| John Henry Hobart - 1824 - 344 pages
...The persons of the adorable Trinity are all co-equal, and co-eternal. In respect to power and glory " none is afore or after other, none is greater or less than another." The only subordination is that of order, the Son being " begotten of the Father,"' and- the Holy Ghost... | |
| George Miller - 1825 - 244 pages
...variations, inserted in that, which corresponded to the other. The creed does indeed assert that " in this Trinity none is afore, or after other ; none is greater or less than another :" but the acknowledged advocates of orthodoxy agree in explaining this only of perfection, or of duration.... | |
| Church of England - 1825 - 432 pages
...Fathers; one Son, not three Sons : one Holy Ghost, not three Holy Ghosts. And in this Trinity noire is afore, or after other : none is greater, or less than another ; But the whole three Persons are co-eternal together : and co-equal. So that in all tilings, as is... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 646 pages
...one Father, not three Fathers; one Son, not three Sons; one Holy Ghost, not three Holy Ghosts. And in this Trinity none is afore or after other: none is greater, or less than another. So that in all things, as is aforesaid, the Unity in Trinity, and the Trinity in Unity, is to be worshipped.... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 1226 pages
...one Father, not three Fathers; one Son, not three Sons ; one Holy Ghost, not three Holy Ghosts. And in this Trinity none is afore or after other: none is greater, or less than another. But the whole three Persons are co-eternal togegether: and co-equal. So that in all things, as is aforesaid,... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1826 - 420 pages
...priority of order and dignity, I wonder how the same persons, who allow that, can possibly assert, that, " in this Trinity none is afore, or after other ; none is greater or less than another." The distinction is at best so exceeding nice between a priority of order, and a subordination; or rather,... | |
| John Kaye (bp. of Lincoln.) - 1826 - 614 pages
...Trinity, bears a strong resemblance to that clause in the Athanasian Creed, which declares that " in the Trinity none is afore or after other; none is greater or less than another." The Creed speaks of the Christian verity as compelling us to acknowledge that every Person in the Trinity... | |
| 1847 - 402 pages
...one Father, not three Fathers ; one Son, not three Sons ; one Holy Ghost, not three Holy Ghosts. And in this Trinity none is afore or after other ; none is greater or less than another ; but the whole three persons are coeternal together, and coequal. So that in all things, as is aforesaid,... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1827 - 288 pages
...iii, 16, 17 ; but it no where teaches us that there is any inequality among those Persons : for, " In this Trinity none is AFORE or AFTER other; none is GREATER or LESS than another: for, although there be one person of the Father. another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost,... | |
| 1827 - 986 pages
...equal, the majesty co-eternal. Such as the Father is, such is the Son, and such is the Holy Ghost. And in this Trinity none is afore or after other; none is greater or less than another." Not one of the Ante-Nicene Fathers ever used language approaching to this ; by no one of them was such... | |
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