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A65532 The antapology of the melancholy stander-by in answer to the dean of St. Paul's late book, falsly stiled, An apology for writing against the Socinians, &c. Wettenhall, Edward, 1636-1713. 1693 (1693) Wing W1487; ESTC R8064 73,692 117

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recommend_v his_o judgement_n as_o more_o sincere_a and_o competent_a now_o these_o three_o of_o the_o first_o reformer_n i_o shall_v abide_v by_o at_o present_a as_o have_v censure_v the_o divinity_n of_o the_o school_n much_o more_o severe_o than_o i_o do_v after_o they_o but_o these_o be_v not_o our_o english_a reformer_n and_o i_o censure_v even_o they_o for_o retain_v scholastic_a cramp_a term_n in_o their_o public_a prayer_n by_o mr._n dean_n favour_n i_o censure_v they_o not_o only_o i_o modest_o wish_v they_o have_v use_v the_o same_o temper_n as_o do_v the_o foreign_a reformer_n in_o banish_v hard_a or_o scholastic_a term_n out_o of_o our_o prayer_n by_o these_o term_n he_o say_v i_o mean_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o litany_n and_o how_o come_v he_o to_o know_v my_o thought_n i_o will_v assure_v he_o i_o mean_v not_o that_o alone_a i_o will_v not_o touch_v upon_o divers_a collect_v but_o what_o do_v he_o think_v of_o that_o preface_n in_o the_o communion_n service_n order_v to_o be_v use_v before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o trinity_n sunday_n have_v not_o that_o school-divinity_n enough_o in_o it_o all_o address_v to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o direct_a adoration_n however_o because_o he_o have_v pitch_v upon_o the_o other_o i_o be_o content_a to_o stick_v by_o it_o and_o shall_v only_o give_v he_o touch_v it_o the_o sense_n of_o two_o of_o the_o first_o reformer_n i_o confess_v not_o we_o in_o england_n for_o i_o express_v my_o sorrow_n that_o they_o observe_v not_o such_o caution_n but_o two_o the_o most_o eminent_a who_o lead_v the_o way_n to_o they_o luther_n lest_o that_o petition_n o_o holy_a bless_a and_o glorious_a trinity_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o liturgy_n as_o not_o only_o his_o enemy_n bellarmine_n and_o other_o accuse_v he_o to_o have_v do_v but_o the_o german_a office_n to_o this_o day_n evidence_v and_o gerard_n brochmand_n and_o other_o learned_a lutheran_n not_o only_o confess_v but_o defend_v he_o for_o it_o say_v the_o german_a word_n which_o they_o use_v for_o the_o trinity_n signify_v triplicity_n rather_o than_o trinity_n but_o if_o that_o have_v be_v all_o why_o can_v not_o trinity_n have_v be_v adopt_v into_o high_a dutch_a as_o well_o as_o into_o english_a there_o be_v another_o reason_n for_o it_o which_o i_o be_o loath_a to_o speak_v calvin_n not_o only_o omit_v it_o but_o thus_o censure_v it_o it_o be_v good_a say_v he_o to_o forbear_v such_o form_n of_o speak_v which_o be_v either_o too_o rough_a or_o remote_a from_o the_o use_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o prayer_n so_o 687._o utile_fw-la est_fw-la supersedere_fw-la à_fw-la formulis_fw-la loquendi_fw-la nimiùm_fw-la asperis_fw-la vel_fw-la à_fw-la scripturae_fw-la usu_fw-la remotis_fw-la precatio_fw-la vulgo_fw-la trita_fw-la sancta_fw-la trinitas_fw-la unus_fw-la deus_fw-la miserere_fw-la nostri_fw-la mihi_fw-la non_fw-la placet_fw-la ac_fw-la omnino_fw-la barbariem_fw-la sapit_fw-la epist_n quâ_fw-la fidem_fw-la admonitionis_fw-la confirmat_fw-la ad_fw-la polonos_n tom._n ult_n p._n 687._o common_a with_o the_o people_n o_o holy_a trinity_n one_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o do_v not_o please_v i_o and_o altogether_o savour_v of_o barbarity_n have_v the_o socinian_o be_v the_o only_a person_n who_o except_o against_o it_o more_o may_v be_v say_v for_o the_o retain_v it_o but_o as_o to_o its_o original_a it_o be_v certain_o never_o in_o the_o public_a prayer_n till_o introduce_v by_o pope_n gregory_n the_o great_a the_o compiler_n of_o the_o litany_n for_o the_o main_a part_n or_o the_o body_n of_o it_o though_o not_o perfect_o in_o the_o form_n it_o now_o stand_v in_o and_o casaub_n ethnici_fw-la in_o summâ_fw-la rerum_fw-la ignorantiâ_fw-la quem_fw-la potissimum_fw-la deûm_fw-la aut_fw-la dearun_n orarent_fw-la nesciebant_fw-la omnes_fw-la igitur_fw-la precabantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n casaub_n what_o other_o innovation_n come_v in_o with_o it_o be_v sufficient_o know_v no_o less_o a_o man_n than_o casaubon_n will_v tell_v we_o who_o the_o church_n imitate_v or_o what_o precedent_n she_o have_v in_o such_o accumulate_v repeat_v invocation_n exercitat_fw-la p._n 327._o edit_fw-la londin_n a._n d._n 1614_o or_o ad_fw-la an._n d._n xxxii_o n._n 14._o and_o not_o only_o in_o a_o manner_n all_o our_o nonconformist_a countryman_n elder_a or_o late_a but_o foreigner_n of_o great_a learning_n have_v strong_a exception_n against_o this_o part_n of_o the_o litany_n if_o any_o will_v answer_v those_o which_o among_o other_o the_o learned_a johannes_n forbesius_n in_o his_o instructiones_fw-la historico-theologicae_a part._n 1._o qu._n 31._o a._n 1._o bring_v i_o will_v acknowledge_v to_o owe_v great_a satisfaction_n to_o such_o a_o person_n for_o however_o forbes_n hâc_fw-la formulâ_fw-la periculosè_fw-la disperguntur_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la &_o conceptiones_fw-la precantis_fw-la veluti_fw-la ad_fw-la diversa_fw-la objecta_fw-la quas_fw-la recolligere_fw-la conatur_fw-la collectione_n objectorum_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la nullo_n nititur_fw-la praecepto_fw-la vel_fw-la exemplo_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la vel_fw-la catholicae_fw-la antiquitatis_fw-la imo_fw-la ab_fw-la eisdem_fw-la &_o à_fw-la doctrinâ_fw-la saniorum_fw-la scholasticorum_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la ratione_fw-la theologicâ_fw-la discrepat_fw-la etc._n etc._n forbes_n i_o acknowledge_v some_o man_n may_v use_v the_o prescribe_a form_n without_o sin_n yet_o i_o can_v but_o judge_v it_o much_o safe_o not_o to_o go_v so_o near_o divide_v the_o deity_n and_o so_o far_o to_o distract_v devotion_n much_o more_o than_o this_o can_v i_o say_v which_o i_o can_v answer_v so_o well_o as_o i_o will_v on_o this_o subject_a but_o this_o may_v suffice_v to_o show_v the_o glance_n i_o give_v be_v not_o without_o cause_n and_o the_o reduce_v divers_a of_o our_o prayer_n to_o more_o scriptural_a form_n will_v much_o recommend_v our_o reformation_n to_o foreign_a divine_n as_o well_o as_o to_o those_o of_o our_o own_o country_n who_o we_o ought_v if_o possible_a to_o bring_v in_o and_o unite_v to_o we_o but_o this_o be_v only_o a_o plausible_a project_n much_o talk_v of_o of_o late_a and_o such_o 6._o §._o 9_o pag._n 6._o which_o heretic_n in_o former_a day_n be_v the_o first_o proposer_n of_o the_o arian_n object_v this_o against_o the_o homoousion_n that_o it_o be_v a_o unscriptural_a word_n by_o mr._n dean_n favour_n he_o herein_o contradict_v st._n athanasius_n himself_o who_o accuse_v the_o arian_n that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o begin_v to_o fight_v against_o god_n from_o unwritten_a term_n or_o argument_n and_o particular_o object_n against_o they_o use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o unbegotten_a plead_v that_o it_o be_v a_o unscriptural_a word_n 282._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n athanas_n in_o epist_n de_fw-fr synod_n nic._n contra_fw-la haeresin_fw-la arian_n decretis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lb._n p._n 282._o and_o therefore_o suspicious_a have_v also_o various_a signification_n but_o that_o the_o simple_a write_v and_o true_a term_n which_o have_v but_o one_o signification_n be_v those_o in_o scripture_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o unbegotten_a be_v use_v by_o the_o heathen_n who_o know_v not_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n but_o that_o of_o the_o father_n be_v know_v to_o be_v from_o our_o lord_n be_v own_o mouth_n and_o do_v he_o not_o at_o the_o same_o time_n apologise_v from_o the_o necessity_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o council_n for_o the_o use_v of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o not_o in_o scripture_n and_o together_o confess_v that_o the_o most_o accurate_a expression_n or_o notion_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o scripture_n than_o other_o book_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v this_o father_n have_v be_v more_o constant_a to_o this_o his_o ingenuous_a acknowledgement_n again_o do_v not_o st._n ambrose_n also_o in_o the_o like_a case_n dispute_v against_o the_o arian_n say_v as_o much_o of_o ingenitus_fw-la in_o latin_a that_o it_o be_v no_o scripture-term_n and_o therefore_o refuse_v it_o i_o be_o under_o great_a infelicity_n that_o i_o be_o without_o so_o many_o of_o my_o book_n and_o so_o be_v oftentimes_o to_o trust_v memory_n or_o old_a note_n can_v make_v my_o answer_n so_o close_a and_o pertinent_a as_o otherwise_o i_o may_v but_o i_o be_o sure_a st._n ambrose_n and_o i_o think_v in_o his_o book_n of_o our_o lord_n incarnation_n answer_v the_o arian_n argument_n for_o prove_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n not_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o substance_n namely_o that_o one_o be_v ingenitus_fw-la unbegotten_a the_o other_o genitus_fw-la beget_v now_o say_v they_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o substance_n can_v be_v beget_v and_o unbegotten_a return_v roundly_o in_o sanctâ_fw-la scripturâ_fw-la nusquam_fw-la invenio_fw-la non_fw-la legi_fw-la or_o to_o that_o purpose_n unbegotten_a be_v not_o where_o in_o scripture_n i_o be_o not_o i_o be_o sure_a far_o from_o his_o very_a word_n now_o be_v this_o
that_o infallibility_n or_o those_o word_n some_o have_v maintain_v whatever_o their_o judgement_n be_v now_o i_o know_v not_o nor_o must_v concern_v myself_o if_o they_o use_v to_o contradict_v themselves_o some_o i_o say_v have_v maintain_v that_o there_o be_v no_o infallible_a judge_n on_o earth_n nor_o any_o need_n of_o one_o be_v we_o have_v as_o far_o as_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n a_o infallible_a rule_n the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n suppose_v then_o as_o to_o the_o forementioned_a place_n we_o shall_v take_v some_o such_o ample_a wide_a or_o large_a sense_n as_o this_o the_o joy_n and_o glory_n of_o heaven_n the_o good_a thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o we_o can_v never_o have_v know_v without_o divine_a revelation_n nor_o shall_v ever_o have_v have_v a_o sense_n relish_v and_o persuasion_n of_o without_o a_o work_n of_o illumination_n and_o conviction_n upon_o our_o mind_n or_o more_o general_o without_o other_o aid_n and_o assistance_n of_o grace_n this_o well_o enough_o suit_n with_o the_o text_n and_o thus_o much_o be_v sufficient_a to_o conclude_v hence_o for_o salvation_n or_o to_o any_o intent_n of_o holy_a life_n and_o this_o all_o protestant_n will_v acquiesce_v in_o at_o lest_o none_o will_v contradict_v why_o may_v not_o we_o stop_v then_o here_o in_o this_o general_a 16._o this_o restrain_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n from_o that_o latitude_a and_o generality_n and_o the_o understanding_n of_o man_n from_o that_o liberty_n wherein_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n leave_v they_o be_v and_o have_v be_v the_o only_a foundation_n of_o all_o the_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n and_o that_o which_o make_v they_o immortal_a mr._n chill_a worth_n ch._n iu._n n._n 16._o sense_n without_o affix_v any_o of_o those_o particular_a sense_n to_o the_o text_n that_o be_v be_v it_o not_o best_o to_o leave_v it_o in_o its_o full_a latitude_n without_o restrain_v the_o word_n spirit_n further_o i_o will_v be_v clear_o for_o express_v some_o fix_a true_a sense_n of_o all_o controvert_v text_n in_o such_o word_n as_o heretic_n can_v pervert_v but_o for_o two_o or_o three_o reason_n one_o already_o mention_v namely_o that_o i_o can_v always_o be_v sure_a which_o sense_n be_v most_o true_o affix_v and_o be_v i_o be_o not_o or_o can_v be_v so_o a_o second_o reason_n will_v be_v that_o by_o express_v such_o sense_n in_o such_o word_n and_o fix_v it_o to_o scripture_n so_o that_o now_o such_o sense_n shall_v become_v the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n it_o be_v as_o we_o know_v the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n not_o mere_o the_o 7._o pag._n 7._o word_n i_o shall_v fear_v by_o this_o mean_n man_n change_v faith_n or_o which_o be_v much_o the_o same_o change_v scripture_n and_o a_o three_o reason_n which_o be_v as_o urgent_a as_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v i_o do_v not_o know_v nor_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o any_o man_n know_v no_o nor_o that_o any_o church_n or_o council_n ever_o have_v know_v where_o to_o find_v such_o word_n which_o heretic_n can_v pervert_v i_o can_v assign_v many_o word_n from_o time_n to_o time_n pitch_v upon_o to_o prick_v the_o finger_n of_o heretic_n and_o guard_v the_o faith_n but_o i_o will_v content_v myself_o 5._o pag._n 5._o with_o two_o neither_o of_o which_o mr._n dean_n can_v pretend_v to_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o personae_fw-la these_o we_o know_v have_v be_v long_o think_v fit_a term_n to_o fix_v the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n but_o be_v they_o word_n which_o heretic_n can_v pervert_v or_o be_v they_o not_o more_o equivocal_a and_o so_o more_o pervertable_a than_o most_o of_o the_o usual_a term_n in_o scripture_n the_o first_o indeed_o be_v several_a time_n use_v singular_o in_o the_o greek_a of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o render_v constant_o by_o the_o old_a interpreter_n substantia_fw-la but_o by_o many_o modern_n and_o particular_o by_o our_o translator_n two_o or_o three_o way_n three_o time_n that_o now_o occur_v to_o i_o by_o confidence_n 2_o cor._n 9_o 4._o and_o ch_n 11._o 17._o heb._n 3._o 14._o yet_o in_o the_o first_o of_o these_o place_n beza_n tell_v we_o it_o may_v have_v be_v render_v in_o hoc_fw-la fundamento_fw-la gloriationis_fw-la which_o be_v near_o the_o first_o and_o natural_a import_n of_o the_o word_n and_o castellio_n render_v it_o in_o hâc_fw-la materiâ_fw-la erasmus_n in_fw-la hoc_fw-la argumento_fw-la which_o we_o may_v fit_o english_a in_o this_o subject_a of_o boast_v once_o viz._n heb._n 11._o 1._o by_o substance_n which_o be_v its_o philosophical_a acceptation_n and_o once_o by_o person_n which_o i_o may_v call_v the_o ecclesiastical_a or_o scholastical_a acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n affix_v to_o this_o place_n by_o theophilact_fw-mi as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o authority_n of_o gregory_n nissen_n but_o i_o have_v neither_o by_o i_o to_o consult_v after_o all_o notwithstanding_o we_o no_o where_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o scripture_n though_o frequent_o in_o the_o father_n suppose_v then_o we_o take_v this_o term_n three_o hypostasis_n to_o fix_v the_o sense_n of_o that_o text_n there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v witness_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n be_v there_o now_o no_o more_o homonymy_n of_o it_o that_o yet_o we_o have_v see_v yes_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v budaeus_fw-la be_v almost_o the_o same_o as_o existence_n and_o evil_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o both_o which_o he_o give_v good_a authority_n again_o nicephorus_n callistus_n tell_v we_o the_o word_n be_v scarce_o in_o use_n among_o the_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hist_o lib._n 10._o cap._n 15._o in_o sentent_fw-fr lib._n 1._o dist_n 23._o ancient_n in_o any_o certain_a signification_n but_o the_o modern_n have_v frequent_o use_v it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la totam_fw-la secularium_fw-la scholam_fw-la be_v the_o same_o say_v estius_n now_o all_o the_o world_n know_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d although_o use_v ordinary_o by_o aristotle_n for_o his_o predicament_n of_o substance_n yet_o more_o proper_o signify_v essence_n or_o nature_n three_o hypostasis_n then_o may_v be_v interpret_v three_o essence_n or_o nature_n and_o under_o this_o term_n may_v tritheism_n itself_o in_o its_o worse_a sense_n lurk_v nor_o be_v there_o want_v those_o who_o tell_v we_o this_o very_a term_n lead_v philoponus_n into_o his_o heresy_n further_o bellarmine_n will_v have_v it_o that_o hypostasis_fw-la proper_o signify_v substantiam_fw-la primam_fw-la which_o christo_n in_o controu._n de_fw-fr christo_n be_v not_o necessary_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o person_n but_o may_v be_v any_o mean_a animate_v or_o even_o a_o inanimate_a individual_a i_o can_v add_v yet_o two_o or_o three_o supr_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niceph._n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la more_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n out_o of_o the_o abovementioned_a nicephorus_n callistus_n who_o vouch_v good_a authority_n for_o the_o mean_a of_o they_o which_o i_o will_v not_o here_o set_v down_o lest_o the_o dean_n shall_v say_v i_o teach_v people_n to_o ridicule_n the_o trinity_n in_o their_o prayer_n when_o i_o only_o report_v the_o word_n of_o approve_a author_n to_o caution_n other_o against_o unadvised_a and_o obnoxious_a term_n but_o it_o be_v plain_a from_o what_o i_o have_v say_v this_o term_n be_v further_a from_o fix_v the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n than_o the_o term_n of_o scripture_n next_o as_o to_o the_o word_n persona_fw-la though_o that_o word_n be_v now_o upon_o the_o authority_n abovementioned_a by_o beza_n bring_v in_o and_o just_o too_o into_o our_o modern_a translation_n yet_o it_o be_v true_a in_o aquinas_n time_n and_o since_o that_o too_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o in_o old_a nor_o new_a testament_n use_v touch_v god_n 3._o nomen_fw-la persona_fw-la in_o scripture_n veteris_fw-la vel_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la non_fw-la invenitur_fw-la dictum_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la 1._o q._n 29._o ●_o 3._o and_o when_o use_v plural_o as_o the_o former_a it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v a_o ecclesiastical_a or_o scholastical_a word_n sound_v out_o as_o the_o other_o for_o ●ixing_v if_o possible_a the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n to_o use_v the_o dean_n phrase_n and_o do_v it_o do_v it_o the_o dean_n no_o doubt_n know_v what_o laurentius_n valla_n a_o critic_n but_o no_o socinian_n say_v of_o its_o congruity_n in_o this_o point_n and_o it_o be_v too_o trite_a a_o subject_a to_o reckon_v up_o all_o its_o homonymy_n i_o will_v only_o remind_v that_o it_o be_v take_v in_o one_o sense_n in_o humanis_fw-la for_o a_o single_a substance_n separate_a and_o by_o itself_o in_o another_o in_o divinis_fw-la for_o such_o a_o