the Being) is the True; and the Spirit proceeding from the Good through the True is the Wisdom. Goodness in the form of truth is wisdom. Wisdom is the pure will, realizing itself intelligently, or the good manifesting itself as the truth, and realized in the act. Wisdom, life, love, beauty, the beauty of holiness, are all
synonyma
of the Holy Spirit.
6, December, 1831.
Ib.
p. 121. A.
The Arians' opinion, that God the Father only was invisible, but the Son and the Holy Ghost might be seen.
Here we have an instance, one of many, of the inconveniences and contradictions that arise out of the assumed contrary essences of body and soul; both substances, and independent of each other, yet so absolutely diverse as that the one is to be defined by the negation of the other.
Serm. XIII. Job xvi. 17, 18, 19. p. 127.