The history of all religions in the world: from the Creation down to this present time ... / By William Turner.

  • William Turner
Date:
1695
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Credit: The history of all religions in the world: from the Creation down to this present time ... / By William Turner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    lowable and commendable in us to call them Per- fons. But he would have us keep only to what the Scripture hath revealed about them, without intermixing with them, any of thofe unfcriptural Notions, which fome Divines and School-men have added to them to explain them. obz Lord A. B. of Canterbury, in his Setmons concerning the Divi- nity, @c. of our Bleffed Saviour. God is One, numerically One; more One, then any fingle Man is One; If Unity could /ufcipere magi & minus: Yet God is fo One, that he ad- mits of Diftinction, and fo admits of it, that he {till retains Unity. As He is One, fo we call’ him God, the Deity, the Divine Nature, @c. As He is diftinguifhed, fo we call Him Trinity, Perfons, Father, Sov, and Holy Ghoft. In this Ty imty there is One Effence, Two Emaniations, Three Perfons, or Relations, Four Properties ; iauafcidility, or inemanibility, to generate, ( proper to the Father ;) to be begotten, ( proper to the Son} ) to proceed, (proper to the Holy Ghoft; ) Five Notions, éz- nafcibility, to beget, to be begotten, to be breathed out, to. breath, Mr. Hales Conf, of the Trinity, “9 f (Mahometan. The Ad¢ahometans believe in, and worfhip one God, Erernal, Almighty, Maker of Heaven and Earth, And that Jefus Chrift was conceived by the breath of God, in the Womb of the Virgin Mary. That Jefus is a great Prophet, but not the Son of God. That he wrought Miracles, and fore- told tothe Jews, the coming of A@zbomet, under the Name of the Comforter. 14. deThevenot. That Jelus would come.and judge the World, @c. Idem. They Invocate the Saints, Idem. Acknowledge Seventy Angels, Guardians to every J4:/ulman, The Turks are for Adahomet. QE ad i3
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