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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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to_o do_v any_o thing_n with_o a_o true_a faith_n be_v 1._o that_o the_o person_n who_o be_v the_o agent_n believe_v that_o he_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n for_o christ_n satisfaction_n faith_n what_o it_o be_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n with_o true_a faith_n 2._o that_o the_o obedience_n itself_o please_v god_n both_o because_o it_o be_v command_v by_o he_o and_o also_o because_o the_o imperfection_n thereof_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n through_o christ_n satisfaction_n for_o which_o the_o person_n be_v accept_v without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o please_v god_n neither_o be_v such_o a_o faith_n here_o sufficient_a which_o assure_v thou_o that_o god_n will_v this_o or_o that_o this_o work_n be_v command_v of_o god_n for_o then_o the_o wicked_a also_o shall_v do_v that_o which_o god_n will_v with_o a_o true_a faith_n a_o true_a and_o justify_v faith_n therefore_o stretch_v further_o as_o both_o comprehend_v historical_a faith_n and_o also_o which_o be_v the_o 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in_o god_n how_o beit_v they_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o in_o christ_n the_o mediator_n through_o faith_n that_o be_v for_o the_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n and_o for_o his_o intercession_n with_o the_o father_n for_o we_o for_o as_o we_o ourselves_o please_v god_n not_o in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o his_o son_n so_o also_o our_o work_n be_v imperfect_a and_o defile_v in_o themselves_o yet_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n wherewith_o whatsoever_o be_v imperfect_a and_o unclean_a in_o they_o be_v cover_v so_o that_o it_o come_v not_o into_o god_n sight_n the_o person_n who_o be_v the_o agent_n of_o good_a work_n must_v first_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o then_o the_o work_n please_v he_o otherwise_o the_o very_o best_a work_n of_o man_n without_o faith_n be_v not_o grateful_a unto_o god_n but_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o he_o because_o they_o be_v nothing_o but_o hypocrisy_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o person_n which_o please_v god_n so_o please_v god_n as_o the_o person_n himself_o do_v now_o the_o person_n please_v god_n for_o the_o mediator_n sake_n that_o be_v by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n or_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v clad_v therewith_o as_o with_o a_o garment_n before_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o work_n also_o of_o the_o person_n be_v for_o the_o mediator_n sake_n please_v and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n god_n do_v not_o examine_v our_o imperfect_a justice_n and_o our_o work_n as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o according_a to_o the_o strict_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n according_a to_o which_o he_o shall_v rather_o condemn_v they_o but_o regard_v and_o consider_v they_o in_o his_o son_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v respect_n unto_o abel_n 4.4_o gen._n 4.4_o and_o to_o his_o offering_n to_o wit_n in_o his_o son_n in_o who_o abel_n believe_v whence_o christ_n also_o be_v 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a_o accident_n make_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n hither_o belong_v these_o scripture_n let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n 23._o rom._n 13.1_o 2_o 5._o titus_n 3.1_o ephes_n 8.1_o co●_n 3.22_o 23._o whosoever_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n ordinance_n ecclesiastical_a ordinance_n the_o ecclesiastical_a or_o ceremonial_a ordinance_n of_o man_n which_o be_v determination_n or_o prescription_n of_o circumstance_n necessary_a or_o profitable_a for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o moral_a commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n for_o they_o belong_v either_o to_o the_o keep_n and_o maintain_v of_o order_n and_o comeliness_n in_o the_o church_n assembly_n and_o the_o ecclesiastical_a administration_n of_o the_o ministry_n or_o to_o external_a exercise_n of_o godliness_n both_o public_a and_o private_a or_o to_o avoid_v the_o give_n of_o offence_n unto_o the_o weak_a and_o to_o 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the_o