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A Calm Inquiry Into the Scripture Doctrine Concerning the Person of Christ: To which are Annexed a Brief Review of the Controversy Between Bishop Horsley and Dr. Priestley and a Summary of the Various Opinions Entertained by Christians Upon this Subject

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Unitarian Society, 1817 - 343 pages

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INTRODUCTION	1

SECTION	7

and Doddridge p 47 Origin of the popular mistake of the words I	55

Supported by Grotius Beza Hammond Lardner Cardale Lindsey	67

Christ was both rich and poor p 81 XIV Eph iv 9 explained	85

equal with God explained p 86 Robbery understood in an active	91

Recapitulation p 92 XVI Col i 15 explained p 94 First	97

ture to be a voluntary act p 159 Heb vii 3 p 103 Imaginary	104

ibid How understood by Trinitarians and Arians ibid Strange	205

stolic age p 209 Facts accounted for by this interpretation ibid	212

proves the proper humanity of Christ ibid Mr Tyrwhits judicious	214

Testament ibid II God p 137 Mr Lindsey and others deny	222

ilid Many texts assert the judicial office of Christ p 216 c Hence	223

plained ibid Dependance on his direction and blessing p	236

SECTION XII	243

and upwards were believers in the simple humanity of Jesus Christ	259

Attributes supposed to be ascribed to Christ which infer Pre	110

sume his life p 111 Irresistible power p 113 Omnipresence	121

SECTION VII	136

nothing of the preexistence of Christ p 10not even the historians	163

SECTION VIII	177

heaven and earth sometimes express political and moral distinctions	183

Whether Jesus Christ was the Medium of the Divine Dispensa	193

The doctrine of two Jehovahs plainly inconsistent with the Jewish	199

cerning the Logos ibid The interpretation of Grotius adopted	200

APPENDIX TO SECT XII	270

for by Athanasius Chrysostom and others ibid note 2 Preexist	272

ence of a Hebrew orthodox church at �lia a colony established	275

appeals to Epiphaniuss testimony to the fact ibid who mentions	281

reply ibid Jeremiah Joness estimate of the value of Barnabass	289

ibid Reasons why they assume the title of Unitarians p	296

Reply p 302 Arians who believe Christ to be the Maker	311

High Arian Scheme stated p 315 Argument in favour	322

Arguments in its favour p 323 Objections p 324 Sect VI	341

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Title	A Calm Inquiry Into the Scripture Doctrine Concerning the Person of Christ: To which are Annexed a Brief Review of the Controversy Between Bishop Horsley and Dr. Priestley and a Summary of the Various Opinions Entertained by Christians Upon this Subject
Author	Thomas Belsham
Edition	2
Publisher	Unitarian Society, 1817
Original from	Harvard University
Digitized	25 Jul 2007
Length	343 pages

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