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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 260

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  1. 260 lhe dupreme oddenored by Appellatires. BOOK.
  2. ducedamonsst the Orceks, and derived in all probabilier, From th
  3. Hebrem Sabaoth, Or Adonai Tsebaoth, the Ford of Hosts, (that is oF thC
  4. Hlcavenly HoIs) oxthe Supreme Covernour oF the W orId. Whict
  5. theretore aristophanes cook norice oE, as a sranse and foreign 60d,
  6. lacely cxept in amons sEchem, chac ougtit to be banisti d our ol Greece
  7. thele sereral Names OF Ood bcins chen vulgarly spoken Of, aS (0 mans
  8. distinet Deities; as Mall be more Fully declared aftermards. Wetai
  9. likemise ellenhiere Mon, chat besides 246, rar also was used by the
  10. Orccks, as a Name Tor that Ood, Wrhois the supreme Moderator anc
  11. Covernour ot che trhole WV orid.
  12. Thac the Latins did in likse manner, by fupiter and fovis, Frequent.
  13. Iy denote the supreme Deity, and Monarch of the 2niverse, is a thiB
  14. unquestionable; and irhich does sutticiently appear From thole ep
  15. thers that mere commonly sivento tim, oE optimus and Maximus, l
  16. Best and the Crcatest, a5 allo oF Omnipotens trequently bestored ut
  17. on him by rirsil and ochers. Which word Jupiter or Jovis, thou8
  18. Cicero etymolosize it a fuvando, or From Juvans Pater, as not hnot
  19. ins hon to doit ochermile, yet we may rather conclude ic to habe
  20. been oE in Flebraical Extraction, and derired trom that Zetraeram
  21. maton or Name oF Ood, consiltins OFF OUT COnonants; rhose Vom
  22. els (rhich ic mas to bepronounced with) though they be not non
  23. certainly knoun, yet multit necds have Comeluch Cound as chis,
  24. cher Jovah, Or Tahuoh, or 18co or tuco, or the like: and the abbre
  25. BrevIatION OE chis Name was Zah. FOr as che Pasan Nations, ha
  26. besides ApDellatives, thcir several Proper Names For Ood, (0 alohau
  27. che Hlebrems cheirs, and such as beins siven by Cod humelt, Wa
  28. most exprective oF his Nature, it sienityins Eternal and Necessai)
  29. Existence.
  30. But in the next place We aH tusset, ettat che PaganS dict no
  31. ouly signitie rhe Supreme Cod, by chese Proper Names, but also trequea
  32. ly by che appellatives themselves, when uled not For a Cod in Ceta
  33. ral, buE FOr TheGod, Or Cod nar EEoxlu, and by mayos emineney. Al
  34. chuso Decs and deos are often taken by ihe Crcetes, not for deu
  35. N.
  36. a Cod, Or one of the Gods, tut For Cod, or the Supreme Deit)
  37. have several Fxamples hereot, in Paltaxes betore. cited occationats
  38. inehis very Chapter, as in thâc oF aristotle 3, F1 3V av neci 3 or n, 67. 5i
  39. xli o Deds: What is there therefore, that ean beberter than knomlede
  40. but onty Cod: A5 al(O EhaE Other OE his, that HappineIS consistet
  41. Principally in Vertue, Ecc orrcopONoYo, or nu paeet Dco Xecodi
  42. it is a lhine that oueht to be achnomle deed by us from the Nature of Ced
  43. S0 likemise in that OF Thales, XeCOBVTATOV ralvicor o Deo5, à 7 rOV
  44. Cod is the oldest os all lhines, because he is Unmade, and Fhat OE M
  45. ximus Tyrius, rooi deoi naides des i ovvece zortes deco, Many Cocs
  46. Sonsos Cod and Co reieners tosether with Cod. Besidles Which, cherc hat
  47. been octers allo mentioned, Which we Mall nOT Here repeat. A
  48. innumerable more luctances oE chis Hind mixte be added, as chat
  49. antiphanes, Decs sdui eoinco, dierrce avrir 55 15 exuadeis eE cinere deraian
  50. Cod is like 1o nothine, for mhich cause he cannot be learnt by anp. sro
  51. an tmage: Ttis oE Socrates, ei raven sinov deco, raven yveaun
  52. pi
  53. d
  54. rem
  55. nd roha
  56. mould
  57. et
  58. pedi
  59. DeH I
  60. NreM
  61. psed
  62. ulec
  63. 8
  64. iet est ais

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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 260. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1066509719:0280?run=74