished by D. Henry Parry, and now again conferred with the best and last Latine edition of D. David Pareus, sometimes Professour of Divinity in Heidelberge ; whereunto is added a large and full alphabeticall table of such matters as are therein contained ; together with all the Scriptures that are occasionally handled, by way either of controversie, exposition, or reconciliation, neither of which was done before, but now is performed for the readers delight and benefit ; to this work of Ursinus are now at last annexed the Theologicall miscellanies of D. David Pareus in which the orthodoxall tenets are briefly and solidly confirmed, and the contrary errours of the Papists, Ubiquitaries, Antitrinitaries, Eutychians, Socinians, and Arminians fully refuted ; and now translated into English out of the originall Latine copie by A.R. Ursinus, Zacharias, 1534-1583.; Parry, Henry, 1561-1616.; Pareus, David, 1548-1622. Theologicall miscellanies.; A. R. 1645 (1645) Wing U142; ESTC R5982 1,344,322 1,128

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not_o by_o nature_n from_o the_o parent_n unto_o the_o child_n 1._o answ_n we_o deny_v the_o major_a because_o the_o soul_n be_v create_v by_o god_n pure_a and_o undefiled_a may_v draw_v naughtiness_n and_o corruption_n from_o the_o body_n though_o it_o be_v brutish_a into_o which_o it_o be_v infuse_v neither_o be_v it_o absurd_a to_o say_v that_o the_o evil_n dispose_v temperature_n of_o the_o body_n be_v a_o unfit_a instrument_n for_o the_o good_a action_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o corrupt_v the_o soul_n not_o be_v establish_v in_o her_o righteousness_n so_o that_o it_o present_o fall_v from_o her_o integrity_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v infuse_v and_o unite_v unto_o the_o body_n 2._o answ_n we_o likewise_o deny_v the_o consequence_n and_o coherence_n of_o the_o major_n because_o in_o it_o there_o be_v not_o make_v a_o sufficient_a account_n and_o reckon_n of_o the_o part_n by_o which_o original_a sin_n pass_v for_o it_o pass_v neither_o by_o the_o body_n nor_o by_o the_o soul_n but_o 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so_o much_o the_o more_o vehement_o be_v his_o wrath_n kindle_v and_o the_o punishment_n be_v more_o aggravate_v whereupon_o be_v those_o say_n the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o amorites_n be_v not_o yet_o full_a 23.35_o gen._n 15.16_o mat._n 23.35_o that_o upon_o you_o may_v come_v all_o the_o righteous_a blood_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 2._o we_o deny_v also_o the_o minor_a for_o although_o god_n suffer_v original_a sin_n that_o be_v the_o corruption_n and_o guilt_n of_o nature_n to_o pass_v unto_o all_o posterity_n yet_o together_o with_o this_o he_o of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n do_v set_v bound_n and_o limit_n for_o sin_n that_o the_o posterity_n may_v not_o always_o pay_v for_o the_o actual_a sin_n of_o their_o ancestor_n or_o imitate_v they_o and_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o the_o child_n of_o evil_a parent_n shall_v be_v evil_a or_o worse_o or_o more_o miserable_a than_o their_o parent_n object_n 7._o the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n 20._o ezek._n 18_o 20._o therefore_o it_o be_v injustice_n that_o adam_n posterity_n shall_v bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n ans_fw-fr true_a it_o be_v the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n or_o shall_v not_o satisfy_v for_o his_o father_n mis-doing_a but_o with_o this_o condition_n if_o himself_o approve_v not_o or_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o same_o but_o dislike_v and_o avoid_v it_o but_o we_o just_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o adam_n sin_n four_o cause_n for_o which_o adam_n posterity_n abide_v the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n 1._o because_o we_o all_o approve_v of_o the_o offence_n and_o imitate_v the_o same_o 2._o because_o the_o fault_n be_v so_o adam_n that_o it_o also_o become_v we_o for_o we_o be_v all_o in_o adam_n when_o he_o sin_v and_o therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n witness_v we_o all_o sin_v in_o he_o 3._o whereas_o adam_n whole_a nature_n be_v guilty_a and_o we_o as_o a_o part_n of_o he_o proceed_v out_o of_o his_o substance_n and_o mass_n 5.19_o rom_n 5.19_o we_o can_v but_o be_v guilty_a also_o ourselves_o 4._o because_o adam_n receive_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o be_v impart_v unto_o we_o on_o that_o condition_n if_o himself_o do_v retain_v they_o or_o lose_v they_o unto_o we_o if_o himself_o lose_v they_o whereas_o then_o adam_n lose_v they_o he_o lose_v they_o not_o only_o in_o himself_o but_o in_o all_o his_o posterity_n also_o object_n 8._o all_o sin_n be_v commit_v with_o the_o will_n but_o infant_n want_n will_v therefore_o they_o commit_v no_o sin_n answ_n 1._o we_o grant_v this_o argument_n if_o it_o proceed_v on_o actual_a sin_n not_o on_o original_n which_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n ans_fw-fr 2._o we_o deny_v the_o minor_a because_o infant_n want_v not_o the_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o will_n and_o though_o in_o act_n they_o will_v not_o sin_n yet_o they_o will_v it_o by_o inclination_n repli_v on_o the_o first_o answer_n the_o corruption_n and_o defect_n of_o nature_n rather_o deserve_v pardon_n and_o commiseration_n than_o punishment_n and_o reprehension_n as_o aristotle_n testify_v in_o these_o word_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eth._n 3._o cap._n 5._o no_o man_n reprehend_v the_o defect_n of_o nature_n but_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o defect_n of_o nature_n therefore_o it_o deserve_v not_o punishment_n answ_n the_o major_n be_v currant_n in_o such_o defect_n of_o nature_n as_o be_v get_v not_o by_o negligence_n or_o misdemeanour_n as_o if_o a_o man_n become_v blind_a either_o by_o nature_n or_o by_o some_o disease_n or_o stroke_n he_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v pity_v for_o it_o then_o upbraid_v but_o such_o defect_n as_o be_v procure_v by_o some_o misdemeanour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o original_a sin_n be_v these_o all_o man_n worthy_o reprove_v as_o aristotle_n himself_o there_o add_v but_o every_o man_n check_v such_o a_o one_o as_o become_v blind_a through_o wine-bibbing_a or_o any_o other_o mis-behaviour_n and_o thus_o much_o touch_v original_a sin_n of_o actual_a sin_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o cause_n and_o effect_n of_o sin_n be_v what_o actual_a sin_n be_v actual_a sin_n be_v every_o inward_a and_o outward_a action_n which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o well_o in_o the_o understanding_n will_n and_o heart_n as_o in_o outward_a action_n and_o the_o omit_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n command_v as_o to_o think_v to_o will_v to_o follow_v and_o to_o do_v evil_a or_o not_o to_o know_v not_o to_o will_v to_o fly_v to_o omit_v that_o which_o be_v good_a hitherto_o belong_v that_o division_n into_o sin_n of_o commission_n or_o fact_n and_o sin_n of_o omission_n the_o second_o division_n of_o sin_n the_o second_o division_n of_o sin_n be_v thus_o sin_n reign_v sin_n there_o be_v reign_v sin_n and_o sin_v not_o reign_v reign_v sin_n be_v that_o in_o which_o the_o sinner_n make_v no_o resistance_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o be_v therefore_o subject_a to_o everlasting_a death_n unless_o he_o repent_v and_o purchase_v pardon_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n or_o sin_n reign_v be_v all_o sin_n which_o be_v repent_v of_o and_o which_o be_v not_o resist_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o for_o which_o not_o only_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o god_n justice_n but_o also_o for_o the_o thing_n itself_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o eternal_a punishment_n who_o have_v it_o of_o this_o it_o be_v say_v 3.8_o rom._n 6.12_o 1_o john_n 3.8_o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n also_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o which_o of_o purpose_n sin_v and_o delight_v therein_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n where_o john_n speak_v of_o reign_v sin_n it_o be_v call_v reign_v 1._o because_o we_o pamper_v it_o and_o become_v slave_n unto_o it_o call_v two_o cause_n why_o reign_v sin_n be_v so_o call_v 2._o because_o it_o have_v rule_v over_o man_n and_o make_v he_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a damnation_n such_o be_v all_o sin_n in_o the_o unregenerate_a and_o some_o also_o in_o the_o regenerate_a as_o error_n in_o the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n and_o sliding_n and_o fall_n against_o their_o conscience_n wherewith_o a_o sure_a confidence_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o true_a and_o lively_a comfort_n can_v consist_v unless_o they_o repent_v for_o that_o they_o very_o regenerate_v may_v run_v head_n long_o into_o reign_v sin_n the_o doleful_a fall_n of_o those_o most_o holy_a man_n aaron_n and_o david_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v reign_v sin_n not_o reign_v sin_n not_o reign_v be_v that_o which_o the_o sinner_n resist_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o be_v therefore_o exempt_a from_o eternal_a death_n because_o he_o repent_v and_o obtain_v remission_n by_o christ_n such_o kind_n of_o sin_n be_v all_o the_o defect_n inclination_n wicked_a desire_n and_o many_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n omission_n and_o infirmity_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o faithful_a as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v in_o this_o life_n which_o notwithstanding_o they_o acknowledge_v bewail_v and_o hate_v in_o themselves_o yea_o they_o resist_v they_o and_o pray_v daily_o that_o they_o may_v be_v forgive_v they_o through_o christ_n their_o mediator_n say_v forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n and_o therefore_o in_o these_o they_o hold_v fast_o and_o embrace_v faith_n and_o consolation_n in_o their_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o 19.12_o 1_o john_n 1.8_o rom._n 7.17_o rom._n 8.1_o psal_n 19.12_o and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o we_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n who_o can_v tell_v how_o oft_o he_o offend_v lord_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o my_o secret_a fault_n that_o vulgar_a distinction_n of_o sin_n into_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n may_v be_v reduce_v unto_o this_o distinction_n of_o reign_v sin_n mortal_a and_o viniall_a sin_n and_o not_o reign_v sin_n for_o although_o all_o sin_n in_o his_o proper_a nature_n be_v mortal_a that_o be_v deserve_v everlasting_a death_n yet_o reign_v sin_n may_v most_o fit_o so_o be_v call_v wherein_o whosoever_o persever_v final_o perish_v now_o it_o become_v venial_a that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o effect_v not_o everlasting_a death_n when_o in_o the_o regenerate_a resist_v it_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n it_o wax_v not_o reign_v not_o that_o of_o itself_o it_o deserve_v remission_n or_o that_o it_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o punishment_n but_o because_o it_o be_v by_o grace_n through_o christ_n satisfaction_n pardon_v unto_o they_o that_o
to_o obedience_n and_o punishment_n together_o for_o it_o be_v great_a iniquity_n to_o oblige_v they_o to_o punishment_n that_o obey_v the_o law_n but_o dis-junctive_o either_o to_o obedience_n of_o his_o humane_a justice_n with_o the_o law_n as_o the_o chief_a perfection_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o mediator_n without_o which_o he_o can_v not_o be_v our_o highpriest_n and_o saviour_n so_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o merit_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o the_o blood_n and_o death_n but_o comprehend_v also_o all_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o humiliation_n from_o the_o minute_n of_o his_o conception_n even_o till_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o christ_n be_v full_a of_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n what_o else_o be_v it_o than_o a_o perpetual_a suffering_n and_o punishment_n for_o our_o sin_n for_o by_o the_o order_n of_o divine_a justice_n whereas_o christ_n be_v most_o just_a his_o life_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v miserable_a and_o calamitous_a but_o altogether_o sorrowless_a fortunate_a and_o happy_a but_o in_o that_o it_o be_v miserable_a it_o be_v by_o reason_n he_o suffer_v and_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n 4._o therefore_o when_o the_o scripture_n point_v out_o to_o we_o justice_n in_o the_o blood_n cross_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n he_o do_v not_o speak_v exclusive_o as_o if_o the_o suffering_n that_o go_v before_o his_o death_n do_v nothing_o belong_v to_o his_o merit_n but_o synecdochical_o comprehend_v under_o the_o complete_a finish_n of_o our_o redemption_n all_o the_o antecedent_n degree_n also_o that_o be_v the_o beginning_n increase_n and_o consummation_n the_o beginning_n be_v in_o his_o incarnation_n when_o have_v assume_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o become_v poor_a etc._n etc._n for_o we_o the_o increase_n be_v throughout_o all_o his_o life_n which_o he_o lead_v in_o perpetual_a misery_n tentation_n and_o danger_n be_v subject_a to_o god_n wrath_n for_o we_o last_o the_o consummation_n be_v in_o his_o cross_n and_o death_n when_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n he_o cry_v out_o it_o be_v finish_v all_o these_o the_o prophet_n conjoin_v in_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n which_o christ_n pay_v for_o we_o he_o do_v true_o bear_v our_o infirmity_n 53._o isa_n 53._o and_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o sorrow_n he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v so_o the_o apostle_n 2_o corinth_n 5._o when_o he_o be_v rich_a be_v become_v poor_a for_o we_o that_o we_o by_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v rich_a so_o herb._n 2._o he_o be_v make_v somewhat_o inferior_a to_o the_o angel_n by_o suffer_v of_o death_n but_o chief_o phil._n 2._o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n he_o empty_v himself_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o he_o humble_v himself_o be_v make_v obedient_a even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n nor_o will_v their_o cavil_n avail_v in_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o here_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justice_n it_o be_v enough_o that_o he_o here_o extend_v christ_n obedience_n which_o elsewhere_o he_o show_v be_v our_o justice_n to_o his_o whole_a humiliation_n neither_o be_v that_o place_n hebr._fw-la 9.22_o against_o we_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n it_o only_o follow_v from_o hence_o that_o the_o shed_v 〈◊〉_d blood_n be_v not_o exclude_v from_o the_o cause_n of_o remission_n but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la of_o this_o but_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a cause_n or_o that_o death_n which_o follow_v or_o the_o antecedent_n suffering_n be_v exclude_v therefore_o to_o christ_n death_n belong_v the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o his_o humiliation_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n 5._o but_o why_o the_o scripture_n ascribe_v merit_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o in_o all_o the_o course_n of_o his_o obedience_n to_o his_o death_n as_o if_o it_o be_v peculiar_a only_o and_o proper_a to_o that_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o merit_n consist_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n alone_o for_o have_v he_o not_o dye_v the_o obedience_n of_o his_o humiliation_n have_v not_o be_v absolute_a neither_o have_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o threaten_a death_n to_o adam_n be_v satisfy_v therefore_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o christ_n obedience_n without_o die_v have_v be_v a_o insufficient_a merit_n and_o unprofitable_a to_o we_o but_o they_o who_o attribute_v the_o merit_n of_o justice_n to_o his_o active_a obedience_n or_o natural_a holiness_n they_o make_v void_a doubtless_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n this_o explication_n true_a and_o consonant_a to_o scripture_n be_v observe_v it_o will_v appear_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v something_o amiss_o in_o both_o side_n of_o the_o controvertent_n in_o the_o former_a because_o they_o confound_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o person_n with_o the_o justice_n of_o merit_n and_o by_o divide_v merit_n into_o many_o heterogeneal_a part_n they_o do_v not_o only_o disturb_v our_o faith_n and_o comfort_n but_o also_o against_o scripture_n they_o separate_v justification_n from_o christ_n death_n in_o the_o late_a because_o from_o the_o justice_n of_o merit_n they_o exclude_v the_o whole_a life_n of_o christ_n with_o his_o humility_n and_o suffering_n that_o go_v before_o his_o death_n and_o they_o oppose_v the_o exclusive_a particle_n alone_o in_o their_o phrase_n as_o when_o they_o say_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n alone_o justifi_v his_o blood_n alone_o purge_v to_o his_o life_n and_o antecedent_n obedience_n whereas_o it_o be_v oppose_v in_o meritorious_a or_o material_a cause_n partly_o to_o personal_a justice_n partly_o and_o chief_o to_o man_n merit_n and_o all_o other_o external_a cause_n except_o they_o restrain_v this_o particle_n alone_o to_o sufficiency_n of_o which_o we_o have_v say_v in_o the_o five_o position_n again_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o this_o will_v be_v a_o easy_a way_n to_o reconcile_v the_o controversy_n if_o all_o of_o they_o will_v agree_v to_o urge_v against_o the_o papist_n and_o man_n merit_n all_o these_o common_a passage_n in_o which_o as_o i_o say_v already_o they_o agree_v concern_v free_a justification_n of_o faith_n by_o christ_n impute_a justice_n and_o that_o they_o will_v not_o use_v scrupulous_a disputation_n concern_v this_o justice_n or_o the_o matter_n of_o imputative_a justice_n before_o the_o people_n in_o their_o sermon_n but_o that_o they_o will_v use_v scripture_n phrase_n and_o be_v content_a that_o we_o be_v justify_v not_o by_o work_n but_o by_o faith_n not_o by_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o by_o another_o obedience_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n impute_v to_o we_o and_o apply_v by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o be_v sufficient_a to_o beget_v true_a comfort_n to_o all_o and_o to_o refute_v humane_a merit_n as_o for_o the_o controversy_n itself_o if_o it_o must_v at_o all_o be_v handle_v in_o the_o school_n it_o be_v needful_a for_o a_o tolerable_a reconciliation_n to_o beware_v on_o both_o side_n that_o the_o disputant_n mind_n may_v not_o be_v too_o much_o alienate_v the_o late_a sort_n be_v offend_v at_o the_o partition_n of_o merit_n into_o so_o many_o divers_a piece_n because_o they_o see_v many_o absurdity_n spring_v from_o thence_o and_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v wrong_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o former_a be_v offend_v by_o restrain_v merit_n to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n because_o they_o fear_v lest_o his_o life_n and_o antecedent_n obedience_n be_v exclude_v against_o the_o scripture_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v then_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o the_o one_o forbear_v to_o divide_v the_o matter_n of_o merit_n into_o two_o three_o or_o four_o as_o they_o use_v and_o that_o they_o do_v not_o separate_v the_o merit_n of_o justice_n from_o christ_n 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