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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 207

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  1. the Doctrine of the Prinity.
  2. But eoproceed ith the Christian DoxO- DeSp. San-
  3. logies. Nothine. Paich S. Basil, Ball make et0, c. 10.
  4. me forsahe the Doctrine I received in my
  5. Baptism, when Ivas first entred into the
  6. Christian Church; and I advise al others
  7. to keep firm e0 ehat Profession of the TToly
  8. Trinity, Which ther made in their Bapiism:
  9. thatis, of the indivisible Dnion of Father-
  10. Son and LLoly Chost. And, ashe Paith af-
  11. terwards, by the Order of the Words in
  12. Bapiism, it appears that as the Son is to the
  13. Father, so the TColy Chost is t0 the Son.
  14. For they are al put virhont any Distinction
  15. or Number, which he observes acrees onty to
  16. a mulritude. Fer By their Properties they
  17. are one and one; vet by the Community ot
  18. Essence the tvo are but one: and he makes
  19. it his business to prove the FIoly Ghost +0
  20. be a proper Object of adoration, as well as
  21. the lather and Son, and therefore there
  22. vas no reason to find fault with the DOxO-
  23. loqu used in thac Church: and that, Firmi-
  24. lian, Meletius and the Fastern Chrictians
  25. acreed with them in the use of it, and so
  26. didall theWestern Churches fromillyricum
  27. +0 the Worlas end: andthis, he CaItH, was
  28. by an immemorial Custom of al Churches,
  29. and of the createst men in them. Nay, more
  30. he Paith. st had been continued in the
  31. Churches, from the time the Gospel had
  32. Bect
  33. l. 23.
  34. 3. 17
  35. C. 18.

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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 207. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0279?run=74