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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 347

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  1. (347)
  2. may peradventure thin Thav: net used the Bistrap erich et at re–
  3. Spect Lonohe, or ritont disadvantaze of my canse Lmi let have
  4. done; for which Lam to mate a Bort Apolorie. A li rle b Tore
  5. the last Parliament os the late Kins, nhen everr man spatze frec
  6. ey acainst the thenpresens Government, Y thon ehr it worthmy
  7. study to consider the gronnds and consequences of such bel aviour.
  8. and mhether it vere consormable or concrary to reason and to the
  9. rrord ofGod; andaster some time; I did put in order and publisti
  10. my thouchesthercos, first in Latine, and thenacain the same in
  11. Finelis, ehere Pendearonred to prove bochby reason and Scrip-
  12. ture. Thar rher rho have once submitted themselves t0 any So-
  13. veraien Covernour cuher by express acknom le dement of his porver
  14. or by receivins protection from his Laiis, are obliged to berrue and
  15. faithful tohim, and ro astenimledse noother supreme poiver but
  16. him in any maiter, or question rhaisoever, cither civill or Lccle-
  17. pasticat. In which B0ols oF mine L pursued my subject, mirhont
  18. tatine notice of any particular mon chat held any opinion contra
  19. ry to that which Tihen rorit; oncly in ecreral l maintaine d that
  20. the office ofche C tersy in respect of the supreme civil porver, Was
  21. noc Macisterial, buc Ministerial; and tat th ir teachine of the
  22. Dcople was founded up.n ro other Authorit, il en that o thecivit
  23. Severaien; and al chis withont an mo d tendine tothe diserco
  24. cither of Episcopacy or of Presbytery. Wevertheless L find since
  25. iha: aivers of them, Whereof th. Bist op of Derry is one, have taken
  26. offence especially at erothines; cne, that lmake the supremacy in
  27. matrers of Relision to reside inthe civil Soveraien; the other, that
  28. beine no Clerey. man i deliver Doctrines, and oronnd ther ANOn
  29. Words of the Scripeure, hich Poctrines they beine by protession
  30. Divines have nevertansbr. And in this rheir displeasure d. vers
  31. ofihor inrbeir Boses and Sermons, ritheut an, w. rins any of my
  32. Tremments, have n. 1on. ly excl.. i ned acainst my Doctrine but
  33. revild me and endeavour dro make e harefulier to’erhines,
  34. for which (if they tener their ovon and the Y ubl: ck 500d) 1h. y
  35. onebtroh. ve civenme rhantes. Th.r. is also one o: them thatta
  36. hine offence at me for blaminz in part the Discipline instirulea
  37. hererosore, and reeulate d by ihe Auctoriey os the P’ope inthe C ni-
  38. versucies, not on. ly rans me aronest t ose menthat monld h v
  39. the Revenne os che niversiries dirirished, and sayes pl inly L
  40. 2 X 2
  41. b. 20

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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 347. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0347?run=74