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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 644

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  2. ehis Finite Worid miphe roml and cumble Infinitely. Buc 25 WeC
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  4. ceire, all ehat ean bedemonstrated here, is no more thau chis.
  5. hon rastloerer che Finice Wortd Mould be, Vetis there a Possibilis
  6. OEmore and more Magniinde aud Body, Ailleo be added eo it, turche
  7. and surther, by Divine Pover, Infinitely; Or that che World could n
  8. ver be made (o Creat, no noc by Cod himsels, as chat his oun Omlla
  9. potence could noc make il yet Orcater. Which Pocential Infinity C
  10. Indefinite Encreasableness OE Corporeal Magniinde, Ccemsto have bect
  11. mictatien Cor an actual Enfinity oF Space. Whereas Tor chis very Rea
  12. son, beceuse more could be added to che Magnitude OF ihe Corpe
  13. real World Infinitely, ex without end; cheretore is it impossible ibal
  14. Mould ever bePosirively and actually Ensinite; Thac is, such as 10 whle
  15. nochine more can Poltibly be added. Wheretore we concude eo
  16. cerrins corporeal Maenitude, 2s we did betore et Number; chac 1hc
  17. ean beno absolute and actual Insinity chereol; aud chac hon mile
  18. Valter soever, che Worid may be, than accordins co che Suppolua
  19. on oF Vulsar ABronOmers, Whro makce che Starry Sphere chec
  20. most Wall chereot, y et is ic not absolutelus infinite, suet 25 l cally haca
  21. No Bounds Or Limits at all; nor eo itich Nochins more could et
  22. Divine Pover be added. Lastly, we altum litevile concernine ia
  23. Or Successive Duration, chat chere ean beno Insinitys OE Chac netthet
  24. no Temporal Eternity without Beginnins: and chac not onty beculia
  25. chere nould chen be an actual Ensinity and more chan an Iutinic
  26. Number; but also because uxon chis supposition, chere oule
  27. ayshavebeen an Intiniey ol Time Past, aud consequenely au lntics
  28. OFTime Past, Which was never Present. Whereas al che Momenio
  29. Past Time, mult necds have been once present; aud il 50, chen al
  30. ehiem, ac lea(E (aVCODC, PUEurC C0O; Crom ivhence ic will sollon
  31. etat chere was a F irst Aoment or Bceinnine ol Zime. And chus do
  32. Reason conclude, neicher che Worid nOr Zime it SelE, 10 have bee
  33. Enfinite in Chcir Past Duration, Or Eternal Without Beginnine.
  34. Here will che atheist chinte prelencls, he hach sOt a BreaC 3etval
  35. cagero disprove the Existence os a Cod Nonne qui se cermitatem Aliu
  36. di sic tollunt, eadem opera etiam Mundi Conditori ternitarem tollu
  37. Donot They, oho thus destroy ihe Pternity of the Woridu at ibe sat
  38. time destroy also the Eternity of the Creator? For is Time it sels wn
  39. not Eternal, then hon conld the Deity or any thine beso? The Aill
  40. securels taline ic sOR BraNCCd, thaE Cod him (CtE could not
  41. BUEWC
  42. Ochermise Eternal, than by a Successive F. lux of Insinite Time.
  43. Car, chac ehis will on che concrary aftord us a plain Demonstration
  44. che Existence OE a Deity. For Cuce che Wortd and Zime ic sell
  45. nOc insinite in cheir Past. Duration, but tad a Besinnine, cherelo
  46. wHO
  47. etorE
  48. vere cher boch cerrainly made tosether by (ome other BeinS
  49. is in order oE Nature Senior CoZime, aud (0 without Time,
  50. Time; hebeins above chac Succeltive Flux, and competiendins
  51. ehe stability and immutable perfection oE his omn Beins, his Festet
  52. day and Z0 day and For ever. Or chus; Somechins wasoE necells
  53. Infinite in Duration, and without Besinnine; Bue neichex cheo
  54. NOr Morion, nor Time, chacis, no successive Beine, Was sueh; che
  55. fore is chere somechiins elle whose Beins ane Duration is nOCd
  56. essive
  57. ete
  58. ito
  59. ii
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  64. enoctii
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  69. es ore aEr
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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 644. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1066509719:0664?run=74