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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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Ul. b. I.
A Vindication of
And the Plaronick Notion ol che Divine
Fssence intareins it self 1o three TTyposta-
ses, is Considerable on thele ACCOUMIS:
T. Thac it is deliver d wich s0 much
alturance by che Opposers ol Christianiey;
Luch a5 Plotinus, Porphrrius, Proclus and
orhers nere lnoon eo bc, and cher spcake
Wich no manner ol douvr concernins IL3
Crril. c. s may be seen in the pastases oF Porphy-
rie preserved by S. Crrit and ochers.
2. That chey 1o0l it up trom no Re-
velation; but a5a Norion in it Celf agreca-
ble enoueh; as appears by che pactages
in Plaro and others concernins it. Thcy
never suspected ic to be liable 10 che
Charse ot Non-Sense, and Contradictions,
25 our modern E nitarians charee theTri-
niey icl; althoush their Norion asre-
prelented by Porphrrie b0 a5 liable t0 it.
Hlow came these Men of Wit and Senle,
ro hic exon, and be lo fond of such absurd
Principles Wrhich leadto cheBeliet ofMy.
Aerious Non-Sense, and Impossibilities;
il these Men may be trusted:
3. Thac the Nations most renomned
For Antiquier and decp Speculations, did
lislue uxon the lame Doctrine, about a
Triniey ot TEypostases in the Divine
Essence. T0 prove chis PMall noc reter
e0che Frismexistick Boeks, Or ihe Chaldee
Oracbesqu