manner of Time, the Spirit of Chrift which was in them, did fignify. It is ambiguous whether the Holy Ghoft be here called the Spirit of Chrift upon the fame Account as in the foregoing Texts, or upon Account of his revealing before-hand to the Prophets the Coming of Chrift. CHAP. The Paffages, wherein the Three Perfons of the ever-bleffed Trinity, are All mentioned together. 1210. M I cast out Devils by AT. xii, 28. 1211. xxviii; 18, 19. All Power is given unto me in Heaven and in Earth : Go ye Therefore, and teach All Nations, baptizing them in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghoft. In the Name of the Father, who originally gave. That Power; In the Name of the Son, to whom That Power is given; And in the Name of the Holy Ghost, by whom (by whofe more immediate Operation and Influence) That Power is exercised. In the Name of the Father, as the * Creator and Supreme Lord of all things: In the Name of the Son, as the Redeemer of Mankind by his Blood, (fee Rom. vi, 3 &c.) And in the And in the Name of the Holy Ghoft, as the Diftributer of all Spiritual Gifts, and the * Θεὸν πατέρα παντοκράτορα, on &c. God the Father Supreme over all, The Maker of all things; As it is in the Creed: Or, as Juftin Martyr expreffes it, i ovouаT & τε πατρὸς ἢ ὅλων, καὶ δεσπότε, . They are baptized in the Name of God, the Father and Lord of All, &c. Apol. 2. Sanctifier of all Hearts, Q 3 Luke 1212. Luke i, 35. The Holy Ghoft the Power of the Higheft fhall overfhadow thee; therefore-fhall be called the Son of God. 、༢, 1213. Joh. xiv, 16. And I will pray the Fa ther, and he fhall give you the Spirit of Truth. 1214. 1215. Father will fend in my Name. 26. The Holy Ghoft, whom the XV, 26. I will fend unto you, the Spirit of Truth. from the Father, 1216. Acts ii, 33. [Jefus] being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the Promife of the Holy Ghoft. 1217. 1218. vil, 55. He being full of the Holy Ghoft- faw the Glory of God, and Jefus ftanding on the right hand of God. X, 38. God anointed Jefus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghoft. 1219. Rom. i; 1, 3, 4. The Gofpel of God,-concerning his Son Jefus Christ our Lord,--declared to be the Son of God with Power, according to the Spirit of Holiness, by the Refurrection from the dead, to 19 70 À 1220. Rom. v; 5, 6. The Love of God is fhed abroad in our Hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us; 1221. 1222. 1223. 1224. ly. For of Chrift. Chrift died for the ungod viii, 9. The Spirit of God, 11. The Spirit of Him that raised up Jefus from the dead. XV; 15, 16. Because of the grace that is given to me of God: That I fhould be the Minister of Jesus Chrift to the Gentiles, miniftring the Gofpel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being fanctified by the Holy Ghost. 18, 19. Those things which Chrift wrought, -through mighty Signs and Wonders, by the Power of the Spirit of God. I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jefus Chrifts fake, and for the 1225. 30. Q 4 Love A Love of the Spirit, that ye ftrive together A with me in your Prayers to God for me. 1226. 1 Cor. vi, rr. In the Name of the Lord Jefus, and by the Spirit of our God. 12275 xii, 3. No man speaking by the Spirit of God, calleth Jefus accurfed; and no man can fay that Jefus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost. A 1228 4, 5, 6. There are diverfities of Gifts, but the fame SPIRIT. And there are differences of Adminiftra ben tions, but the fame LORD. And there are diverfities of Operations, but it is the fame GOD, which worketh all in alle The Senfe of This Text is well expreffed in Iremens's brief Summary of a Chriftians Belief, In One God, the Supreme Go Εις ἕνα Θεὸν παντοκρά Toeα, ἐξ ὅ τὰ παίτα y cis & vcv To De Inov τὸ Χολσον το κύριον ήμων, δι' & Ta Tauta avotμa A Dexy To Ta's dincμα οικι νομίας πατρός τε κ ες σκη νοβατέν καθ' εκάσην γενεαὶ &ν τοῖς ανθρώποις, καθώς wathg.Lib. 4. cap. 62. sentations both of the cording to the Will of the Father. |