OF THE

SECOND VOLUME.

BOOK I.

THE Hiftory of Opinions which preceded the Doctrine of the Divinity of Christ, and which prepared the Way for it.

The Doctrine of the Platonizing Fathers concerning the Generation of the Son, as the fecond Perfon in the Trinity, flated. Page 44

SECTION II.

Authorities for this Opinion from Juftin Martyr to Origen.

SECTION III.

53

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Authorities from Origen, and other Writers fubfequent to him; with an Account of other Attributes of the Father, befides that of Wisdom, which Chrift is faid to have been. 68

CHAPTER III.

The Defence of the preceding Dorine by the Fathers.

SECTION I

86

The Generation of the Son from the Father illuftrated by the uttering of Words.

88

The Generation of the Son from the Father illufirated by the prolation of a Branch of a Tree from the Root, &c.

100

SECTION III.

Why only one Son was generated, the Objection

of Generation implying Paffion confidered,

and why the Son and Holy Spirit did not

generate, &c.

SECTION IV.

Page 115

Whether the Generation of the Son was in

Time, and alfo whether it was a voluntary

or involuntary Act of the Father.

CHAPTER IV.

128

The inferiority of the Son to the Father, shewn

to have been the Doctrine of all the Anteni-

cene Fathers.

CHAPTER V.

145

Of the Power and Dignity of Chrift as the

pre-exifting Logos of the Father.

CHAPTER VI..

172

Chrift, befide being the Logos of the Father,

was thought to have a proper human

Soul.

198

CHAP-

CHAPTER VII.

Of the Union between the Logos, and the Soul

and Body of Chrift, and their feparate pro-

Of the Ufe of the Incarnation, and the Objec-

tions that were made to the Doctrine. 258