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the_o scripture_n attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n 164_o 165._o whether_o the_o same_o be_v more_o often_o ascribe_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n than_o to_o the_o father_n or_o son_n 213_o etc._n etc._n the_o action_n of_o sanctify_v be_v attribute_v by_o the_o scripture_n even_o to_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o person_n pag._n 213_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n touch_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n bring_v forth_o several_a absurdity_n and_o what_o they_o be_v pag._n 312_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n saviour_n agree_v to_o the_o father_n also_o pag._n 189_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o schoolman_n touch_v the_o distinction_n between_o the_o divine_a attâ—ibutes_n and_o tâ—e_v examination_n of_o the_o same_o 298_o etc._n etc._n again_o touch_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n from_o the_o essence_n pag._n 300_o 301._o whether_o and_o how_o be_v any_o one_o say_v to_o search_v his_o own_o counsel_n pag._n 235._o those_o that_o deny_v credit_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o sense_n overthrow_v the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n pag._n 311_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v send_v agree_v not_o to_o the_o mo_z to_o high_a god_n 12_o etc._n etc._n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n 149._o one_o can_v be_v send_v into_o the_o woâ—ld_n who_o never_o be_v in_o heaven_n pag._n 149_o to_o who_o be_v the_o word_n son_n absolute_o use_v of_o christ_n relate_v 129._o the_o name_n son_n be_v not_o essential_a to_o christ_n 158._o the_o son_n of_o god_n cannoâ—_n be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n 14_o 50._o the_o contrary_a opinion_n diminish_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o father_n 304_o 305_o etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v it_o conjoin_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n 304_o etc._n etc._n yea_o it_o do_v diminish_v the_o same_o 306_o etc._n etc._n it_o rob_v both_o god_n of_o tâ—at_a glory_n which_o consist_v in_o manage_v our_o salvation_n by_o christ_n 307._o and_o we_o of_o that_o incomparable_a fruit_n which_o god_n 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person_n 214._o it_o overthrow_v itself_o pag._n 248._o it_o diminisâ—eth_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o father_n 303._o etc._n etc._n it_o can_v be_v perceive_v by_o rude_a man_n 243._o it_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 242._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v in_o very_a deed_n a_o sabellianism_n 279._o it_o do_v hinder_v they_o that_o aâ—e_a stranger_n to_o the_o christian_a religion_n from_o embrace_v it_o 314._o why_o that_o opinion_n be_v acurate_o to_o be_v examine_v pag._n 315_o truth_n what_o pag._n 300_o u._n the_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o vbiquity_n of_o christ_n body_n be_v very_o absurd_a pag._n 311_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o the_o union_n of_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n pag._n 294._o from_o whence_o and_o how_o do_v paul_n conclude_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o faithful_a pag._n 25_o 26_o unless_o for_o but_o or_o but_o if_o pag._n 53_o w._n that_o can_v be_v simple_o deny_v of_o the_o whole_a which_o may_v or_o ought_v simple_o to_o be_v 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