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But still owns it & justifies himself, wch certainly he wd never have done if he had known himself to be a mere man, else he must be charged as one who being a mere man affected divine hands contrary to yt humility wch was so nual [natural] to him and Phi 2.6.7 No one can be called God overall blessed forevermore as X is called Rom 9.5. but he yt is God by nature & not only by office The Socinian sense of Jn 1.1.2.8-9 &c. is unna[tur]al for it obscure & jejune, but ye other sense is strong weighty consistt. & of great conse -quence ag[ai]st Corinthus who denyed ye divinity of X. Corinthus did teach 1 yt there was an unknown father [Greek]. 2 yt ye world was made by ye Demiurgus betwn wm & ye father ye [greek] emanation. 3. yt this ☉ [Symbol: sun] was in a state of Darknes as to ye [greek] only some few had some beams of light from him by wch they knew him 4 yt Jesus was a mere man but of great goodnes wisdom & sanctity 5 yt ye [Greek: ῶροαςχήν?] at ye baptism of Jesus dis send down a divine power upon him wch returning to ye [greek:πληρωυ?] & wn he was crucified Nothing contributes more to ye understanding [of] St Jn then this Scheme of the Corinthian herecie delivered by ye ancient Fathers To Hebr: 1.8.9 wee say yt X was Anointed or a mediator & in yt ry pt. God was his God but this proves not yt he had no divine nature in conjunction wth ye humane

Jn 1 Cor: 8.6. wee must observe ye Apt. design was to deni any division in those beings & Heathens worshpt insted of Gods & to show there was b[?] one Medial in oppoon [opposition] to their many Lords Mar: 13.32. As ye body of X was subjt. to weaknes & infirmity so mt. his humane sone be to ignoranced, neither was it necessary yt by [illeg] of ye union ye divine nature shd communicate to ye humane soul of X all divine mysteries

The creating of ye ☉ [Sun] of ye making of an argumt of Xs divinity Rom: 1.20. Jn. 1.3. Hebr. 1.10. Col: 1,16.17.&c. Neither may ye Socinary Interpret those places of ye state of things under ye gospel bre. 1 where ye new creation is spoken of in some circumstances are added to limit ye sense of it as Epla 210. 2 Cor. 5.17 2ls[?] there are some things said to be created by X wch cannot relate to ye new creaon [creation]