be_v but_o one_o god_n which_o be_v all_o this_o text_n can_v pretend_v to_o and_o all_o that_o our_o socinian_n can_v prove_v but_o we_o say_v likewise_o that_o jehovah_n or_o god_n be_v three_o person_n viz._n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n that_o the_o father_n be_v jehovah_n or_o god_n the_o socinian_n grant_v we_o and_o that_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v jehovah_n or_o god_n we_o will_v prove_v 1._o that_o the_o son_n be_v jehovah_n or_o god_n will_v appear_v from_o hence_o in_o exod._n 33_o 1_o 2_o 3._o the_o lord_n the_o word_n be_v jehovah_n say_v i_o will_v send_v my_o angel_n but_o i_o will_v not_o go_v up_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o now_o as_o the_o letter_n suppose_v that_o jehovah_n be_v god_n so_o in_o this_o very_a place_n it_o can_v signify_v no_o other_o than_o god_n proper_o because_o â—_o jehovah_n be_v here_o distinguish_v from_o a_o angel_n as_o such_o and_o therefore_o from_o every_o angel_n i_o will_v send_v my_o angel_n but_o i_o will_v not_o go_v and_o 2._o he_o declare_v his_o propriety_n in_o this_o angel_n for_o it_o be_v my_n angel_n a_o angel_n that_o be_v i_o that_o be_v my_o creature_n and_o my_o servant_n which_o gloss_n i_o find_v upon_o this_o bottom_n that_o we_o never_o find_v in_o all_o the_o scripture_n that_o one_o angel_n speak_v thus_o of_o another_o for_o though_o there_o be_v different_a order_n of_o angel_n yet_o they_o be_v all_o servant_n of_o god_n not_o the_o servant_n one_o of_o another_o therefore_o this_o must_v speak_v this_o jehovah_n to_o have_v that_o right_n to_o propriety_n in_o and_o that_o power_n over_o this_o angel_n which_o god_n have_v to_o in_o and_o over_o his_o creature_n then_o gen._n 18._o 1._o the_o lord_n i._n e._n jehovah_n appear_v to_o abraham_n v_o 2._o express_v it_o by_o three_o man_n but_o v_o 3._o call_v only_o one_o of_o these_o three_o jehovah_n or_o lord_n the_o same_o be_v so_o call_v again_o v_o 13._o 20._o and_o v_o 22._o do_v again_o express_o call_v these_o two_o men_n but_o this_o jehovah_n this_o only_a be_v dignify_v with_o these_o title_n to_o this_o only_o do_v abraham_n bow_v himself_o and_o direct_v his_o discourse_n now_o since_o this_o jehovah_n be_v so_o industrious_o distinguish_v from_o these_o man_n as_o he_o be_v before_o from_o that_o angel_n and_o v_o 25._o be_v call_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n which_o neither_o be_v true_a nor_o be_v ever_o affirm_v of_o any_o create_a spirit_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o this_o jehovah_n be_v god_n but_o now_o this_o jehovah_n can_v be_v the_o father_n because_o 1._o this_o jehovah_n appear_v in_o humane_a shape_n as_o to_o joshua_n to_o moses_n so_o to_o abraham_n whence_o himself_o and_o the_o two_o with_o he_o be_v call_v man_n v_o 2_o but_o the_o father_n never_o appear_v in_o humane_a shape_n and_o the_o teach_v that_o he_o do_v be_v ancient_o as_o well_o as_o just_o condemn_v as_o part_n of_o the_o patropassion_n heresy_n and_o 2._o these_o three_o be_v call_v angel_n heb._n 13._o 2_o because_o they_o be_v send_v as_o the_o word_n import_v but_o the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n can_v be_v send_v from_o any_o the_o result_n than_o be_v here_o be_v jehovah_n i._n e._n god_n appear_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n but_o the_o father_n never_o do_v appear_v in_o this_o likeness_n therefore_o this_o can_v not_o be_v jehovah_n or_o god_n the_o father_n but_o must_v be_v jehovah_n or_o god_n the_o son_n who_o the_o father_n send_v in_o humane_a shape_n as_o a_o intimation_n of_o his_o future_a incarnation_n this_o be_v evident_a from_o joshua_n for_o c._n 5._o v._n 13._o he_o see_v a_o man_n with_o a_o draw_a sword_n and_o ask_v who_o he_o be_v for_o the_o man_n answer_v v_o 14_o as_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n of_o the_o lord_n be_o i_o come_v here_o this_o man_n be_v captain_n of_o the_o host_n of_o jehovah_n the_o lord_n and_o yet_o c._n 6._o v._n 2._o this_o man_n this_o captain_n be_v himself_o jehovah_n the_o lord_n for_o after_o he_o have_v answer_v joshua_n and_o command_v he_o to_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n because_o the_o place_n be_v holy_a c._n 5._o v._n 15_o then_o c._n 6._o v._n 2._o jehovah_n the_o lord_n i._n e._n this_o man_n this_o captain_n say_v to_o joshua_n therefore_o the_o former_a jehovah_n or_o lord_n be_v the_o father_n who_o host_n this_o be_v and_o the_o latter_a jehovah_n or_o lord_n be_v the_o son_n who_o be_v send_v from_o the_o father_n as_o captain_n of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o all_o antiquity_n for_o so_o justin_n martyr_n dial._n so_o grenaeus_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 15._o and_o 23._o and_o so_o tertul._n de_fw-fr incar_n c._n 6._o and_o adv_o marc._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o who_o be_v follow_v by_o cyprian_a origen_n and_o the_o rest_n again_o gen._n 19_o 24._o the_o lord_n jehovah_n rain_v down_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n in_o heaven_n the_o series_n of_o this_o history_n show_v that_o the_o former_a jehovah_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o jehovah_n ch_n 18_o whence_o the_o latter_a must_v be_v the_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n this_o be_v the_o judgement_n not_o only_o of_o the_o forecited_n father_n but_o also_o of_o the_o first_o council_n of_o sirmium_n and_o indeed_o as_o this_o appearance_n in_o humane_a shape_n be_v a_o signification_n of_o his_o future_a incarnation_n so_o his_o rain_v down_o fire_n from_o heaven_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o last_o conflagration_n when_o this_o jehovah_n the_o son_n shall_v come_v from_o jehovah_n the_o father_n to_o judge_v the_o quiek_n and_o the_o dead_a for_o which_o reason_n abraham_n call_v he_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n gen._n 18._o 25._o we_o shall_v confirm_v and_o conclude_v our_o point_n in_o our_o answer_n to_o crellius_n who_o de_fw-fr nomine_fw-la jehovah_n object_n several_a thing_n against_o we_o with_o a_o design_n to_o persuade_v that_o jehovah_n be_v not_o a_o name_n proper_a to_o god_n but_o be_v sometime_o give_v to_o angel_n proper_o take_v and_o consequent_o that_o this_o jehovah_n be_v not_o that_o son_n but_o only_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n object_n 1._o these_o three_o in_o genesis_n 18._o be_v call_v angel_n heb._n 13._o 2._o ans_fw-fr they_o be_v likewise_o call_v man_n gen._n 18._o 2._o whence_o let_v the_o socinian_n tell_v i_o 1._o why_o one_o of_o these_o angel_n may_v not_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o these_o three_o man_n be_v angel_n and_o then_o 2._o why_o the_o other_o two_o shall_v be_v call_v only_a man_n and_o angel_n but_o this_o he_o style_v jehovah_n who_o the_o scripture_n distinguish_v from_o man_n and_o angel_n unless_o to_o denote_v the_o distinction_n of_o his_o nature_n from_o all_o create_a being_n and_o why_o he_o shall_v then_o be_v join_v with_o the_o father_n under_o the_o same_o name_n jehovah_n gen._n 19_o unless_o to_o declare_v the_o sameness_n of_o his_o nature_n with_o the_o creator_n god_n bless_v for_o ever_o object_n 2._o he_o who_o be_v call_v lord_n jehovah_n in_o exod._n 3._o 7._o be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n v_o 2._o whence_o he_o think_v that_o jehovah_n be_v a_o name_n not_o proper_a to_o god_n but_o common_a to_o create_v spirit_n ans_fw-fr angel_n do_v note_v his_o office_n as_o be_v send_v from_o the_o father_n and_o jehovah_n note_v his_o nature_n as_o be_v of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n for_o v_o 6._o this_o jehovah_n say_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o v_o 14._o he_o style_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o this_o imply_v a_o perpetual_a existence_n from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a which_o be_v not_o compatible_a to_o any_o creature_n hence_o our_o saviour_n say_v matt._n 23._o 31_o 32._o have_v '_o you_o not_o read_v not_o what_o god_n speak_v to_o you_o by_o his_o angel_n but_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v to_o you_o by_o god_n say_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n where_o our_o saviour_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o scripture_n teach_v that_o this_o jehovah_n be_v not_o a_o create_a spirit_n but_o even_o god_n himself_o upon_o which_o justin_n martyr_n apol._n say_v this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o christ_n and_o tertul._n adv_v prax._n c._n 14._o deum_fw-la i._n e._n filium_fw-la dei_fw-la visum_fw-la moysi_n god_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v see_v by_o moses_n the_o same_o you_o have_v again_o c._n 16._o see_v cypr._n adv_o judae_fw-la 1._o 2._o etc._n etc._n object_n 3._o jehovah_n be_v indeed_o a_o name_n proper_a to_o god_n but_o yet_o be_v sometime_o give_v to_o angel_n as_o they_o personate_v god_n i._n e._n bear_v his_o name_n and_o
authority_n ans_fw-fr here_o be_v not_o only_o the_o name_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n but_o also_o that_o honour_n receive_v which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n only_o for_o moses_n by_o special_a command_n do_v worship_v he_o but_o you_o have_v not_o one_o such_o instance_n of_o a_o angel_n that_o any_o way_n appear_v to_o be_v a_o create_a spirit_n that_o bear_v the_o name_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n and_o receive_v the_o honour_n due_a to_o god_n the_o angel_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n speak_v otherwise_o and_o that_o to_o s._n john_n forbid_v he_o to_o worship_n he_o and_o that_o for_o a_o reason_n common_a to_o all_o create_a angel_n revel_v 19_o 10._o see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o fellow-servant_n as_o we_o find_v no_o such_o thing_n so_o neither_o can_v any_o such_o thing_n ever_o be_v for_o god_n have_v say_v my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v to_o another_o but_o this_o give_v a_o creature_n his_o name_n his_o authority_n and_o his_o honour_n and_o these_o be_v his_o glory_n therefore_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o objection_n be_v not_o only_o not_o find_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o be_v even_o contrary_a to_o it_o object_n 4._o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o the_o disposition_n of_o angel_n act._n 7._o 53._o and_o be_v speak_v by_o angel_n heb._n 2._o 3._o whence_o he_o presume_v that_o jehovah_n who_o give_v the_o law_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o a_o create_a angel_n ans_fw-fr this_o do_v not_o follow_v for_o as_o it_o be_v give_v by_o angel_n so_o it_o be_v gal._n 3._o 19_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n as_o theophylact_fw-mi and_o other_o take_v it_o but_o some_o say_v this_o mediator_n be_v moses_n be_v it_o so_o it_o be_v all_o one_o for_o if_o moses_n be_v mediator_n it_o be_v only_o as_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o there_o must_v be_v a_o exact_a agreement_n between_o the_o type_n and_o the_o anti-type_n therefore_o if_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n a_o typical_a mediator_n it_o must_v be_v give_v by_o christ_n the_o true_a and_o proper_a mediator_n whence_o the_o result_n must_v be_v that_o moses_n give_v it_o immediate_o to_o the_o people_n but_o christ_n give_v it_o mediate_o by_o moses_n and_o by_o those_o angel_n which_o be_v minister_a spirit_n therefore_o when_o s._n john_n say_v c._n 1._o 17._o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n i._n e._n the_o gospel_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n he_o respect_v the_o immediate_a delivery_n of_o both_o the_o law_n be_v give_v immediate_o by_o moses_n and_o the_o gospel_n immediate_o by_o christ_n which_o exclude_v christ_n from_o only_a a_o immediate_a but_o not_o from_o a_o mediate_a delivery_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o difficulty_n be_v from_o heb._n 2._o 2_o 3._o if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v steadfast_a and_o every_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n which_o at_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o lord_n upon_o which_o crellius_n say_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o great_a salvation_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o law_n because_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o angel_n but_o the_o gopel_n by_o the_o lord_n and_o consequent_o jehovah_n who_o give_v the_o law_n be_v not_o the_o lord_n but_o a_o angel_n ans_fw-fr this_o text_n which_o say_v the_o law_n be_v speak_v by_o angel_n do_v no_o more_o exclude_v the_o son_n than_o joh._n 1._o 17._o which_o say_v the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n do_v exclude_v those_o angel_n for_o indeed_o it_o be_v give_v by_o all_o three_o therefore_o the_o opposition_n lie_v not_o between_o jehovah_n and_o the_o son_n who_o be_v the_o same_o and_o give_v both_o law_n and_o gospel_n too_o but_o 1._o between_o his_o different_a manner_n of_o give_v each_o for_o as_o before_o he_o give_v the_o law_n mediate_o by_o angel_n but_o he_o give_v the_o gospel_n immediate_o by_o himself_o as_o the_o eternal_a word_n now_o make_v flesh_n upon_o which_o account_n sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o great_a affront_n to_o his_o person_n and_o authority_n than_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n and_o 2._o between_o the_o nature_n of_o each_o consider_v in_o themselves_o this_o be_v a_o great_a salvation_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o and_o because_o sin_n do_v always_o arise_v proportionate_a to_o the_o mean_v it_o be_v commit_v against_o therefore_o upon_o this_o account_n also_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n be_v great_a than_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n whence_o this_o tope_a argument_n of_o crellius_n which_o he_o say_v do_v penitus_fw-la evertere_fw-la total_o overthrow_v we_o do_v neither_o exclude_v jehovah_n the_o son_n from_o give_v the_o law_n nor_o yet_o debase_v he_o to_o a_o create_a spirit_n and_o consequent_o do_v not_o at_o all_o affect_v we_o in_o fine_a we_o grant_v that_o jehovah_n be_v sometime_o call_v a_o angel_n as_o he_o be_v send_v from_o the_o father_n but_o we_o deny_v that_o a_o angel_n which_o be_v any_o way_n declare_v to_o be_v a_o create_a spirit_n be_v ever_o call_v jehovah_n let_v the_o socinian_n prove_v this_o and_o then_o we_o will_v dismiss_v this_o argument_n else_o he_o faith_n nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n 2._o the_o bless_a spirit_n be_v also_o call_v jehovah_n for_o exod._n 17._o 7._o they_o tempt_v the_o lord_n the_o word_n be_v jehovah_n this_o be_v repeat_v psal_n 95._o whence_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 3._o 7_o 8_o 9_o thus_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v when_o your_o father_n tempt_v i_o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n application_n of_o these_o seripture_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v this_o jehovah_n the_o result_n be_v jehovah_n be_v indeed_o but_o one_o god_n but_o yet_o be_v three_o person_n viz._n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v in_o the_o godhead_n and_o therefore_o be_v this_o one_o god_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v prove_v whence_o his_o next_o scripture_n which_o be_v isa_n 45._o 5._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n be_v jehovah_n there_o be_v no_o god_n before_o i_o be_v easy_o answer_v for_o here_o jehovah_n exclude_v a_o plurality_n of_o god_n but_o not_o a_o plurality_n of_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n he_o add_v in_o his_o great_a wisdom_n and_o judgement_n mat._n 4._o 10._o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v where_o because_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v singular_a and_o that_o word_n only_a exclude_v all_o other_o he_o think_v he_o have_v find_v a_o proof_n that_o the_o father_n only_o be_v god_n ans_fw-fr this_o prove_v indeed_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n which_o we_o all_o grant_n but_o it_o do_v not_o prove_v there_o be_v but_o one_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n or_o that_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o god_n which_o he_o undertake_v but_o because_o supposition_n grant_v nothing_o we_o will_v suppose_v that_o this_o text_n 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