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An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it…
An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it was carried on in the Lords Days exercises in Dartmouth, in the first year of liberty, 1688 / by John Flavell.
London: printed for Tho. Cockerill, 1692
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.
Q. 1. Can the Nature of God be defined, so as men may express properly and strictly what God is?
We do then conceive most rightly of God, when we acknowledge him to be unconceivable; and therefore one being asked the question, what God is? answered rightly▪ If ⟨p. 7⟩I fully knew that, I should be a God my self; for God only knows his own Essence.
We do then conceive most rightly of God, when we acknowledge him to be unconceiveable; and therefore one being ask'd the question, what God is? answered rightly▪ If ⟨p. 7⟩I fully knew that, I should be a God my self; for God only knows his own Essence.