# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0212 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0212?run=74 # Title: A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity (shelfmarks ZEN Leibn. Marg. 40; Leibn. Marg. 40) # Folio 140, page id 727097563:0212 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=727097563&page=212 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/727097563/jpgs/default/00000212.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 32 lines, status machine # Lines: 32 recognised, mean confidence 0.93 # 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. AVindication of Flearis, perpetuat Presence, promisé of the Spirit, remission of Sins, etc. But S. Tohn, as the time required, attributed the Name and Pover of Cod to him fromthe bezinnine. S0 that by the Name and Pover of C0d he means the Came which he called the divine Nature Belore. 2. He Caich, thac When it is laid, The Word vas with God; it ouoht to be un- derstood as tenatius explains it, with the Father; What can this mean, unless he understood the Word ro De the eternat Son of 60d: And he quotes Terrullian Pavins, thac he is the Son of Cod, and C0d ex unitare substantix; and rhat there vas a Prolation,of the Word with out Separation. Now Wvhrac Prolation can there be ot a meer Attribure: HOW can that be laid to De the Son of Cod becotten of the Father, without Division, before alt Worias, a5 he quotes it trom fustin Mar- Err. Andthac he is the Word, and 60d of Ood From Fheophilus Antiochenus: And in the next Verle, Wrhen it is said The same vas in the becinnine withGod; it is repeated on purpole, laich he, That WVC misht consider, chat cod is (0 to DC un derilood, thata Diltinction is to be made Detween Cod, with whom be vas, and the Word ioho vas with C0d; so that theWrord doth not comprehend alt that is 6od. BuE