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The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded
The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propounded : more largely & clearly handled and explained / published by John Downame ...The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ...
London: printed by Willi, 1625
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.
First, Beside that touching the Deity, he is the Son of God by nature, (In which respect he is indeed most properly called the Son; the bApostle witnessing that He was without Father, according to his Man-hood, and without Mother, according to his God-head) he is also in his humanity, the Son of God by this personal union, Luke 1. 35. That holy One that is borne of thee, shall be called, The Son of God. And yet for all that, there is but one only Son of God, not two, though the same, by reason of this personal Union, be in two respects the Sonne.
First, Beside that touching the Deitie, he is the Sonne of God by nature, (In which respect hee is indeed most properly called the Sonne; the bApostle witnessing that He was without Father, according to his Man-hood, and without Mother, according to his God-head) hee is also in his humanitie, the Sonne of God by this personall vnion, Luke 1. 35. That holy One that is borne of thee, shall be called, The Sonne of God. And yet for all that, there is but one onely Sonne of God, not two, though the same, by reason of this personall Vnion, bee in two respects the Sonne.
Secondly, Hereof it is, that he is to be adored of all his Creatures, even the holy Angels, Heb. 1. Let all the Angels of God worship him. Phil. 2. 9. Therefore God did also exceedingly exalt him, and gave unto him a name above all names, that all the Name of JESUS, every knee should bow, of things in Heaven, and upon the Earth, and under the ground.