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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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AVindication of
Scension into Lleaven. The Transsicuration
Was intended onty for a particular Te-
Aimony of cods Favour, betore his suf-
ferins; bur even in that, he tool care
there Mould De very credible Witnesses oF
IC. And is it then postible en believe,
thereMould De such un ascension of Christ
into Fleaven, For no lels a purpole, than to
be instructed in his ambassace, and t0 un-
derstand the Mind and WW ill of Cod asto his
Ofice; and vet noc onc ot che EvanscliAts
sive any account ot the circumttances ot
Ic: They are very particular, a5 t0 his
Birth, Factins. Baptilm, Preachins. Mi-
racles, Sufterings, Relurrection and A-
Scention; but not onc Word amons rhem
all a5 to the circumstances oF this beine
taken up into leaven For (o great a pur:
Dose: IF it ere necellary tobe believed,
Why is ic noc more plainty reveales:
Whr noc the cime and place mentiond
in Scripture, a5 Well a5 oF his Fastine
and Tempration: Wrho can imagineit con-
sctent rich chac Sincerity and Faithful-
ness oF the Wrirers ot the Neu Pestament,
eo conceal (o material a part oF Christs
Instructions and Qualifications; and to
errap it up in such doubrtul Exprections,
char none ever found our chis mcanine
rill che days ot Socinus. Enjedinus men-
LIOHS