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A32801 The divine trinunity of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, or, The blessed doctrine of the three coessentiall subsistents in the eternall Godhead without any confusion or division of the distinct subsistences or multiplication of the most single and entire Godhead acknowledged, beleeved, adored by Christians, in opposition to pagans, Jewes, Mahumetans, blasphemous and antichristian hereticks, who say they are Christians, but are not / declared and published for the edification and satisfaction of all such as worship the only true God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, all three as one and the self same God blessed for ever, by Francis Cheynell ... Cheynell, Francis, 1608-1665. 1650 (1650) Wing C3811; ESTC R34820 306,702 530

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the_o divine_a trinunity_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n or_o the_o bless_a doctrine_n of_o the_o three_o coessential_a subsistent_n in_o the_o eternal_a godhead_n without_o any_o confusion_n or_o division_n of_o the_o distinct_a subsistence_n or_o multiplication_n of_o the_o most_o single_a and_o entire_a godhead_n acknowledge_v believe_v adore_v by_o christian_n in_o opposition_n to_o pagan_n jew_n mahometan_n blasphemous_a and_o antichristian_a heretic_n who_o say_v they_o be_v christian_n but_o be_v not_o declare_v and_o publish_v for_o the_o edification_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o such_o as_o worship_v the_o only_a true_a god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n all_o three_o as_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o by_o francis_n cheynell_n minister_n of_o that_o gospel_n which_o be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n by_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o truth_n london_n print_v by_o t._n r._n and_o e._n m._n for_o samuel_n gellibrand_n at_o the_o ball_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n 1650._o academiae_fw-la oxoniensi_fw-la electorum_fw-la senatui_fw-la reverendo_fw-la d._n d_o ri_fw-la reynold'_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d procancellario_n exoptatissimo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vitam_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la bonorum_fw-la copiâ_fw-la sospitem_fw-la solemn_z non_fw-la vidit_fw-la reverendissimi_fw-la qui_fw-la luce_fw-fr solis_fw-la solemn_a non_fw-la aspexit_fw-la tertul._n quis_fw-la poetarum_fw-la 46._o quis_fw-la sophistarum_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la omnino_fw-la de_fw-fr prophetarum_fw-la fonte_fw-la potaverit_fw-la nulla_fw-la sine_fw-la sapientiâ_fw-la suscipienda_fw-la est_fw-la religio_fw-la lactant._n nec_fw-la ulla_fw-la sine_fw-la religione_fw-la sapientia_fw-la probanda_fw-la varii_fw-la sunt_fw-la disciplinarum_fw-la sapores_fw-la ingeniorum_fw-la gustus_fw-la tota_fw-la autem_fw-la christianorum_fw-la salus_fw-la in_o credendo_fw-la colendo_fw-la nec_fw-la 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fulmen_fw-la ausem_fw-la interpretes_n solos_fw-la tangit_fw-la si_fw-mi epistolae_fw-la sicut_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la digestae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ita_fw-la quoque_fw-la ab_fw-la interpretibus_fw-la fideliter_fw-la in_o latinum_fw-la verterentur_fw-la eloquium_fw-la neque_fw-la ambiguitatem_fw-la legentibus_fw-la facerent_fw-la nec_fw-la sermonum_fw-la seize_v varietas_fw-la impugnaret_fw-la illo_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la loco_fw-la ubi_fw-la de_fw-la unitate_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la in_o prima_fw-la johannis_n epistolâ_fw-la positum_fw-la legimus_fw-la in_fw-la quà_fw-la etiam_fw-la ab_fw-la infidelibus_fw-la translatoribus_fw-la multum_fw-la erratum_fw-la esse_fw-la à_fw-la fidei_fw-la veritate_fw-la comperimus_fw-la trium_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la vocabula_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la aquae_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la in_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la editione_n ponentibus_fw-la &_o patris_fw-la verbique_fw-la ac_fw-la spiritus_fw-la testimonium_fw-la omittentibus_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la maximè_fw-la &_o fides_fw-la catholica_fw-la roboratur_fw-la &_o patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la una_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la essentia_fw-la comprobatur_fw-la britannus_n codex_fw-la hunc_fw-la versum_fw-la habet_fw-la quanquam_fw-la sine_fw-la articulis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pleraeque_fw-la editiones_fw-la graecae_fw-la ut_fw-la basiliensis_fw-la oecolampadii_fw-la &_o altera_fw-la brittiingeri_fw-la &_o lipsensis_fw-la vogelii_n hu_o nc_n versum_fw-la retinent_fw-la complutensis_fw-la vocem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omittit_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corruptè_fw-la legit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deinde_fw-la patrum_fw-la orthodoxorum_fw-la testimonia_fw-la adducimus_fw-la qui_fw-la partim_fw-la ita_fw-la legerunt_fw-la partim_fw-la etiam_fw-la ita_fw-la legendum_fw-la asseruerunt_fw-la athanasius_n lib._n 1._o ad_fw-la theophilum_fw-la &_o cyprianus_n de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr simplicitate_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la hieronymus_n athanasius_n fulgentius_n etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la gomari_fw-la analys●in●_n johan_n bellarminum_fw-la de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la stegman_n photin_n d._n sal._n glassium_n de_fw-fr consubstantialitate_fw-la christi_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n alt_v loc._n com._n part_n 2._o pag._n 340_o 341._o &_o explicat_fw-la catechet_n part_n 2._o pag._n 148._o inter_fw-la tres_fw-la personas_fw-la coessentiales_n est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d essentialis_fw-la &_o proinde_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d citavit_fw-la etiam_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la athanasius_n in_o disputatione_n cum_fw-la ario_n habitâ_fw-la in_o concilio_fw-la nicaeno_n adversario_fw-la nihil_fw-la quicquam_fw-la
5_o 26._o there_o be_v a_o subsist_v life_n give_v to_o the_o son_n by_o a_o eternal_a generation_n and_o the_o communicatione_n father_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o and_o self-subsistence_n also_o and_o yet_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v no_o dishonour_n to_o the_o son_n to_o be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n and_o to_o receive_v subsist_v life_n from_o the_o father_n 21._o for_o the_o son_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o also_o 18._o and_o be_v god_n of_o himself_o 30._o quicken_v who_o he_o will_v by_o his_o divine_a power_n even_o as_o the_o father_n do_v for_o he_o have_v the_o very_a same_o power_n and_o will_n which_o the_o father_n have_v because_o they_o have_v both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o divine_a nature_n 34._o and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n do_v conclude_v a●ight_n when_o they_o say_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n make_v himself_o equal_a with_o god_n by_o say_v he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n joh_n 5._o 18._o it_o be_v no_o dishonour_n to_o jesus_n christ_n to_o 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