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A discovery of D. Jacksons vanity. Or A perspective glass, whereby the admirers of…A discovery of D. Iacksons vanitie. Or A perspective glasse, wherby the admirers of…
A discovery of D. Jacksons vanity. Or A perspective glass, whereby the admirers of D. Jacksons profound discourses, may see the vanity and weakness of them, in sundry passages, and especially so far as they tend to the undermining of the doctrine hitherto received. Written by William Twice, Doctor of Divinity, as they say, from whom the copy came to the pressA discovery of D. Iacksons vanitie. Or A perspective glasse, wherby the admirers of D. Iacksons profound discourses, may see the vanitie and weaknesse of them, in sundry passages, and especially so farre as they tende to the undermining of the doctrine hitherto received. Written by William Twisse, Doctor of Divinitie, as they say, from whom the copie came to the presse
Amsterdam: printed by the successors of Giles Thorp, 1631
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Yet I confess, thus far God may be said to add duration; in as much as he will not set an end to it, though he can.
Yet I confesse, thus farre God may be sayd to add duration; in as much as he will not sett an end to it, though he can.
But as for the duration of God, it is impossible, that should have any end.
But some may say, If Gods future existence be not present, when it is present, something is added to Gods former duration; As for example, when tomorrow comes God is a day older, then he was: I answer, nothing grows older by access of time, but that which took it being either with time, or in process of time; So did not God.
But some may say, If Gods future existence be not present, when it is present, something is added to Gods former duration; As for example, when tomorrow comes God is a daye older, then he was: I answer, nothing growes older by accesse of time, but that which tooke it being eyther with time, or in processe of time; So did not God.