Vindiciiœ Priestleianœ: an address to the students of Oxford and Cambridge; occasioned by a ...

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The dea hic christians entertaine at firmos God, and of Christ, ere plain and simple such have sten, o fuch asare delivere in the old an ne Testament. B degrees, the earned, ho followed Jus stin's notion o a secon God prevalle overcommon Christians, ho emi hi by the apostles , and adoptes other ideas of the des , such as veremo taen from the word of God, but rom philosophi an scholasticae ingewhic latae consist chlah. of motas i ut meaning. ut Gery thingi os importanc is delivere in such plain 'd Clear. term in the bible, that thereis ust reason distrustiat doctrines concerning God, wHin require great dea os acutenes an subitet to e

to extricate himself. In his V Sermo concerning the unit of the divine nature, and the lesse Trini- ty,' C. Ol. i. p. I 8 it is obvious, towhat a degree, his most Worth person im- posed

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posed umn himself, by the abstruse terms

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Uahe me Archbimos hia in imposedon himself by using ord Wit ut meming, viz. me unis of the divine nature lineae ofine unis of the Divise ring, his honestmin and good ense ould have led iam toste, that this latre unit cannot be predicatiaos, anno belongo more person than one.

iubiis a catalogue of thos false readings of the

scripture,

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scripture, and wrong transitations of it inourenglis bible, hic countenance the doctrine of

the Trinity and of the Divinit o Christ.

A I have prefixe remain to that par init' place, it illiso be rediunt ad any thing farther here Butes stat content my-self illi observing that tho who have not lessure so these inquiries have a justelaim pon other for the fruits of their studies Andri the sacred writings, special-b thos of theme Testament, through, te or design, have been deprave an alteria, as most assuredi the have been seas to mahe them lean to the doctrine os more God than one, it is a dutyri potnt out, andio mine undeinood, here such corruptiono the truthaath ahen placea that no longe two Gods, qua to the ather, Le. the Son and the holy Spirit, unknown to plo-phet an viles, mugiit into the christianchurini Mathen men ut o false science,

may be namedi limes Damong christians tand that a langm the knowlege and wormipo the one, ni true God the Father, and

sole crea ris ML ings, augh and practista by the Nessed Iesus and his apostles, may berestores,

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restored, and obtain throughout the wholaworid. must notismi to achnowlege, that Itali muchalam to myself, o having, in the forme par of this ork, without just grounds, inchide Dr. Price in imopButler' gloom conclusion concerning the character of the mores overnor of the world; hos notion in his respect that excellent person is a se from approving, asfrom countenancing the bina 's metaphysical superficiat way of introducing two ne deities amon Christians, without ver in an pro-

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a se a speiningio se vel of him mahe eminent virtv pay oni he wonte tax, eri soli approbation o ali the wis and good of his own country for his excellent principies, and defences of civit an religiolis liberty, and is held in gratesul esteem and venerationi semign. nationS. To