between the Catholic Faith of Trinal Unity, and Atheism disguised in the self-contradicting term, Pantheism;—for every thing God, and no God, are identical positions.
Query I. p. 1.
The Word was God.—John i. 1. I am the Lord, and there is none else; there is no God besides me.—Is. xiv. 5, &c.
In all these texts the
was
, or
is
, ought to be rendered positively, or objectively, and not as a mere connective:
The Word Is God