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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89737	The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few whereof are much opposed and eclipsed in this perillous hour of the passion of the Gospel) are briefly discussed, cleared, and confirmed: as a further help, for the begeting, and establishing of the faith which is in Jesus. As also the state of the blessed, where; of the condition of their souls from the instant of their dissolution: and of their persons after their resurrection. By John Norton, teacher of the church at Ipswich in New England.	Norton, John, 1606-1663.	1654 (1654)	Wing N1320; Thomason E734_9; ESTC R206951	276,720	371

7. Mutua immanentia circum incessio 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 seu 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 and the Holy Ghost is God of himself no less then the Father is God of himself Hence there is an Original in regard of the manner of the Essence but not in regard of the Essence it self That Proposition in the Nycene Creed God of God is to be understood of God taken in a concrete sence that is for the Essence and manner of the Essence considered together not for God taken in an abstracted sence that is for the Essence considered absolutely Hence appeareth 1. The in-being of one Person in another John 14.10 11. 1 John 1. Believe me that I am in the Father and the Father in me Because a person signifying both the Essence and its relative property all the Persons having one and the same Essence it followeth that in respect of the Essence one person is in another Thus John saith There are three that is three distinct Persons in respect of their relative opposition adding withal that these three are one namely in respect of the sameness of the Essence And here we may see the reason of those words of Christ John 8.19 If you had known me ye should have known my Father also he that hath seen me hath seen the Father 2. That all the Persons are equal Who being in the Form of God thought it no robbery to be equal with God Philip. 2.6 John 5.18 Either the Persons are equal or else because every Person is God there would follow an inequality and consequently an inferiority in God which is inconsistent with his perfection 3. That all the Attributes in that they flow from the Essence are true of every person because every person hath the whole Essence 4. That all the Attributes whether Relative Negative or Positive or if any other in that they proceed from the Essence are true of every person because the whose Essence as was now said is in every person The Father is Eternal the Son is Eternal the Holy Ghost is Eternal because the whole Essence is in every one of them yet there are not three Eternals but one Eternal because the Essence which is in them all is but one In like manner the Father is Infinite the Son is Infinite the Holy Ghost is Infinite yet c. And so of all the rest 5. That all the Works of God which concern the creature i. e. whatsoever is besides God Tho. 22● qu. 2. a. 3. Vrsin Explic Catech. Part. 2. qu. 25. q. 8. Keck Theol. lib. 1. cap. 3. propè finem are wrought by all the persons joyntly because the efficacy whereby they are what they are proceeds likewise from the Essence it self not from the manner of the Essence Moreover The Knowledge of the Trinity is necessary to salvation because saving faith hath for its object God the Father Son and Holy Ghost and Jesus Christ God-man No man is saved without the knowledge of the Father No man hath seen God at any time the only begotten Son which is in the bosome of the Father he hath declared him John 1.18 No man is saved without the knowledge of the Son Whosoever denyeth the Son the same hath not the Father 1 John 2.23 He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him John 5.23 1 John 5.20 No man is saved without the knowledge of the Holy Ghost Now if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ he is none of his Rom. 8.9 Even the Spirit of truth whom the world cannot receive because it seeth him not neither knoweth him but ye know him for he dwelleth with you and shall be in you John 14.17 God heareth none but such as call upon him in the Name of Christ none can call upon God in Christ but such as are taught and assisted by his Spirit We cannot worship God aright without the knowledge of the Trinity As God the Father Son and Holy Ghost is of the object of faith so is he of the object of divine worship Baptism is an Act of Worship and Seal of the Covenant but we are baptized into the Name of the Father Qui Patrem adorat distinctè simul etiam Filium Spiritum Sanctum adorat unitè Alsted Cas● conscien cap. 5. and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost Matth. 28.19 God hath committed all judgment to the Son that all men should honour the Son as they honour the Fanher He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him John 5.22 23. Believers are the Temples of the Holy Ghost 1 Cor. 3.16 and 1 Cor. 6.19 The Lord of the Temple is worshipped in the Temple We worship the Trinity in Unity and the Unity in Trinity All obedience is to be performed unto God the Father Son and Holy Ghost To him that elected us that gave Christ to redeem us that created us that brought Israel out of Egypt that in a word doth all for us is obedience to be performed But God the Father Son and Holy Ghost and that as God the Father Son and Holy Ghost elected us gave Christ to redeem us created us c. Therefore unto God the Father Son and Holy Ghost is all obedience to be performed The Plurality of persons in the Trinity is of great use for the confirmation of the truth unto us John asserts that great truth of Jesus Christ being the Son of God and Saviour of all them that believe not only from the testimony of one God but from the testimony of that one God who is three Witnesses For there are three that bare record in Heaven the Father the Word and the Holy Ghost and these three are one 1 John 5.7 To the same purpose is the Argument Christ useth disputing against the Scribes and Pharisees proving the truth of what he had spoken concerning himself being the Light of the world because it was averred by the Father and him as two witnesses It is also written in your Law that the testimony of two men is true I am one that bare witness of my self and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me John 8.12.17 18. The Knowledge of the Trinity tends unto the Consolation of Believers Vide Estium in Col. 2.2 Paul affectionately desirous that the hearts of the Colossians might be comforted sheweth two special means thereof viz. The Acknowledgment of the Mystery of God and of the Father and of Christ with the full assurance of understanding and brotherly-love of God i. e. of God and of his Attributes of the Father i. e. of the Persons the first of which is the Father of Christ i. e. of his Person and Office so some without repugnancy to the Analogy of faith or the words of the text Lastly The Knowledge of the Doctrine of the Trinity is requisite to our Communion which as our union is with God the Father Son and Holy Ghost And truly our Fellowship is with the