A44344:1405
A comment upon Christ's last prayer in the seventeenth of John wherein is opened…
A comment upon Christ's last prayer in the seventeenth of John wherein is opened the union believers have with God and Christ, and the glorious privileges thereof ... / by that faithful and known servant of Christ, Mr. Thomas Hooker ... ; printed from the authors own papers written with his own hand, and attested to be such in an epistle by Thomas Goodwin and Philip Nigh.A comment upon Christ's last prayer in the seventeenth of John wherein is opened the union beleevers have with God and Christ, and the glorious priviledges thereof ... / by that faithful and known servant of Christ, Mr. Thomas Hooker ... ; printed from the authors own papers written with his own hand, and attested to be such in an epistle by Thomas Goodwin and Philip Nye.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1656
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.
If it could call the Father as Father of it: then it should be the Son of the Father, then it should be begotten of the Father.
If it could cal the Father as Father of it: then it should be the Son of the Father, then it should be begotten of the Father.
But the Father begets the Son, not the God-Head.
That which belongs to the God-Head, belongs to all the persons, as being common: then to the Spirit. Then the spirit might know and call the Father, the Father of it, but that he is not.
That which belongs to the God-Head, belongs to al the persons, as being common: then to the Spirit. Then the spirit might know and cal the Father, the Father of it, but that he is not.
That which belongs to the God-Head belongs to the Father, and so the Father might be a Son to himself.