On this page
-
Text (2)
-
Untitled Article
-
Untitled Article
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.
-
-
Transcript
-
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.
Additionally, when viewing full transcripts, extracted text may not be in the same order as the original document.
Untitled Article
ea&y and intelligible manner ; apd t © shew , that they contain * i < a sentiment but what is perfectly con ? sistent with the moral perfections arid government of God , and the freedom of human actions ; and
that our Saviour only intended to intimate to his hearers , that all - \ y ell-disposed , serious , and sincere persons , who truly reverenced God , and desired to know and do , his . will , and entertained proper xegards to the reyelatiqri * of it ,
Untitled Article
CRITICISM ON 1 JOHN , V . 7 .
Untitled Article
cC Things which , are equal to the ^ t me are equal to prje another . " Eucud , I John v . 7 . O Ilcclrjfi : , q Aoyp ^ y ^ aa To euyiov rfv £ vu , a , ' kcci sIqi ol
ipaig $ v sicri . I shall eqdeavour to prove thai the Father , the Word , and the Idoly Spirit are , literally speaking , one and the same person . And ,
• I , The Father and the Spirit are QD& and t \ w sarpe person . For , J > t , What the father is s ^ id to have cjonp in the worjfs of cr ^ atipn , &c . the Sp irit is q \ sq said to havp done *
Though our heaye ^ ly Fatb r is so often said to . h * ive made all things , nevertheless wo read that * ' the Spirit of Gqd moved ( at the creation ) upon the fj ^ ce of the waters , " pen . i . % . And Job
$ pys , " by | iis spirit he hath gajv nishp 4 the havens . " jo \> xxvi . 13 . J ^ nd EliJiii ^ ay $ , tl ^ e Spirit of God hath roade me . " ? Tob xxxiii . 4 # See also Mal ^ chi ? ii , \ 5 i r . So our Lord says , in reference tp , | iis miracles , * MU © F ^ tfcer \\\ v&
Untitled Article
which tliey already / enjoyed , . wotylch come to him and beiieyq , in fou ^ j ' but that 410 persons of an opposite character could come vto him , and that this was unh&ppHy their < own case to whpm he ^ a ^ . sp ^ akirjg . If what hath been offered shall
contribute to give sati $ f& tion to any mind that may Jhaye been unhappily disturbed by these pas--sages , my intention is ^ ftilly un * swerec ^ .. '« . . : . I ... -
Untitled Article
dwelleth in me , he cloetl ^ ^ e work 5 , ' ; John xiv . 1 Q . But iq JNlatu , ^ i , i , 28 , \ be says , ff if I cast otitdetttQns by trie Spirit of God /'—? Ci Jehovah * tnd ( or , ex en ) his Spirit hath sent me . '' Isaiah xlviii . 16 *
As therefore what the Father is said tot do , the Spirit is afe ; o said to do , the Spirit of God must be God hirxiself , as the spirit of a man i $ the ipan himself , as . the apostle Paul te ^ h ^ s Ms to . asguerin ^ he 1 Cpr . ii . Jl . vi
Aecordiiiglythe Spirit of Trut | i is , said it ^ proceed fram the Father , John . xv . 26 . But I prjoceed to . another ^ rguffient | ur \ vhiichf isrthis 5 52 d , That ; th Sprit of Qod wd thei
the Power of God Q ^ e s ^ utiq thing , , - , Job says to Gad , " thinf bands h ^ ve H ^ de me / ' Job x . 8 . But , EJihu mys 9 u the Spirit pf Qq <\ h ' jith rnade i ^ ie , V Job xx ^ viii . 4 , S <) thf > t Uiei Hands of GaA * t ^ at is , the fower of God , and his Spirit ^ . re onp ai ? fl the s ^ Lrii ^ t ^ ing , Agfliii , the angel of God . an ? Stwer ^ d ai > d said to Mary , The tyoty . Spirit sbj ^ ll cotye uppn ih ^
Untitled Article
98 " . Crittciint . ' on T " John } v . 7 . ,
-
-
Citation
-
Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Feb. 2, 1808, page 98, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2389/page/42/
-