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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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A Vindication of
to the Western Bishops, Who vere ofen-
ded with them for that realon; as any
one that reads FTilary de Synodismay sec.
BuE P eome tothe main POInE. Ilis oreat
Areument is from the use of the Word
Ouosor  which may extend t0 Individuals
of the Came kind. Who denies it: But the
Dueltion is Wwhether che Fathers used it in
that lenle, (0 a5 to imply a ditterence ot
Individuals in the lame common Kllence:
There vere trro thinos aimed at by them
in their Dilpute with the Arians.
T.) FomeW, Thac che Son Was oF the
Tame Substance with the Father, wtich
ther denied, and made him ot an inferior
created Substance, ot another Kind. Now
the Fachers thouoht this term very pro-
per to exprels their Sense acainst them.
Buc then this Word beino capable oF a
larger sense thanther intended, ther to0k
Care, (2.) T0 alsert a pertect Vnity and
Indivisibilier of the DivincFssence. For
the Lrians vere very ready tocharge them
ith one of chese two chings. (F.) ThaL
cher must FaII into Sabellianism, it they
helda perfect Onity OF FssenCO: Or (2.)
When ther eleard chemselves of chis,
chat ther musthold Three Gods; and Both
these ther constaney denied. To makie
ehis clear, I MalI produce the Testimo.
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