XII arguments drawn out of the Scripture wherein the commonly-received opinion touching the deity of the Holy Spirit is clearly and fully refuted : to which is prefixed a letter tending to the same purpose, written to a member of the Parliament ... / by John Biddle.

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Title: XII arguments drawn out of the Scripture wherein the commonly-received opinion touching the deity of the Holy Spirit is clearly and fully refuted : to which is prefixed a letter tending to the same purpose, written to a member of the Parliament ... / by John Biddle.
Author: Biddle, John, 1615-1662.
Publication: [London] printed :: [s.n.],; 1647.
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Subject terms: Holy Spirit -- Controversial literature.; Antitrinitarianism.
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Argument II.

If he that gave the Holy Spirit to the Israe∣lites to instruct them, be Jehovah alone, then the Holy Spirit is not Jehovah or God.

But he that gave the Holy to the Israelites to instruct them, is Jehovah alone:

Ergo.

The sequele of the major is plain; for if he that gave the Holy Spirit be Jehovah alone, and yet the Holy Spirit that was given be Jehovah too, the same will be Jehovah alone, and not Jehovah alone, which implyeth a contradiction. The mi∣nor is evidenced by Neh. 9. 6, 20.