The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 889
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- CHAP. V. Infinite LPopes from ihe Deiev.
- che persons chemselres Punistred. But e0 Tueh as are incurable
- ihe Punistment insicted on chem, is incended Por che Oood of phe
- Wrhole. S0 chat ehis artribute os fustice in 60d, doch nOc 2E aII
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- Punistine, and fust in Remardine and Dispensine Benesits. Wherctore.
- it egu beche interest oE none, chac chere Bould BC no God nOT Im
- mortality; untels perhaps oF such Desperacely and Incurabir Wick.
- ed persons, irho abandonins cheirerue interest ot beine 90od, have
- chereupon no ocher interest non lctechem, chan Not +o be or BCCOMC
- Nothine.
- Tobe michout a God, isto be wichout Hope inche Worid, For A-
- cheilts can have neicher Faith nor Hope, in senstess Master, and thc
- Fortnisons Motions thereos. And chouph an understandins Beinx
- have never (o much lenjorment ol ic PelE For che prelent, vec could
- It not postibly be Happy, withone immortalisy, and Security oF THC FK
- ture Continnance ThereoF. But che atheists conclude, chac chere is
- Norhine Immortal, and chac alI Lise Perithesand Vanishes inco Nothing:
- and consequentr also, thac evsuipoiae arbnoentor, Ilappine(s 15 S
- chins, chac hach no Existence in Natmre; a meer Fiement and CBi-
- maera or Idle Wiso and vain Dream O(MortalS. Wheretore it can-
- noc beche interest oF Mankind, chac ehis Hy porhesis Mould Be Fruc.
- evtrich ehus plainte cues oH all Hope Trom men; and leares them in
- an uer Empossibility OE beins ever Happy.
- Codis such a Beins, 23 il he conld be suppoled not tobe, chere is
- nochine wrhich any irho are noc desperately ensaged in Wichednels.
- nonot atheists chemselres, could postiblr more wist for, or Desire.
- To Believe a God is co Believe che Existence oF aIl Possible 600d and
- perfection in che Ulniverse; Itis to Beliere, That thines are as they
- Should be. and Thac che Worid is (0 well Framed and Governed, 25
- chac che WVhole Sostem chereot, conld noc Postibly hare bcen BCtter.
- Por reccabilir, arisestrom che Necessity oE impersect Preewilled Beines.
- lese co chemselres; and cherelore could noc by Omniporence it selE
- have been exeluded; and chouph Sin Actual mighe pertaps have
- Been KCepF out by Porce and Violence; vec aIl chines Compuced, ic
- Was doubrless most For che 600d oC che Whole, chac ic ould not be
- Thus Forcibly Hindered. There is Nochine, urtrieh cannot bercoped
- For, by a Good man, Prom che Deity; Whachoever Happiness his Be-
- ine is Capable of; and suchthines as Fye Bathnot seen nor Par heard, nor
- ean nom enter into the Fleart of man to Conceive. Insinite Fopes lie
- betoreus Crom the Existence oF a Beine Lafinitely 600d aud Poverful.
- and our Oun souls immortality: and nochine can Hinder or OB.
- Aruet chese Hopes, buc our omn Wickedness ot Life. ToBelieve a
- Ood, and Dowell, dre rvo, che moltHopesul, Cheersul, aud comforta-
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The True Intellectual System Of The Universe, fol. 889. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1066509719:0909?run=74