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# Title: A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity (shelfmarks ZEN Leibn. Marg. 40; Leibn. Marg. 40)
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the Doetrine of the Priniey.
have Cuch a competent Mare oF them, 25
tobe able to judse, Whrat is agrecsble t0
them, and whrat not, il ther apply chem
selvestoit; Thatnomenhavelo lirele sense
as tobe fond ot Nonsense, Wrhen sense vrill
dothem equal service; That il there be no
Bials oF Incerest to Cvar them, men vill
generally judee accordins to the cridence
ot realon; That il ther be verr muchi
concerned for a Doctrine oppoled by o.
chers, and against cheir interest, chey arc
versirased ol the truth oF it, by other
means than by force and fear; That IE 15
Dolible for men ot senle and realon to
beliere a Doctrine to be true on thc ac-
coune ol divine Rerelation, althoug
ther cannor comprehend che manner ol
iC; That e have realon to beliere thole
to be men et sense above ochers, Who
hare ewd their abilicies above them in
other mariers ol Rnomledse and Specula
tion; Thar there can be noreason to sul-
Pect the incegrity ot fuch men in deliver.
ins cheir own sense, Who ac the lame
time mistut far becter lecure their intereAt
by renouneins cheir taich; lastly, That
the more Perlons are concerned to clta-
blistr and detend a Doctrine ihich is op-
Doled and contemned, the creater evi-
dence they sire, thatthey are perswaded
ot the truth of IE.
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