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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 DR E F AC F.
and indivilible Onity of the Codhead; but
withal, believe tbat every Per son hathan in-
dividual Substance as a Person, and that Sa-
bellianilm cannot be avoided othervise.
Wherein Tthink theyare mistalen, and that
the Fathers ivere of another opinion; and
that our Church oons but one Substance in
che Grdhead, as the Western Church al-
vays did, (Which made such difficultr about
receivine chree Hyvoctales, because they
rook Hyvostalis for a Subctance) but vet L
sec no reason why those Who assert three Hy
Dostales, and mean threc individual Sub-
stances sould be charced vith the FTeresie
of Valentinus Centilis, or so much as with
that of Abbar Joachim or Philovonus, be-
cause they al rejected the individual Vniey
ot the divine Nature, Which is constantly
maintained by the Desenders of the other
HyDOthelIS.
But it is said and urge d vith vehemency,
that these tuo thines are inconsistent witb
each other; that it is coinque forvard and
backvard, beine Orthodox in one Breath
and othervise in the next; that al this
loots like sussline and concealine the true
meanine, and actine the old artifces un-
der a different F’orm. For the Samolate
nians and ArIanS, When ther vere pinched,
scem d very Orthodox in their Expressions,
but