A85327:52
Faith in five fundamental principles, strongly fortified against the diabolical, atheistical, blasphemous batteries of…Faith in five fundamentall principles, strongly fortified against the diabolical, atheisticall, blasphemous batteries of…
Faith in five fundamental principles, strongly fortified against the diabolical, atheistical, blasphemous batteries of these times Serving for the conviction of opposers, the satisfaction of doubters, and the confirmation of believers. In a conference which a godly independent minister and a godly Presbyterian minister had with a doubting Christian. By E.F. a seeker of the truth.Faith in five fundamentall principles, strongly fortified against the diabolical, atheisticall, blasphemous batteries of these times Serving for the conviction of opposers, the satisfaction of doubters, and the confirmation of believers. In a conference which a godly independent minister and a godly Presbyterian minister had with a doubting Christian. By E.F. a seeker of the truth.
London: printed for John Wright, 1650
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Touching the Deity of the Son, and Holy Ghost.
Touching the Deitie of the Sonne, and Holy Ghost.
Inde. Well then if it must be so, then I beseech you my friend consider that the Deity of the Son and holy Ghost, is clearly and manifestly proved by the Testimony of holy Scripture; and first as touching the deity of the Son, I would entreat you to consider that there are in Scripture many such things ascribed unto him, as cannot be properly ascribed unto any but God only; do you not know that in Joh. 3. 31. Heb. 1. 3. Joh. 15. 16. & 17. he is said to be Omnipotent, and to have the same equal power with the Father; and how could he be so, if he were not God? And do you not know that in Mat. 9. 6. Mar. 2. 5, 7, 9. It is said that he forgiveth sins by his own proper power and authority? and who can do that but God only? And do you not know that in Mat. 9. 4, 5. Mar. 2. 8. He is ⟨p. 22⟩said to know the secrets of mans heart; and who can do that but God only? And do you not know that in