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# Title: The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 163)
# Folio 336, page id 1030877386:0336
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eo conceire ot God ashe is, ehe readiest way wehrave, is bure.
moorins all chat imperfection trom Cod, irtuch 15 in ehe crea-
cures. Sowecallhim Intinice. Immorenl, Indevendent. Or
by accribucins eo him allchose perfections. Wtich are inche
creatures afcer a molt eminene manner. (0 ve call him B. H.
Crreacest, most Wile, moct sult. mostHolv. (c) Bur iaichhe,
When they dispute of Gods actions Philosophically, then they consi-
der themacaim, as if hehad such faculcies, and in che manner as W
havethem.
And is chis che caule ot our errour: Thacvere strange in-
decd, For chey utio dispute Philolophically ot Ciod, de neither
alcribe Faculcies to tim in chat manner chac ne have chem, Nor
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Underttandins, andhis Willis his very F Nence, wtich Forche
eminency ot its intinice pertection, doth pertorm ali chose
chinssalone, in a molteranscendent manner. Which realonable
creatures do pertorm impertectiy, by distinct faculces Thus
eo dilpuce of Cod ich modetty, and reverence, and coclear
cheDciry Fromcheimpucarion ofcyranny, injultice, and disti-
mularion, wtich none. do chrou upon Ciod wirti more pre-
sumprion, chan choseprho are che Pacrons ot absolute necesti.
cy, is boch comcle and Chrictian.
Icis noc che desire co dilcorer che orisinal of a suppoled ex.
rour, Which drames chem ordinarily inco chele exclamarions
again chose who dispuce otche Veicy. For same oF chem-
selves dare anacomise Cod, and publith his Lcernal Decrees
ich as much contidence, as if ches had been all cheir lives oF
his cabinet conncel. Buc ic is For lear, lest chole pernicivus
consequences, Which Row trom thac doctrine essentiallo and
refect in so hishr a desree upon che supreme goodnels. Mould
he laid open eo the riem ot the morid; suit asthe TurkS 40,
First establisti a Fasse Relision ofcheir omn deriline, and chen
Forbid all men uxon pam of deach eo dilpure upon ReligiOn;
Orasche Pciests oF Solech; the Abhomnacion ofrhe Ammo-
HICCs) did, make a nore with cheir rimbrells all the while che
Poor Intanes vere paltins chroust chetire i Fophit, EOReCD
cheir picitul cries From che ears otcheir PArENES: S0d) ches
matie a nvise icli cheir declasariOuS a Sailt ChOIC, ito dure
dispure