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A89718 Cases of conscience practically resolved By the Reverend and learned John Norman, late minister of Bridgwater. Norman, John, 1622-1669. 1673 (1673) Wing N1239A; ESTC R231385 224,498 434

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god_n he_o that_o tell_v a_o lie_n to_o the_o spirit_n tell_v a_o li●●to_n god_n not_o unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n act._n 5.3_o 4._o prop._n 5._o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v very_o and_o true_o god_n and_o be_v distinct_a person_n in_o the_o one_o only_a and_o same_o godhead_n we_o may_v then_o according_a to_o the_o ground_n lay_v direct_v our_o prayer_n to_o god_n with_o express_a mention_n of_o one_o only_a or_o of_o more_o or_o of_o all_o the_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n the_o laudable_a example_n in_o scripture_n may_v evince_v the_o lawfulness_n hereof_o paul_n direct_v his_o prayer_n with_o the_o express_a mention_n sometime_o but_o of_o one_o person_n ephes_n 3.14_o sometime_o of_o two_o person_n 1_o thes_n 3.11_o sometime_o of_o all_o three_o 2_o cor._n 13.14_o john_n and_o steven_n explicit_o address_v themselves_o to_o the_o second_o person_n rev._n 22.20_o act._n 7.59_o paul_n atte_v the_o three_o person_n rom._n 9.1_o as_o well_o as_o other_o 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holy_a ghost_n be_v coessential_a with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o the_o son_n and_o subsist_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o single_a and_o omnipresent_v nature_n do_v therefore_o also_o subsist_v in_o and_o with_o the_o father_n and_o son_n and_o they_o also_o in_o and_o with_o the_o spirit_n in_o short_a then_o you_o must_v so_o think_v of_o they_o that_o you_o do_v not_o divide_v when_o you_o do_v distinguish_v they_o 1._o think_v of_o they_o as_o who_o essential_a attribute_n be_v undivided_a that_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v equal_o excellent_a infinite_a immutable_a etc._n etc._n with_o god_n the_o father_n because_o god_n equal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o inequality_n betwixt_o they_o who_o be_v all_o infinite_a phil._n 2.6_o
psal_n 139.7_o 2._o think_v of_o they_o as_o who_o essential_a action_n be_v undivided_a that_o whatsoever_o the_o father_n do_v as_o god_n i_o say_v not_o as_o a_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n the_o same_o do_v the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n likewise_o as_o in_o create_v the_o world_n quicken_a the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n joh._n 5.19_o job_n 33.4_o rom._n 8.11_o direct_v 3._o think_v of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n as_o three_o distinct_a person_n in_o the_o undivided_a godhead_n let_v your_o thought_n work_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n read_v that_o bless_a scripture_n 1_o joh._n 5.7_o lo_o how_o they_o be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o name_n the_o father_n the_o word_n i.e._n the_o son_n joh._n 1.14_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n distinguish_v by_o number_n three_o these_o three_o that_o be_v one_o one_o god_n of_o one_o nature_n remember_v the_o baptism_n of_o your_o saviour_n there_o may_v you_o have_v hear_v the_o father_n own_v the_o son_n 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incommunicable_a action_n the_o father_n beget_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v the_o son_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o as_o the_o father_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o heb._n 1.5_o joh._n 5.26_o the_o unbegotten_a father_n than_o be_v clear_o distinguish_v from_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o the_o son_n also_o from_o the_o father_n the_o father_n and_o son_n do_v emit_v the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o a_o eternal_a spiration_n or_o communicate_v to_o he_o his_o distinct_a subsistence_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n the_o holy_a scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o send_v by_o and_o from_o both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o as_o receive_v from_o the_o son_n as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o father_n joh._n 14.26_o c._n 15.26_o c._n 16.14_o 15._o as_o the_o spirit_n both_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o father_n mat._n 10.20_o gal._n 4.6_o so_o that_o the_o father_n and_o son_n send_v be_v and_o must_v be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o spirit_n send_v no_o one_o send_v himself_o or_o to_o himself_o joh._n ibid._n etc._n etc._n 14.16_o 17._o nor_o do_v the_o scripture_n mention_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o the_o power_n only_o of_o the_o godhead_n but_o as_o a_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n it_o be_v not_o say_v it_o but_o he_o shall_v lead_v you_o he_o shall_v glorify_v i_o the_o comforter_n who_o the_o father_n will_v send_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o neuter_a gender_n joh._n 16.13_o yet_o ver_fw-la 14._o not_o in_o the_o neuter_n but_o in_o the_o masculine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o seven_o time_n beside_o in_o those_o two_o verse_n and_o once_o more_o he_o ver_fw-la 15._o 2_o think_v of_o they_o as_o distinguish_v in_o and_o by_o their_o personal_a and_o incommunicable_a property_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o father_n to_o beget_v the_o son_n to_o the_o son_n to_o be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o proceed_v 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both_o from_o father_n and_o son_n from_o who_o he_o proceed_v and_o by_o who_o he_o be_v send_v joh._n 15.26_o c._n 16.14_o 15._o 4_o think_v of_o they_o as_o distinguish_v in_o and_o by_o the_o principle_n original_a and_o order_n of_o their_o operation_n and_o action_n which_o be_v terminate_v without_o the_o godhead_n the_o order_n of_o work_v follow_v that_o of_o be_v as_o their_o essential_a be_v be_v undivided_a so_o be_v their_o external_a work_n undivided_a also_o you_o know_v the_o receive_a rule_n opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la as_o sanctification_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o both_o by_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n judas_n 1._o 1_o cor._n 1.2_o c._n 6.11_o as_o their_o personal_a be_v or_o subsistence_n be_v distinguish_v in_o the_o same_o order_n be_v their_o work_n also_o distinguish_v be_v the_o father_n of_o himself_o so_o he_o work_v of_o himself_o the_o father_n of_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n say_v the_o 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as_o distinguish_v not_o only_o in_o but_o from_o the_o divine_a essence_n though_o it_o be_v true_a they_o be_v not_o essential_o distinguish_v yet_o it_o be_v also_o true_a that_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o essence_n the_o father_n be_v god_n the_o son_n be_v god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n these_o three_o be_v one_o god_n yet_o though_o the_o godhead_n be_v predicate_v of_o all_o the_o three_o person_n the_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n be_v not_o predicate_v of_o one_o another_o the_o father_n be_v not_o the_o son_n nor_o be_v the_o son_n the_o father_n nor_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n either_o father_n or_o son_n or_o either_o of_o those_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o divine_a essence_n do_v not_o beget_v nor_o be_v beget_v nor_o do_v