Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	faith_n	truth_n	word_n	7,274	5	4.1793	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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

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

〈◊〉_d by_o utter_v of_o a_o word_n do_v make_v it_o which_o yet_o be_v not_o of_o our_o own_o substance_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o another_o nature_n but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beget_v of_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o same_o substance_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n he_o say_v afterward_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beget_v of_o the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n by_o his_o energy_n and_o will_n be_v true_a god_n but_o he_o be_v not_o the_o true_a god_n if_o he_o be_v beget_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n by_o divide_v or_o part_v of_o his_o substance_n or_o essence_n since_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o divide_v remain_v not_o the_o same_o they_o be_v before_o division_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o sun_n that_o iustin_n opinion_n be_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n of_o the_o very_a same_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n that_o beget_v he_o again_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o the_o son_n always_o be_v with_o the_o father_n from_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o beget_v be_v always_o with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o with_o he_o do_v the_o father_n converse_v from_o all_o eternity_n therefore_o there_o be_v always_o a_o father_n and_o always_o a_o son_n and_o they_o always_o be_v be_v and_o will_v be_v one_o god_n or_o else_o it_o will_v be_v improper_a to_o say_v the_o word_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o light_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n therefore_o when_o justin_n say_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o word_n or_o that_o which_o be_v beget_v be_v numerical_o distinct_a from_o he_o that_o do_v beget_v he_o he_o must_v be_v understand_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o number_n of_o person_n not_o of_o essence_n for_o they_o be_v indeed_o two_o person_n and_o if_o we_o do_v not_o understand_v justin_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o person_n we_o shall_v make_v he_o contradict_v himself_o who_o so_o often_o urge_v the_o essential_a unity_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n nay_o he_o will_v say_v the_o same_o with_o arius_n who_o make_v use_v of_o this_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n because_o he_o that_o do_v beget_v be_v one_o and_o he_o that_o be_v beget_v be_v another_o therefore_o he_o that_o be_v beget_v differ_v from_o he_o that_o do_v beget_v and_o that_o in_o number_n too_o but_o yet_o in_o number_n personal_n not_o substantial_a that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o differ_v in_o subsistence_n not_o in_o substance_n or_o essence_n the_o same_o father_n in_o his_o apology_n to_o the_o roman_a senate_n have_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o worship_v say_v he_o god_n viz._n the_o father_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o word_n beget_v by_o the_o eternal_a and_o ineffable_a god_n and_o love_v he_o who_o be_v make_v man_n for_o our_o sake_n that_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o our_o possion_n and_o infirmity_n he_o may_v also_o heal_v they_o in_o which_o word_n he_o distinguish_v between_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o show_v that_o the_o office_n of_o mediator_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n which_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d belong_v proper_o to_o the_o son_n then_o he_o show_v what_o form_n of_o invocation_n the_o christian_n do_v use_v which_o be_v unknown_a to_o the_o roman_n namely_o that_o they_o call_v upon_o or_o pray_v to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n by_o who_o merit_n they_o receive_v redemption_n all_o these_o passage_n gentilis_fw-la wrist_n to_o another_o sense_n and_o utter_o reject_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o write_n but_o especial_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n his_o exposition_n of_o the_o faith_n where_o there_o be_v express_a mention_n make_v of_o a_o trinity_n for_o cite_v the_o place_n of_o st._n paul_n ephes._n 2._o in_o who_o you_o also_o be_v build_v together_o for_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n justin_n add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o god_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o godhead_n do_v by_o their_o energy_n or_o operation_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o present_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n there_o be_v one_o name_v deliver_v down_o unto_o we_o which_o joint_o agree_v to_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o again_o he_o express_o mention_n and_o prove_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o sameness_n or_o identity_n of_o essence_n again_o in_o the_o trinity_n say_v he_o we_o understand_v a_o unity_n and_o in_o the_o unity_n we_o acknowledge_v a_o trinity_n and_o again_o we_o have_v deliver_v to_o you_o the_o doctrine_n of_o one_o godhead_n in_o three_o perfect_a subsistence_n etc._n etc._n now_o these_o and_o the_o like_a passage_n be_v so_o very_o plain_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o elude_v their_o force_n gentilis_fw-la have_v choose_v rather_o to_o deny_v this_o whole_a treatise_n viz._n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o change_v his_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v needless_a to_o produce_v any_o more_o quotation_n since_o i_o think_v it_o full_o appear_v from_o what_o we_o have_v say_v what_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o justin_n martyr_n the_o philosopher_n in_o this_o particular_a chap._n fourteen_o contain_v the_o judgement_n of_o st._n ignatius_n st_n ignatius_n be_v contemporary_a with_o polycarp_n and_o disciple_n to_o st._n john_n asis_fw-la evident_a from_o eusebius_n in_o his_o chronicon_fw-la st._n jerom_n 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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

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god_n and_o my_o lord_n joh._n 20._o &_o in_o act_n 5._o st._n peter_n say_v to_o ananias_n thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n i._n e._n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o other_o time_n the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o god_n absolute_o &_o secundùm_fw-la essentiam_fw-la whereby_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o whole_a godhead_n from_o which_o none_o of_o the_o person_n be_v exclude_v or_o as_o it_o comprehend_v all_o three_o person_n as_o joh._n 4._o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n we_o be_v god_n labourer_n we_o be_v god_n husbandry_n we_o be_v god_n building_n 1._o cor._n 3._o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v foolishness_n with_o god_n with_o what_o god_n with_o the_o father_n only_o exclusive_a of_o the_o son_n no_o no._n the_o word_n god_n be_v here_o as_o in_o many_o other_o place_n take_v essential_o as_o it_o belong_v to_o all_o three_o person_n but_o all_o this_o signify_v nothing_o with_o gentilis_fw-la who_o will_v have_v the_o scripture_n every_o where_o 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profane_a as_o in_o a_o vast_a many_o place_n plain_o to_o condemn_v the_o word_n trinity_n although_o he_o make_v use_v of_o it_o himself_o as_o be_v clear_o prove_v by_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n where_o in_o the_o six_o page_n he_o complain_v that_o there_o be_v several_a monstrous_a and_o assertion_n profane_a term_n bring_v into_o the_o church_n such_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d person_n essence_n unity_n trinity_n whereby_o all_o the_o holy_a mystery_n of_o religion_n be_v overturn_v and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n with_o his_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v quite_o lose_v in_o this_o charge_n he_o be_v lead_v on_o by_o gregorius_n paulus_n who_o call_v these_o two_o phrase_n viz._n the_o one_o essence_n of_o god_n and_o one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n the_o invention_n and_o cunning_a contrivance_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o however_o since_o the_o phrase_n these_o man_n endeavour_v to_o explode_v have_v be_v the_o constant_a language_n of_o the_o church_n i_o think_v it_o need_v no_o other_o demonstration_n to_o prove_v that_o gentilis_fw-la be_v not_o only_o profane_a in_o his_o expression_n but_o make_v use_v also_o of_o diabolical_a stratagem_n to_o overthrow_v the_o establish_v doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o last_o and_o most_o plausible_a argument_n which_o they_o use_v be_v this_o gentilis_fw-la complain_v to_o king_n sigismond_n that_o luther_n zuinglius_fw-la and_o bucer_fw-la be_v whole_o take_v up_o in_o demolish_n the_o outwork_n of_o antichrist_n and_o that_o among_o so_o many_o thousand_o reformer_n only_a philip_n have_v attempt_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o glorious_a undertake_n and_o that_o too_o so_o indirect_o that_o he_o seem_v rather_o to_o threaten_v its_o ruin_n than_o to_o have_v give_v it_o any_o deadly_a wound_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n gregorius_n paulus_n say_v that_o god_n begin_v by_o luther_n to_o demolish_v the_o church_n of_o antichrist_n at_o the_o roof_n 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