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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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AVindication of
be a distinet Mind in Beins from all orher
Minds, betore it can refect upon ic PelF.
Buc we are not vet cometo the boc
tom ot chismatter. For a5 10 Individu-
at Persons, chere are these things RiII +0
De consiclerd.
+. Lctual Existence in it PeIF, ertrich
hach a Mode belonsins to it, or elic thie
humane Nature ot Christ could noc have
Been united wich ehe divine, buc ic must
have hadthe personal subsistence, and Con-
sequenly there must have been rvo Per-
sons in Christ.
2. R separate and divided Existence
from all others, which arises trom the
actual Exiltence, but mas bedistinguis.
catrom it; and (o che humane Nature oF
Christ, although ic had ehie Subsiltence
prorer to Beins, yet had noc a separate
Existence, alter che Lypostatical Vnion.
2. The peculiar manner oF Subsistence,
Wrhich lies in Puch properties as arc in-
conmunicable to any other; and herein
lies the proxer realon of Personality. Which
dorh noc consist in a meer Intellicent Be-
ing, buc in that peculiar manner oF Sub-
filtence in that Being erhich can DC in
no oltier. For wvtien che common Na-
cure dorh subsict in Individuals, there is
noc ouly a separate Existence, bur lome.
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