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A41331 The real Christian, or, A treatise of effectual calling wherein the work of God is drawing the soul to Christ ... : to which is added, in the epistle to the reader, a few words concerning Socinianisme ... / by Giles Firmin ... Firmin, Giles, 1614-1697. 1670 (1670) Wing F963; ESTC R34439 271,866 392

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name_n alone_o be_v jehovah_n be_v the_o most_o high_a etc._n etc._n jehovah_n then_o be_v god_n name_n and_o his_o alone_a and_o he_o that_o bear_v this_o name_n be_v the_o most_o high_a over_o all_o the_o earth_n this_o glory_n he_o will_v not_o give_v to_o another_o but_o this_o name_n jehovah_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o calonius_n in_o his_o learned_a tract_n etc._n theolog._n nat._n &_o rovel_v p._n 218_o etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr nomine_fw-la dei_fw-la tetragrammato_fw-la have_v show_v and_o defend_v they_o against_o all_o the_o wind_n of_o that_o subtle_a serpent_n in_o crellius_n and_o his_o companion_n but_o be_v not_o christ_n of_o the_o same_o essence_n he_o shall_v not_o bear_v the_o glory_n of_o that_o name_n jehovah_n five_o and_o last_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v very_o true_a the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v clear_o manifest_v that_o divine_a worship_n be_v due_a unto_o christ_n and_o it_o must_v be_v give_v to_o he_o both_o natural_a and_o 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at_o all_o whether_o that_o thesis_n be_v true_a or_o no_o do_v not_o now_o concern_v i_o second_o i_o answer_v religious_a worship_n be_v not_o give_v to_o he_o as_o a_o creature_n but_o as_o he_o be_v a_o creator_n god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o for_o which_o there_o be_v text_n plain_a enough_o will_v but_o the_o socinian_o hold_v to_o the_o rule_n which_o they_o seem_v to_o approve_v of_o viz._n non_fw-la esse_fw-la recurrendum_fw-la ad_fw-la figuras_fw-la donec_fw-la absurditas_fw-la sermonis_fw-la proprie_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la sonat_fw-la intellecti_fw-la monstretur_fw-la if_o schmalzius_n will_v but_o hold_v to_o what_o he_o say_v ludum_fw-la &_o jocum_fw-la e_fw-la scripture_n facere_fw-la pronunciat_fw-la qui_fw-la absque_fw-la necessitate_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d discedunt_fw-la will_v but_o the_o socinian_o hold_v to_o these_o rule_n we_o shall_v find_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o creator_n not_o of_o the_o new_a creature_n only_o but_o of_o the_o creature_n the_o scripture_n can_v speak_v plain_a than_o it_o do_v as_o to_o this_o point_n colos_n 1.16_o confute_v that_o socinian_n corrupt_a gloss_n which_o they_o put_v upon_o those_o text_n which_o declare_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v or_o make_v by_o christ_n for_o the_o angel_n i_o hope_v have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o new_a creation_n now_o if_o the_o holy_a scripture_n must_v be_v believe_v when_o they_o tell_v we_o religious_a worship_n must_v be_v give_v to_o christ_n who_o be_v but_o a_o creature_n as_o say_v the_o socinian_o though_o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o sound_v reason_n yea_o and_o as_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o will_v call_v this_o idolatry_n then_o i_o hope_v the_o same_o scripture_n may_v as_o well_o be_v believe_v when_o they_o tell_v we_o of_o one_o singular_a divine_a essence_n subsist_v in_o three_o person_n and_o of_o the_o humane_a and_o divine_a nature_n unite_v in_o one_o person_n which_o thing_n be_v above_o but_o not_o 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socinian_o do_v use_v it_o and_o in_o transylvania_n as_o calo._n 851._o socinis_n profliga_fw-la p._n 851._o nius_fw-la tell_v we_o the_o socinian_o do_v baptize_v with_o water_n and_o that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o so_o it_o be_v decree_v in_o a_o socinian_n synod_n hold_v anno_fw-la 1636._o but_o as_o to_o the_o lord_n supper_n i_o can_v see_v but_o they_o all_o agree_v in_o that_o and_o socinus_n acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v sacramentum_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la &_o universal_a now_o be_v this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o all_o of_o they_o for_o aught_o i_o see_v as_o to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o however_o they_o be_v erroneous_a as_o to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o i_o ask_v he_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n they_o do_v not_o administer_v that_o ordinance_n he_o answer_v though_o
socinus_n be_v of_o that_o judgement_n yet_o they_o will_v follow_v socinus_n no_o further_a than_o they_o see_v cause_n but_o for_o the_o sacrament_n let_v those_o who_o feel_v the_o need_n of_o they_o make_v use_n of_o they_o to_o wit_n such_o a_o god_n as_o they_o make_v christ_n such_o subject_n they_o be_v to_o he_o i_o think_v the_o institution_n and_o command_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o worship_n and_o honour_n which_o be_v give_v to_o christ_n have_v be_v ground_n sufficient_a to_o command_v our_o obedience_n if_o we_o be_v attain_v to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o what_o i_o can_v tell_v for_o grace_n i_o must_v not_o call_v it_o that_o we_o feel_v no_o need_n of_o his_o institution_n but_o it_o seem_v he_o institution_n command_n and_o worship_n in_o this_o particular_a be_v little_a with_o they_o if_o they_o feel_v any_o need_n they_o may_v use_v they_o obedience_n good_a enough_o for_o a_o dependent_a god_n now_o if_o man_n can_v thus_o dispense_v already_o with_o one_o part_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o throw_v it_o by_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o upon_o the_o same_o principle_n they_o may_v cast_v off_o the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o the_o reason_n urge_v by_o francken_n and_o other_o of_o that_o party_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o will_v at_o last_o prevail_v with_o english_a unsound_a christian_n who_o god_n for_o the_o abuse_n of_o his_o gospel_n will_v i_o fear_v give_v up_o to_o their_o own_o reason_n and_o since_o reason_v they_o will_v have_v reason_n they_o shall_v have_v when_o the_o religious_a worship_n of_o christ_n be_v cast_v off_o than_o the_o turk_n will_v be_v every_o way_n as_o good_a christian_n as_o these_o socinian_o for_o they_o speak_v honourable_o of_o christ_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v a_o great_a prophet_n bradwardin_n be_v a_o man_n sound_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n 29._o de_fw-fr causo_fw-la dei_fw-la p._n 29._o and_o the_o union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o other_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o thus_o he_o speak_v concern_v these_o article_n scio_fw-la philosophe_n &_o confidenter_v i_o scire_fw-la affirmo_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la articulus_fw-la aliquis_fw-la magnus_fw-la vel_fw-la parvus_fw-la de_fw-la substantia_fw-la fidei_fw-la christianae_n quam_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la prius_fw-la multis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la ante_fw-la fidei_fw-la huius_fw-la exordium_n per_fw-la prophetas_fw-la solennes_n velut_fw-la per_fw-la quosdam_fw-la praenuntio_n revelavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n non_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la articulus_fw-la fidei_fw-la christianae_n qui_fw-la etiam_fw-la philosopho_fw-la judice_fw-la non_fw-la corrupto_fw-la non_fw-la sophistico_fw-la non_fw-la protervo_fw-la sed_fw-la indifferente_a solido_fw-la sobrio_fw-la &_o veritatis_fw-la amico_fw-la efficaciter_fw-la possit_fw-la fundari_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la in_fw-la veteribus_fw-la prophetiis_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o 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