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# Title: The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 163)
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Animadrersions upon che Bishops Reply
Numb. ZV.
A Ba Thouohhis antiver consist more ot opposicions chan
 ROF solucions, vec l will noc willinsly leave onc grain
et his marcer unweished.
It is a promise ot ereat exactness, and libe to that mhiehis
inhis Fpistle tothe Reader, Here is aIl chac passed Detwveen
us upon ehis subject, wirhourans addicion or cheleast vari.
acientromthe orisiral, ecc. W hich promises vere borhnced.
less and made ont of callantry; and therefore he is the less
pardonable in case theybe not very rizidly observed. Imonld
cherefore have the Reader to consider; whether these mords of
mine, Our Sariour bidsus pray Thy Will, noc our Wili be
done, and by example cerchesus che lame, For hie praved
chus, Facher it ic be chy WV ilI set This cup P2(S, XC. Wwhicts seem
at least ro imply that our prayers cannot chanse the Will of
Cod nor divert him frem his eternal decree, have been meieh.
ed by him to a grain accordine tobis promise. Nor hath he
hepe hisother promise any better; For (Number8.) repiy-
ins to those mordt of. mine, FFhehad (0 liccle e0 do asto bCa
spectator ofche actions ot Becs and Spiders, he would have
contessed noc onely Election, bur allo ArE, Prudence, and
Polier in chem, Scc. Hle saith, Tes, Thave Ccenchole Cilliest
ofCrearures, and sceine cheir rare morts I hare Peen enouon
o conture all the Bold. Faced Achiests ot ehis agc, and cheir
hellich Blasphemies. This passace is addedtothat nhicb pas-
sed betmeen us upon ehis subjeit. For it is not in ibe Copy
hich  have hadby me (as bimsels confesseth) chese eiebt
gears. Nor is it in the Bedy ofihe Copy he sent 1o the Presse,
but onely inthe mareent, that is tosay, adde d ont of ancer a-
cainst me, mhom he mould have men thint to be one of the
bold. faced Arbiists of this AgC.
In therest of this Reply he endeavonrethro prove, ihat it
follometh from my opinion, that there is no use of Piety. My
opinion is no more than this tbat a man cannot so determine to
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