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A brief declaration and vindication of the doctrine of the Trinity as also of…
A brief declaration and vindication of the doctrine of the Trinity as also of the person and satisfaction of Christ / accommodated to the capacity and use of such as may be in danger to be seduced, and the establishment of the truth by J. Owen.
London: printed by R.W. for Nath. Ponder, 1669
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.
Psalm 102. 15, 16, 17. Of old th•u hast laid the foundation of the Earth and the Heavens are the work of thy hands; they shall perish but thou shalt endure, yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment, as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed, but thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end. Declared by the Apostle to be meant of the Son, Heb. 1. 10.
Prov. 8. 22. to the 31. The Lord possest Me in the beginning of his ways; before his works of old: I was set up from everlasting, in the beginning or ever the Earth was, when there were no depths, I was brought forth when there were no Fountains abounding with waters, before the Mountains were settled, before the Hills was I brought forth; while as yet he had not made the Earth, nor the Fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the World; When he prepared the Heavens I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the Earth, when he established the clouds above; and ⟨p. 45⟩the fountains of the deep; when he gave to the Sea his decree that the waters should not pass his commandment; when he appointed the foundations of the Earth; then I was by him as one brought up with him, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; rejoicing in the habitable parts of his Earth, and my delights were with the Sons of Men.
Prov. 8. 22. to the 31. The Lord possest Me in the beginning of his wayes; before his works of old: I was set up from everlasting, in the beginning or ever the Earth was, when there were no depths, I was brought forth when there were no Fountains abounding with waters, before the Mountains were setled, before the Hills was I brought forth; while as yet he had not made the Earth, nor the Fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the World; When he prepared the Heavens I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the Earth, when he established the clouds above; and