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A brief and excellent treatise containing the doctrine of godliness, or living unto God.…
A brief and excellent treatise containing the doctrine of godliness, or living unto God. Wherein the body of divinity is substantially proposed, and methodically digested, by way of question and answer. And, wherein sundry difficult points, much controverted in these times, are briefly and solidly determined, by that reverend and learned divine, Mr. John Norton, teacher of the church of God at Ipswich in New-England. Feb. 4. 1647. Imprimatur Joseph Caryl.
London: printed by John Field for Edmund Paxton, 1648
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Catechism › Chapter 2: Hitherto of the Essence: now Of the Subsistence of GOD.
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.
A. The manner of the existence of the persons, is communicable from one person to another, but the Essence is incommunicable.
A. The maner of the existence of the persons, is communicable from one person to another, but the Essence is incommunicable.
A. That the manner of their working is according to the manner of their existing, the ⟨p. 20⟩Father not from any,1 the Son from the Father, the holy Ghost from the Father and the Son.