Athanasian Creed (Harley) n. 139

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139. Concerning three Persons - that specific properties distinguish them, and if not so distinguished, they would not be three Persons but one - moreover they are conjoined in one metaphysical God; and concerning trinity in unity and unity in trinity, which never enters the mind of an unlettered man nor yet of a learned man. Wherefore it follows of necessity that three Gods are considered.


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