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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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lei
the Doctrine of the Prinier.
and place, exc. from them, which are onty
the Inventions, and Creatures of the Dn-
derstandinq.
4. Psence may be taken tuo vays. L. For
ehe real, internal, untenoun constiturions of Ib. sect. 15.
thines, and in this sense it is understood as
10 particular thines. 2. For the abstract
Idea and one is said to be the Nominal,
the other the Reat Psence. And the Nomi-
Sect. 19.
nal Fsences onty are immutable; and are 20.
helps io enable Men to consider thines,
and to discourse of them.
Buc twothings are granted, Which tend
to clear ehis Matrer.
2. Thac there is a Reat Fssence, Wrhich
is the Foundation of Povers and Proper-
Ties.
2. Thac wemay know these Povers and
Properties, alchouoh re are ignorant ot
OF thC Reat Fsence.
From evlience I interr.
T. Thac trom chole true and adequate
Ideas, Wvhich ve have of the Modes and
Properries oF Thines, e have sufticient
certainey of the Reat Essence ot Them
For thele Ideas are allon d to b0 true:
and cither by them re may judee of the
truch ol thines; or e can makhe nO
Sudement at alI of any thins wirhoue our
selves.