A Short Account and Defence of the Athanasian Creed: With Respect to the Doctrine of the Trinity, in Letters Occasionally Written to His Friends by Thomas Troughear, ...printed at the Clarendon Press. Sold by Dan. Prince; and John Rivington, London, 1760 - 67 pages |
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... Creature , how can God command all Christians to worship and adore him ? as it is plain from Scripture he did , and the very An- gels too . So that if Chrift be God , then these Hereticks are to pay him Homage due to his Divinity . God ...
... Creature , how can God command all Christians to worship and adore him ? as it is plain from Scripture he did , and the very An- gels too . So that if Chrift be God , then these Hereticks are to pay him Homage due to his Divinity . God ...
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... Creatures to ufurp that Honour or Glory , which is due to myself alone ; for fo the Hebrew Word Cabod and Aa in the Septuagint do properly fignify . Now it is certain , that our Saviour himfelf told the Jews , John 5. 25. that all Men ...
... Creatures to ufurp that Honour or Glory , which is due to myself alone ; for fo the Hebrew Word Cabod and Aa in the Septuagint do properly fignify . Now it is certain , that our Saviour himfelf told the Jews , John 5. 25. that all Men ...
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... Creature , how excel- lent foever he be , being finite , can of itself fearch or know the deep Things of God . And from hence , I think , it plainly appears that the Holy Ghost partakes of the fame divine Effence , Effence , Nature , or ...
... Creature , how excel- lent foever he be , being finite , can of itself fearch or know the deep Things of God . And from hence , I think , it plainly appears that the Holy Ghost partakes of the fame divine Effence , Effence , Nature , or ...
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... Creature is or can be , which destroys both the Arian and Socinian Hypothefes , if duly attended to . For if he were a Creature , though never fo excellent , the Title of Only Begotten could not belong to him . He would then be made or ...
... Creature is or can be , which destroys both the Arian and Socinian Hypothefes , if duly attended to . For if he were a Creature , though never fo excellent , the Title of Only Begotten could not belong to him . He would then be made or ...
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... Creature himself , unless he made himself ; but this would imply a Con- tradiction , and fuppofe him to be and not to be at the fame Time . And again , this very Text compared with Col. 1. 16. evidently over- throws the Socinian Scheme ...
... Creature himself , unless he made himself ; but this would imply a Con- tradiction , and fuppofe him to be and not to be at the fame Time . And again , this very Text compared with Col. 1. 16. evidently over- throws the Socinian Scheme ...
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Page 14 - Ghost, without any difference or inequality : Therefore with angels and archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious name ; evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts, heaven and earth are full of thy glory: Glory be to thee, O Lord Most High.
Page 58 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God : but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Page 23 - The Father is made of none, neither created, nor begotten. The Son is of the Father alone, not made, nor created, but begotten. The Holy Ghost is of the Father and of the Son; neither made nor created, nor begotten, but proceeding.
Page 8 - He that believeth on the Son hath everlafting Life ; and he that believeth not the Son, Jhall not fee Life, but the Wrath of God abideth on him...
Page 4 - over all, God, blessed for ever;" the supreme; the eternal; " Equal with the Father, as touching his Godhead, though inferior to the Father as touching his manhood.
Page 24 - Trinity, diftind: from the Father and the Son, and eternally proceeding from both ; being called the Spirit of Chrift, and the Spirit of the Son...
Page 37 - He was in the form of God, before he took upon him the form of a servant, and laid not aside the form of God...
Page 12 - Spirit the word of wifdom; to another the word of knowledge by the fame Spirit; to another faith by the fame Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the fame Spirit ; to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy; to another difcerning of Spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues.
Page 14 - T is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we mould at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto Thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlafting God.
Page 12 - Spirit; to another faith by the fame Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the fame Spirit ; to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy; to another difcerning of Spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues. But all thefe worketh that one and the felf-fame Spirit dividing to every man feverally, as he will.