De Moor IV:16: God as Omnipotent Substance
γ. The Faculty of Power operative externally is added, which independently, and with all Passive Power excluded, is applicable to God....
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Dr. Dilday
Oct 9, 20186 min read
De Moor IV:16: God as Willing Substance
β. The next Spiritual Faculty of the divine Essence is Will, or that Perfection of the Living God whereby in a most perfect manner He is...
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Dr. Dilday
Oct 3, 20182 min read
De Moor IV:16: God as Intelligent Substance
3. α. The first Spiritual Faculty, with which God, as a Living Spiritual Substance, is furnished, is Intellect, which is expressly...
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Dr. Dilday
Oct 2, 20182 min read
De Moor IV:16: God as Living
2. God is Living Substance, just as Life is attributed to God everywhere in the Sacred Scriptures, both by Himself, John 5:26, and by...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 29, 20184 min read
De Moor IV:16: God as Substance/Essence
1. We saw above in § 13, that it is better to call God a Spirit than a Substance, when it is asked, What is God with respect to Essence...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 27, 20185 min read
De Moor IV:15: Against Images of God
What things occur at this point are without difficulty. The Papists here imitate the Jacobites, so called after one Jacob, a Syrian, an...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 24, 20183 min read
De Moor IV:14: Answering the Anthropomorphites
They are Practical Anthropomorphites, whoever think that the Essence of God is able to be represented by Images: or even represent God to...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 21, 20183 min read
De Moor IV:14: Spinoza's Problematic Definition of God, Part 2
DITTON,[1] in his Dissertatione de Materia non cogitante, chapter XIII, pages 592, 593, etc., observes against Spinoza, that these truths...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 19, 20186 min read
De Moor IV:14: Spinoza's Problematic Definition of God, Part 1
As far as Spinoza is concerned, the Most Eminent NIEUWENTYT observes, Gronden van Zherheid, part IV, chapter III, pages 250-255, that he...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 15, 20183 min read
De Moor IV:14: The More Modern Anthropomorphites
Among the more recent Anthropomorphites, our AUTHOR names theoretically Vorstius, who in his notis on Disputation III de Deo, pages...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 14, 20182 min read
De Moor IV:14: The Ancient Anthropomorphites
The Anthropomorphites state the contrary, called Anthropomorphites after their error, because the attribute to the highest God μορφὴν...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 11, 20182 min read
De Moor IV:14: God's Spirituality Argued from His Perfection
The Rationale of Scripture is added, with an argument sought from the highest Perfection of God, which by no means admits corporeal...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 8, 20182 min read
De Moor IV:14: "God is a Spirit" (John 4:24)
But when we say that God is Spirit with respect to Essence, we speak with the Scripture, which not only Hypostatically makes use of the...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 6, 20185 min read
De Moor IV:13: The Spiritual Nature of God
In the Description of God just given the Nature or Essence of God occurs first to be considered: our AUTHOR advises that this is ascribed...
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Dr. Dilday
Aug 31, 20183 min read
De Moor IV:11: A Definition of God? (revisited)
It is also able to be noted, what we said concerning the impossibility of a perfect Definition of God, against those that go overboard in...
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Dr. Dilday
Aug 30, 20185 min read
De Moor IV:11: The Incomprehensibility of God
And that is what in the second place in this § our AUTHOR proves, that the divine Essence is not able to be fully comprehended by us....
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Dr. Dilday
Aug 21, 20182 min read
De Moor IV: A Definition of God?
God is not able to be Perfectly defined, as one being measured according to the rules of Logic; because, α. He is not composed of Parts;...
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Dr. Dilday
Aug 18, 20185 min read
De Moor IV:10: Buddeus on the Insanity of Atheism
Concerning the Insanity of the ancient Atheism and the Impiety of the new Atheism, consult LEYDEKKER,[1] in his Veritate Euangelica...
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Dr. Dilday
Aug 16, 20184 min read
De Moor IV:10: Spanheim's Arguments for the Existence of God
GROTIUS, in de Veritate Christianæ Religionis, book I, § 2, 7, evinces that there is a God. SPANHEIM the Younger in his tractate, which...
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Dr. Dilday
Aug 15, 20181 min read
De Moor IV:10: Arguments for the Existence of God: Scripture
γ. Finally, the Third Class of Testimonies for the Existence of God is sought from Sacred Scripture, in which God has most clearly...
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