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Propositions and principles of divinity propounded and disputed in the university of GenevaPropositions and principles of diuinitie propounded and disputed in the vniuersitie of Geneua
Propositions and principles of divinity propounded and disputed in the university of Geneva, by certain students of divinity there, under M. Theod. Beza, and M. Anthony Faius ... Wherein is contained a methodical summary, or epitome of the common places of divinity. Translated out of Latin into English, to the end that the causes, both of the present dangers of that Church, and also of the troubles of those that are hardly dealt with else-where, may appear in the English tongue.Propositions and principles of diuinitie propounded and disputed in the vniuersitie of Geneua, by certaine students of diuinitie there, vnder M. Theod. Beza, and M. Anthonie Faius ... Wherein is contained a methodicall summarie, or epitome of the common places of diuinitie. Translated out of Latine into English, to the end that the causes, both of the present dangers of that Church, and also of the troubles of those that are hardlie dealt vvith els-vvhere, may appeare in the English tongue.
Edinburgh: printed by Robert Waldegrave, 1591Edinburgh: printed by Robert Waldegraue, 1591
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PRINCIPLES UPON THE ARTICLE OF THE BELIEF CONCERNING THE FAITH IN THE HOLY GHOST. XLIX.
PRINCIPLES VPON THE ARTICLE OF THE BELIEFE CONCERNING THE FAITH IN THE HOLY GHOST. XLIX.
1 WE do in this Article confess, that the holy Ghost as being the third person in the Trinity, is to be adored and worshipped by the same faith and invocation, whereby, in the former Articles we have confessed, that the Father and the Son, being in order the first persons of the Trinity, are distinctly to be acknowledged and worshipped.
1 VVE doe in this Article confesse, that the holy Ghost as being the third person in the Trinitie, is to bee adored and worshipped by the same faith and inuocation, whereby, in the former Articles wee haue confessed, that the Father and the Son, beeing in order the first persons of the Trinitie, ar distinctly to be acknowledged and worshipped.
2 The holy Ghost in this place doth signify, that essential power, who is essentially subsisting in the Father and the Son, proceeding and distinguished equally from them both, in regard of the manner of his being: but in respect of his essence, absolutely considered, he is GOD, having that Deity which is not derived by propagation from an other Godhead, but is one, most single, and of himself.