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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 885

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  11. C.HA P. V.
  12. and Diltractious to the Deity.
  13. and che Cood o chellniverse, are anocher part of chat Divine Fate
  14. irhich inserced into chingschemselres, is che servant and Executioner
  15. OF Providence. Abore aIl irhich chere are vet ocher Knomine and
  16. Vnderstandine Ministers, OF the DCier, a5 iIS Fres and Hands; De-
  17. moniack or ancelick Beines, appoinced eo preside over Mankcind, aII
  18. Mundane AFairs, and che Things oF Nature, cher havins cheir seve-
  19. ral distinet ORices and Provinces aftigned rhem. OF wrtrich alo Pla-
  20. 10ThuS, 76r01S cioir aezors reGSCrasieroI encsoi5, 67 rd C, puneco ralov ae et P. 903
  21. nl dus i nedEccoS. There are certain Rulers or Presidents appointed by
  22. ihat Supreme Cod, who Coverns the whole morid; over all the severat
  23. thines and Parrs iherem, even 10 the smallest Distribution of them. AII
  24. wtich Interiour Causes, are constancly over loolced and superviled
  25. by che Watch suLFyC OF Cod almiehey, him(clF, WHO may al(O COmC.
  26. eimes Extraordinarily Interpose.
  27. We necd not theretore, restrain and contine Divine providence.
  28. 10a Fer Creacer chings only, as Pome do, chac me may cherebu
  29. consule che ease oF cheDeier, and its Ercedom srom Distraction, bue
  30. may and ouphe eo Extend ic, c0 aIl chings Whatloerer, Small a5 WwelI
  31. a5 Creat. Rud indeed ihe Great thines oF the WVorid cannoc welI
  32. be ordered neither, rithout lome record cothe Small and Litle:
  33. 5dd 7d arst GMIMCEV 785 pCNSS quoir oi NIdon oyoi NIBsS s neiodat.
  34. As Arebiteets assirm, that great stones cannot be well placed rocether in
  35. a Buildine, mishont linle. Neicher can Generals oF ArmiES, nOT C0.
  36. vernours oE Pamilies, nor Macers oE Strips, nor Mechanick Arriticers
  37. discharge cheir several Functions, and do cheir Wortes respectively
  38. a5 cher ouphe, did chey noc mind che Smalt thines al(o 25 vell aS ThC
  39. Crear, nn Toiur (Paich che Forementioned Philo(opher) rorze Oeor a Eico-
  40. OgpEV neZE Donrcir dujusecir, DaVoce g, di r̀ neconnorra avrois éera
  41. dCCOnEB av apetrSS Ceor, reocO an CLBESECQ H, ZEAEOTEPQ jU_ X EX I C, (LNCD is
  42. McrceNa aeneO. Let us not therefore make God almiehiy Enseriour
  43. 10 Mortal Opisicers obo by one and the same art, can order Smalt thines
  44. as vell as Creat: and so suppose him to be supine and neglisent. Ne-
  45. vertheless the Chies Concernment and tmplorment ol Divine Provi-
  46. dence in the Worid; is che oeconomy ot souls, or Government of Ra-
  47. tional Beines; ertrieh is by Plato concracted into chis Compendium,
  48. Sde aMo Eegor 2 C3) dIn Ncinela nano ucrati Devat rd per a sudvov 311o= P. 90;
  49. MEVON BO cis BEN ZIC TonOV Xeie qV 3 e5 velesva, _C. There is no o-
  50. ther work left. for the supreme Covernour of all, then onty 1o Transtate
  51. Berter Souls into Belter places and Conditions, and Worser into Worser:
  52. Or ad heafter addeth, to dispose oF every one in ihe morid in Puch a
  53. manner as miehe best render, vincioar aeelu, i)CouEr) vaular, Ver-
  54. ue victorions, and eriumphant over vice. And chusmay ike NoW and
  55. Impertect its oF Mortals, Belatistied; chat Providence co che Deity.
  56. Ino Moliminons, Laborions, aud Distractions thine.
  57. Bucchat phere isno hipher Sprins ot Lite in trational Animals, than
  58. Contracted Sets Love, and chac all G00d Will and Benevolence, ariles
  59. ouly Crom Indieeney and imbecillity, and Thacno Beins Whatloever
  60. is concerned in che meltare oF any ocher ching, buc only irhac ic sclE
  61. tands in Necd oF; aud Lally cheretore, Thar whac is lrresistibly Po-
  62. E B hBH 3
  63. wertul

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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 885. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1066509719:0905?run=74