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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. XLVIII

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  1. The PR F F A CF.
  2. unite and loct more narrouly to their steps.)
  3. do not charee their WVriters with a pro-
  4. fessed desien to advance Deilm amons us;
  5. but their vay ot manacine their Diputes,
  6. is asif they had amind to servethem. And
  7. such men Woho are Fnemies ro ait revealed
  8. Relicion, could noi find ont better Tools for
  9. their purpose than they arc. For they
  10. keuou very well, that in such a Nation as
  11. ours, which is really concerned for the Pro-
  12. fession of Relision one way or other, there is
  13. no openine professed Schools of Atheilm;
  14. but the desien must be carrie d on under some
  15. Phew ef Relicion. And nothine serves their
  16. turn s wei, as settine up naturat Relicion
  17. in opposition 10 Revealed. For this is the
  18. vay hy derrees to loosen and unhince
  19. the Faith of most Men, which with creat
  20. reason is buile on the Scripture as the sur est
  21. foundation.
  22. But here it is fit to observe the severat
  23. seps they take in order to this advancine
  24. Deilm, and hou our Vnitarians have com-
  25. alied with al of them.
  26. I. The first point theyare to cain is, Thc
  27. lellenins the Auchories of Scripture, and
  28. if this be once done, they knou Mens Minds
  29. wil he lest so rovine and uncertain, that
  30. they wil soon falt into Scepricilm and InA-
  31. delits
  32. XLVIII

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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. XLVIII. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0054?run=74