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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 Doctrine of the Frinier.
interpretins Scripture, the Word cannot
be understood in S. John, For one whole
OHICC it WaS t0 preach the WNord, but For
that Word which vas with 60d betore a
ny thinswas made, and by whom al thines
ivere made.
3. I5 this z0 interpret Scripeure lite wise
Men, to sive a neir Sense of leveral Pla-
ces ot Scripture trom a matier of Fact et
Wrtrich there is no proot, the better t0
avoid the proot ofthe Divinitr ot thc
Son ot c0d:
This relares to the same beginnine of
S. Johus Cospel, the Word was with God. Foh. F. 1.
and several orher places, matcins menti. 6. 38, 62.
on of his descent trom Hcaven. Tne Senle 8. 42.
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evtrich these Wise INTerDrCTErS pUE UDON che Arch-
them is, that Christ vas rapt up inta Llea- bistoes
ven, before he entred upon his Preachine
Serm. P. 56.
Butiwhere is this laid: WhacProOF, WhaC ansiver 10
Rvidence, what credible Witnesses oF it, my Sermon,
as there ivere oFhis Transficuration, Re-
surrection and ascension: Nochine like
anr Prootis otterdFor it; but it is a wise
Way ther chink ot aroidins a prestins
difficuler.
Buc they have a Fartherreach in it, viz.
to ter hor Chrilt, beine a mere Man,
Mould be qualitied For (o great an under-
catins as che toundins che Chrictian
Churct;
P. 10.