The Principal Objections Against the Doctrine of the Trinity And a Portion of T
The Principal Objections Against the Doctrine of the Trinity And a Portion of T
Thomas Sl Vogan
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He wrote probably about the year 220, and suffered martyr- dom in one of the subsequent persecutions. In allusion to the well known passage of St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, he says, " He that is God over all is blessed; and becoming man is God for ever^" He speaks again of " our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ" as " God from heaven '^, " who — " having performed in a divine manner through the flesh those things which belong to divinity, proved Himself, by the things which He did in both ways,... (divine and humanly, ) to be, and to be conceived to be, really, according to true and natural existence, both God who is infinite, and man who is circumscribed : having perfectly the perfect substance of each, together with its own operation, that is, its natural property : from which we know, that their difference always con- tinued according to their nature without any change^/' Again: " He, who is al- ways by nature God, becoming, as He ' C. Page 91. ' C. Page 116. C. 145. SERMON VIII. 351 wished, by His superinfinite power, man without sin, continues to be what He was, with every thing that we conceive of God: and He also continues to be what He was made, with all that we conceive and na- turally understand of man : always con- tinuing in each relation without departing from Himself; according to His divine and human operation, keeping perfect in either relation his own naturally unalterable con- dition^" And again : " Noetus is com- pelled even against his will to acknowledge the Father God Almighty, and Christ Jesus, the Son of God, who is God, and became man, to whom the Father subjected every thing except Himself and the Holy Ghost, and that these are in this manner three.
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