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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la in_o symbolo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basilius_n magnus_fw-la lib._n 5._o contra_fw-la eunomium_fw-la cap._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d licet_fw-la haeretici_fw-la disrumpant_fw-la seize_v non_fw-la tamen_fw-la disrumpetur_fw-la trinitas_fw-la nazianzenus_n orat._n 40._o quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sanctum_fw-la baptisma_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la orat._n 37._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephiphanius_n haeresi_fw-la 62._o §._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haec_fw-la eadem_fw-la est_fw-la doctrina_fw-la communiter_fw-la scholasticorum_fw-la alensis_n in_fw-la summa_fw-la theologiae_n parte_fw-la 3._o quest_n 3._o membro_fw-la 1._o articulo_fw-la 3._o aquinas_n 2._o 2._o quest_n 81._o articulo_fw-la 3._o &_o quest_n 84._o articulo_fw-la 1._o et_fw-la franciscus_n à _fw-la sancto_fw-la claro_fw-la in_o expositione_n confessionis_fw-la anglicanae_n orat._n 28._o negate_fw-la unam_fw-la personam_fw-la divinam_fw-la praecise_a sumptam_fw-la esse_fw-la terminum_fw-la formalem_fw-la adorationis_fw-la latriae_fw-la sed_fw-la deitatem_fw-la primario_fw-la &_o personas_fw-la ut_fw-la identiscantur_fw-la cum_fw-la essentia_fw-la calvinus_n institut_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o §._o 2._o si_fw-mi non_fw-la consideramas_fw-la tres_fw-la persanas_fw-la in_o deitate_fw-la nudum_fw-la &_o inane_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la dei_fw-la nomen_fw-la sine_fw-la vero_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o caerebro_fw-la nostro_fw-la volitat_fw-la &_o §._o 6._o ubi_fw-la in_o scripture_n fit_a simplex_fw-la dei_fw-la mentio_fw-la &_o indefinita_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la ad_fw-la filium_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la pertinet_fw-la nomen_fw-la hoc_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la et_fw-fr §._o 20._o in_o eundem_fw-la sensum_fw-la amesius_n meduil_n lib._n 1._o c._n 6._o §._o 26._o equalis_fw-la honour_n omnibus_fw-la personis_fw-la divinis_fw-la equaliter_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la debetur_fw-la that_o which_o be_v command_v 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