and through whom alone we find Access unto Him. The Allufion methinks is paffing elegant, and fuch as cannot (I think) be well underftood without this distinction of Superior and Inferior Deities in the Divinity of the Gentiles; they having a plurality in Both forts, and we but One in Each, as our Apostle affirmeth. Mede, Difcourfe on 2 Pet. ii, 1. See No 546 and 1228. Gal. iii, 20. but God is One. The Meaning, in this place, is not literal, but figurative; that God was the fingle Party, giving the Promise to Abraham, immediately, without any Mediator; and abfolutely, without any Condition expreffed: Or, that God is always One and the fame unchangeably, in all his different Difpenfations; As Rom. iii, 30, It is One God, which fhall juftifie the Circumcifion by Faith, and Uncircumcifion through Faith. IO. rit, II. Eph.iv; 4,5,6. There is ther of all, who is above all. One Spi One God and Fa 1 Tim. i, 17. The Only wife God. ii, 5. For there is One God; and One Mediator between God and Men, the Man Chrift Fefus. tentate, vi; 15, 16. The Bleffed and Only Powho Only hath Immortality. See No 340, 762, 773, 411, 414, 17. Jam. 14. 15. 16. Fam. ii, 19. Thou believeft that there is One God, [Gr. T. 8 Oeds eis, that God is One ;] thou doft well. See No 5. Jude 4. Denying the Only Lord God, [Gr. * μόνον Δεσπόιην Θεόν, God the Only Supreme Governor ;] and our Lord Jefus Chrift. He is the Lord (faith Athanaf. contra Sabellia of Him who is the Only nos. Lord. See No 411. Jude 25. To the Only wife God, † our Saviour. 17. M + See No 244. Rev. xv, 4. For thou Only art Holy, [Gr. OT: μóvQ "OoQ,] &c. See No 1, 13, 340. S.E C T. II. The Paffages, wherein He is filed GOD ab- AT. iii, 16. The Spirit of GOD. 18. MA 19. Mat.xvi, 16. Chrift, the Son of the living GOD. 20. my GOD. xxvii, 46. Jefus cried, my GOD, 21. Mar.i, I. Jefus Chrift, the Son of GOD. And fo frequently in other Places. 22. 23. 24. 24. Jefus of Nazareth, the Holy One of GŎD. only? ii, 7. Who can forgive Sins, but GOD How this is the peculiar Property of the Father, and yet in other places afcribed to Chrift; see N° ·580, 583, 789, 815, 786. iii, 35. The Will of GOD, [of my FATHER, Mat.xii, 50.] 25. xvi, 19. The Lord fat on the right hand of GOD. 26. Luke i, 32. The Lord GOD fhall give 27. unto Him [viz. Chrift,] the Throne of his Father David. ii, 40. And the Grace of GOD was upon him, [viz. Jefus.] Luke 28. 29. 2.30. 31. Luke ii, 52. Jefus increased-in Favour with GOD and Man. vi, 12. Jefus continued all night in Prayer to GOD. ix, 20, The Chrift of GOD. xxii, 69. Hereafter fhall the Son of Man fit on the right hand of the Power of GOD. 32. xxiv, 19. Jefus which was mighty in deed and word before GOD. - 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. Joh. i; 1,2. The Word was † with GOD. with GOD. t. With the Father, 1 Joh. i, 2. 18. No man hath feen GOD at any time: The only-begotten Son, which is in the Bofom of the FATHER, he hath declared HIM. 29. Behold the Lamb of GOD. iii, 16. GOD fo loved the World, that he gave his only-begotten Son. 17. GOD fent his Son. Job. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. Job.iii, 34. He, whom GOD hath fent. 34. GOD giveth not the Spirit by measure unto Him, [viz. unto Chrift.] iv; 23,24. in Spirit and in Truth: For the FATHER feeketh fuch to worfhip him: GOD is a Spirit &c. v, 18. But faid also that GOD was his Father, making himself equal with GOD. See No 580. 44, 45. and seek not the Honour that cometh from GOD only. Do not think that I will accufe you to the FATHER. vi, 27. For him hath GOD, the Father, fealed. [Gr. τότον γὰρ ὁ πατὴς ἐσφράγισεν, 66 For,him hath the Father, even GOD, fealed.] 29. This is the Work of GOD, that ye believe on him whom he hath fent. 32, 33. My Father giveth you the true Bread from Heaven: For the Bread of GOD, is He which cometh down from Heaven, and giveth Life unto the World. Job. |