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# Title: A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity (shelfmarks ZEN Leibn. Marg. 40; Leibn. Marg. 40)
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The D R L F AC F
Modes of Subsistence in the divine Nature.
or the relations of Father and Son are ere
Crphers, Which is so often mentioned in
Scripture, as a matter of very creat conse-
quence; and that when ve are baptized in
the Name oF the Father, Son and HOIy
Choc, ve are baptized into a Trinity ot
CyDherS.
But our Onitarians proceed, and say
that the same Author aftirms noc orly the Discourseos
Perlonalities, buo the Persons tobe mere. Nominat
and reat
Iy Relatire. For he saith, Thac every Trinicari-
Perlon, as ellas everv Personality in tho ans, P. 10.
Triniey, is erholly Relative. But it is Tricheilim
charsed.
plain he speates there, not of the Perlon in _C. P. 157.
himselE, but with respect tothe manner ot
Subliltence, or the relative Properties be-
loncine to them. But if the Notion of a
Person doth besides the relative Property.
necessarily suppose the divine Nature toce-
ther oith it; hou can a Person then be ima-
sined to be wholly Relative: But ther urge.
Phac Whicli malcesthe Arst Person in Eho
Triniey to be a Perton, maties him to bc
2 Father, and rhat malces himto beala-
ther, makres him to ce a Perion. And
what follons from hence, but that the rela-
tive Property is the Foundation of the Per-
sonality: Bui by no means, tbat the Per-
son of the Farher is nothine but the rela-
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