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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 274

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  1. AVindication of
  2. Althouch ve do not knou the Nature of
  3. the Soul, vet ve knou as much of il, as ve
  4. do of any thine else, is not more, i. C. WWC
  5. really bno nochins by any adequate ldea
  6. OFit, buc me must beliore nochine, bue
  7. Wvhrat we have a clear distinct Idea Ot. I5
  8. noc this a rare ay of fixins che Bounda-
  9. ries of Faith and Reason: 45+060d and his
  10. Actribures, it is Caid, That theyare not My-
  11. steries 10 us for vant of an adequate Idea;
  12. no noc Eternity. And in anochier place,
  13. 45 to God, ve comprehend nothine better
  14. than his Actributes.
  15. Letus try chis, by the acrribute pitch
  16. ed on by himlelt; viz. Fiternity. Welee
  17. he pretends to comprehend nothine ber-
  18. ter chan che Divine actribures: and Pt er-
  19. nity as Wvell as any; CWhieh lam very
  20. apc to Deliere) bur hor doch he compre-
  21. hend Pterniey: Even by findino, That it
  22. cannot be Comprehended. IS not chis Sub.
  23. ele and deep Reasonine: But Reason he
  24. Caith, performs ils part in findine out the
  25. true Nature of Thines; and if such bcthe
  26. Nature of thethine, that ic cannot becom-
  27. prehended, then Reason can do nomore,
  28. ane (0 it is not above Reason. WaS there
  29. ever such Tristine chat pretended to Rea-
  30. lon; and etrae about ehie highelt Mar-
  31. cers, and trith Seorn and Contempe ot
  32. Others
  33. 3
  34. D. BE
  35. 3. 82

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A Discourse In Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, fol. 274. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/727097563:0346?run=74