1. I KNOW that some will attempt to say that, even according to the declarations of our own Scriptures, God is a body, because in the writings of Moses they find it said, that “our God is a consuming fire;”1 and in the Gospel according to John, that “God is a Spirit, and they who worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth.”2 Fire and spirit, according to them, are to be regarded as nothing else than a body. Now, I should like to ask these persons what they have to
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