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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
Buc ean rou have a clear and distinet Idea
ot erhrac vou cannoc comprehend: 
clear Idea, is that vhereos the mind hath
a fuit and evident Perception. A distinct
Idea is that whereby the mind perceives
the disserence of it from al others. IS FtIS
rieHt: Ves. Bur can von have a fult and
evidene Perception oE a chine, (0 a5 todit-
ference it From all ochers, When Vouorane
IE FC DC Incomprehensible: IF yOW have a
fult Perception oF it, vou comprehend its
Narure, and especialis il rou can diffe-
rence ic trom all ocher chines; but wrtien
vou lay, its Nature is Incomprehensible,
and vet believe il, vou must deny it to
be necessary 1o Faich, to have a clear and
distinet Idea oF che thins provosed. And
il it De repuonant to jour l’acultiestore.
icet ehie Lrinity, becaule sou cannor have
a clear and distinct Idea ot it, For ehe lame
Realon, vou must unavoidablr reject his
Piernity, and all ocher Actribures irhrich
have Insinity joyned rich chem.
Buc Wre ust Pophere, Decaule this ed
mirable Vndertaker hath laid, That he
despairs not of rendrine Pternity, and In-
. 83. Anetr aslicile Mysterious, as that three and
rvo make Aive. And rill chen L cabC my
leave et HIM.
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