[1st.] That the will of the Spirit is in the work:
Ἐκπορεύεται, — “He comes forth
himself.” Frequent mention is made (as we shall see afterward) of his
being sent, his being given, and poured out; [but] that it might not be
thus apprehended, either that this Spirit were altogether an inferior,
created spirit, a mere servant, as some have blasphemed, nor yet
merely and principally, as to his personality, the virtue of God, as some
have fancied, he hath ἰδιώματα
ὑποστατικά, personal properties, applied to him in this work,
arguing his personality and liberty. Ἐκπορεύεται, — “He, of himself and of his own accord,
proceedeth.”