Argument VII.
He that is the gift of God, is not God.
The holy Spirit is the gift of God:
Ergo.
The Minor is plain by Acts. 12. 17. Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift (meaning the Spirit) as he did unto us, who have believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, was I one that could withstand God? The Major, though of it self sufficiently clear, is yet further evidenced thus:
He that is not the giver of all things, is not God.
He that is the gift of God, is not the giver of all things:
Ergo.
The Major is apparent from Act. 17. 25. God giveth to all, life, breath, and all things.] The Mi∣nor is proved thus:
He that is himself given, is not the giver of all things:
He that is the gift of God, is himself given:
Ergo.
The Major is undeniable, for otherwise the same would be the giver of all things, and yet not the giver of all things, inasmuch as he himself, a principal thing, is given, which im∣plyeth a contradiction. The Minor needeth no