doctrine of the Trinity. And if this is to be held in a pure conscience by deacons, much more by the Ministers of Christ, who are stewards of the mysteries of God, and whose business it is to make known the mystery of the gospel to others. This is a doctrine of pure revelation. That there is a God, and that there is but one God, who is a Being possessed of all divine perfections, may be known by the light of nature: but that there is a Trinity of persons in the Godhead, who are distinct, though not
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