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The true and only way of concord of all the Christian churches the desirableness…
The true and only way of concord of all the Christian churches the desirableness of it, and the detection of false dividing terms / opened by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for John Hancock, 1680
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.
5. GOD is Supereminently and most perfectly ONE, as he is ENS, BEING: No Creature hath Unity in the same perfect sort and sense as GOD is One. He is so ONE as that he is perfectly simple and indivisible: and so as that he cannot be properly a Part, in any composition.
5. GOD is Supereminently and most perfectly ONE, as he is ENS, BEING: No Creature hath Vnity in the same perfect sort and sense as GOD is One. He is so ONE as that he is perfectly simple and indivisible: and so as that he cannot be properly a Part, in any composition.
6. Therefore GOD and the World, or any Creature are not compounding parts; for a part is less than the whole: And that which is less is not Infinite.
7. Yet God is more Intimate to every creature than any of its own Parts are: no form is more intimate to the matter, no soul to the body, no formal virtue to a spirit, than God is to all and every being: But his Perfection and the Creatures Imperfection is such, as that creatures can be no addition to God, nor compounding parts, but like to Accidents.
7. Yet God is more Intimate to every creature than any of its own Parts are: no form is more intimate to the matter, no soul to the body, no formal vertue to a spirit, than God is to all and every being: But his Perfection and the Creatures Imperfection is such, as that creatures can be no addition to God, nor compounding parts, but like to Accidents.