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# Title: Theophili Spizelii De Atheismo Eradicando Ad Virvm Praeclarissimvm Dn. Antonivm Reiservm Avgvstanvm, &c. Epistola (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 72, Stück 3; Leibn. Marg. 72)
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DE A PH E TSMO
tius certum eligant ex verissimum, eos qui
Deum rere colunt contemplentur, quam
exhilaratum habeane vultum, quam paca-
toac quieto semper sintanimo, guantum
oblectamentum iis vera afferat Religio,
quam magna fideles repleat latitia, quoct
vero Deo tom excellenti eam bono e in
omni genere intinito deserriant, impis
contra horrenda plerunque de rerrica cri-
Ricia alticiantur. Nec minus ramen iis in
mentemrevocanda innumera periculaat
que tormenta, quae decestondam mancane
incredulicatem: Psitur deinceps narigium
Tuum h. c. Sciplos Capientius regant, dc fir.
missimecredantrevera Deum esse, qui cos
ad resipiscentiam saoiusprovocet, hinc il
lum non uccrudelem ee tetricum appre-
hendane. Ced porius summemilericordemm,
quipeccata lua contitentibus benisne par-
Cat, et Culilatis conscientiae simulis men-
tem pacatam iIS restituae. Animum ita.
quead Fum crigant, sublimius aliquid de
dirina eius cositent majestate, nec vera
Relisionis lumen scelera detegere existi
ment ut cruciet, sed vulvera aperire ut per.
sanet; tantummodo paeniteant, quod