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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 250

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  1. AVindication of
  2. Consideration of our selves, and what ve
  3. fnd in our oon constitutions, our Reason
  4. leads us to the Rnooledee of this certain
  5. and evident Truth; that there is an eter-
  6. nal, most poverful, and most tenomine Beine.
  7. AII Wrtrich Preadilr vicld; buc we sec
  8. Plainly, the Certainty is noc placed in
  9. the Idea, buc in good and Tound Realon
  10. Fromthe Consideration of our selves and our
  11. Constitutions. Whrat: in the Idea of our
  12. Selves. No cerrainly; For let our Idea
  13. De calen erhich vay re pleale, Dy Sen-
  14. sation or Reftection, vec it is nor the Idea
  15. thac mmakresus cerrain, bue che Argumene
  16. trom thatwhich e perceire in, andabout
  17. Our Selves.
  18. But ve find in our selves Perception and
  19. Rnouledee. IrS very true; buc how doch
  20. this prove chac there is aGod: Is it trom
  21. theclear and distinet Idea OF it. NO, buE
  22. From ehis Aroument: That either there
  23. must have been a kenovine Beine from Fter-
  24. nity, or an untenovine; for somethine must
  25. have beenfrom Pternity: but if an untnou-
  26. ine, then it vas impossible there ever sould
  27. have been auy tenomledee; it beine as im-
  28. possible, that a thinq without tenooledee
  29. Bould produce it, as that a Trianele Boubd
  30. make it sels three angles viecer than tvo
  31. riehtones. Allomins che Arsumenttobe
  32. D
  33. ect. 5.

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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 250. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0322?run=74