# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0136 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0136?run=74 # Title: A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity (shelfmarks ZEN Leibn. Marg. 40; Leibn. Marg. 40) # Folio 64, page id 727097563:0136 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=727097563&page=136 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/727097563/jpgs/default/00000136.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 46 lines, status machine # Lines: 46 recognised, mean confidence 0.91 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. numeraveris, quid nu- meraveris, non potesre- spondere. Pater, Patet est; Filius, Filius; Spi- ricus Sanctus, Spiritus Sanctus est. Ouid sune isti creS non tres Diid NIon. Non tres omnipo. cences: Non, sed unus AVindication os When vou becin to conne, laith Be, vou ∞0 on, One, tuo and Threc. But When vou have reckon d them what is it vou have been Countine. The Fa- theris the Father, the Son the Son, and the TColy Chost, the TToly Chost. WVhat are these Omnipotens. HlOc So- Three: Are they not thrée lomumorum insinmane, 60d5: No, Are they not threc quod ad invicem TunE, non quod ad Se Punic. Almighties: No, They are ca- pable of Number as t0 their Relation to each other; but not a5 to their Essence Which is but One. The Substance of the Ansiver lies hero, the Dirine Essenco is thac alone irhich malses Giod, thac can be but Onc, and theretore there can be no more Crods than onc. But becaule the Pame Scripture, etrich astures us ot ihe Uniey ot the Di- vine Essence, dorh likeile jorn thesson and HToly Chost in the lame Actributes Operations and Wortip, theretore a5 10 the mutual Relations, re may reckon Three, but as tothe Divine Pssence, chat can be no more than Onc. Bocch. S. Boethius was a orcat Man in allresvects, Der. P. for his gualier, as well as For his Skiit in Philosophr and Christianity; and herrrote a More bur learned Dilcourse to clear chis MaTTEF. Obi cortcato caeperis incipis numerare; ubi 2+21.