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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 Frinier.
Onderstanding, rith relpect to the Na-
ture andManner oF such chinss, erhich re
are most certain of theBeins ol, by con-
Aant and undoubred Experience. l ap.
Deal no tothe Realon otmankind, whre.
cher ic ean beanr realonable Foundation
For rejectins a Doctrine proposed EO US,
a5 of Dirine Revelation, becaule re can-
noc comprehend che manner ol it; espe-
cially, Wrhen ic relates to cheDivine E.l. Sect. 33,
Tencc. For as the lame Author observes, 34, 35.
Our Idea of G0d is framed from the
Complex Ideas of those Perfections ve
find in our selves, but inlareine ihem
so, as to mate them suitable 10 an in-
fnite Beine, as Knomledse. Pover, Durati-
on, ec. And the Degrees or Fxtent 0f sect. 36.
these Which ve ascribe tothe Soveraign Be-
ins, are al bonnaless and insinite. For it
is insinity, Which jorned to our Ideas of
Fxistence, Pover, Rnouledee, ec. makes
that Complex Idea, whereby ve represent
toour selves the best ve can, the Supreme
Beine.
Nor, Wrhen our Rnomledse ol grols
material Substances is (0 darke; Whenche
Nocion oE Spiritual Subltances is above
aII Ideas oF Senlarion; Wrhen thehigher
any Substance is, the more remore trom
our tinomledse; but especially wtien che
Very
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