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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 Doctrine of the Priniey.
dertaten to prove, thac considerine the
intinite Perfections of the Divine Nature,
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may justIy oblige us to believe chose
thinos concernine himsels wrhich ve are
not able to comprehend; and linstanced
in lome Fsential Actribures ot crod, ashis
Eternier, Omniscience, Spiritualitr, (66.
And theretore, it there De Pueh Divine
Perfections; WWhich We have all theReason
eo beliere, but no Faculties Cufficient to
comprehend, there can beno sroundtrom
Reolon to rejest luch a Doctrine Whieh
Ood hath revealed, becaule chie manner oF
It may be incomprehensible by us. And
arhrat Anliver do they sive toeis:
Ther do noi deny it in ceneral, that Ood
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may oblice us to believe thines above our ehe serm
Comprehension; but he never oblices us to be- about ihe
lieve Contradictions, and chat chey Charee
the Doctrine of the Trinity With; and FOr
this cher ouly reterr me to their BOOlS,
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must Cay, hat P have read and consider d
thole Tracts, and am very tar From be-
ins convinced chat ehere is any Tuch Con
tradiction in this Doctrine, a5 it is gene.
rallr received in thie Christian Church;
Or 25 it is explained in the Athanasian
Creed. And, IMaII theW rhe unrea-
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Conablenels
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