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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 128

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  1. (128)
  2. and chathe cannoe possibly ule any means of eviit, bucchole
  3. which are irreliltibly and inericably impoled upon him by
  4. an ancecedene decrée, chen noc onelu consuleations are
  5. vain, buc chac noble tacnler ofreason it seltisrain: dove
  6. chink chac we can help Cod Almichey co dohis prover
  7. Work: In rain me crouble our selres, in rain wecakte care
  8. couse chosemeans, rhichare nocin our pover coule, or
  9. noceoule. And chis is chac which was conceined in my
  10. Prolepsis orprerencion ofhis ansiver. choush he bepleased
  11. bochrodilorderit, and coslenceit. Ne cannochope by
  12. our labours, co alcer che course ofchines sec donnby Cod;
  13. Dec him performhis decree, let che necellary causes do cheir
  14. work. IEme Decholecaules, sec we are noc in our omn dil.
  15. posrion, Wemust do whac me are ordaived co do, andmore
  16. e cannoc do. Han hachno remedy bue pacience, and
  17. eocrus up che Moulders. This is che doctrine AOues trom
  18. ehis opinion oFablolure necessier. Let us suppoleche grear
  19. Wheel oEcheclock which Pees aII chelicele wheels a going, 10
  20. beasche decreeof God echaechie morionof ic ere perpe.
  21. cually intallibletrom an inerinsecal principle, even a5 C0d5
  22. decrecis InFallible, Fcernal, AII. sufficient. Lec us suppole
  23. the lesser wteels eo be ehe second causes, and chacchey do
  24. a5 cerrainly follon che mocion oFchesrear wheclu wichout
  25. missins or sverrins in cheleast degree, as che second caules
  26. do pursue che decerminarion of che Arst cause. Y desire e0
  27. tnom in chis case wrtiae cause chere is eo call a Couneill ot
  28. Smicts, to consule and orderche morion ot chac which was
  29. ordered and decermined betoreco cheir hands. Aremen wiser
  30. than C0d: Vecallmen know, chac chemocion oEchelesser
  31. Wheclsisanecellary means eo make checlock srike.
  32. Buchecells me in sreae Cadnels. Chac my Arcument is
  33. dust lite thisother; TFY sall siverill to morrom. L Ball live
  34. tilltomorrom, thongh Frun myselfchrouch rith a smord todaz,
  35. erhich saithhe, isa false consequence, and a false proposition.
  36. Truly. if by runnins chrough, he understands killins, icis a
  37. False, or racher a Foolistr propotition, and implyes a con-
  38. cradiction. Tolirecilleomorrom, and eo dyeco day, are
  39. inconsistent. Duc by histarour, chisis normy consequence.
  40. bue

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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 128. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0140?run=74