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A25775 A short history of Valentinus Gentilis, the tritheist tryed, condemned, and put to death by the Protestant reformed city and church of Bern in Switzerland, for asserting the three divine persons of the Trinity, to be [three distinct, eternal spirits, &c.] / wrote in Latin, by Benedictus Aretius, a divine of that church, and now translated into English for the use of Dr. Sherlock ...; Valentini Gentilis justo capitis supplicio affecti brevis historia. English Aretius, Benedictus, d. 1574.; South, Robert, 1634-1716. 1696 (1696) Wing A3629; ESTC R6675 62,571 156

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say_v that_o he_o write_v several_a epistle_n and_o reckon_v some_o of_o they_o yet_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o several_a spurious_a piece_n have_v be_v attribute_v to_o he_o however_o i_o shall_v not_o now_o dispute_v their_o authority_n but_o suppose_v with_o gentilis_fw-la that_o they_o be_v all_o genuine_a let_v we_o see_v how_o far_o they_o do_v countenance_n his_o opinion_n gentilis_fw-la endeavour_n to_o prove_v from_o these_o epistle_n that_o the_o son_n be_v in_o essence_n distinct_a from_o the_o father_n or_o to_o use_v his_o own_o expression_n that_o they_o be_v two_o dialect_n eternal_a spirit_n distinct_a in_o numerical_a essence_n we_o on_o the_o contrary_n affirm_v that_o st._n ignatius_n never_o so_o much_o as_o dream_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o teach_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o word_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n yet_o so_o that_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o personal_o distinct_a in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o magnesian_o he_o say_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o a_o pronounce_v but_o a_o substantial_a word_n and_o for_o what_o he_o say_v a_o little_a after_o that_o he_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o begotten_a substance_n tho'_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v that_o this_o be_v a_o harsh_a expression_n yet_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o plain_o appear_v that_o he_o there_o mean_v nothing_o else_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o which_o do_v real_o subsist_v i._n e._n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o subsistent_a be_v to_o which_o he_o oppose_v a_o vocal_a sound_n which_o present_o vanish_v in_o the_o same_o epistle_n he_o say_v of_o the_o son_n that_o he_o declare_v the_o one_o and_o only_a true_a god_n to_o be_v his_o father_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o he_o reveal_v to_o the_o world_n the_o true_a god_n his_o father_n but_o what_o be_v all_o this_o to_o a_o distinction_n of_o essence_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o tarsenses_n he_o say_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o he_o who_o be_v god_n and_o father_n over_o all_o but_o his_o son_n which_o amount_v to_o no_o more_o than_o this_o that_o the_o son_n be_v not_o the_o father_n which_o be_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o patripassian_o who_o do_v thus_o confound_v the_o person_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o philippian_n he_o cite_v this_o place_n out_o of_o the_o 1_o cor_n 8._o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n father_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o present_o after_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n and_o father_n not_o two_o or_o three_o one_o who_o be_v and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o beside_o he_o the_o only_a true_a god_n
but_o afterward_o he_o add_v by_o way_n of_o explication_n therefore_o there_o be_v not_o three_o father_n nor_o three_o son_n nor_o three_o holy_a ghost_n but_o one_o father_n and_o one_o son_n and_o one_o holy_a ghost_n and_o prove_v this_o trinity_n from_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n not_o into_o any_o one_o that_o have_v three_o name_n nor_o yet_o into_o three_o that_o be_v make_v man_n but_o into_o three_o of_o the_o same_o majesty_n for_o there_o be_v one_o only_o who_o be_v make_v man_n neither_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o only_o the_o son_n who_o be_v not_o so_o by_o estimation_n or_o in_o appearance_n only_o but_o in_o truth_n and_o reality_n for_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v therein_o so_o that_o here_o st._n ignatius_n do_v plain_o oppose_v the_o patripassian_o and_o such_o like_a heretic_n but_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o favour_n or_o patronize_v gentilis_fw-la his_o notion_n in_o the_o very_a same_o epistle_n dispute_v against_o the_o patripassian_o he_o write_v thus_o and_o again_o how_o do_v it_o appear_v unto_o you_o that_o christ_n be_v not_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n but_o that_o it_o be_v he_o the_o father_n who_o be_v god_n above_o all_o and_o almighty_a who_o then_o be_v it_o that_o send_v he_o tell_v i_o who_o be_v he_o that_o rule_v over_o he_o who_o do_v he_o obey_v or_o who_o law_n do_v he_o fulfil_v you_o who_o will_v have_v he_o yield_v to_o no_o one_o command_n or_o power_n do_v separate_a christ_n from_o he_o that_o beget_v he_o you_o make_v the_o unbegotten_a to_o have_v be_v beget_v and_o he_o that_o be_v without_o beginning_n to_o have_v be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross._n which_o be_v all_o say_v by_o he_o in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o the_o patripassian_o or_o sabellian_o in_o the_o same_o epistle_n he_o bring_v in_o christ_n dispute_v against_o the_o devil_n i_o know_v say_v he_o and_o have_v know_v one_o only_a god_n who_o i_o do_v not_o refuse_v to_o obey_v but_o thou_o have_v prove_v a_o apostate_n and_o rebel_n to_o he_o for_o i_o be_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n contrary_a to_o god_n but_o i_o acknowledge_v his_o sovereignty_n and_o do_v not_o refuse_v to_o worship_v he_o who_o i_o know_v to_o have_v be_v the_o author_n and_o lord_n of_o my_o nativity_n and_o only_a preserver_n for_o i_o live_v in_o and_o through_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n but_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n incarnate_a who_o own_v himself_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n to_o be_v inferior_a to_o the_o father_n for_o if_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o divine_a nature_n how_o can_v christ_n be_v say_v to_o live_v propter_fw-la patrem_fw-la or_o rather_o per._n see_v he_o as_o god_n be_v self-existent_a or_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o and_o power_n to_o lay_v it_o down_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o philadelphian_o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o union_n and_o draw_v his_o argument_n from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o mystical_a union_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o likewise_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n his_o word_n be_v these_o because_o there_o be_v one_o father_n unbegotten_a and_o one_o only_o beget_v son_n god_n the_o word_n and_o man_n and_o one_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n also_o one_o gospel_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n and_o one_o church_n by_o which_o word_n he_o only_o urge_v they_o to_o unity_n and_o concord_n in_o the_o church_n hence_o he_o make_v this_o conclusion_n therefore_o it_o behoove_v they_o as_o a_o choose_a people_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n and_o a_o holy_a nation_n to_o be_v perfect_v in_o love_n and_o concord_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v what_o he_o say_v in_o this_o epistle_n against_o ebion_n who_o make_v christ_n a_o mere_a man_n and_o therefore_o he_o show_v that_o christ_n be_v god_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n which_o contain_v no_o absurdity_n in_o it_o unless_o violent_o wrest_a by_o a_o faithless_a exposition_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o polycarp_n here_o say_v he_o be_v the_o race_n here_o the_o crown_n wait_v for_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o time_n and_o yet_o bear_v in_o time_n thus_o damascene_fw-la and_o other_o call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignatius_n add_v that_o as_o god_n he_o be_v impassable_a not_o capable_a of_o suffer_v but_o that_o as_o man_n he_o be_v passable_a and_o do_v suffer_v for_o our_o sake_n and_o what_o can_v gentilis_fw-la say_v against_o this_o will_v he_o say_v that_o christ_n as_o god_n do_v suffer_v and_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o such_o have_v proper_o flesh_n and_o blood_n st._n ignatius_n be_v of_o another_o mind_n and_o do_v plain_o and_o orthodoxe_o distinguish_v the_o two_o nature_n under_o or_o in_o the_o one_o person_n of_o christ._n the_o one_o of_o which_o namely_o the_o divine_a be_v proper_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la impassable_a but_o the_o other_o viz._n the_o human_a be_v proper_o passable_a gentilis_fw-la confound_v these_o propriety_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v himself_o all_o these_o affection_n christ_n indeed_o have_v proper_o flesh_n and_o bone_n and_o blood_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o incarnate_a but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n have_v no_o such_o proper_o in_o itself_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o antiochian_o he_o say_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o deny_v christ_n under_o pretence_n of_o assert_v one_o god_n and_o bring_v several_a testimony_n out_o of_o scripture_n as_o deut._n 6._o isai._n 44._o gen._n 1._o &_o 17._o which_o do_v all_o speak_v of_o one_o god_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n express_v different_a person_n as_o when_o moses_n say_v the_o lord_n rain_v fire_v and_o brimstone_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o yet_o in_o other_o place_n say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n which_o unity_n do_v not_o exclude_v the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o he_o on_o the_o contrary_a include_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n so_o that_o a_o trinity_n of_o person_n do_v not_o at_o all_o interfere_v with_o the_o unity_n of_o essence_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o that_o epistle_n he_o true_o distinguish_v the_o property_n of_o the_o person_n may_v he_o protect_v and_o defend_v you_o say_v he_o who_o be_v the_o only_a unbegotten_a god_n speak_v of_o the_o father_n through_o he_o who_o be_v beget_v before_o all_o age_n i._n e._n through_o the_o son_n who_o property_n it_o be_v to_o be_v beget_v but_o here_o gentilis_fw-la object_n the_o last_o clause_n of_o this_o epistle_n viz._n valete_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o christo_fw-la as_o if_o these_o be_v different_a and_o the_o father_n alone_o be_v call_v god_n but_o christ_n dominus_fw-la or_o lord_n so_o as_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o communion_n or_o fellowship_n of_o the_o only_a god_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n he_o commend_v they_o for_o be_v one_o body_n and_o add_v this_o argument_n for_o their_o union_n for_o say_v he_o there_o be_v one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o we_o all_o but_o it_o be_v not_o ignatius_n opinion_n that_o the_o father_n be_v the_o only_a one_o god_n no_o more_o do_v it_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a sentence_n of_o he_o medice_fw-la noster_fw-la est_fw-la solus_fw-la verus_fw-la deus_fw-la deus_fw-la ingenitus_fw-la for_o if_o these_o epithet_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o father_n only_o the_o son_n will_v not_o then_o be_v our_o physician_n but_o st._n ignatius_n distinguish_v the_o person_n here_o only_o by_o their_o propriety_n for_o a_o little_a after_o he_o call_v christ_n our_o physician_n impassable_a in_o a_o passable_a body_n chap._n xv._n concern_v the_o judgement_n of_o tertullian_n tertullian_n without_o doubt_n be_v to_o be_v read_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o caution_n as_o gentilis_fw-la himself_z confess_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o easy_a for_o he_o either_o to_o pass_v by_o and_o reject_v his_o authority_n as_o he_o please_v or_o else_o to_o extol_v and_o commend_v it_o as_o occasion_n serve_v but_o tertullian_n as_o in_o many_o other_o place_n so_o particular_o in_o his_o book_n against_o praxeas_n be_v very_a orthodox_n where_o he_o express_o say_v of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n that_o numerum_fw-la sine_fw-la divisione_n patiuntur_fw-la they_o allow_v of_o number_n without_o division_n and_o afterward_o ubique_fw-la teneo_fw-la unam_fw-la substantiam_fw-la in_o tribus_fw-la cohoerentibus_fw-la i_o do_v always_o acknowledge_v one_o
substance_n in_o the_o three_o thus_o unite_v gentilis_fw-la say_v that_o in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n tertullian_n speak_v waver_o and_o will_v have_v they_o refer_v to_o montanus_n his_o paraclete_n which_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o be_v very_a orthodox_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o say_v that_o tertullian_n against_o hermogenes_n do_v not_o only_o speak_v doubtful_o but_o do_v actual_o make_v use_n of_o the_o phrase_n and_o expression_n of_o arius_n when_o he_o say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v not_o which_o say_v must_v of_o necessity_n be_v extreme_o well_o like_v by_o gentilis_fw-la as_o that_o which_o do_v make_v the_o son_n posterior_n to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o godhead_n but_o it_o be_v plain_o a_o arian_n expression_n the_o same_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o have_v already_o mention_v out_o of_o nicephorus_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 8._o but_o tertullian_n do_v often_o recollect_v himself_o and_o not_o only_o make_v use_v of_o proper_a expression_n but_o seem_v likewise_o to_o be_v orthodox_n enough_o in_o his_o notion_n as_o in_o the_o same_o treatise_n against_o hermogenes_n he_o say_v divinitas_fw-la gradum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la utpote_fw-la unica_fw-la the_o divinity_n or_o godhead_n can_v admit_v of_o no_o degree_n as_o be_v but_o one_o these_o and_o the_o like_a passage_n do_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v that_o tertullian_n acknowledge_v no_o separation_n no_o division_n in_o the_o godhead_n but_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o different_a person_n he_o do_v allow_v of_o a_o numerical_a distinction_n and_o thus_o much_o we_o think_v fit_a to_o take_v out_o of_o justin_n martyr_n ignatius_n and_o tertullian_n these_o be_v the_o father_n to_o who_o gentilis_fw-la lay_v so_o great_a a_o claim_n as_o if_o they_o be_v whole_o patron_n of_o his_o opinion_n i_o shall_v not_o concern_v myself_o much_o with_o any_o of_o the_o other_o since_o the_o opinion_n of_o hilary_n and_o irenaeus_n be_v too_o well_o know_v to_o give_v any_o one_o just_a occasion_n to_o suspect_v that_o they_o be_v favourer_n of_o this_o pestilential_a error_n and_o those_o passage_n gentilis_fw-la quote_v out_o of_o they_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o author_n themselves_o nor_o shall_v i_o at_o present_a bring_v any_o quotation_n out_o of_o the_o many_o other_o both_o greek_a and_o latin_a writer_n since_o gentilis_fw-la reject_v all_o their_o authority_n chap._n xvi_o concern_v the_o other_o father_n especial_o st._n austin_n gentilis_fw-la then_o without_o any_o distinction_n reject_v all_o other_o both_o greek_a and_o latin_a writer_n and_o who_o can_v but_o wonder_v at_o the_o dare_a confidence_n of_o such_o a_o fellow_n here_o we_o have_v a_o censorious_a we_o upstart_n who_o like_o another_o aristarchus_n bold_o arraign_v and_o condemn_v all_o antiquity_n unless_o they_o will_v acknowledge_v three_o eternal_a distinct_a spirit_n in_o the_o divine_a oeconomy_n and_o all_o the_o ☞_o three_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o father_n assemble_v in_o the_o nicene_n council_n must_v be_v herd_v among_o the_o heretic_n because_o they_o confess_v but_o one_o god_n eternal_a he_o prefer_v arius_n before_o they_o all_o will_v he_o but_o have_v admit_v the_o term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o new_o explain_v by_o himself_o but_o i_o will_v not_o oppose_v he_o with_o fallible_a human_a authority_n see_v we_o may_v easy_o consute_n this_o blasphemous_a error_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n itself_o and_o arius_n who_o wicked_a spirit_n seem_v now_o to_o revive_v in_o or_o to_o rest_v upon_o this_o monster_n of_o iniquity_n be_v condemn_v of_o old_a and_o confute_v not_o by_o human_a authority_n but_o from_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o church_n my_o design_n be_v historical_o to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o this_o wicked_a man_n have_v set_v up_o a_o new_a interpretation_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o to_o gain_v his_o point_n the_o easy_a have_v without_o any_o modesty_n or_o civility_n take_v liberty_n to_o rail_v at_o and_o calumniate_v not_o only_o the_o father_n but_o likewise_o all_o the_o orthodox_n council_n however_o he_o ought_v either_o to_o have_v submit_v to_o such_o approve_a author_n and_o to_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o church_n or_o else_o to_o have_v confute_v they_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n this_o he_o do_v not_o but_o cite_v some_o few_o place_n of_o scripture_n upon_o which_o he_o put_v a_o new_a interpretation_n and_o when_o we_o deny_v this_o to_o be_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o they_o and_o assert_v that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n do_v never_o understand_v those_o place_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n and_o for_o proof_n of_o it_o appeal_v to_o all_o the_o authentic_a writer_n both_o among_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n he_o cry_v out_o that_o we_o be_v a_o parcel_n of_o dogmatical_a pedant_n and_o heretic_n and_o present_o fly_v over_o to_o arius_n and_o the_o bishop_n which_o follow_v he_o as_o if_o there_o be_v a_o better_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n among_o they_o than_o there_o be_v in_o athanasius_n and_o those_o who_o approve_v of_o his_o confession_n of_o faith_n he_o treat_v st._n austin_n in_o a_o very_a scurrilous_a manner_n no_o way_n deserve_v by_o so_o excellent_a a_o writer_n he_o charge_v he_o as_o well_o as_o we_o with_o hold_v a_o quaternity_n a_o notion_n he_o never_o be_v so_o fantastic_a as_o to_o dream_v of_o he_o style_v that_o reverend_a father_n a_o enthusiastic_a writer_n a_o magician_n and_o a_o sophister_n such_o calumny_n as_o he_o never_o receive_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o most_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o trinity_n in_o unity_n and_o unity_n in_o trinity_n he_o call_v a_o imaginary_a be_v a_o ens_fw-la rationis_fw-la and_o st._n augustine_n goddess_n which_o be_v downright_a abominable_a blasphemy_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o our_o crafty_a scribbler_n to_o reconcile_v himself_o to_o st._n austin_n and_o wipe_v off_o the_o odium_n such_o rude_a expression_n must_v necessary_o bring_v upon_o he_o at_o last_o grave_o pronounce_v this_o oracular_a say_n that_o he_o believe_v be_v st._n austin_n now_o alive_a and_o can_v enjoy_v but_o this_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o will_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n throw_v his_o book_n of_o the_o trinity_n into_o the_o flame_n a_o thing_n very_o likely_a indeed_o that_o st._n austin_n shall_v take_v example_n from_o this_o vile_a man_n and_o perjure_n himself_o as_o he_o have_v do_v but_o of_o this_o enough_o chap._n xvii_o concern_v the_o communication_n of_o attribute_n or_o propriety_n the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v attribute_n that_o to_o one_o of_o his_o nature_n which_o do_v proper_o belong_v to_o the_o other_o as_o joh._n 3._o no_o one_o have_v ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n christ_n indeed_o as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n can_v not_o then_o be_v in_o heaven_n when_o he_o speak_v these_o word_n nor_o do_v he_o take_v his_o flesh_n from_o heaven_n but_o all_o this_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o divine_a nature_n only_o and_o may_v be_v true_o affirm_v of_o whole_a christ_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o personal_a union_n of_o the_o word_n with_o man._n by_o a_o like_a form_n of_o speech_n we_o say_v that_o god_n suffer_v and_o die_v for_o we_o which_o be_v very_o improper_a expression_n if_o strict_o take_a since_o god_n can_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o suffer_v or_o to_o die_v and_o therefore_o we_o use_v to_o add_v by_o way_n of_o explication_n that_o it_o be_v in_o carne_n assumptâ_fw-la in_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o assume_v this_o way_n of_o speak_v the_o ancient_n call_v communicatio_fw-la idiomatum_fw-la or_o the_o communication_n of_o property_n other_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d damascene_fw-la style_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v by_o way_n of_o exchange_n or_o mutual_a distribution_n whereby_o we_o attribute_v that_o to_o the_o human_a nature_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o divine_a as_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n before_o the_o incarnation_n or_o when_o contrariwise_o that_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o human_a as_o to_o die_v and_o to_o suffer_v or_o else_o we_o affirm_v that_o of_o the_o whole_a person_n which_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o say_v because_o christ_n in_o his_o human_a nature_n do_v die_v tho'_o not_o in_o his_o divine_a nor_o be_v this_o way_n of_o speak_v in_o any_o wise_a improper_a or_o absurd_a for_o do_v we_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o mortal_n upon_o the_o very_a same_o account_n say_v that_o such_o a_o man_n be_v dead_a tho'_o this_o can_v be_v proper_o say_v of_o the_o whole_a man_n for_o man_n be_v mortal_a only_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n his_o soul_n be_v
bereave_v of_o all_o his_o shift_n meaning_n and_o subterfuges_n and_o sheep_n clothing_n beside_o the_o university_n have_v he_o now_o in_o full_a chase_n and_o it_o be_v hope_v will_v not_o give_v the_o chase_n over_o till_o it_o have_v run_v he_o down_o some_o of_o the_o grosser_n errata_fw-la of_o the_o press_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v correct_v s_o for_o f_z frequent_o pag._n 1._o l._n 5._o for_o produee_a r._n produce_v p._n 8._o l._n 19_o for_o i_o be_o r._n ay_o am._n p._n 18._o in_o the_o margin_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n l._n 26._o for_o pennancae_fw-la r._n penance_n p._n 44._o l._n 6._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 48._o l._n 1._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n p._n 54._o l._n 22._o for_o persony_n subsisteny_n r._n person_n subsistentes_fw-la p._n 70._o l._n 29._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 85._o l._n 13_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o one_o accent_n p._n 90._o l._n 10._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 91._o l._n 22._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 94._o l._n 5._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 11._o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n and_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 97._o l._n 8._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v dr._n sherlock_n examination_n of_o the_o oxford_n censure_n p._n 46._o i_o be_o not_o afraid_a say_v he_o to_o commend_v genebrard_n and_o petavius_n before_o calvin_n and_o his_o follower_n who_o deny_v the_o nicene_n faith_n of_o god_n of_o god_n see_v pag._n 6._o of_o his_o preface_n against_o tritheism_n charge_v etc._n etc._n note_v that_o this_o book_n of_o genebrard_n have_v not_o the_o numeral_a mark_n upon_o every_o page_n but_o only_o upon_o every_o leaf_n of_o it_o it_o unus_n ille_fw-la spiritus_fw-la essentialiter_fw-la est_fw-la tres_fw-la spiritus_fw-la personaliter_fw-la geneb_n contra_fw-la schegkium_fw-la de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la fol._n 53._o p._n 2._o and_o again_o tres_fw-la sunt_fw-la aeterni_fw-la spiritus_fw-la quorum_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la fol._n 54._o p._n 1._o 1._o tres_fw-fr personas_fw-la say_v geneva_n to_o schegkins_n uni_fw-la essentiae_fw-la affigis_fw-la ut_fw-la synagogis_fw-la gallicis_fw-la &_o germanicis_n placeas_fw-la quos_fw-la jam_fw-la omnes_fw-la sabellian_n scelere_fw-la contaminatas_fw-la atque_fw-la conspurcatas_fw-la docui_fw-la geneb_n fol._n 131._o and_o again_o illud_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la à_fw-la te_fw-la vestrisque_fw-la synagogis_fw-la separat_fw-la quas_fw-la omnes_fw-la arrtano_fw-la vel_fw-la sabelliano_n scelere_fw-la irretitas_fw-la meridie_fw-la ipso_fw-la clarius_fw-la demonstravi_fw-la &_o clarissie_a demonstrabo_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la quod_fw-la contra_fw-la istum_fw-la apostatam_fw-la zanchium_n parturio_fw-la fol._n 144._o p._n 2._o ☞_o ☞_o when_o the_o nominal_a trinitarian_n have_v call_v till_o they_o be_v hoarse_a weary_a and_o ashamed_a to_o university_n and_o bishop_n to_o espouse_v their_o cause_n and_o censure_v the_o real_a trinitarian_n etc._n etc._n all_o their_o appeal_n notwithstanding_o it_o will_v not_o be_v long_o ere_o they_o be_v tell_v by_o their-superiors_a in_o the_o church_n that_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o they_o to_o be_v quiet_a lest_o themselves_o be_v censure_v as_o sabellian_n answer_v to_o dr._n bull_n p._n 68_o col_fw-fr 1._o ☞_o ☜_o ☞_o see_v dr._n sherl_n take_v the_o same_o course_n since_o as_o appear_v from_o these_o word_n the_o truth_n be_v that_o which_o have_v confound_v this_o mystery_n viz._n of_o the_o trinity_n have_v be_v the_o vain_a endeavour_n to_o reduce_v it_o to_o term_n of_o art_n such_o as_o nature_n essence_n substance_n subsistence_n hypostasis_fw-la and_o the_o like_a vind._n trin._n p._n 138._o l._n the_o last_o and_o page_z 139._o l._n the_o first_o so_o that_o dr._n sherl_n may_v find_v sevaral_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d much_o ancient_a than_o himself_o ☞_o so_o say_v philoponus_n joachim_n and_o dr._n sherlock_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tritheistick_a tribe_n calvin_n say_v that_o he_o have_v most_o perfidious_o for_o swear_v himself_o thrice_o but_o tritheist_n must_v be_v allow_v to_o have_v more_o skill_n in_o deal_v with_o a_o oath_n than_o other_o men._n see_v calvin_n narrative_a of_o gentilis_fw-la in_o his_o opuscula_fw-la p._n 764._o st._n hilary_n hilary_n particular_o by_o genebrardus_n see_v the_o account_n give_v of_o he_o by_o calvin_n in_o his_o opuscula_fw-la as_o dr._n sherlock_n and_o his_o tritheistical_a follower_n now_o do_v in_o england_n andtherefore_o not_o preach_v from_o thence_o before_o their_o university_n nor_o write_v against_o by_o one_o only_a among_o they_o and_o no_o more_o more_o much_o like_o dr._n sherlock_n modest_a examination_n etc._n etc._n so_o do_v dr._n sherlock_n sherlock_n and_o those_o i_o suppose_v pass_v in_o their_o respective_a convocation_n ☞_o ☜_o ☜_o the_o four_o and_o six_o be_v dr._n sherlock_n doctrine_n express_o express_o perhaps_o he_o mean_v gypsie-cant_n and_o mere_a gibberish_n gibberish_n so_o that_o we_o see_v three_o eternal_a spirit_n be_v but_o a_o old_a story_n and_o vent_v long_o before_o the_o year_n 1690._o 1690._o dr._n sherlock_n defend_v the_o very_a same_o same_o he_o may_v have_v add_v in_o mutual_a consciousness_n too_o let_v dr._n sherl_n and_o his_o party_n give_v a_o satisfactory_a answer_n to_o this_o if_o they_o can_v can_v or_o that_o the_o godhead_n subsist_v by_o itself_o out_o of_o the_o person_n but_o actual_o and_o whole_o in_o the_o person_n and_o not_o otherwise_o ☜_o ☜_o or_o a_o trinity_n which_o be_v god_n god_n what_o not_o explain_v 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