7._o mutua_fw-la immanentia_fw-la circum_fw-la incessio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n of_o himself_o no_o less_o than_o the_o father_n be_v god_n of_o himself_o hence_o there_o be_v a_o original_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o essence_n but_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o essence_n itself_o that_o proposition_n in_o the_o nycene_n creed_n god_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n take_v in_o a_o concrete_a sense_n that_o be_v for_o the_o essence_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o essence_n consider_v together_o not_o for_o god_n take_v in_o a_o abstract_a sense_n that_o be_v for_o the_o essence_n consider_v absolute_o hence_o appear_v 1._o the_o in-being_a of_o one_o person_n in_o another_o john_n 14.10_o 11._o 1_o john_n 1._o believe_v i_o that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n in_o i_o because_o a_o person_n signify_v both_o the_o essence_n and_o its_o 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of_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n so_o be_v he_o of_o the_o object_n of_o divine_a worship_n baptism_n be_v a_o act_n of_o worship_n and_o seal_v of_o the_o covenant_n but_o we_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n 5._o qui_fw-la patrem_fw-la adorat_fw-la distinctè_fw-la simul_fw-la etiam_fw-la filium_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la adorat_fw-la unitè_fw-fr alsted_n casâ—_n conscien_fw-fr cap._n 5._o and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matth._n 28.19_o god_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n that_o all_o man_n shall_v honour_v the_o son_n as_o they_o honour_v the_o fanher_n he_o that_o honour_v not_o the_o son_n honour_v not_o the_o father_n which_o have_v send_v he_o john_n 5.22_o 23._o believer_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 3.16_o and_o 1_o cor._n 6.19_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v worship_v in_o the_o temple_n we_o worship_v the_o trinity_n in_o unity_n and_o the_o unity_n in_o 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show_v two_o special_a mean_n thereof_o viz._n the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o christ_n with_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o understanding_n and_o brotherly-love_n of_o god_n i._n e._n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o attribute_n of_o the_o father_n i._n e._n of_o the_o person_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v the_o father_n of_o christ_n i._n e._n of_o his_o person_n and_o office_n so_o some_o without_o repugnancy_n to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n or_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n last_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v requisite_a to_o our_o communion_n which_o as_o our_o union_n be_v with_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o true_o our_o fellowship_n be_v with_o the_o
voces_fw-la adeò_fw-la propriè_fw-la relatione_fw-la sonant_fw-la ut_fw-la nemo_fw-la intelligens_fw-la relatione_fw-la inesse_fw-la divinis_fw-la si_fw-la ratione_fw-la uti_fw-la volet_fw-la negaturus_fw-la sit_fw-la jun._n loc_fw-la come_v l._n 2._o c._n 19_o as_o appear_v by_o their_o name_n viz._n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o by_o the_o order_n of_o their_o original_a employ_v in_o those_o name_n they_o be_v individuate_v that_o be_v distinguish_v and_o incommunicable_a in_o that_o they_o be_v the_o subsistence_n of_o a_o absolute_o perfect-intellectual-living_a nature_n these_o individuate_a subsistence_n be_v by_o divine_n general_o call_v person_n not_o only_o from_o just_a consequence_n deduce_v from_o other_o scripture_n but_o express_o according_a to_o our_o last_o and_o best_a translation_n of_o the_o text_n forequote_v heb._n 1.3_o by_o a_o similitude_n take_v from_o a_o create_a person_n the_o reason_n whereof_o will_v appear_v by_o consider_v the_o nature_n thereof_o 25_o persona_fw-la est_fw-la rational_a be_v naturae_fw-la substantia_fw-la individua_fw-la boetius_fw-la persona_fw-la oft_o intellectualis_fw-la naturae_fw-la incommunicabilis_fw-la existentia_fw-la richardus_fw-la victorinus_n ex_fw-la smisingo_fw-la de_fw-fr trin._n to_o 2._o disp_n 2._o qu._n 5._o num_fw-la 108._o vrsin_n explic_n care_n part_n 2._o qu._n 25_o as_o we_o have_v it_o describe_v diverse_o by_o some_o that_o it_o be_v a_o individual_a substance_n of_o a_o reasonable_a nature_n by_o other_o that_o it_o be_v a_o incommunicable_a existence_n of_o a_o intellectual_a nature_n by_o late_a writer_n that_o it_o be_v a_o individual_a or_o singular_a be_v subsist_v live_a understand_a incommunicable_a not_o sustain_v of_o another_o not_o a_o part_n of_o another_o the_o sum_n be_v that_o the_o term_n person_n signify_v that_o which_o be_v most_o perfect_a in_o the_o whole_a reasonable_a nature_n whether_o angel_n or_o man_n it_o be_v apt_o use_v to_o express_v the_o 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be_v god_n the_o other_o a_o creature_n we_o must_v always_o remember_v that_o in_o apply_v the_o term_n person_n by_o way_n of_o similitude_n unto_o god_n we_o remove_v from_o he_o all_o imperfection_n in_o that_o the_o subsistence_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v relative_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o innascibility_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v beget_v or_o not_o to_o be_v of_o another_o which_o be_v a_o property_n of_o the_o father_n do_v not_o constitute_v a_o person_n and_o so_o of_o any_o other_o property_n that_o be_v not_o relative_a in_o that_o the_o subsistence_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v individuate_v hence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o active_a spiration_n or_o breathe_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n though_o it_o be_v relative_n for_o breathe_v and_o breathe_v be_v relate_v yet_o it_o do_v not_o constitute_v a_o person_n because_o it_o be_v not_o proper_a to_o either_o person_n but_o common_a to_o both_o it_o be_v a_o relation_n but_o not_o a_o relative_n property_n for_o the_o clear_a understanding_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o person_n as_o also_o that_o there_o be_v three_o and_o but_o three_o person_n the_o consideration_n of_o a_o personal_a act_n be_v of_o much_o use_n the_o act_n 3._o what_o a_o personal_a ast_n be_v the_o attend_v whereunto_o help_v much_o to_o clear_v both_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o person_n and_o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n modi_n subsistendi_fw-la proveniunt_fw-la ex_fw-la actibus_fw-la divinae_fw-la essentiae_fw-la immanentibus_fw-la keck_n the._n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o or_o work_v of_o god_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n essential_a who_o principle_n be_v the_o divine_a essence_n subsist_v in_o three_o relative_n property_n of_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n its_o object_n the_o creature_n personal_n who_o both_o principle_n and_o object_n or_o term_n be_v one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o three_o person_n or_o mix_v the_o principle_n whereof_o be_v the_o divine_a essence_n the_o object_n or_o term_n one_o of_o the_o person_n such_o be_v the_o incarnation_n have_v the_o essence_n for_o its_o principle_n the_o second_o person_n for_o its_o term_n a_o personal_a act_n be_v the_o divine_a essence_n or_o god_n work_v eternal_o and_o necessary_o upon_o itself_o the_o first_o way_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n act_v upon_o itself_o produce_v the_o first_o person_n the_o second_o way_n of_o its_o act_n upon_o itself_o produce_v the_o second_o person_n the_o three_o way_n of_o its_o act_n or_o work_v upon_o itself_o produce_v the_o three_o person_n hence_o godly_a and_o judicious_a divine_n observe_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n to_o arise_v from_o immanent_a act_n therein_o and_o that_o god_n be_v a_o perfect_a act_n must_v necessary_o both_o understand_v and_o will_v and_o consequent_o there_o be_v no_o act_n without_o a_o object_n nor_o any_o necessary_a object_n from_o eternity_n but_o himself_o that_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v both_o act_n and_o object_n 28._o crdo_fw-la ejus_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la alius_fw-la per_fw-la intellectum_fw-la ordo_fw-la ejus_fw-la qui_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la per_fw-la intellectum_fw-la ordo_fw-la ejus_fw-la qui_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la per_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la smise_v de_fw-fr â—_o eo_fw-la trino_fw-mi &_o uno_fw-la jun._n loc_fw-la come_v l._n 2._o c._n 28._o and_o that_o the_o divine_a nature_n act_v first_o in_o a_o way_n of_o understanding_n upon_o it_o seif_n do_v beget_v whence_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o that_o act_n upon_o itself_o by_o a_o reflex_n act_n of_o the_o understanding_n this_o reflection_n be_v a_o conception_n and_o generation_n of_o itself_o which_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o subsistence_n of_o the_o son_n and_o that_o both_o as_o understanding_n and_o understand_v of_o itself_o it_o be_v will_v of_o itself_o in_o most_o perfect_a most_o desire_a and_o most_o spiritual_a manner_n which_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o proceed_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o say_v hence_o godly_a and_o judicious_a divine_n have_v conceive_v the_o first_o person_n as_o of_o god_n understand_v himself_o the_o second_o person_n as_o of_o god_n understand_v of_o himself_o the_o three_o person_n as_o of_o god_n belove_v of_o himself_o as_o god_n for_o the_o help_a of_o we_o to_o understand_v his_o essence_n scripture_n ames_n med._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o daven_n in_o col._n 1.15_o kecker_n th._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o the_o name_n and_o appellation_n ascribe_v to_o the_o several_a person_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v please_v to_o take_v unto_o himself_o certain_a name_n and_o attribute_n by_o the_o help_n of_o which_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v his_o essence_n so_o be_v he_o please_v to_o take_v unto_o himself_o certain_a name_n and_o appellation_n to_o help_v we_o to_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o his_o subsistence_n yet_o in_o the_o use_n of_o these_o name_n and_o appellation_n we_o must_v be_v 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5.7_o the_o word_n be_v either_o inward_a or_o outward_a inward_a viz._n the_o cogitation_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o speech_n
of_o the_o mind_n within_o itself_o and_o to_o itself_o especial_o in_o the_o reflex_n act_v of_o the_o understanding_n outward_a viz._n the_o expression_n which_o be_v the_o perceivable_a image_n of_o our_o cogitation_n so_o the_o son_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o inward_a word_n of_o the_o father_n i._n e._n the_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o outward_a word_n of_o the_o father_n because_o he_o make_v know_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o world_n the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n col._n 1.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v he_o be_v the_o perfect_a and_o essential_a image_n of_o the_o father_n for_o god_n here_o be_v take_v personal_o not_o essential_o emitto_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d splendorem_fw-la emitto_fw-la the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n heb._n 1.3_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o glorious_a light_n the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n by_o the_o splendour_n refulgence_n and_o brightness_n of_o that_o light_n the_o character_n of_o his_o person_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n for_o so_o indeed_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o word_n with_o that_o which_o be_v turn_v image_n col._n 1_o that_o be_v a_o person_n that_o exact_o express_v the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n as_o the_o impression_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o wax_n exact_o express_v the_o print_n engrave_v upon_o the_o seal_n the_o three_o person_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o holy_a spirit_n 1_o joh._n 5.7_o and_o be_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n as_o from_o god_n whole_o willing_a and_o acquiesce_v in_o himself_o hence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v breathe_v take_v passive_o and_o emphatical_o and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v god_n belove_v of_o himself_o he_o be_v also_o say_v to_o proceed_v joh._n 15.26_o a_o person_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o essence_n not_o as_o a_o thing_n from_o a_o thing_n 5._o the_o distinction_n between_o a_o person_n and_o the_o essence_n with_fw-mi keck_n log_n l._n 1._o sec_fw-la 2._o cap._n 5._o but_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o be_v or_o a_o relation_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o be_v or_o thing_n itself_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n whereof_o consider_v that_o thing_n may_v be_v distinguish_v real_o rational_o or_o modal_o real_o so_o one_o thing_n in_o actual_a be_v be_v distinguish_v from_o another_o thing_n in_o actual_a be_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o essence_n so_o one_o apple_n differ_v from_o another_o and_o whiteness_n in_o the_o wall_n from_o whiteness_n in_o the_o snow_n rational_o such_o be_v the_o distinction_n between_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o pillar_n this_o have_v no_o foundation_n in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o but_o depend_v only_o upon_o our_o conception_n modally_n when_o the_o distinction_n be_v not_o between_o the_o thing_n and_o thing_n but_o between_o thing_n and_o the_o manner_n or_o respect_n of_o the_o be_v of_o those_o thing_n this_o distinction_n be_v more_o than_o mere_o rational_a have_v its_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o not_o in_o our_o thought_n yet_o less_o than_o that_o which_o be_v proper_o real_a not_o put_v a_o essential_a difference_n such_o as_o be_v between_o thing_n and_o thing_n only_o distinguish_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o thing_n from_o the_o thing_n itself_o see_v it_o exemplify_v in_o some_o instance_n as_o in_o a_o person_n and_o his_o relation_n a_o quality_n and_o its_o degree_n viz._n i'faith_o strong_a and_o weak_a heat_v great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n and_o its_o degree_n peter_n a_o man_n and_o a_o child_n a_o subject_n and_o its_o adjunct_n as_o the_o hand_n open_a and_o shut_v a_o thing_n and_o the_o order_n of_o that_o thing_n a_o relation_n be_v not_o the_o person_n nor_o our_o mere_a imagination_n but_o a_o actual_a modification_n of_o the_o person_n isaac_n be_v a_o son_n in_o respect_n of_o abraham_n a_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o jacob_n these_o relation_n in_o he_o be_v not_o his_o person_n itself_o nor_o our_o mere_a conception_n but_o the_o actual_a manner_n or_o respect_n of_o the_o be_v of_o his_o person_n degree_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o quality_n more_o than_o in_o our_o mere_a conceit_n have_v a_o actual_a existence_n in_o the_o thing_n whether_o we_o think_v of_o they_o or_o not_o yet_o not_o essential_o as_o divers_a thing_n for_o the_o degree_n be_v not_o a_o quality_n but_o it_o be_v a_o manner_n of_o the_o quality_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o instance_n respective_o it_o remain_v then_o a_o manifest_a truth_n that_o there_o be_v a_o actual_a distinction_n the_o use_n whereof_o be_v great_a for_o the_o help_n of_o our_o understanding_n between_o the_o essence_n and_o the_o person_n lccum_fw-la doctissimiquique_n theelogi_fw-la recentiores_fw-la personas_fw-la sacro_fw-la sancte_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la uccant_a cum_fw-la justino_n martyr_n et_fw-la damascene_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keck_n theol._n l._n 1._o cap._n 4._o vid._n lccum_fw-la as_o also_o between_o a_o person_n and_o a_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n and_o therefore_o the_o more_o diligent_o to_o be_v attend_v to_o which_o be_v more_o than_o rational_a yet_o not_o real_a as_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o thing_n the_o thing_n itself_o remain_v the_o same_o which_o distinction_n be_v call_v modal_n such_o be_v the_o distinction_n of_o a_o person_n from_o the_o essence_n according_a to_o the_o general_a doctrine_n of_o divine_n when_o we_o sometime_o read_v in_o author_n that_o a_o person_n be_v distinguish_v real_o from_o the_o essence_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v really_n not_o strict_o and_o proper_o but_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n namely_o as_o oppose_v to_o a_o distinction_n of_o reason_n and_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o distinction_n between_o a_o person_n and_o the_o essence_n be_v found_v in_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o not_o in_o our_o reason_n or_o conception_n have_v its_o true_a existence_n whether_o we_o think_v of_o it_o or_o not_o a_o person_n be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o person_n person_n the_o distinction_n between_o a_o person_n and_o a_o person_n as_o a_o relation_n and_o manner_n of_o a_o be_v or_o thing_n be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o relation_n or_o manner_n of_o a_o be_v or_o thing_n or_o otherwise_o they_o be_v distinguish_v by_o the_o order_n of_o their_o original_n their_o personal_a property_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o work_n upon_o the_o creature_n it_o be_v but_o now_o sufficient_o show_v what_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o be_v or_o thing_n be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o thing_n it_o be_v not_o hard_a to_o conceive_v especial_o in_o the_o matter_n before_o we_o where_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v a_o relation_n how_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o thing_n from_o the_o procession_n and_o relation_n arise_v out_o of_o that_o infinite_a sea_n of_o be_v viz._n the_o divine_a nature_n joh._n 8.42_o &_o 15.26_o appear_v the_o order_n of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o person_n the_o order_n of_o original_a in_o the_o divine_a nature_n 33._o ordo_fw-la naturae_fw-la locum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o personis_fw-la quia_fw-la earum_fw-la una_fw-la et_fw-la indivisa_fw-la est_fw-la naturae_fw-la est_fw-la lib._n 1._o do_v 9_o s._n 4._o inter_fw-la personas_fw-la divin_fw-fr non_fw-la est_fw-la proprie_fw-la ordo_fw-la natura_fw-la sed_fw-la originis_fw-la tantum_fw-la smise_v de_fw-fr deo_fw-la trino_fw-la et_fw-la uno_fw-la disp_n 3._o q._n 1._o num._n 33._o be_v that_o whereby_o one_o person_n be_v of_o another_o the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o the_o son_n be_v the_o second_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o person_n but_o we_o may_v not_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o father_n be_v the_o three_o person_n the_o father_n be_v he_o who_o be_v not_o without_o another_o and_o from_o who_o be_v another_o viz._n the_o son_n the_o son_n be_v he_o who_o be_v of_o another_o viz._n the_o father_n and_o from_o who_o with_o the_o father_n be_v another_o viz._n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v he_o who_o be_v from_o other_o viz._n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o from_o who_o be_v not_o another_o in_o the_o divine_a nature_n there_o be_v a_o order_n of_o original_n or_o priority_n of_o order_n without_o priority_n of_o duration_n dignity_n causality_n or_o nature_n proper_o a_o personal_a or_o incommunicable_a property_n be_v that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o one_o person_n the_o personal_a property_n of_o the_o father_n be_v to_o beget_v psal_n 2.7_o the_o personal_a property_n of_o the_o son_n be_v to_o be_v beget_v joh._n 1.14.18_o the_o personal_a property_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n
be_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n joh._n 14.26_o &_o 15.26_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o working_n of_o the_o three_o person_n upon_o the_o creature_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o subsistence_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o father_n work_v of_o himself_o the_o son_n work_v from_o the_o father_n joh._n 5.19.30_o and_o 8.28_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n joh._n 16_o 13._o hence_o though_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o creature_n be_v wrought_v joint_o by_o all_o the_o three_o person_n yet_o be_v the_o work_n principal_o ascribe_v unto_o that_o person_n who_o manner_n of_o subsistence_n do_v most_o eminent_o appear_v therein_o begin_v work_n as_o creation_n be_v ascribe_v principal_o unto_o the_o first_o person_n the_o carry_v work_v on_o to_o perfection_n as_o redemption_n unto_o the_o second_o person_n the_o perfect_a of_o they_o as_o the_o application_n of_o redemption_n unto_o the_o three_o person_n that_o speech_n of_o hierome_n trinity_n what_o term_n we_o be_v to_o avoid_v in_o speak_v of_o the_o trinity_n heresy_n spring_v from_o inordinate_a expression_n be_v especial_o to_o be_v attend_v to_o in_o this_o subject_n in_o speak_v whereof_o if_o we_o see_v not_o cause_n to_o hearken_v to_o their_o advice_n who_o commend_v a_o prescribe_a form_n yet_o that_o we_o may_v keep_v far_o from_o the_o heresy_n of_o arrius_n who_o teach_v a_o trinity_n of_o essence_n answerable_a to_o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n and_o of_o sabellius_n who_o acknowledge_v but_o one_o person_n according_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o essence_n and_o from_o all_o other_o error_n concern_v this_o great_a point_n of_o religion_n we_o must_v not_o use_v promiscuous_o any_o word_n of_o identity_n i._n e._n sameness_n or_o diversity_n but_o in_o our_o speech_n thereof_o we_o must_v careful_o abstain_v from_o term_n of_o 1._o diversity_n and_o difference_n which_o take_v away_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o essence_n 2._o separation_n and_o division_n which_o take_v away_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o essence_n 3._o disparity_n which_o take_v away_o the_o equality_n of_o the_o person_n 4._o discrepance_n which_o take_v away_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n or_o the_o person_n 5._o singularity_n which_o take_v away_o the_o commonness_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n to_o the_o person_n 6._o unity_n if_o we_o may_v so_o speak_v which_o take_v away_o the_o number_n of_o the_o person_n 7._o confusion_n which_o take_v away_o the_o order_n of_o the_o person_n 8._o solitariness_n which_o take_v away_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o person_n obj._n 1_o there_o be_v four_o relation_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n viz._n objection_n satisfaction_n to_o some_o objection_n to_o beget_v proper_a to_o the_o father_n to_o be_v beget_v proper_a to_o son_n to_o breath_n forth_o common_a to_o father_n and_o son_n and_o to_o proceed_v proper_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o there_o be_v four_o person_n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v not_o a_o relation_n but_o a_o relative_a property_n that_o constitute_v a_o person_n a_o person_n be_v a_o intellectual_a individual_a and_o singular_a substance_n therefore_o necessary_o infer_v property_n and_o incommunicableness_n but_o breathe_v forth_o though_o it_o be_v a_o relation_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n breathe_v forth_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o proper_a to_o any_o person_n but_o common_a both_o to_o father_n and_o son_n obj._n 2._o there_o be_v more_o property_n than_o three_o in_o the_o divine_a nature_n because_o the_o number_n of_o the_o property_n be_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o personal_a notion_n therefore_o there_o be_v more_o than_o three_o person_n ans_fw-fr a_o relative_a property_n constitute_v a_o person_n not_o so_o a_o relation_n without_o a_o property_n nor_o a_o property_n without_o a_o relation_n the_o personal_a notion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o number_n general_o account_v five_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jun._n sum_n loc_fw-la come_v l._n 2._o c._n 20._o though_o some_o mention_n divers_a more_o 1._o paternity_n or_o fatherhood_n 2._o filiation_n or_o sonship_n 3._o proceed_v or_o be_v breathe_v 4._o innascibility_n or_o not_o beget_v 5._o spiration_n or_o breathe_v common_a to_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n they_o be_v call_v notion_n because_o they_o notify_v or_o make_v know_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n and_o the_o order_n of_o their_o original_a one_o from_o another_o the_o three_o first_o be_v use_v against_o the_o follower_n of_o sahellius_n who_o deny_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n the_o other_o two_o be_v use_v by_o augustine_n against_o some_o who_o acknowledge_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n but_o deny_v the_o order_n of_o their_o original_a one_o from_o another_o the_o last_o have_v be_v of_o much_o use_n against_o the_o greek_n who_o acknowledge_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n but_o deny_v he_o to_o proceed_v from_o the_o son_n negative_a notion_n as_o innascibility_n &c._n &c._n can_v constitute_v a_o person_n because_o a_o person_n be_v that_o which_o be_v positive_a negative_a property_n suppose_v a_o person_n constitute_v but_o they_o do_v not_o constitute_v a_o person_n they_o be_v incommunicable_a property_n but_o secondary_a not_o of_o themselves_o be_v found_v in_o a_o positive_a property_n that_o be_v in_o personality_n they_o be_v found_v in_o this_o that_o there_o can_v be_v more_o procession_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n i._n e._n there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o paternity_n one_o filiation_n one_o proceed_v in_o the_o divine_a nature_n spiration_n or_o breathe_v be_v not_o a_o property_n be_v common_a both_o to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n paternity_n filiation_n and_o proceed_v be_v consider_v as_o relative_a property_n so_o they_o constitute_v the_o person_n or_o as_o mere_a property_n that_o be_v not_o constitute_v the_o person_n only_o notify_v their_o distinction_n and_o order_n of_o original_a and_o so_o look_v at_o they_o be_v also_o call_v notion_n obj._n 3_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v say_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n john_n 15.26_o but_o not_o where_o be_v he_o say_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o son_n therefore_o it_o may_v seem_v he_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o son_n and_o consequent_o not_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n ans_fw-fr proceed_v signify_v the_o be_v of_o one_o person_n of_o another_o 14.26_o john_n 15.26_o &_o 14.26_o now_o though_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v from_o the_o son_n be_v not_o express_v by_o the_o word_n procession_n yet_o it_o be_v by_o the_o word_n mission_n or_o send_v which_o conclude_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n that_o be_v scripture_n which_o be_v contain_v therein_o by_o express_a term_n or_o by_o sound_a consequence_n hence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n rom._n 8.9_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n galat._n 4.6_o the_o mission_n or_o send_v of_o one_o person_n from_o another_o be_v the_o determination_n of_o one_o person_n by_o another_o unto_o their_o operation_n concern_v the_o creature_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o their_o subsistence_n as_o the_o son_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o order_n of_o be_v be_v of_o the_o father_n so_o do_v he_o depend_v upon_o the_o father_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o order_n of_o his_o operation_n the_o son_n can_v do_v nothing_o of_o himself_o but_o what_o he_o see_v the_o father_n do_v john_n 5.19_o and_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o order_n of_o his_o be_v be_v of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n so_o do_v he_o depend_v upon_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o order_n of_o his_o operation_n hence_o as_o the_o son_n be_v of_o the_o father_n so_o in_o this_o sense_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v send_v from_o the_o father_n john_n 5.24.30_o and_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v from_o the_o father_n 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unto_o a_o anxious_a search_n thereunto_o especial_o while_o we_o remember_v the_o spirit_n of_o paul_n second_v to_o nò_fw-la mere_a son_n of_o man_n in_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o beatifical_a object_n who_o can_v not_o satisfy_v himself_o without_o but_o be_v still_o strive_v to_o satisfy_v himself_o with_o the_o excellent_a knowledge_n not_o only_o of_o the_o benefit_n but_o also_o of_o the_o person_n and_o office_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o help_n to_o our_o understanding_n whereof_o consider_v 1._o the_o divine_a nature_n 2._o the_o humane_a nature_n 3._o the_o personal-union_n 4._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o personal-union_n 5._o the_o office_n 6._o satisfaction_n to_o some_o objection_n 7._o certain_a effect_n and_o consequent_n of_o the_o personal-union_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o manhood_n 8._o the_o two_o state_n wherein_o christ_n perform_v and_o still_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n christ_n be_v not_o a_o name_n of_o either_o nature_n 2._o of_o the_o 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do_v it_o infer_v a_o impossibility_n of_o immediate_a vision_n 6._o anima_fw-la christi_fw-la videt_fw-la essentiam_fw-la dei_fw-la pol._n lint_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o may_v it_o not_o seem_v strange_a to_o question_v the_o soul_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o creature_n see_v the_o essence_n unto_o which_o the_o manhood_n be_v unite_v for_o otherwise_o he_o as_o man_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v without_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o most_o perfect_a object_n but_o also_o be_v without_o the_o sight_n of_o himself_o and_o that_o for_o ever_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n be_v that_o clear_a sight_n of_o god_n 1._o consider_v 2._o what_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n be_v videre_fw-la deum_fw-la per_fw-la essentiam_fw-la est_fw-la videre_fw-la deum_fw-la quidditaliuè_fw-la h.e._n ita_fw-la perfectè_fw-la illum_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la at_o tinet_fw-la ad_fw-la quaestionem_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-it possit_fw-la ullius_fw-la creaturae_fw-la intellect_n we_o ulterius_fw-la progredi_fw-la in_o cognoscendo_fw-la val._n tom._n 1._o disp_n 1._o q._n 1._o p._n 1._o wherein_o consist_v blessedness_n it_o be_v call_v vision_n because_o of_o its_o clearness_n the_o learned_a attribute_n revelation_n to_o faith_n and_o vision_n to_o the_o light_n of_o glory_n it_o be_v call_v beatifical_a because_o it_o make_v the_o seer_n bless_v it_o be_v a_o create_a sight_n of_o the_o increated_a good_a to_o see_v the_o divine_a essence_n be_v to_o see_v god_n as_o he_o be_v that_o be_v to_o see_v he_o perfect_o so_o as_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o creature_n can_v proceed_v further_o in_o point_n of_o knowledge_v concern_v that_o great_a query_n what_o god_n be_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n be_v that_o clear_a distinct_a and_o perfect_a sight_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n according_a to_o what_o he_o have_v reveal_v of_o himself_o conduce_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o good_a whereby_o we_o be_v enlighten_v by_o he_o make_v like_o unto_o he_o satisfy_v 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