. Christianity as old as the creation, or, The gospel, a republication of the religion of nature. ^^. *3* as old = a reed. And T-triullian allures us, * „ that in his time^„ there was feen for forty days together,: a City„ hanging in the air over judea.,, And yet Inter-preters havefince aJlei^orisd this great City into a meerCaitle-in the-air. But, ..?>_-. -,- . To come to things of greater moment; did notthe Scripture fuppofc Reafon was able to-teach Slcnor the meaneft capacity, that God coud not he de-ceived himfeif, or deceive us, the. Prophet JeremiahwouM not have faid,

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. Christianity as old as the creation, or, The gospel, a republication of the religion of nature. ^^. *3* as old = a reed. And T-triullian allures us, * „ that in his time^„ there was feen for forty days together,: a City„ hanging in the air over judea.,, And yet Inter-preters havefince aJlei^orisd this great City into a meerCaitle-in the-air. But, ..?>_-. -,- . To come to things of greater moment; did notthe Scripture fuppofc Reafon was able to-teach Slcnor the meaneft capacity, that God coud not he de-ceived himfeif, or deceive us, the. Prophet JeremiahwouM not have faid, + O Lord, thou haft deceivd 1 z;:as deceivd ; thou, art Wronger than- I, and hallprevailed. — \ Wilt thou be altogether unto Trie as a Liar,and as -waters that fail? And in another Prophet theLord fays. § The days are prolonged, and every vift onfails And tho-the Lord adds, There frail none of my•Words kt prolonged any more, but the zvord -johieb i here*fcelten fball be done; yet he afterwards fays, « If zhtProphet be deceived inhen he hath fpoken a thing, 1, titLord, have-

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