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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Theologie LH 1, 4, 8
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Rnomleds is oE another nature than ours; and chat tho we
cannot, in our mas ot Thinkins, certainls toresee what is
trec and continsent, vet Cod mas do it by chat POIVeE
irhich antirers to Prescience in him, or rather in truth.
suxplies the Place oF it. Nor is ic ans monder chat ne
cannor conceire hor ehis is done, since e have no direct or
provernotion of 60dS Knomleds; nor can me erer in chis
Lite expect to comprehend ic, ans more than a Mapi who
nerer la can expect todiscern the Shiape and Figure ot B9.
dies at a distance, Whil he continues Blind.
S. XXXVII. Thc Etch use re are eo matre oF wrtat has
been Caid, is to teach us ho e are to behare our sclres in
a Churct, irhiere cither oF these Schemes is sectled and
taughtas a Doctrine: and here I chink the Resolutionis ca (V.
WVe ouott co be quiet, and noc unleasonably eo disturb the
Peace oF the Church; much less Mould we endeavour tO ex-
Dole hat Me protesses, by alledoins Absurdities and Incon-
Listencies in ic. On che concrary, ve are oblisd to take
Pains, to Mer that che pretended Consequences do not Fol-
lor, 25 in truth ther do noc, and to discourase aI thac
makethem, as Fnemies ot Peace, and False Acculers oftheir
Brethren, by chareins them wich Consequences ther dis.
omn, and chat hare no other Foundation bur the MaterS
lenorance.
For in truth, as has been already Bewd, it such Interen-
ces be allon d haroly anr one Actribute or Operation of
Cod, 25 deserib d in Scripture, will be tree trom the C avils
ot perverse Men.
Tis oblerrable, thatby che lame may of Reatonins, and
By chelame Tort ot Arsuments, by which lome endeavour
1o destror che Dirine Prescience, and render his Decrees
odious, Corta lons ag0 in Cicero attack d che other Atri-
Butes, and undercook to prove, thac G0d can neither have
Reason nor Understandine. Wisdom nor Prudence, nor a.
ny ocher Vertue. And it ire undersand these literally and
properir, (0 a5 to lignitr chelame irhen apply d 1o C0d ana
roMen, ic will noc be casy to ansiver his Arouments: DuF
it vre conceire them to be alcrib d eo him by Proportion
and Analoer, thac is, il we mean no morenhien re apply
chemtoCod, than that hehas lome Porvers and Faculties,
tho not ot the lame nature, which arc analogous to thele,
and irhich vield him all ehe Adrantages irhich chese coutd
sire him il hehad them; enablins him to produce aIl the
su0d efects which ne sec consequent to them, when in che
Preatest