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property_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n joh._n 15._o 26._o and_o when_o the_o comforter_n be_v come_v who_o i_o will_v send_v from_o the_o father_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n he_o shall_v testify_v of_o i_o i_o shall_v conclude_v the_o proof_n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n with_o the_o two_o argument_n make_v mention_n of_o before_o in_o the_o disputation_n which_o because_o no_o answer_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o remain_v in_o force_n the_o first_o argument_n be_v this_o against_o w._n p_n plain_a assertion_n that_o there_o be_v not_o three_o distinct_a person_n in_o the_o godhead_n with_o three_o distinct_a incommunicable_a property_n if_o the_o father_n be_v another_o from_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n another_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 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