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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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because_o christ_n command_v the_o outward_a wash_n of_o water_n 21.19_o water_n mat._n 21.19_o adjoin_v this_o promise_n thereunto_o 4._o thereunto_o ibid._n mar._n 16.16_o act_n 2_o 38._o john_n 1.33_o mat._n 3.11_o rom._n 6.3_o 4._o that_o i_o be_o no_o less_o assure_o wash_v by_o his_o blood_n and_o spirit_n from_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o be_v from_o all_o my_o sin_n that_o i_o be_o wash_v outward_o with_o water_n 3.3_o water_n 1_o pe_fw-la 3.21_o mar_n 1.4_o luke_n 3.3_o whereby_o all_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o body_n use_v to_o be_v purge_v the_o explication_n the_o principal_a question_n touch_v baptism_n be_v 1._o what_o baptism_n be_v 2._o what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o baptism_n or_o for_o what_o it_o be_v institute_v 3._o what_o be_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n thereof_o 4._o the_o lawful_a and_o right_a use_n of_o baptism_n 5._o what_o be_v the_o form_n and_o kind_n of_o speak_v of_o baptism_n 6._o who_o 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and_o authorise_v by_o christ_n whereby_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o faithful_a be_v baptize_v with_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o a_o plant_n of_o they_o into_o christ_n body_n which_o be_v his_o church_n whereby_o they_o also_o profess_v that_o they_o receive_v these_o blessing_n from_o god_n and_o will_v ever_o hereafter_o live_v unto_o he_o or_o yet_o more_o brief_o baptism_n be_v a_o external_a wash_n institute_v by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o the_o pronounce_v of_o these_o word_n i_o baptize_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v a_o testimony_n that_o he_o who_o be_v so_o wash_v or_o dip_v be_v reconcile_v through_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n unto_o eternal_a life_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v receive_v into_o favour_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o 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the_o use_n of_o baptism_n can_v any_o man_n than_o forbid_v water_n that_o those_o shall_v be_v baptize_v who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o benefit_n with_o the_o whole_a church_n 3._o a_o sacrament_n which_o be_v institute_v of_o god_n to_o this_o end_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o solemn_a receive_n into_o the_o church_n and_o a_o sever_n or_o sign_n of_o distinguish_v the_o whole_a church_n from_o all_o other_o sect_n must_v be_v communicate_v to_o all_o age_n whereunto_o the_o covenant_n and_o receive_v into_o the_o church_n and_o distinction_n from_o infidel_n agree_v but_o baptism_n be_v such_o a_o sacrament_n therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v administer_v to_o all_o age_n and_o by_o consequent_a hereof_o to_o infant_n also_o the_o consequence_n be_v good_a be_v draw_v from_o the_o proper_a final_a cause_n to_o the_o effect_n for_o to_o whosoever_o the_o final_a cause_n agree_v to_o they_o the_o effect_n be_v right_o and_o necessary_o attribute_v 4._o circumcision_n in_o 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bear_v in_o the_o church_n not_o only_o spoil_v they_o of_o their_o right_n but_o also_o obscure_a the_o grace_n of_o god_n who_o will_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v from_o their_o birthday_n yea_o and_o from_o their_o mother_n womb_n be_v reckon_v for_o member_n of_o the_o church_n yea_o further_o they_o derogate_v manifest_o from_o the_o grace_n offer_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o scantle_v it_o less_o than_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n see_v they_o deny_v that_o baptism_n be_v now_o extend_v unto_o those_o infant_n to_o who_o circumcision_n be_v extend_v they_o weaken_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n and_o faithful_a parent_n they_o cancel_v the_o solemn_a bond_n whereby_o god_n will_v have_v the_o seed_n of_o his_o people_n from_o their_o first_o infancy_n bind_v
have_v this_o force_n and_o power_n to_o testify_v and_o seal_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n through_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n adjoin_v by_o christ_n unto_o this_o rite_n right_o use_v for_o christ_n baptise_v we_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o minister_n as_o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o minister_n 4._o wherefore_o there_o be_v in_o baptism_n a_o double_a water_n a_o external_a visible_a water_n which_o be_v elementary_a and_o a_o internal_a invisible_a celestial_a which_o be_v the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n so_o also_o there_o be_v a_o double_a wash_n a_o external_a visible_a and_o signify_v wash_v namely_o the_o sprinkle_n or_o pour_v of_o water_n which_o be_v corporal_a that_o be_v be_v perceive_v by_o the_o part_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n and_o a_o internal_a invisible_a and_o signify_v wash_v namely_o remission_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shed_v for_o we_o and_o our_o regeneration_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o our_o engraff_n into_o his_o body_n which_o be_v spiritual_a that_o be_v be_v perceive_v and_o receive_v by_o faith_n and_o the_o spirit_n last_o there_o be_v also_o a_o double_a administer_v of_o baptism_n a_o external_a of_o the_o external_a baptism_n which_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n baptise_v we_o by_o his_o hand_n and_o water_n a_o internal_a of_o the_o internal_a baptism_n which_o be_v christ_n himself_o baptise_v we_o by_o his_o blood_n and_o spirit_n 5._o neither_o be_v the_o water_n change_v into_o the_o blood_n or_o spirit_n of_o christ_n neither_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n present_a in_o the_o water_n or_o in_o the_o same_o place_n with_o the_o water_n neither_o be_v their_o body_n who_o be_v baptize_v wash_v therewith_o visible_o neither_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o his_o substance_n or_o virtue_n more_o in_o this_o water_n then_o elsewhere_o but_o in_o the_o right_a use_n of_o baptism_n he_o work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o 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punishment_n and_o further_o newness_n of_o life_n be_v begin_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o yet_o the_o remnant_n of_o sin_n remain_v in_o we_o until_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n 8._o now_o all_o they_o and_o they_o alone_o receive_v baptism_n to_o the_o right_a use_n who_o be_v renew_v or_o renew_v and_o be_v baptize_v to_o those_o end_n whereto_o baptism_n be_v by_o christ_n institute_v 9_o the_o church_n do_v right_o administer_v baptism_n to_o all_o they_o and_o to_o they_o alone_o who_o she_o ought_v to_o repute_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o regenerate_a or_o member_n of_o christ_n 10._o see_v also_o the_o infant_n of_o christian_n be_v of_o the_o church_n into_o which_o christ_n will_v have_v all_o those_o receive_v and_o enrol_v by_o baptism_n who_o belong_v unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o baptism_n be_v substitute_v in_o the_o place_n of_o circumcision_n whereby_o as_o well_o unto_o the_o infant_n as_o unto_o the_o elder_a sort_n which_o do_v belong_v unto_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n justification_n regeneration_n and_o receive_v into_o the_o church_n be_v seal_v and_o therefore_o no_o man_n can_v forbid_v water_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v baptize_v who_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n purify_n their_o heart_n those_o infant_n than_o must_v necessary_o also_o be_v baptize_v who_o either_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o church_n or_o come_v together_o with_o their_o parent_n to_o it_o 11._o as_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o baptism_n be_v receive_v unworthy_o that_o be_v before_o conversion_n be_v ratify_v and_o profitable_a unto_o salvation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v penitent_a and_o the_o use_n thereof_o which_o be_v before_o amiss_o and_o unlawful_a be_v now_o become_v unto_o they_o right_o and_o lawful_a 12._o neither_o do_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o minister_n make_v baptism_n void_a or_o of_o no_o effect_n and_o force_v unto_o they_o so_o that_o it_o be_v minister_v into_o the_o promise_n and_o faith_n of_o 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which_o be_v affirm_v or_o deny_v the_o other_o must_v necessary_o be_v affirm_v or_o deny_v 3._o if_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o passive_a obedience_n we_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o just_a but_o only_o not_o unjust_a how_o be_v this_o true_a we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n we_o be_v reconcile_v by_o his_o death_n &_o c_o 4._o if_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o whole_a justification_n how_o can_v that_o be_v true_a bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v rom._n 4._o etc._n etc._n how_o do_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o place_n take_v for_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o impute_v righteousness_n and_o not_o to_o impute_v sin_n 5._o if_o the_o omission_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o holiness_n be_v not_o expiate_v by_o christ_n passive_a obedience_n but_o necessary_o that_o must_v be_v cover_v with_o christ_n actual_a obedience_n this_o with_o his_o natural_a holiness_n how_o again_o can_v this_o be_v 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of_o which_o he_o have_v satisfy_v by_o punishment_n but_o to_o another_o new_a obedience_n or_o if_o again_o he_o violate_v this_o to_o a_o new_a punishment_n christ_n then_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o person_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o satisfy_v for_o we_o by_o suffer_v punishment_n this_o be_v pay_v and_o impute_v to_o we_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v just_a and_o be_v tie_v furthermore_o to_o new_a obedience_n or_o to_o new_a punishment_n this_o new_a obedience_n christ_n also_o by_o regeneration_n repair_v in_o we_o but_o imperfect_o and_o this_o imperfection_n be_v hide_v by_o christ_n satisfaction_n that_o it_o may_v not_o condemn_v we_o because_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n as_o well_o from_o those_o that_o follow_v as_o from_o those_o that_o precede_v justification_n the_o nine_o reason_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o quick_a of_o all_o but_o be_v indeed_o fraught_v with_o contradiction_n and_o overthrow_v itself_o and_o beside_o be_v repugnant_a 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be_v manifest_a in_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n before_o his_o fall_n for_o so_o long_o as_o he_o sin_v not_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n by_o a_o continual_a act_n in_o his_o original_a integrity_n and_o do_v not_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n fulfil_v the_o law_n even_o in_o that_o they_o sin_v not_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o in_o life_n eternal_a fulfil_v the_o law_n when_o we_o shall_v not_o offend_v against_o it_o either_o then_o these_o be_v the_o same_o or_o so_o knit_v together_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a either_o to_o separate_v they_o or_o to_o devise_v a_o medium_n betwixt_o they_o second_o this_o also_o be_v inconsistent_a which_o they_o say_v that_o the_o law_n do_v not_o promise_v life_n to_o they_o that_o transgress_v it_o not_o but_o it_o promise_v life_n to_o the_o fulfiller_n of_o the_o law_n now_o not_o to_o transgress_v be_v to_o fulfil_v three_o this_o impli_v a_o contradiction_n when_o they_o say_v that_o by_o passive_a obedience_n we_o be_v account_v not_o unjust_a or_o not_o sinner_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o account_v just_o also_o that_o they_o who_o sin_v not_o in_o christ_n do_v escape_v death_n but_o dare_v not_o sue_v for_o life_n for_o the_o same_o thing_n here_o be_v both_o affirm_v and_o deny_v of_o term_n equivalent_a for_o sure_o he_o that_o be_v not_o a_o sinner_n before_o god_n be_v just_a and_o who_o be_v not_o dead_a or_o who_o have_v escape_v death_n be_v alive_a for_o these_o be_v immediate_a contrary_n as_o be_v say_v four_o this_o be_v plain_o repugnant_a to_o scripture_n when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o we_o be_v not_o account_v just_a by_o christ_n passive_a obedience_n that_o be_v not_o justify_v for_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v say_v express_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n be_v reconcile_v by_o his_o death_n they_o have_v wash_v their_o robe_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb._n they_o that_o can_v reconcile_v their_o subtlety_n one_o with_o another_o and_o with_o these_o and_o such_o like_a plain_a say_n 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justification_n from_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v assure_o know_v by_o this_o in_o that_o elsewhere_o so_o often_o and_o so_o plain_o they_o ascribe_v the_o merit_n of_o justice_n and_o life_n eternal_a to_o the_o passion_n death_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o sole_o and_o only_o to_o it_o and_o they_o witness_v that_o our_o inherent_a sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o for_o this_o merit_n either_o then_o the_o catechism_n be_v repugnant_a to_o itself_o which_o god_n forbid_v or_o it_o make_v no_o tripartite_a division_n of_o justice_n imputative_a nor_o do_v it_o derogate_v from_o christ_n passive_a obedience_n the_o merit_n of_o righteousness_n the_o four_o opinion_n remain_v that_o our_o justice_n be_v the_o obedience_n even_o to_o death_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o our_o sin_n that_o whole_a justification_n be_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n for_o this_o satisfaction_n impute_v to_o we_o which_o opinion_n as_o be_v true_a simple_a and_o safe_a i_o confess_v i_o do_v embrace_v but_o so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v and_o explain_v right_o and_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n meaning_n i_o say_v it_o be_v true_a because_o it_o be_v the_o constant_a voice_n of_o the_o whole_a gospel_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o death_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o our_o justification_n consist_v in_o the_o sole_a remission_n of_o sin_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v rehearse_v above_o object_n but_o there_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n totius_fw-la in_o the_o term_n of_o blood_n death_n etc._n etc._n answ_n there_o be_v indeed_o but_o not_o such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v gather_v into_o one_o merit_n two_o or_o three_o justice_n altogether_o heterogeneous_a such_o as_o the_o natural_a sanctity_n the_o active_a justice_n and_o the_o passive_a obedience_n for_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o two_o former_a shall_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o death_n and_o blood_n but_o it_o be_v the_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o whole_a humiliation_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v i_o say_v also_o it_o be_v simple_a for_o it_o do_v not_o distract_v our_o faith_n hither_o and_o thither_o by_o any_o partition_n of_o merit_n nor_o do_v it_o disturb_v our_o comfort_n but_o in_o our_o spiritual_a wrestle_n with_o the_o scripture_n it_o send_v our_o conscience_n to_o the_o only_a death_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n by_o which_o alone_a god_n justice_n and_o commination_n be_v satisfy_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n by_o this_o satisfaction_n be_v apply_v to_o we_o by_o faith_n we_o ourselves_o have_v satisfy_v be_v absolve_v justify_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n but_o you_o will_v say_v to_o make_v we_o just_a it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o suffer_v for_o sin_n but_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n be_v also_o require_v answ_n the_o punishment_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n then_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v two_o way_n 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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 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