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2._o chap._n 2_o 3._o and_o sect._n 3_o chap._n 11._o the_o eleven_o argument_n be_v large_o diffuse_v and_o may_v be_v branch_v out_o into_o many_o for_o hereunto_o belong_v all_o those_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n wherein_o some_o prerogative_n be_v give_v to_o the_o father_n above_o christ_n hereunto_o pertain_v first_o those_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o father_n be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v either_o 14._o either_o see_v sect._n 2._o chap._n 14._o great_a than_o christ_n or_o the_o 24._o the_o chap._n 24._o head_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o 23._o the_o chap._n 23._o god_n of_o christ_n those_o also_o wherein_o the_o father_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v a_o 16._o a_o chap._n 16._o commandment_n to_o christ_n and_o that_o christ_n be_v his_o servant_n and_o minister_n arg._n 11_o father_n from_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o father_n obey_v his_o command_n and_o submit_v his_o 12._o his_o chap._n 12._o own_o will_n to_o he_o arg._n 11_o father_n from_o 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be_v not_o unlike_o which_o you_o find_v chap._n 6.29_o as_o the_o live_a father_n have_v send_v i_o and_o i_o live_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o he_o that_o eat_v i_o shall_v live_v by_o reason_n of_o i_o every_o thing_n that_o the_o father_n give_v to_o i_o that_o be_v every_o man_n of_o a_o honest_a heart_n who_o the_o father_n draw_v to_o i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o which_o in_o some_o sort_n he_o repeat_v ver_fw-la 39_o and_o chap._n 10.29_o my_o father_n which_o give_v they_o the_o sheep_n i_o be_v great_a than_o all_o chap._n 13.3_o jesus_n know_v that_o the_o father_n have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o chap_n 17.2_o thou_o father_n have_v give_v he_o the_o son_n power_n over_o all_o flesh_n that_o every_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o he_o shall_v give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n ver._n 5._o glorify_v i_o thou_o father_n with_o thy_o own_o self_n with_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v before_o the_o world_n be_v with_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o glorify_v as_o to_o give_v glory_n as_o it_o be_v of_o itself_o apparent_a and_o be_v also_o evident_a from_o ver_fw-la 22.24_o again_o ver_fw-la 6._o i_o have_v manifest_v thy_o name_n to_o the_o man_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n thy_o they_n be_v and_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o to_o i_o and_o by_o and_o by_o ver_fw-la 7._o now_o have_v they_o know_v that_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o i_o be_v from_o thou_o see_v also_o ver_fw-la 9.11_o 12_o 14._o and_o ver_fw-la 22._o and_o the_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o have_v i_o give_v they_o and_o ver_fw-la 24._o that_o they_o may_v see_v my_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o i_o because_o thou_o love_v i_o before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o world_n the_o same_o john_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o revelation_n say_v the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o god_n give_v unto_o he_o this_o revelation_n be_v large_o relate_v afterward_o chap._n 5._o from_o the_o begin_n unto_o the_o 10_o verse_n and_o this_o cause_n therefore_o be_v add_v for_o he_o be_v slay_v and_o buy_v we_o by_o his_o blood_n and_o make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o our_o god_n let_v the_o whole_a place_n be_v read_v as_o in_o a_o very_a lively_a manner_n set_v forth_o all_o the_o business_n moreover_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n about_o the_o end_n the_o very_a son_n of_o god_n say_v he_o that_o overcome_v use_v keep_v to_o the_o end_n my_o work_n i_o will_v give_v unto_o he_o power_n over_o the_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o iron_n rod_n etc._n etc._n as_o i_o have_v also_o receive_v of_o my_o father_n which_o very_o same_o thing_n he_o explain_v in_o other_o word_n afterward_o about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n ver_fw-la 21._o now_o that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o other_o writer_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n who_o either_o express_o or_o with_o word_n equivalent_a affirm_v that_o something_o yea_o all_o thing_n even_o the_o divine_a of_o all_o be_v deliver_v unto_o christ_n by_o god_n the_o father_n first_o among_o other_o thing_n christ_n himself_o mat._n 11.27_o speak_v on_o this_o wise_a all_o thing_n have_v be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o by_o my_o father_n and_o chap._n 21.24_o he_o cit_v concern_v himself_o these_o word_n psal_n 118.21_o the_o stâ—ne_n which_o the_o builder_n refuse_v the_o same_o be_v become_v the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n this_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o it_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n which_o place_n be_v also_o in_o part_n cite_v act_n 14.11_o and_o elsewhere_o although_o the_o word_n give_v be_v not_o extant_a yet_o be_v the_o thing_n extant_a which_o be_v signify_v by_o that_o word_n that_o be_v it_o be_v intimate_v that_o the_o glory_n power_n and_o empire_n be_v give_v unto_o christ_n by_o god_n concern_v which_o thing_n mat._n 28.18_o christ_n speak_v more_o plain_o and_o open_o whilst_o he_o say_v all_o 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the_o word_n of_o david_n concern_v christ_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n the_o footstool_n of_o thy_o foot_n he_o add_v ver_fw-la 35._o wherefore_o let_v all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n know_v assure_o that_o god_n have_v make_v he_o both_o lord_n and_o christ_n even_o this_o jesus_n who_o you_o have_v crucify_v and_o chap._n 3.13_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n the_o god_n of_o our_o father_n have_v glorify_v his_o son_n jesus_n and_o chap._n 5.31_o he_o have_v god_n exalt_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v a_o prince_n
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before_o who_o have_v so_o render_v the_o word_n vers_fw-la 5._o that_o thou_o shall_v deceive_v the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v afterward_o explain_v they_o in_o this_o manner_n that_o thou_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o deceive_v the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o be_v we_o the_o apostle_n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n work_v and_o to_o who_o he_o reveal_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o be_v a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n i_o do_v not_o now_o mention_v that_o explication_n of_o those_o word_n whâ—ch_v erasmus_n deliver_v and_o other_o learned_a man_n likewise_o have_v follow_v that_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v to_o counterfeit_v the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o these_o thing_n it_o easy_o appear_v that_o it_o can_v from_o this_o place_n be_v conclude_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v god_n since_o peter_n do_v in_o one_o manner_n speak_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o god_n in_o another_o there_o he_o say_v to_o belie_v or_o deceive_v and_o mock_v the_o holy_a spirit_n here_o to_o lie_v to_o god_n the_o first_o do_v simple_o note_v the_o object_n about_o which_o the_o fraud_n and_o mock_v be_v conversant_a the_o second_o signify_v the_o utmost_a scope_n unto_o which_o that_o injury_n and_o contumely_n do_v redound_v for_o therefore_o peter_n after_o he_o have_v say_v that_o ananias_n will_v deceive_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o mock_v he_o with_o his_o lie_n do_v add_v that_o he_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o perceive_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v thou_o ought_v not_o to_o think_v that_o this_o injury_n pertain_v to_o we_o alone_o and_o be_v terminate_v in_o we_o for_o it_o tend_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n himself_o but_o there_o have_v be_v no_o need_n to_o add_v any_o such_o thing_n if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o ananias_n have_v lie_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o he_o have_v know_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v god_n himself_o like_a unto_o this_o passage_n be_v that_o 1_o thess_n 4.8_o where_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v what_o precept_n he_o have_v give_v to_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o upon_o what_o term_v god_n have_v call_v they_o he_o add_v therefore_o he_o that_o despise_v despise_v not_o man_n but_o god_n who_o have_v also_o give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o we_o that_o be_v who_o have_v impart_v his_o holy_a spirit_n unto_o we_o by_o who_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o we_o be_v govern_v &_o by_o who_o impulsion_n we_o do_v speak_v whence_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o injury_n and_o contempt_n of_o we_o and_o the_o precept_n deliver_v by_o we_o redound_v to_o god_n himself_o again_o though_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v that_o ananias_n have_v lie_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o have_v lie_v to_o god_n withal_o yet_o it_o will_v not_o from_o thence_o follow_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v god_n for_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o aâ—t_v a_o man_n may_v lie_v to_o two_o and_o to_o one_o through_o another_o or_o to_o one_o immediate_o as_o here_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o the_o apostle_n to_o another_o mediately_n as_o to_o god_n so_o he_o that_o persecute_v the_o faithful_a persecute_v christ_n himself_n he_o tâ—at_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o apostle_n or_o on_o the_o contrary_a despise_v they_o hear_v and_o receive_v or_o despise_v christ_n he_o that_o despise_v christ_n despise_v also_o god_n that_o send_v he_o matth._n 10.40_o luk._n 10.16_o now_o will_v any_o one_o thence_o conclude_v either_o that_o the_o faithful_a or_o the_o apostle_n be_v christ_n or_o that_o christ_n be_v he_o that_o send_v he_o namely_o the_o father_n but_o â—f_o we_o may_v reason_v in_o this_o manner_n ananias_n lie_v to_o god_n ananias_n at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o in_o the_o same_o act_n lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n it_o will_v also_o be_v lawful_a to_o reason_n thus_o 15._o thus_o act_n 4.5_o chap._n 22.7_o 8_o chap._n 20.14_o 15._o paul_n persecute_v christ_n paul_n at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o in_o the_o same_o act_n persecute_v the_o faithful_a therefore_o the_o faithful_a be_v christ_n or_o he_o that_o hear_v tâ—e_v apostle_n hear_v christ_n and_o also_o he_o that_o send_v he_o therefore_o he_o that_o send_v christ_n be_v christ_n what_o then_o will_v the_o adversary_n answer_v to_o these_o argument_n without_o doubt_n that_o there_o be_v more_o in_o the_o conclusion_n than_o in_o the_o premise_n wherefore_o let_v they_o imagine_v that_o the_o same_o answer_n be_v give_v to_o they_o for_o thus_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v conclude_v therefore_o some_o one_o who_o lie_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n lie_v to_o god_n as_o also_o in_o those_o instance_n which_o we_o allege_v therefore_o some_o one_o who_o persecute_v the_o faithful_a do_v persecute_v christ_n some_o one_o who_o hear_v he_o that_o send_v christ_n hear_v christ_n himself_o we_o have_v speak_v the_o more_o large_o of_o this_o place_n because_o great_a stress_n be_v lay_v on_o it_o and_o yet_o not_o all_o which_o may_v be_v say_v thereupon_o we_o will_v run_v over_o the_o other_o more_o brief_o as_o for_o the_o second_o place_n therefore_o which_o be_v extant_a 1_o cor._n 6.19_o 20._o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v not_o understand_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o be_v open_o distinguish_v from_o he_o for_o be_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n here_o manifest_o distinguish_v from_o god_n while_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o have_v he_o from_o god_n he_o speak_v also_o of_o the_o same_o god_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n etc._n etc._n now_o that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n even_o that_o be_v a_o argument_n namely_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o he_o to_o who_o we_o as_o servant_n have_v be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n but_o who_o do_v ever_o read_v that_o we_o be_v buy_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o be_v by_o christ_n buy_v and_o invasseld_a to_o the_o father_n both_o the_o thing_n itself_o speak_v and_o it_o will_v easy_o appear_v from_o these_o word_n of_o the_o revelation_n which_o be_v extant_a chap._n 5.9.10_o chap_n 14.4_o but_o if_o they_o say_v that_o it_o be_v from_o thence_o prove_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v god_n because_o we_o be_v his_o temple_n for_o none_o but_o god_n have_v a_o temple_n first_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v here_o call_v god_n and_o that_o open_o which_o be_v the_o thing_n now_o in_o debate_n for_o the_o same_o adversary_n be_v wont_a to_o allege_v many_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o endeavour_v to_o evince_v that_o either_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o christ_n be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n where_o notwithstanding_o both_o they_o themselves_o confess_v and_o all_o see_v that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o attribute_v to_o christ_n or_o the_o holy_a spirit_n again_o a_o temple_n may_v be_v belong_v not_o only_o to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n â—ut_v also_o to_o he_o who_o be_v subordinate_a to_o god_n in_o divine_a empire_n and_o worship_n not_o only_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n but_o in_o very_a deed_n last_o of_o all_o it_o may_v be_v only_o so_o far_o forth_o grant_v that_o a_o temple_n belong_v to_o none_o but_o god_n himself_o as_o that_o a_o temple_n be_v not_o indeed_o dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o any_o oâ—her_a person_n nor_o possess_v by_o any_o other_o person_n by_o a_o more_o divine_a right_n and_o principal_o inhabit_v then_o by_o god_n otherwise_o it_o be_v inhabit_v in_o a_o sort_n by_o angel_n as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o god_n do_v in_o a_o
manner_n dwell_v therein_o so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v right_o say_v to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o divine_a efficacy_n and_o virtue_n see_v god_n by_o his_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n do_v inhabit_v his_o temple_n especial_o that_o which_o be_v treat_v of_o in_o that_o place_n to_o the_o corinth_n wherefore_o if_o any_o one_o will_v conclude_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n in_o that_o our_o body_n be_v his_o temple_n he_o must_v demonstrate_v that_o our_o body_n be_v so_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o that_o he_o be_v a_o person_n to_o who_o honour_n it_o be_v dedicate_v and_o by_o who_o our_o body_n be_v by_o such_o a_o right_a as_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n possess_v and_o principal_o inhabit_v but_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o demonstrate_v this_o and_o it_o do_v even_o from_o thence_o seem_v to_o be_v false_a because_o in_o a_o place_n very_o like_a to_o this_o place_n of_o we_o which_o be_v extant_a before_o in_o the_o same_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinth_n chap._n 3.16_o the_o apostle_n do_v thence_o clear_o prove_v that_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n because_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o as_o also_o john_n prove_v that_o god_n abide_v in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o of_o his_o spirit_n 1_o john_n 3.24_o and_o 4.13_o for_o if_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v such_o a_o person_n as_o before_o we_o say_v and_o consequent_o the_o most_o high_a god_n what_o need_n be_v theâ—e_n to_o conclude_v thence_o that_o god_n abide_v in_o we_o or_o that_o we_o be_v his_o temple_n because_o his_o spirit_n be_v in_o we_o and_o not_o raâ—her_n from_o thence_o because_o that_o very_a spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o be_v god_n what_o need_n be_v there_o i_o say_v to_o show_v that_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n who_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o by_o the_o intervein_v of_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o not_o rather_o of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o very_a spirit_n himself_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o inhabit_v we_o as_o his_o temple_n not_o by_o another_o person_n as_o our_o adversary_n will_v have_v it_o but_o by_o himself_o but_o the_o apostle_n know_v that_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o supreme_a deity_n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o substance_n to_o inhabit_v any_o temple_n whatsoever_o on_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o breast_n of_o man_n but_o by_o his_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n and_o therefore_o they_o do_v not_o conclude_v that_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n or_o that_o god_n abide_v in_o we_o because_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o be_v the_o supreme_a god_n but_o because_o the_o spirit_n of_o that_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o be_v by_o he_o give_v to_o we_o for_o if_o the_o spirit_n or_o force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o any_o deity_n dwell_v in_o any_o place_n the_o very_a deity_n itself_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v there_o and_o that_o be_v the_o temple_n thereof_o wherein_o his_o virtue_n have_v as_o it_o be_v fix_v his_o abode_n the_o three_o place_n which_o be_v extant_a 1_o cor._n 12.5_o 6._o do_v likewise_o plain_o prove_v the_o contrary_a for_o there_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n be_v manifest_o distinguish_v both_o from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n and_o from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o lord_n of_o which_o matter_n we_o have_v 4._o have_v sect._n 1_o chap_n 4._o before_o treat_v but_o if_o they_o will_v collect_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o operation_n which_o appear_v from_o the_o collation_n of_o vers_fw-la 6._o with_o the_o 11_o that_o that_o oâ—e_n god_n and_o that_o one_o spirit_n be_v the_o same_o first_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n shall_v be_v that_o one_o god_n another_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v that_o one_o god_n concern_v which_o matâ—er_n we_o here_o treat_v again_o we_o must_v conclude_v that_o that_o god_n also_o which_o work_v all_o these_o thing_n by_o his_o spirit_n be_v the_o same_o with_o his_o spirit_n in_o that_o the_o same_o operation_n agree_v to_o boâ—h_v that_o be_v that_o the_o father_n be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o contrary_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o father_n yea_o that_o the_o three_o person_n which_o be_v commonâ—y_o hold_v be_v but_o one_o and_o predicate_v one_o of_o another_o because_o they_o have_v the_o same_o external_a operation_n concern_v which_o we_o here_o speak_v but_o of_o this_o matter_n also_o it_o be_v former_o treat_v in_o like_a manner_n neither_o do_v the_o four_o place_n which_o be_v extant_a 2_o sam._n 23.2_o prove_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v god_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o be_v there_o open_o call_v god_n or_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v there_o open_o distinguish_v from_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v that_o one_o god_n whilst_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o which_o matter_n more_o in_o the_o 5._o the_o below_o chap._n 5._o follow_a discourse_n now_o whereas_o they_o reason_v thus_o god_n speak_v by_o david_n the_o holy_a spirit_n speak_v by_o david_n therefore_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v god_n any_o one_o easy_o perceive_v how_o fallacious_a this_o reason_n be_v in_o that_o it_o consist_v of_o mere_a affirmative_n in_o the_o second_o figure_n as_o they_o speak_v in_o the_o school_n for_o if_o such_o a_o argument_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v we_o may_v thus_o also_o conclude_v god_n the_o father_n speak_v by_o david_n the_o holy_a spirit_n speak_v by_o david_n therefore_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v god_n the_o father_n for_o the_o major_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o adversary_n both_o for_o the_o communion_n of_o operation_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v among_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o also_o for_o the_o say_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o that_o i_o may_v produce_v but_o on_o place_n the_o apostle_n act_n 4.25_o say_v of_o god_n the_o father_n that_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o david_n his_o servant_n namely_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o the_o vulgar_a translation_n have_v it_o but_o that_o god_n the_o father_n be_v there_o understand_v be_v apparent_a from_o vers_n 27._o where_o jesus_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o that_o god_n who_o the_o apostle_n speak_v unto_o and_o indeed_o god_n speak_v by_o his_o spirit_n or_o the_o intervening_a of_o his_o spirit_n by_o david_n in_o that_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o efficacy_n he_o disclose_v to_o he_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o speak_v and_o move_v he_o to_o utter_v they_o thus_o in_o rev._n chap._n 2._o and_o 3._o at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o epistle_n direct_v to_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o asian_a church_n these_o word_n be_v read_v let_v he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n but_o in_o these_o epistle_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v perpetual_o speak_v wherefore_o if_o we_o ought_v to_o follow_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o adversary_n we_o must_v conclude_v that_o that_o spirit_n namely_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n indeed_o christ_n do_v there_o speak_v but_o by_o his_o spirit_n to_o who_o for_o that_o reason_n the_o act_n of_o speak_v be_v likewise_o there_o attribute_v now_o if_o the_o adversary_n will_v invert_v their_o major_a proposition_n and_o argue_v in_o this_o manner_n whosoever_o speak_v by_o david_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n neither_o that_o proposition_n will_v be_v contain_v in_o the_o place_n quote_v from_o whence_o the_o argument_n be_v draw_v nor_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v unless_o it_o be_v thus_o take_v whatsoever_o person_n principal_o speak_v by_o david_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n but_o if_o you_o subsume_v the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v a_o principal_a person_n spake_v by_o david_n it_o likewise_o will_v neither_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o place_n that_o be_v quote_v nor_o be_v at_o any_o hand_n to_o be_v grant_v but_o again_o david_n spake_v there_o one_o way_n concern_v god_n another_o 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etc._n compare_v the_o say_a place_n with_o 2_o sam._n 7.28_o 2_o king_n 5.5_o &_o 8.19_o etc._n etc._n 1_o chron._n 22.8_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 88.4.20_o etc._n etc._n in_o reference_n to_o his_o posterity_n wherefore_o in_o this_o matter_n god_n do_v not_o speak_v by_o david_n but_o by_o other_o to_o david_n howbeit_o that_o this_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n this_o as_o to_o the_o force_n of_o those_o word_n be_v altogether_o by_o accident_n for_o it_o have_v be_v all_o one_o if_o god_n have_v speak_v to_o david_n in_o his_o own_o person_n without_o any_o prophet_n that_o be_v divine_o inspire_v it_o be_v now_o easy_a to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o those_o place_n likewise_o whereby_o other_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v call_v lord_n for_o that_o in_o none_o of_o they_o it_o be_v plain_o write_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o lord_n or_o god_n which_o that_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o overthrow_v our_o argument_n every_o man_n 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thou_o lead_v thy_o people_n as_o to_o the_o other_o reason_n the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n wherefore_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o lord_n a_o answer_n hereunto_o be_v already_o evident_a from_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v speak_v concern_v that_o place_n 2_o sam._n 23.2_o for_o it_o be_v a_o syllogism_n of_o mere_a affirmative_n in_o the_o second_o figure_n and_o if_o this_o reason_n be_v firm_a it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o angel_n also_o be_v the_o lord_n for_o in_o the_o quote_v place_n numb_a 12.6_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v in_o vision_n appear_v to_o the_o prophet_n or_o will_v speak_v unto_o they_o by_o dream_n but_o the_o angel_n also_o do_v this_o as_o appeareth_z both_o from_o other_o place_n so_o especial_o from_o the_o prophecy_n of_o ezekiel_n daniel_n zachary_n and_o from_o the_o revelation_n of_o john_n see_v dan._n 8.16_o 17._o &_o 9.21_o etc._n etc._n cap._n 10.5_o etc._n etc._n zach._n 1.8_o 9_o 14_o 19_o &_o 2.1_o 3_o etc._n etc._n &_o 4.1_o etc._n etc._n &_o frequent_o in_o other_o place_n rev._n 1.1.17.1_o etc._n etc._n and_o 19.9_o 10._o and_o 21.9_o etc._n etc._n and_o 22.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o ver_fw-la 16._o moreover_o we_o have_v example_n hereof_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o that_o we_o may_v not_o go_v far_o from_o the_o place_n which_o the_o adversary_n allege_v that_o very_a person_n who_o speak_v these_o word_n to_o moses_n exod._n 4.12_o be_v a_o angel_n sustain_v the_o person_n of_o god_n as_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o attribute_n elsewhere_o see_v the_o book_n of_o god_n and_o his_o attribute_n show_v and_o although_o a_o man_n will_v not_o confess_v it_o yet_o see_v the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v dispose_v and_o deliver_v by_o 3.19_o by_o gal._n 3.19_o angel_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n he_o must_v needs_o confess_v that_o the_o angel_n in_o give_v the_o law_n speak_v unto_o moses_n of_o who_o those_o word_n exod._n 4._o do_v treat_v there_o be_v the_o same_o fault_n in_o the_o three_o reason_n namely_o that_o a_o conclusion_n be_v in_o the_o second_o figure_n draw_v out_o of_o mere_a affirmative_n the_o israelite_n provoke_v the_o lord_n the_o israelite_n provoke_v the_o holy_a spirit_n therefore_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o lord_n which_o be_v refute_v by_o that_o very_a place_n of_o isaiah_n which_o be_v cite_v whilst_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lordâ—_n for_o he_o say_v but_o they_o provoke_v to_o anger_n and_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n for_o of_o he_o it_o be_v speak_v see_v ver_fw-la 7_o etc._n etc._n a_o like_a argument_n hereunto_o will_v be_v this_o the_o israelite_n be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o exasperate_v he_o the_o israelite_n be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o exasperate_v his_o mouth_n therefore_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o mouth_n be_v the_o lord_n himself_o or_o thus_o the_o israelite_n grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o resist_v he_o the_o israelite_n grieve_v moses_n and_o resist_v he_o as_o the_o history_n testify_v in_o sundry_a place_n yea_o they_o do_v chief_o so_o far_o forth_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o resist_v he_o in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o they_o grieve_v moses_n in_o who_o he_o dwell_v and_o resist_v he_o whence_o it_o will_v follow_v if_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o adversary_n be_v right_a that_o moses_n himself_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o word_n heb._n 3.8_o 9_o be_v not_o so_o attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o if_o they_o be_v speak_v in_o his_o person_n as_o the_o adversary_n conceive_v but_o because_o they_o be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o impulse_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n otherwise_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v 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in_o a_o manner_n minister_v for_o which_o reason_n also_o he_o immediate_o subjoin_v they_o to_o god_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o christ_n also_o have_v these_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o make_v use_v of_o they_o therefore_o have_v make_v mention_n of_o they_o he_o also_o commemmorate_v christ_n and_o pray_v for_o grace_n and_o peace_n to_o the_o church_n from_o he_o wherefore_o this_o wish_n and_o the_o implore_v of_o the_o divine_a help_n comprehend_v therein_o be_v proper_o refer_v to_o god_n and_o christ_n improper_o to_o the_o spirit_n themselves_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o other_o divine_a man_n omit_v the_o mention_n of_o they_o in_o their_o salutation_n and_o wish_n they_o who_o hold_v they_o to_o be_v angel_n will_v say_v that_o this_o invocation_n be_v refer_v to_o they_o only_o in_o a_o secondary_a manner_n as_o unto_o minister_n not_o as_o unto_o lord_n and_o the_o true_a bestower_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o mention_n of_o they_o 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be_v honour_n for_o ever_o amen_o a_o index_n of_o chapter_n of_o both_o book_n touch_v one_o god_n the_o father_z the_o first_o book_n section_n i._o wherein_o be_v direct_o prove_v that_o only_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n and_o first_o out_o of_o those_o testimony_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n which_o speak_v express_o of_o the_o father_n chap._n i._o argum._n i._o from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n john_n 17.3_o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a that_o they_o may_v know_v thou_o father_n the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n pag._n 1_o chap._n two_o arg._n two_o take_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 8.6_o to_o we_o there_o be_v one_o god_n the_o father_n of_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n pag._n 13_o chap._n iii_o arg._n iii_o from_o the_o place_n of_o paul_n ephes_n 4.6_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o all_o pag._n 22_o chap._n iv_o arg._n iv_o draw_v from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n mat._n 24.36_o but_o of_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n know_v none_o no_o not_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o heaven_n but_o the_o father_n only_o and_o mark_v 13.32_o but_o of_o the_o day_n and_o hour_n know_v none_o no_o not_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o heaven_n no_o not_o the_o son_n but_o the_o father_n pag._n 27_o now_o follow_v argument_n draw_v out_o of_o those_o place_n wherein_o though_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o express_v yet_o it_o be_v indeed_o speak_v of_o he_o chap._n five_o arg._n five_o draw_v from_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 12.4_o 5_o 6._o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o diversity_n of_o administration_n but_o the_o same_o lord_n and_o diversity_n of_o operation_n but_o the_o same_o god_n pag._n 28_o chap._n vi_o arg._n vi_o take_v from_o these_o word_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n to_o which_o be_v add_v those_o rom._n 3.10_o there_o be_v one_o god_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 30_o chap._n vii_o arg._n vii_o draw_v out_o of_o those_o place_n wherein_z by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o only_a god_n or_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n or_o the_o only_a master_n god_n none_o but_o the_o father_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v design_v pag._n 36_o chap._n viii_o arg._n viii_o draw_v from_o the_o vision_n in_o daniel_n and_o john_n revelation_n pag._n 40_o chap._n ix_o sundry_a argument_n be_v brief_o intimate_v to_o show_v that_o none_o but_o the_o father_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n pag._n 42_o section_n ii_o wherein_o be_v show_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o most_o high_a god_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v that_o the_o father_n only_o be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n chap._n i_o argum._n i_o draw_v thence_o that_o christ_n be_v most_o frequent_o distinguish_v from_o god_n pag._n 47_o chap._n two_o arg._n two_o draw_v from_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n pag._n 50_o chap._n iii_o the_o argument_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sequel_n to_o be_v allege_v be_v distribute_v a_o three_o be_v propose_v from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n in_o john_n chap._n 5.19_o the_o son_n can_v do_v nothing_o of_o himself_o pag._n 52_o chap._n iv_o arg._n iv_o fetch_v from_o the_o place_n in_o john_n wherein_o it_o be_v deny_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o prime_a author_n of_o his_o doctrine_n pag._n 65_o chap._n five_o arg._n v._o fetch_v from_o those_o place_n in_o john_n wherein_o christ_n be_v deny_v to_o have_v come_v of_o himself_o pag._n 67_o chap._n vi_o arg._n vi_o fetch_v from_o those_o place_n in_o john_n wherein_o christ_n deny_v that_o he_o come_v to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n pag._n 68_o chap._n vii_o arg._n vii_o draw_v from_o thence_o that_o christ_n do_v not_o seek_v his_o own_o glory_n pag._n 69_o chap._n viii_o arg._n viii_o draw_v from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n john_n 12.44_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o believe_v not_o on_o i_o but_o on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o pag._n 70_o chap._n ix_o arg._n ix_o that_o christ_n be_v sometime_o ignorant_a of_o the_o last_o judgement_n pag._n 71_o chap._n x_o arg._n x_o from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n mat._n 20.23_o to_o sit_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n be_v not_o i_o to_o give_v pag._n 76_o chap._n xi_o arg._n xi_o from_o those_o word_n of_o christ_n mat._n 19.17_o why_o do_v thou_o call_v i_o good_a none_o be_v good_a but_o god_n only_o pag._n 79_o chap._n xii_o arg._n xii_o from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o father_n not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o pag._n 81_o chap._n xiii_o arg._n xiii_o from_o the_o word_n heb._n 5.5_o christ_n do_v not_o glorify_v himself_o pag._n 83_o chap._n fourteen_o arg._n fourteen_o from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n john_n 14.28_o my_o father_n be_v great_a than_o i_o pag._n 84_o chap._n xv_o arg._n xv_o draw_v from_o thence_o that_o the_o son_n be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n by_o the_o father_n pag._n 89_o chap._n xvi_o arg._n xvi_o draw_v from_o thence_o that_o christ_n receive_v command_v from_o the_o father_n and_o keep_v they_o pag._n 91_o chap._n xvii_o arg._n xvii_o draw_v from_o thence_o that_o christ_n pour_v out_o prayer_n to_o the_o father_n pag._n 93_o chap._n xviii_o arg._n xviii_o draw_v from_o thence_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n from_o the_o father_n pag._n 96_o a_o appendix_n of_o this_o argument_n wherein_o be_v teach_v that_o divinity_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n of_o the_o father_n pag._n 107_o chap._n xix_o arg._n xix_o that_o christ_n ascribe_v both_o his_o word_n and_o work_n unto_o the_o father_n and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o but_o second_o cause_n of_o the_o thing_n pertain_v to_o salvation_n pag._n 110_o chap._n xx_o arg._n xx_o from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n john_n 8.16_o my_o judgement_n be_v true_a because_o i_o be_o not_o alone_a but_o i_o and_o the_o father_n that_o send_v i_o pag._n 115_o chap._n xxi_o arg._n xxi_o from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n john_n 8.14_o my_o testimony_n be_v true_a because_o i_o know_v whence_o i_o be_o and_o whither_o i_o go_v pag._n 118_o chap._n xxii_o arg._n xxii_o from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n john_n 8.29_o the_o father_n have_v not_o leave_v i_o alone_o because_o i_o always_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v please_v unto_o he_o pag._n 119_o chap._n xxiii_o arg._n xxiii_o that_o the_o father_n be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o christ_n pag._n 122_o chap._n xxiv_o arg._n xxiv_o from_o these_o word_n 1_o cor._n 11.3_o the_o head_n of_o christ_n be_v god_n pag._n 123_o chap._n xxv_o arg._n xxv_o from_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 3._o last_o christ_n be_v god_n pag._n 126_o chap._n xxvi_o arg._n xxvi_o from_o the_o word_n 1_o cor._n 15.24_o 28._o that_o the_o son_n shall_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o shall_v become_v subject_a to_o he_o pag._n 127_o chap._n xxvii_o arg._n xxvii_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o man_n pag._n 130_o chap._n xxviii_o arg._n xxviii_o that_o christ_n be_v a_o priest_n pag._n 132_o chap._n xxix_o arg._n xxix_o that_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o by_o the_o father_n pag._n 133_o chap._n xxx_o arg._n xxx_o that_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n pag._n 139_o chap._n xxxi_o arg._n xxxi_o chief_o draw_v from_o those_o cause_n for_o which_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n pag._n 142_o chap._n xxxii_o arg._n xxxii_o that_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n â—adâ—_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n pag._n 160_o chap._n xxxiii_o arg._n xxxiii_o that_o
his_o great_a honour_n 305_o the_o same_o be_v detract_v from_o he_o not_o by_o our_o opinion_n 305_o 306._o but_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o adversary_n 306._o whether_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v a_o person_n 286._o whether_o a_o man_n 287_o etc._n etc._n whether_o a_o abstractum_fw-la 288_o etc._n etc._n whether_o it_o do_v act_n in_o proper_a speak_n 289._o whether_o it_o subsist_v by_o itself_o 290_o 291_o 292._o wherefore_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o image_n of_o god_n 139_o etc._n etc._n he_o have_v receive_v both_o the_o authority_n and_o exercise_n of_o rule_v from_o the_o father_n 104._o and_o that_o indeed_o as_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o obedience_n 104_o 105._o a_o double_a empire_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n ascribe_v unto_o he_o 307._o he_o may_v yea_o often_o ought_v to_o be_v invocate_v 45._o he_o receive_v command_n from_o the_o father_n and_o keep_v they_o 91_o 92._o wherefore_o he_o be_v call_v mediator_n 34._o whether_o he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o tâ—e_v whole_a trinity_n 31._o whether_o of_o himself_o 32_o 33._o whether_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 34_o 35._o and_o whether_o according_a to_o the_o humane_a nature_n only_o or_o according_a to_o both_o nature_n 31_o etc._n etc._n in_o what_o consideration_n he_o die_v for_o we_o 159_o 160._o all_o the_o office_n do_v agree_v to_o he_o as_o a_o man_n 293_o 294._o he_o be_v not_o where_o simple_o call_v father_n 21._o he_o ascribe_v all_o his_o work_n unto_o the_o father_n 110_o etc._n etc._n he_o pray_v to_o the_o father_n not_o only_o out_o of_o modesty_n but_o because_o of_o necessity_n 93_o etc._n etc._n he_o be_v from_o the_o father_n even_o as_o he_o be_v god_n 51_o 52._o he_o show_v himself_o whole_o to_o depend_v from_o the_o most_o high_a god_n 11._o how_o all_o thing_n be_v by_o he_o 18_o 19_o 112_o 113._o whether_o it_o be_v right_o say_v that_o his_o person_n do_v do_v something_o according_a to_o the_o humane_a nature_n 32._o whether_o he_o receive_v the_o power_n of_o do_v all_o thing_n from_o the_o father_n by_o eternal_a generation_n 54_o etc._n etc._n by_o who_o he_o be_v raise_v and_o whether_o by_o himself_o 133_o etc._n etc._n he_o be_v distinguish_v from_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n 40_o 41._o he_o be_v call_v god_n servant_n 91._o unto_o he_o be_v give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n 163_o etc._n etc._n whether_o he_o be_v totum_fw-la quid_fw-la or_o a_o certain_a whole_a substance_n consist_v of_o a_o divine_a and_o a_o humane_a nature_n 281_o etc._n etc._n he_o come_v not_o of_o himself_o 67_o etc._n etc._n nor_o to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n 68_o etc._n etc._n he_o be_v not_o anoint_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o god_n the_o father_n pag._n 188._o christ_n take_v for_o the_o religion_n by_o he_o deliver_v pag._n 217._o what_o that_o be_v which_o distinguish_v christian_n from_o jew_n or_o turk_n pag._n 110._o every_o communicate_v of_o a_o substance_n to_o another_o be_v a_o generation_n pag._n 269._o to_o come_v from_o himself_o what_o pag._n 118._o comparison_n of_o thing_n with_o person_n do_v easy_o bring_v forth_o prosopopeyas_n pag._n 234._o the_o force_n of_o a_o contradiction_n lie_v in_o the_o distinction_n of_o thing_n pag._n 299._o thing_n contain_v a_o hide_a contradiction_n be_v not_o predicate_v of_o the_o same_o subjectum_fw-la simple_o however_o they_o may_v be_v in_o it_o according_a to_o divers_a part_n pag._n 285._o the_o first_o creation_n be_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o apostle_n creed_n ascribe_v to_o the_o father_n only_o pag._n 44_o 213._o d._n the_o dative_n case_n of_o a_o person_n often_o denote_v finem_fw-la cvi_fw-la or_o the_o end_n to_o which_o pag._n 217_o the_o description_n of_o person_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o wont_a to_o be_v idle_a or_o useless_a pag._n 13_o 17._o the_o word_n to_o day_n be_v use_v even_o of_o god_n denote_v a_o certain_a and_o definite_a time_n pag._n 277._o what_o the_o word_n determine_v gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n pag._n 154._o every_o difference_n do_v tacit_o include_v a_o contradiction_n in_o itself_o pag._n 299._o what_o the_o nature_n of_o disparatum_n be_v pag._n 283_o etc._n etc._n whether_o the_o divine_a essence_n be_v communicable_a pag._n 254_o 255._o no_o doctrine_n that_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n can_v be_v true_a pag._n 245_o 246._o e._n earnest_a what_o pag._n 218._o to_o be_v distinguish_v eminenter_fw-la what_o pag._n 299_o 300._o that_o which_o be_v equal_a have_v always_o a_o different_a essence_n from_o that_o to_o which_o it_o be_v equal_a pag._n 170._o that_o which_o depend_v upon_o the_o free_a will_n of_o god_n can_v be_v eternal_a 55_o 56._o whatsoever_o be_v simple_o from_o eternity_n be_v also_o simple_o necessary_a pag._n 55._o what_o thing_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v except_v pag._n 194._o whether_o eternal_a life_n consist_v herein_o that_o we_o know_v the_o father_n and_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n pag._n 10_o 11._o f._n the_o sum_n of_o our_o faith_n concern_v christ_n pag._n 143_o 144._o there_o be_v neither_o any_o example_n nor_o any_o precept_n extant_a in_o the_o scripture_n concern_v faith_n in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 181._o how_o that_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v contain_v of_o it_o in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n pag._n 181._o every_o father_n either_o proper_o or_o improper_o so_o call_v if_o he_o be_v endue_v with_o understanding_n be_v a_o person_n pag._n 22._o the_o word_n father_n do_v no_o where_n in_o the_o scripture_n denote_v the_o trinity_n 20_o etc._n etc._n 24._o whether_o god_n may_v be_v call_v father_n because_o of_o the_o first_o creation_n only_o pag._n 20_o 21._o the_o father_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v his_o god_n 122._o and_o the_o god_n of_o the_o patriarch_n pag._n 45_o 46._o he_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o son_n 50._o his_o substance_n be_v different_a from_o that_o of_o the_o son_n 50_o he_o be_v worship_v through_o christ_n 37._o his_o manifold_a prerogative_n above_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 43_o 44._o he_o alone_o be_v of_o himself_o pag._n 43_o unusual_a figure_n when_o use_v pag._n 220._o the_o first-fruit_n of_o a_o thing_n what_o pag._n 224_o the_o first-born_a be_v always_o contain_v in_o the_o number_n of_o they_o of_o who_o except_o the_o parent_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first-born_a pag._n 169._o the_o particle_n for_o gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v a_o effect_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n pag._n 120_o one_o thing_n have_v but_o one_o form_n pag._n 261._o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n formal_o pag._n 298._o future_a tense_n be_v among_o the_o hebrew_n frequent_o take_v for_o present_a tense_n pag._n 120._o the_o particle_n from_o or_o of_o lat._n ex_fw-la often_o signify_v a_o efficient_a cause_n pag._n 222._o g._n every_o generation_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v a_o change_n from_o not_o be_v to_o be_v 273_o etc._n etc._n what_o manner_n of_o generation_n that_o be_v which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o emanation_n and_o to_o what_o it_o do_v agree_v 275._o there_o be_v no_o supernatural_a generation_n out_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n 274._o the_o opinion_n touch_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o father_n be_v be_v refell_v 54_o 55_o 101_o 268_o 269_o etc._n etc._n 278._o as_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o either_o by_o intellection_n 268_o etc._n etc._n or_o by_o emanation_n 275_o etc._n etc._n it_o will_v be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n maintain_v by_o its_o patron_n 295_o etc._n etc._n how_o far_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o thing_n generate_v be_v like_o the_o thing_n generate_a pag._n 297._o that_o which_o any_o one_o do_v already_o possess_v by_o a_o full_a right_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o again_o and_o that_o indeed_o out_o of_o grace_n pag._n 105_o 109._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v the_o ultimate_a scope_n both_o of_o his_o own_o and_o their_o action_n that_o serve_v he_o pag._n 69_o 70._o how_o much_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o glorify_v of_o the_o father_n which_o proceed_v from_o christ_n and_o that_o of_o christ_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n pag._n 100_o what_o absurdity_n the_o multitude_n of_o god_n bring_v forth_o pag._n 303._o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o any_o one_o pag._n 123_o 126._o what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o appellation_n of_o god_n and_o that_o of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n pag._n 52._o the_o name_n god_n be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n common_a 4._o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o person_n 48_o 251._o who_o it_o denote_v be_v take_v by_o way_n of_o
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