he_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o as_o he_o himself_o say_v the_o word_n be_v always_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n in_o the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v with_o light_n and_o its_o splendour_n and_o this_o be_v what_o the_o homoousion_n signify_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o resolve_v the_o sameness_n identity_n and_o unity_n of_o nature_n into_o this_o internal_a inseparable_a union_n and_o inbeing_n of_o three_o essential_o relate_v to_o each_o other_o in_o one_o individual_a divinity_n 4_o thly_a that_o mutual_a inbeing_n of_o the_o divine_a person_n which_o be_v their_o inseparable_a and_o essential_a union_n that_o the_o father_n be_v in_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n in_o the_o father_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_n circumincessio_fw-la can_v be_v understand_v only_o between_o the_o relative_n of_o the_o same_o individual_a essence_n and_o substance_n the_o true_a complete_a notion_n of_o this_o inbeing_n or_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n be_v own_o proper_a nature_n and_o essence_n they_o be_v in_o each_o other_o as_o be_v essential_o one_o not_o one_o mere_o as_o be_v in_o each_o other_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a three_z may_v be_v and_o yet_o not_o be_v essential_o one_o but_o three_o as_o three_o complete_a absolute_a mind_n will_v be_v three_o still_o though_o they_o shall_v perfect_o penetrate_v each_o other_o or_o as_o three_o candle_n in_o the_o same_o room_n be_v three_o light_n though_o they_o be_v perfect_o unite_v in_o one_o but_o original_a mind_n its_o word_n and_o spirit_n be_v and_o must_v be_v in_o each_o other_o as_o be_v three_o in_o one_o individual_a essence_n for_o the_o same_o undivided_a essence_n can_v be_v whole_a and_o entire_a in_o three_o but_o those_o three_o must_v be_v in_o each_o other_o if_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o father_n be_v in_o the_o son_n the_o father_n be_v in_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n in_o the_o father_n the_o mind_n be_v in_o its_o word_n and_o the_o word_n in_o the_o mind_n the_o son_n be_v in_o the_o father_n as_o eternal_o beget_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n whole_a of_o whole_a and_o essential_o one_o and_o the_o same_o as_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o mind_n not_o by_o such_o a_o union_n and_o penetration_n as_o we_o may_v suppose_v between_o two_o mind_n but_o as_o conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o essential_o one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o it_o now_o according_a to_o this_o representation_n which_o all_o the_o catholic_n father_n make_v of_o this_o mystery_n we_o must_v of_o necessity_n acknowledge_v number_n without_o multiplication_n distinction_n without_o division_n or_o separation_n a_o perfect_a trinity_n in_o perfect_a unity_n three_o person_n each_o of_o which_o be_v by_o himself_o true_a and_o perfect_a god_n but_o not_o three_o god_n but_o one_o god_n a_o mind_n and_o its_o word_n be_v two_o and_o a_o live_n subsist_v word_n be_v true_a and_o perfect_a mind_n mind_n 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operation_n necessary_o prove_v the_o distinction_n and_o unity_n of_o essence_n it_o be_v in_o our_o way_n of_o conceive_a thing_n a_o necessary_a effect_n of_o it_o there_o must_v be_v some_o real_a distinction_n in_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o essence_n in_o which_o there_o be_v three_o who_o act_n distinct_o and_o there_o must_v be_v a_o individual_a unity_n of_o essence_n when_o in_o three_o there_o be_v but_o one_o individual_a operation_n and_o though_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v distinguish_v in_o creature_n where_o we_o distinguish_v the_o suppositum_fw-la and_o the_o power_n and_o give_v a_o priority_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o suppositum_fw-la yet_o essence_n and_o energy_n be_v the_o same_o in_o god_n who_o be_v a_o pure_a simple_a act_n there_o can_v be_v no_o priority_n nor_o posteriority_n between_o they_o but_o the_o demonstration_n proceed_v equal_o upon_o nature_n or_o operation_n but_o that_o be_v the_o best_a which_o be_v the_o most_o intelligible_a representation_n 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name_n 〈◊〉_d and_o can_v be_v signify_v by_o word_n and_o that_o every_o name_n which_o be_v give_v to_o god_n signify_v something_o essential_a to_o he_o but_o not_o his_o nature_n and_o essence_n itself_o this_o he_o show_v particular_o in_o some_o name_n give_v to_o god_n and_o affirm_v 〈◊〉_d that_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o all_o other_o divine_a name_n that_o either_o they_o remove_v all_o imperfection_n or_o attribute_v all_o divine_a perfection_n to_o he_o but_o do_v not_o declare_v his_o nature_n and_o thus_o he_o add_v it_o be_v in_o the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v god_n be_v a_o sâ—er_n a_o inspector_n who_o behold_v all_o thing_n now_o if_o god_n signify_v he_o who_o see_v and_o know_v all_o thing_n we_o must_v inquire_v whether_o this_o all-seeing_a power_n belong_v only_o to_o one_o of_o the_o divine_a person_n of_o the_o trinity_n or_o to_o all_o three_o for_o if_o this_o be_v the_o true_a interpretation_n of_o the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v a_o all-seeing_a power_n and_o that_o he_o that_o see_v all_o be_v god_n we_o can_v reasonable_o deny_v this_o to_o any_o person_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n since_o the_o scripture_n do_v equal_o attribute_v this_o omniscience_n to_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n well!_o suppose_v this_o as_o he_o add_v it_o do_v not_o remove_v but_o increase_v the_o difficulty_n for_o though_o god_n be_v not_o a_o name_n of_o nature_n but_o of_o energy_n and_o power_n if_o the_o name_n god_n signify_v a_o seer_n and_o inspector_n and_o there_o be_v three_o who_o thus_o see_v all_o thing_n three_o must_v be_v three_o god_n as_o we_o number_v person_n of_o the_o same_o profession_n who_o all_o do_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n as_o well_o as_o those_o who_o have_v the_o same_o nature_n as_o we_o say_v many_o orator_n mathematician_n and_o the_o lâ—ke_n 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o as_o many_o mâ—n_z now_o this_o he_o answer_v by_o the_o unity_n of_o energy_n and_o power_n which_o be_v in_o each_o of_o they_o but_o be_v but_o one_o indivisible_a inseparable_a power_n not_o as_o it_o be_v in_o man_n who_o each_o of_o they_o act_v separately_z by_o himself_o and_o though_o they_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o kind_n yet_o what_o each_o of_o they_o do_v be_v proper_o his_o own_o do_v and_o not_o another_o they_o act_v separately_z and_o produce_v distinct_a and_o separate_a effect_n and_o therefore_o be_v many_o agent_n 〈◊〉_d but_o it_o be_v quite_o otherwise_o as_o to_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o father_n do_v nothing_o by_o himself_o without_o the_o son_n nor_o the_o son_n without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o each_o divine_a operation_n proceed_v original_o from_o the_o father_n be_v continue_v by_o the_o son_n and_o perfect_v in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o the_o name_n of_o energy_n be_v not_o divide_v into_o a_o number_n of_o agent_n because_o neither_o of_o they_o act_v separately_z by_o himself_o and_o this_o he_o prove_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o effect_n 〈◊〉_d that_o whatever_o good_a thing_n we_o receive_v from_o god_n as_o suppose_v life_n be_v attribute_v to_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n but_o though_o it_o be_v give_v by_o three_o that_o which_o be_v give_v or_o do_v for_o we_o be_v not_o three_o we_o do_v not_o receive_v three_o life_n one_o from_o each_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n but_o we_o have_v but_o one_o life_n which_o we_o receive_v from_o they_o all_o now_o where_o there_o be_v but_o one_o undivided_a effect_n there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o natural_a agent_n for_o separate_v agent_n will_v produce_v separate_a effect_n and_o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o motion_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o that_o without_o distance_n and_o succession_n now_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o all_o this_o do_v not_o signify_v a_o mere_a unity_n of_o consent_n as_o may_v be_v between_o three_o distinct_a and_o separate_a mind_n but_o the_o unity_n of_o principle_n which_o act_v distinct_o but_o uniform_o and_o inseparable_o in_o three_o the_o same_o divine_a will_n which_o be_v original_o in_o the_o father_n act_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o with_o one_o indivisible_a motion_n as_o they_o speak_v in_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n which_o unity_n of_o operation_n though_o it_o admit_v of_o distinct_a act_n and_o consequent_o a_o real_a distinction_n of_o person_n yet_o prove_v the_o individual_a unity_n of_o essence_n for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o unity_n of_o principle_n or_o operation_n but_o in_o the_o same_o individual_a essence_n where_o three_o person_n be_v unite_v in_o the_o same_o individual_a essence_n as_o the_o mind_n its_o word_n and_o spirit_n be_v in_o man._n and_o here_o have_v there_o not_o be_v enough_o already_o say_v about_o it_o be_v a_o proper_a place_n to_o vindicate_v that_o late_a representation_n which_o have_v be_v make_v of_o the_o distinction_n and_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n by_o the_o self-consciousness_n unity_n and_o mutual_a consciousness_n of_o the_o divine_a person_n i_o have_v meet_v with_o no_o body_n yet_o so_o hardy_a as_o to_o deny_v that_o self-consciousness_n be_v essential_a to_o the_o natural_a unity_n of_o a_o person_n and_o that_o three_o person_n can_v be_v natural_o and_o essential_o one_o without_o mutual_a consciousness_n but_o the_o great_a objection_n against_o this_o notion_n and_o which_o i_o be_o amaze_v to_o find_v some_o learned_a man_n insist_v on_o be_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n which_o require_v that_o a_o person_n shall_v be_v one_o by_o a_o unity_n of_o nature_n before_o it_o can_v be_v self-conscious_a and_o that_o three_o person_n must_v be_v one_o by_o the_o unity_n of_o nature_n before_o they_o can_v be_v mutual_o conscious_a for_o the_o unity_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o union_n of_o person_n in_o the_o same_o nature_n must_v be_v before_o all_o act_n of_o self-consciousness_n and_o mutual_a consciousness_n and_o that_o which_o in_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n come_v after_o such_o a_o distinction_n and_o union_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o but_o who_o ever_o think_v of_o cause_n of_o distinction_n and_o unity_n in_o a_o eternal_a nature_n which_o have_v no_o cause_n do_v the_o father_n philosophise_v thus_o concern_v priority_n and_o posteriority_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n when_o they_o place_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o energy_n and_o operation_n for_o do_v not_o the_o same_o objection_n lie_v against_o the_o unity_n of_o energy_n and_o operation_n that_o do_v â—gainst_a mutual_a consciousness_n which_o be_v essential_a to_o this_o unity_n of_o energy_n that_o the_o divine_a person_n must_v first_o be_v one_o before_o they_o
in_o he_o be_v equivalent_a expression_n in_o scripture_n 1_o john_n 18._o no_o man_n have_v see_v gâ—d_v at_o any_o time_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o have_v declare_v he_o where_o to_o see_v god_n and_o to_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n must_v signify_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o to_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n be_v put_v in_o the_o place_n of_o see_v god_n that_o be_v to_o see_v he_o within_o to_o see_v he_o in_o his_o bosom_n as_o the_o word_n see_v the_o mind_n and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v in_o his_o bosom_n and_o thus_o the_o son_n be_v in_o the_o father_n the_o same_o account_n we_o have_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v in_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2.11_o locum_fw-la for_o what_o man_n know_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o he_o even_o so_o the_o thing_n of_o gâ—d_n know_v no_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o god_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n be_v in_o man_n and_o therefore_o by_o this_o in-being_a the_o spirit_n of_o god_n know_v all_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n by_o such_o a_o internal_a conscious_a sensation_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n know_v what_o be_v in_o man._n thus_o what_o be_v the_o unity_n of_o energy_n and_o operation_n but_o the_o same_o conscious_a will_n and_o power_n act_v distinct_o but_o inseparable_o in_o three_o for_o without_o this_o internal_a consciousness_n they_o must_v be_v three_o separate_a will_n and_o separate_a power_n and_o produce_v distinct_a and_o separate_a effect_n but_o when_o god_n his_o word_n and_o spirit_n be_v in_o each_o other_o and_o see_v and_o know_v and_o feel_v each_o other_o in_o themselves_o as_o a_o man_n mind_n his_o word_n and_o spirit_n do_v though_o in_o a_o more_o perfect_a and_o excellent_a manner_n there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o undivided_a motion_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o conscious_a life_n in_o three_o the_o son_n live_v subsist_v will_n understand_v and_o act_n in_o and_o with_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o be_v but_o one_o eternal_a life_n one_o almighty_a will_n and_o power_n now_o as_o novel_a as_o some_o man_n think_v this_o notion_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o mutual_a consciousness_n to_o be_v we_o meet_v with_o it_o more_o than_o once_o in_o express_a word_n in_o sâ—_n hilary_n who_o authority_n i_o hope_v be_v sufficient_a to_o vindicate_v it_o from_o the_o charge_n of_o novelty_n thus_o with_o reference_n to_o what_o our_o saviour_n say_v 509._o no_o man_n know_v the_o son_n but_o the_o father_n neither_o know_v any_o man_n the_o father_n save_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o whosoever_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v he_o 11._o matth._n 27._o st._n hilary_n observe_v hilar._n de_fw-fr trin._n c._n 2_o illis_fw-la scientia_fw-la mutua_fw-la est_fw-la illis_fw-la vicissim_fw-la câ—gnitio_fw-la perfecta_fw-la that_o father_n and_o son_n have_v a_o mutual_a perfect_a knowledge_n of_o each_o other_o and_o this_o he_o assert_n to_o be_v a_o conscious_a knowledge_n connate_a with_o he_o a_o conscious_a sensation_n of_o his_o father_n nature_n in_o himself_o which_o our_o saviour_n himself_o signify_v by_o his_o unity_n of_o nature_n and_o operation_n with_o the_o father_n as_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v in_o the_o margin_n thus_o tertullian_n long_v before_o describe_v this_o mutual_a consciousness_n between_o god_n and_o his_o eternal_a word_n and_o wisdom_n by_o what_o we_o feel_v in_o ourselves_o when_o we_o silent_o muse_v alone_o our_o word_n do_v as_o it_o be_v talk_v with_o we_o and_o return_v our_o thought_n to_o we_o be_v present_a with_o we_o in_o every_o turn_v and_o motion_n and_o pulse_n of_o thought_n and_o internal_a sensation_n as_o conscious_a to_o all_o within_o we_o thus_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o son_n alone_o know_v the_o father_n and_o do_v not_o his_o own_o but_o his_o father_n will_n which_o he_o know_v de_fw-la proximo_fw-la imo_fw-la de_fw-la initio_fw-la that_o be_v by_o a_o immediate_a intuitive_a knowledge_n not_o by_o external_n communication_n but_o by_o internal_a sensation_n thus_o the_o son_n do_v nothing_o of_o himself_o but_o what_o he_o see_v the_o father_n do_v in_o sensu_fw-la scilicet_fw-la facientem_fw-la in_o his_o own_o mind_n and_o will_n pater_fw-la enim_fw-la sensu_fw-la agit_fw-fr the_o father_n do_v all_o thing_n by_o dispose_v and_o order_v all_o thing_n in_o his_o own_o mind_n and_o will_n filius_fw-la vero_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o sensu_fw-la patris_fw-la est_fw-la videns_fw-la perficit_fw-la the_o son_n who_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o sense_n and_o will_v of_o the_o father_n see_v the_o father_n will_n and_o do_v it_o now_o let_v any_o man_n tell_v i_o what_o else_o can_v be_v mean_v by_o the_o son_n be_v in_o sensu_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o videns_fw-la in_o sensu_fw-la patris_fw-la but_o this_o internal_a conscious_a sensation_n st._n cyril_n of_o alexandria_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joan._n that_o the_o son_n will_v together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o the_o same_o will._n dionysius_n the_o areopagite_n say_v nom_fw-fr this_o union_n do_v not_o only_o exceed_v all_o bodily_a union_n but_o the_o union_n also_o of_o soul_n and_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o fulgentius_n tell_v we_o 7._o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n sicut_fw-la in_o ment_fw-la verbum_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o câ—rde_fw-la consilium_fw-la as_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o counsel_n in_o the_o heart_n marius_n victorinus_n afer_n tell_v we_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 190._o that_o the_o son_n be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n signify_v that_o he_o be_v god_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n and_o womb_n of_o his_o substance_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v consubstantial_a each_o of_o they_o be_v in_o each_o other_o and_o know_v each_o other_o but_o not_o to_o multiply_v quotation_n all_o those_o catholic_n father_n and_o doctor_n 8._o who_o place_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o consent_n and_o none_o of_o they_o reject_v this_o in_o a_o catholic_n sense_n can_v understand_v nothing_o less_o by_o it_o than_o this_o mutual_a natural_a consciousness_n for_o any_o other_o consent_n be_v down_o right_a arianism_n as_o st._n hilary_n witness_n and_o yâ—t_o thus_o the_o famous_a lucian_n who_o the_o arian_n will_v have_v challenge_v as_o they_o but_o who_o the_o catholic_n church_n always_o own_v express_v it_o in_o his_o creed_n and_o thus_o per_fw-la substantiam_fw-la tria_fw-la per_fw-la consonantiam_fw-la verò_fw-la unum_fw-la synod_n three_o in_o substance_n but_o in_o consent_n and_o agreement_n one_o be_v justify_v by_o st._n hilary_n hilar._n de_fw-fr synod_n as_o very_o catholic_n but_o then_o he_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v the_o substantial_a bond_n and_o cement_n of_o this_o union_n and_o consent_n but_o gregory_n nyssen_n who_o allow_v of_o this_o unity_n of_o consent_n more_o intelligible_o represent_v it_o by_o the_o consent_n and_o uniformity_n of_o all_o the_o motion_n between_o the_o prototype_n and_o its_o image_n 345._o or_o a_o man_n face_n in_o a_o glass_n which_o move_v and_o act_n with_o it_o thus_o christ_n be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n and_o be_v immediate_o and_o instant_o affect_v together_o with_o his_o father_n do_v the_o father_n will_v any_o thing_n the_o son_n also_o who_o be_v in_o the_o father_n know_v the_o father_n will_n or_o rather_o be_v the_o father_n be_v will._n but_o this_o i_o think_v be_v sufficient_a to_o be_v say_v about_o mutual_a consciousness_n which_o be_v so_o manifest_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o father_n of_o some_o in_o express_a term_n and_o of_o all_o according_a to_o the_o true_a interpretation_n of_o what_o they_o teach_v that_o i_o can_v imagine_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o furious_a zeal_n against_o it_o but_o a_o sabellian_n zeal_n against_o three_o conscious_a person_n for_o one_o single_a self-conscious_a nature_n as_o st._n hilary_n observe_v in_o the_o dispute_n between_o the_o sabellian_o and_o arian_n the_o arian_n allow_v father_n and_o son_n to_o be_v two_o distinct_a person_n but_o deny_v their_o consubstantiality_n or_o unity_n and_o sameness_n of_o nature_n the_o sabellian_o who_o deny_v the_o distinction_n of_o person_n but_o assert_v the_o sameness_n unity_n and_o singularity_n of_o nature_n which_o they_o think_v sufficient_o prove_v one_o person_n as_o well_o as_o one_o nature_n as_o no_o doubt_n but_o it_o do_v confute_v the_o arian_n dissimilitude_n of_o nature_n by_o what_o our_o saviour_n say_v 7._o i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o which_o they_o say_v can_v be_v the_o language_n of_o none_o but_o of_o a_o nature_n conscious_a to_o itself_o of_o its_o own_o identity_n and_o sameness_n which_o