The summe of Christian doctrine written originally in Latine by John Gerhard ... and translated by Ralph Winterton ...
- Title
- The summe of Christian doctrine written originally in Latine by John Gerhard ... and translated by Ralph Winterton ...
- Author
- Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.
- Publication
- Cambridge :: Printed by Roger Daniel, And are to be sold by William Hope, near the Exchange in Cornhill,
- 1640.
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- Subject terms
- Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01637.0001.001
- Cite this Item
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"The summe of Christian doctrine written originally in Latine by John Gerhard ... and translated by Ralph Winterton ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01637.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.
Contents
- engraved title page
- title page
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To the right Worshipfull his most worthy friend and Be∣nefactour,
Sir John Hanbury, ofKelmersh inNorth∣hamptonshire. Together with his Sonne andeir, Edward Hanbury Esquire, andMary his daughterLa∣dy toSir Miles Sandys ofBrimsfield inGlo∣cestersh. & all that are descended from them, Gerhards Interpreter wisheth what Tem∣porall happinesse this world can af∣ford, and Eternall happinesse in the world to come. -
¶ To the Translatour of
Gerhards Aphorismes. - ¶ To the Reader, concerning the Authour and Inter∣preter of this Book.
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Upon the
Golden Chain of di∣vine Aphorismes. - poem
- poem
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¶ The Translatour
to the Reader. -
The Contents of this Book
in Verse. - The Contents of each chap∣ter in this Book.
- CHAP. I. A Description or Represen∣tation of the Theologicall places, or Heads of Di∣vinitie, contained in this book, together with their order & connexion.
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CHAP. II. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning theHoly Scripture. -
CHAP. III. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerningGod. -
CHAP. IV. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning thePerson andOf∣fice of CHRIST. -
CHAP. V. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning theCreation, andAngels. -
CHAP. VI. Wherin are contained
Theo∣logicall Aphorismes concern∣ing theProvidence of GOD. -
CHAP. VII. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerningElection andReprobation. -
CHAP. VIII. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning theImage ofGod inMan before his Fall. -
CHAP. IX. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerningOriginall sinne, That is,The Fall of our first parents, and the corruption of nature which followed thereupon, and is propagated unto their poste∣rity. -
CHAP. X. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerningFree-will: That is,The Power which is left in man since the fall. -
CHAP. XI. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning theLaw. -
CHAP. XII. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning theGospel. -
CHAP. XIII. ¶ Wherein are contained
Theologicall Aphorismes con∣cerningRepentance. -
CHAP. XIV. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerningFaith, Whereby we are justified be∣fore God. -
CHAP. XV. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerningGood Works, That is,Renovation of the man that is regenerate by Faith in Christ. -
CHAP. XVI. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning theSacraments. -
CHAP. XVII. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning theSacrament of Baptisme. -
CHAP. XVIII. ¶ Wherein are contained
Theologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning theLords Supper. -
CHAP. XIX. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes concerning the CHURCH. -
CHAP. XX. ¶ Wherein are contained
Theologicall Aphorismes concerning theEccle∣siasticall Ministerie. -
CHAP. XXI. Wherein are contained
Theologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning the PoliticallOrder, or the CivilMagistracie. -
CHAP. XXII. Wherein are contained
The∣ologicall Aphorismes con∣cerningWedlock orMarriage. -
CHAP. XXIII. ¶ Wherein are contained
Theologicall Aphorismes con∣cerning the foure last things:Death, theResurrection, theJudgement, and thePlace either of EternallJoy, or of EternallTorment.