Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	faith_n	grace_n	repentance_n	2,335	5	7.5639	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47629	A treatise of divinity consisting of three bookes : The first of which handling the Scripture or Word of God, treateth of its divine authority, the canonicall bookes, the authenticall edition, and severall versions, the end, properties, and interpretation of Scripture : The second handling God sheweth that there is a God, and what he is, in his essence and several attributes, and likewise the distinction of persons in the divine essence : The third handleth the three principall works of God, decree, creation and providence / by Edward Leigh ...	Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.	1646 (1646)	Wing L1011; ESTC R39008	467,641	520

5._o it_o note_v the_o eternal_a decree_n of_o god_n separate_v some_o man_n to_o holiness_n and_o glory_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o rich_a grace_n ephes._n 1._o 4._o 11._o election_n be_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n good_a pleasure_n 6._o according_a to_o counsel_n whereby_o he_o have_v from_o eternity_n choose_v and_o determine_v with_o himself_o to_o call_v some_o man_n to_o faith_n in_o christ_n to_o justify_v adopt_v sanctify_v and_o endue_v they_o with_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o incomprehensible_a grace_n and_o rich_a mercy_n or_o it_o be_v a_o action_n wendelinus_n of_o god_n ordain_v some_o man_n out_o of_o his_o mere_a good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n to_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n 1._o the_o general_n nature_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o action_n of_o god_n ordain_v 2._o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o his_o mere_a good_a will_n ephes._n 1._o 6._o rom._n 9_o 16._o 18._o there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o reason_n give_v when_o man_n have_v weary_v themselves_o out_o in_o dispute_n but_o only_a god_n will_v august_n even_o so_o father_n because_o it_o please_v thou_o matth._n 11._o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n god_n mere_a freewill_n make_v we_o differ_v in_o natural_n thou_o be_v a_o man_n and_o not_o a_o toad_n how_o much_o rather_o must_v it_o make_v we_o differ_v in_o supernatural_n to_o fly_v to_o a_o scientia_fw-la media_fw-la or_o a_o congrua_fw-la motio_fw-la divina_fw-la or_o to_o the_o preparation_n and_o use_n of_o freewill_n be_v to_o wander_v and_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n in_o man_n make_v a_o difference_n 3._o the_o object_n of_o election_n fall_v whether_o man_n absolute_o consider_v or_o respective_o as_o good_a by_o creation_n miserable_a by_o sin_n some_o make_n homo_fw-la twisse_n condendus_fw-la man_n to_o be_v make_v the_o object_n of_o election_n some_o man_n make_v but_o not_o 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presuppose_v sin_n he_o come_v to_o save_v sinner_n matth._n 20._o 16._o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n be_v give_v to_o few_o few_o be_v holy_a the_o effect_n of_o election_n matthew_n 7._o 13._o 3._o man_n simple_o consider_v be_v the_o object_n of_o predestination_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o preordination_n of_o the_o end_n but_o man_n corrupt_v if_o we_o respect_v the_o ordination_n of_o the_o mean_n which_o tend_v to_o that_o end_n or_o man_n absolute_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o supreme_a or_o last_o end_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o or_o that_o subordinate_a end_n 4._o the_o end_n 19_o of_o election_n be_v twofold_a 1._o near_a and_o immediate_a eternal_a life_n 2._o farther_o off_o and_o ultimate_a the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n ephes._n 1._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o 5._o the_o mean_n to_o bring_v about_o these_o end_n christ_n merit_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n consider_v also_o the_o adjunct_n of_o this_o decree_n the_o eternity_n immutability_n and_o certainty_n of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a and_o determinate_a number_n of_o the_o elect_n which_o can_v be_v diminish_v or_o augment_v christ_n pray_v to_o his_o father_n that_o the_o faith_n dilectus_fw-la of_o his_o elect_n may_v not_o fail_v joh._n 17._o 16._o 20._o it_o be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v be_v deceive_v mat._n 24._o 24._o the_o papist_n think_v that_o the_o certainty_n of_o immutable_a election_n beget_v in_o a_o man_n a_o certain_a carnal_a security_n end_n and_o prophannesse_n but_o peter_n think_v far_o otherwise_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o god_n be_v not_o move_v by_o any_o thing_n outward_o to_o choose_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n but_o it_o be_v only_o the_o mere_a will_n of_o god_n some_o of_o the_o papist_n say_v god_n do_v choose_v man_n to_o eternal_a life_n upon_o the_o foresight_n of_o his_o good_a work_n and_o his_o perseverance_n in_o they_o 2._o the_o lutheran_n elect_v say_v for_o faith_n foresee_v not_o because_o of_o any_o dignity_n in_o faith_n but_o for_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o it_o object_n if_o god_n shall_v not_o predestine_v for_o some_o thing_n in_o we_o he_o be_v a_o accepter_n of_o person_n for_o all_o be_v alike_o judas_n be_v no_o more_o opposite_a than_o peter_n why_o then_o shall_v one_o be_v elect_v and_o not_o another_o sol._n 1._o this_o make_v the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n such_o a_o depth_n that_o god_n love_v jacob_n and_o hate_v esau_n in_o the_o angel_n some_o be_v elect_v and_o some_o fall_v 2._o to_o accept_v of_o person_n be_v then_o when_o we_o prefer_v one_o before_o another_o and_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v so_o now_o that_o god_n choose_v some_o it_o be_v of_o his_o mere_a grace_n 106._o for_o all_o deserve_v eternal_a damnation_n argument_n against_o the_o papist_n and_o lutheran_n that_o which_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o election_n that_o can_v be_v a_o cause_n or_o condition_n for_o then_o a_o thing_n shall_v be_v a_o cause_n to_o itself_o but_o these_o be_v effect_n ephes._n 1._o 4._o it_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o they_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o because_o we_o be_v foresee_v holy_a act_v 13._o 48._o a_o man_n be_v not_o ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n because_o he_o believe_v 35._o but_o he_o believe_v because_o he_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n second_o than_o we_o shall_v choose_v god_n and_o not_o he_o we_o contrary_a to_o that_o john_n 15._o 19_o three_o infant_n be_v elect_v who_o can_v believe_v or_o do_v good_a work_n four_o if_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o own_o election_n he_o have_v cause_n to_o glory_n in_o himself_o election_n shall_v not_o be_v of_o grace_n 6._o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n without_o exception_n be_v not_o elect_v for_o election_n suppose_v a_o rejection_n he_o that_o choose_v 2._o some_o refuse_v other_o see_v isaiah_n 41._o 9_o john_n 13._o 8._o who_o god_n elect_v he_o do_v also_o glorify_v rom._n 8._o 30._o but_o all_o be_v not_o glorify_v 2_o thes._n 1._o 10._o &_o 2._o 13._o 2._o save_v faith_n be_v a_o true_a effect_n of_o god_n election_n peculiar_a to_o the_o elect_a &_o common_a to_o all_o the_o elect_a which_o live_v to_o be_v of_o age_n and_o discretion_n but_o many_o be_v destitute_a of_o faith_n for_o ever_o therefore_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v out_o of_o god_n election_n 3._o the_o scripture_n say_v express_o 11._o that_o few_o be_v choose_v matth._n 20._o 16._o few_o save_v 19_o luke_n 13._o 23._o the_o elect_v consider_v apart_o by_o themselves_o 9_o be_v a_o numberless_a number_n and_o exceed_v many_o 10._o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o wicked_a they_o be_v but_o few_o even_o a_o handful_n matth._n 7._o 13._o 14._o &_o 22._o 14._o luke_n 12._o 32._o though_o some_o of_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n may_v be_v expound_v of_o the_o small_a number_n of_o believer_n in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n yet_o some_o be_v more_o general_o speak_v show_v plain_o that_o only_o few_o do_v find_v the_o way_n to_o life_n at_o this_o day_n if_o the_o world_n be_v divide_v into_o thirty_o part_n 19_o of_o they_o do_v live_v in_o infidelity_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n the_o mahometan_n possess_v other_o six_o part_n of_o the_o world_n among_o they_o which_o profess_v christ_n scarce_o one_o part_n of_o those_o five_o remain_v do_v embrace_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o many_o more_o do_v profess_v with_o the_o mouth_n then_o do_v with_o the_o heart_n believe_v unto_o salvation_n the_o arminian_n say_v there_o be_v a_o election_n axiomaticall_a not_o personal_a they_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v a_o choice_n of_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a mean_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o salvation_n god_n say_v they_o have_v reveal_v but_o two_o way_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o life_n either_o by_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n or_o by_o faith_n

needful_a for_o it_o mercy_n in_o god_n be_v not_o any_o passion_n or_o quality_n as_o it_o be_v in_o man_n 28._o but_o it_o be_v the_o very_a divine_a essence_n itself_o and_o therefore_o 3_o perpetual_a and_o infinite_a such_o as_o no_o tongue_n can_v express_v mercy_n in_o god_n and_o in_o we_o differ_v 1._o it_o be_v in_o he_o essential_o in_o we_o as_o a_o quality_n 2._o in_o he_o primary_o distress_n in_o we_o secondary_o god_n mercy_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o mercy_n it_o be_v without_o motive_n or_o worth_n in_o we_o natural_a free_a rom._n 9_o 18._o boundless_a extend_v to_o a_o man_n soul_n body_n this_o life_n the_o next_o to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o posterity_n exod._n 34_o 6_o 7._o it_o be_v above_o all_o his_o work_n psal._n 145._o 9_o it_o be_v beyond_o his_o promise_n and_o our_o expectation_n reason_n 1._o whatsoever_o good_a and_o commendable_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o creature_n h●m_n that_o must_v needs_o be_v find_v eminent_o and_o excellent_o in_o the_o creator_n from_o who_o it_o be_v derive_v to_o the_o creature_n and_o who_o can_v not_o derive_v it_o t●_n the_o creature_n if_o he_o have_v it_o not_o more_o perfect_o in_o himself_o now_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o good_a man_n and_o it_o be_v a_o lovely_a and_o commendable_a thing_n in_o they_o such_o as_o beget_v good_a will_n and_o like_n towards_o they_o therefore_o it_o be_v much_o more_o full_o in_o god_n 2._o he_o have_v great_a mercy_n in_o he_o if_o god_n be_v merciful_a at_o all_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v merciful_a in_o great_a measure_n imagine_v yea_o above_o all_o measure_n beyond_o all_o degree_n in_o all_o perfection_n for_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_a and_o his_o wisdom_n power_n and_o mercy_n be_v infinite_a there_o be_v a_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o extend_v to_o all_o his_o creature_n psal._n 145._o 9_o luke_n 6._o 35._o 11._o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o to_o some_o church_n man_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v unto_o himself_o the_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n be_v offer_v unto_o all_o within_o the_o church_n ezech._n 16._o 6._o act_n 13._o 40._o but_o be_v bestow_v only_o upon_o some_o viz._n such_o as_o receive_v christ_n john_n 1._o 11_o 12._o this_o life_n be_v the_o time_n of_o mercy_n wherein_o we_o obtain_v pardon_n for_o sin_n after_o this_o life_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n or_o place_n for_o repentance_n all_o blessing_n spiritual_a and_o corporeal_a be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n mercy_n 2d_o common_a blessing_n of_o his_o general_a mercy_n special_a blessing_n of_o his_o special_a mercy_n the_o effect_n of_o god_n special_a mercy_n be_v 1._o the_o give_v of_o christ_n for_o we_o 2._o his_o word_n 3._o justification_n 4._o sanctification_n 5._o give_v his_o spirit_n for_o a_o comforter_n in_o our_o grief_n and_o affliction_n i●hn_n 14._o 16._o 6._o the_o sacrament_n mercy_n must_v accord_v with_o wisdom_n mercy_n justice_n and_o truth_n therefore_o those_o that_o stoop_n to_o justice_n by_o acknowledge_v their_o offence_n and_o worthiness_n to_o be_v punish_v for_o it_o and_o be_v sorry_a they_o have_v so_o offend_v and_o resolve_v to_o offend_v so_o no_o more_o and_o earnest_o also_o implore_v god_n mercy_n shall_v partake_v of_o it_o the_o lord_n be_v plenteous_a in_o mercy_n to_o all_o which_o call_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n delight_n be_v in_o they_o which_o fear_v he_o and_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n judge_v yourselves_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v humble_v yourselves_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o he_o will_v exalt_v you_o on_o these_o term_n he_o will_v show_v mercy_n universal_o to_o all_o which_o submit_v to_o he_o thus_o and_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o mercy_n without_o any_o exception_n of_o person_n fault_n time_n quest._n whether_o mercy_n and_o justice_n be_v equal_a in_o god_n and_o how_o can_v he_o be_v most_o just_a and_o most_o merciful_a answ._n mercy_n and_o justice_n may_v be_v consider_v ad_fw-la intra_fw-la as_o they_o be_v essential_a property_n in_o god_n and_o so_o he_o be_v equal_o just_a as_o well_o as_o merciful_a 2._o ad_fw-la extra_fw-la as_o he_o put_v himself_o forth_o into_o the_o outward_a exercise_n of_o mercy_n and_o punishment_n in_o this_o latter_a sense_n we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o this_o present_a time_n where_o mercy_n triumph_v against_o judgement_n wendelinus_n jam._n 2._o 13._o and_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o be_v a_o time_n of_o justice_n and_o retribution_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o so_o david_n speak_v of_o this_o present_a time_n say_v all_o thy_o way_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n psalm_n 25._o and_o that_o of_o the_o school_n be_v true_a remunerat_fw-la ultra_fw-la condignum_fw-la punit_fw-la infra_fw-la god_n justice_n and_o mercy_n be_v both_o infinite_a and_o equal_a in_o he_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o man_n there_o be_v a_o inequality_n for_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o merciful_a unto_o they_o that_o be_v save_v then_o just_a to_o they_o that_o be_v damn_v for_o the_o just_a cause_n of_o damnation_n be_v in_o man_n but_o of_o salvation_n be_v whole_o from_o god_n in_o himself_o and_o original_o they_o be_v both_o equal_a and_o so_o be_v all_o his_o attribute_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o exercise_n and_o expression_n upon_o his_o creature_n and_o abroad_o in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v some_o difference_n mr_n bolton_n on_o prov._n 18._o 14._o 1._o we_o shall_v believe_v this_o point_n labour_v to_o be_v full_o persuade_v in_o our_o heart_n that_o god_n mercy_n be_v great_a and_o many_o he_o have_v prevent_v mercy_n how_o many_o sin_n have_v he_o preserve_v thou_o from_o 2._o spare_v mercy_n lam._n 3._o 22._o behold_v god_n severity_n towards_o other_o and_o mercy_n towards_o thou_o 3_o renew_v mercy_n 4._o pardon_v mercy_n he_o be_v willing_a and_o ready_a to_o help_v we_o out_o of_o misery_n therefore_o we_o shall_v praise_v he_o for_o this_o attribute_n how_o excellent_a and_o desirable_a a_o thing_n be_v mercy_n therefore_o give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o mercy_n 2._o it_o be_v full_a of_o comfort_n to_o a_o child_n of_o god_n he_o need_v not_o be_v dismay_v with_o any_o thing_n not_o his_o imperfection_n since_o the_o devil_n himself_o can_v hurt_v he_o for_o god_n be_v more_o merciful_a to_o help_v he_o then_o the_o devil_n can_v be_v malicious_a to_o hurt_v he_o 3._o we_o shall_v be_v encourage_v to_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o mercy_n see_v there_o be_v so_o great_a store_n of_o it_o in_o he_o there_o be_v a_o infiniteness_n of_o mercy_n in_o god_n so_o that_o what_o ever_o my_o sin_n have_v be_v if_o now_o i_o will_v turn_v he_o will_v accept_v i_o 30._o if_o i_o strive_v to_o turn_v he_o will_v enable_v i_o therefore_o i_o will_v now_o run_v to_o he_o suscipe_fw-la for_o mercy_n i_o will_v fall_v down_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o justice_n and_o confess_v i_o have_v deserve_v wrath_n and_o nothing_o but_o wrath_n but_o will_v cry_v to_o he_o for_o mercy_n 4._o those_o that_o have_v and_o do_v seek_v shall_v give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o take_v comfort_v themselves_o in_o the_o confident_a hope_n of_o find_v mercy_n praise_v he_o for_o his_o mercy_n to_o other_o and_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o some_o comfortable_a hope_n of_o find_v it_o thyself_o 50._o 5._o we_o shall_v be_v merciful_a like_o god_n to_o ourselves_o and_o brethren_n 36._o their_o soul_n and_o body_n imitate_v his_o mercy_n be_v you_o merciful_a to_o the_o afflict_a and_o distress_a show_v mercy_n free_o and_o constant_o and_o then_o we_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n matth._n 5._o 7._o 6._o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o be_v qualify_v for_o mercy_n 1._o confess_v our_o sin_n and_o forsake_v they_o prov._n 28._o 13._o 2._o fear_v god_n his_o mercy_n be_v on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o luke_n 1._o 50._o psal._n 103._o 11_o 17_o 18._o 3._o love_v god_n he_o show_v mercy_n to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o exod._n 20._o 6._o 4._o 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i_o after_o a_o manner_n agreeable_a to_o his_o infinite_a excellency_n so_o shall_v i_o know_v god_n according_a to_o my_o capacity_n capacity_n the_o word_n ●ssence_n or_o trinity_n be_v not_o find_v in_o scripture_n but_o essence_n be_v due_o derive_v thence_o for_o see_v god_n say_v that_o he_o be_v essence_n be_v fit_o ascribe_v to_o he_o trinity_n have_v a_o sufficient_a ground_n there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v witness_n in_o heaven_n 1_o john_n 5._o 7._o the_o word_n person_n be_v extant_a heb._n 1._o 3._o therefore_o these_o word_n be_v right_o use_v in_o the_o church_n ephes._n 1._o 17_o 18._o par_fw-fr on_o rom._n 11._o 23._o exod._n 33._o 20._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 9_o 9_o si_fw-mi rectè_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la tres_fw-la elohim_n etiam_fw-la rectè_fw-la dici_fw-la possit_fw-la tres_fw-la dii_fw-la nam_fw-la elohim_n latinè_n sonat_fw-la dii_fw-la vel_fw-la deu●_n drusius_n de_fw-fr quaefi●●s_fw-la per_fw-la epistolam_fw-la epist._n 6●_n sic_fw-la concidit_fw-la gravis_fw-la querela_fw-la &_o expostulatio_fw-la viri_fw-la d●cti_fw-la adversus_fw-la libri_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la titulu_fw-fr de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la elohim_n non_fw-fr n._n voluit_fw-la author_n libri_fw-la illius_fw-la voce_fw-la elohim_n propriè_fw-la significare_fw-la personas_fw-la ac_fw-la proinde_fw-la tot_fw-la esse_fw-la elohim_n quot_fw-la fides_fw-la christiana_n agnoscit_fw-la esse_fw-la personas_fw-la in_o divinis_fw-la cum_fw-la scriptura_fw-la aperiè_fw-la contra_fw-la flet_fw-la que_fw-la ●estatur_fw-la deum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la esse_fw-la deum_fw-la unum_fw-la non_fw-la ●ic_fw-la erravit_fw-la aut_fw-la cecutiit_fw-la doctus_fw-la ille_fw-la theologus_fw-la ut_fw-la diceret_fw-la &_o doceres_fw-la tres_fw-la esse_fw-la prop●ie_fw-la loquendo_fw-la elohim_n sed_fw-la quoniam_fw-la vocis_fw-la illius_fw-la terminatione_fw-la plurali_fw-la scriptura_fw-la innuere_fw-la voluit_fw-la s._n s._n trinitatis_fw-la mysterium_fw-la ipse_fw-la huc_fw-la resciciem_fw-la &_o eo_fw-la vol●s_fw-la in_o libri_fw-la quem_fw-la de_fw-fr s._n s._n trinitate_fw-la scribebat_fw-la titul●_fw-la alludere_fw-la catach●esi_fw-la non_fw-la infrequenti_fw-la sed_fw-la ●●ainaria_fw-la capel_n davidis_fw-la lyra._n lyra._n matth._n 28._o 19_o john_n 5._o 26_o 27._o the_o father_n be_v the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o all_o the_o deity_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o son_n which_o the_o very_a wo●d_a father_n signify_v therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v unbegotten_a and_o hence_o the_o name_n god_n be_v often_o peculiarly_a and_o by_o a_o excellency_n give_v to_o the_o father_n in_o scripture_n psalm_n 2._o 17._o prove_n that_o the_o father_n beget_v and_o the_o son_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n galat._n 4._o 6._o see_v john_n 15._o 26._o &_o 14._o 26._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la differentia_fw-la inter_fw-la essentiam_fw-la divinam_fw-la &_o personam_fw-la divinam_fw-la essentia_fw-la divina_fw-la est_fw-la communu_n pluribus_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la personis_fw-la persona_fw-la autem_fw-la una_fw-la alteri_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la communicabilis_fw-la vnde_fw-la pater_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la filius_fw-la nec_fw-la filius_fw-la pater_fw-la 2_o essentia_fw-la divina_fw-la est_fw-la una_fw-la personae_fw-la plures_fw-la wendelinus_n wendelinus_n persona_fw-la est_fw-la individuum_fw-la subsistens_fw-la vivum_fw-la intelligens_fw-la in_fw-la communicabile_fw-la non_fw-la sustentatum_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la nec_fw-la pars_fw-la alterius_fw-la persona_fw-la igitur_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ●ssentia_fw-la quae_fw-la pluribus_fw-la est_fw-la communicabilis_fw-la personae_fw-la vox_fw-la non_fw-la hic_fw-la sig●sicat_fw-la ossicium_fw-la aut_fw-la rel●tionem_fw-la ut_fw-la persona_fw-la principis_fw-la vel_fw-la vultum_fw-la &_o visibilem_fw-la speciem_fw-la gestum_fw-la vel_fw-la formam_fw-la alterius_fw-la representamem_fw-la ut_fw-la personae_fw-la in_o drammate_v sed_fw-la modum_fw-la quo_fw-la essentia_fw-la divina_fw-la subsistit_fw-la quinescis_fw-la tri●●tem_fw-la into_fw-mi ad_fw-la jordanem_fw-la see_v john_n 15._o 26._o the_o heretic_n that_o be_v antitrinitarian_n see_v john_n 8._o 58._o psalm_n 2._o 12._o paulus_n samosetanus_n more_o fit_o semisathanas_n hold_v christ_n be_v but_o a_o mere_a man_n matth._n 6._o 6._o see_v act_n 4_o 24._o 25_o 26_o 27._o &_o john_n 8._o 54._o god_n purchase_v his_o church_n with_o his_o blood_n act_v 20._o 28._o john_n 1._o 1_o 2._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o by_o the_o apostle_n christ_n be_v express_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divine_a