A general ecclesiatical history from the nativity of our blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by humane laws : under the emperor Constantine the so much of the Jewish and Roman history as is which is added, a large chronological table . THE PREFACE. HE greatVfefulnefs of the Subjectof this JVorky and the f articularIncouragement it has met in theJVorldy have Jirongly ingag^d meto examine it a fecond Time-, andrevife it carefully for another Impreffion. Andthat nothing might be wanting towards a rea-*Jbnable^Tromotingofitj the Publiiher A^j-/^r-fo
A general ecclesiatical history from the nativity of our blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by humane laws : under the emperor Constantine the so much of the Jewish and Roman history as is which is added, a large chronological table . THE PREFACE. HE greatVfefulnefs of the Subjectof this JVorky and the f articularIncouragement it has met in theJVorldy have Jirongly ingag^d meto examine it a fecond Time-, andrevife it carefully for another Impreffion. Andthat nothing might be wanting towards a rea-*Jbnable^Tromotingofitj the Publiiher A^j-/^r-forma his Tarty in fetting i^ forth in fuch adue Compafsy and fuch a fair Lettery as maybeji contribute to the Eafe and ^onveniencyy aswell as SatisfaEiiony of the Reader. It is there-fore hofdyThat the careful Endeavours of Bothywill ad,d new Life and Succefs to the Defign it As to the SubjeEi in generaly it is the great-eft and moji fib lime in its Nature y that ever Idid^ or can ever Hope to attmp; fach as de- ^ ferves The P R E F A C E. ferves the nobleji andmoft learned Tens of ourNation; as may appear only from ^/&^ Title, attdthe Beginning of the Introduftion. It is a Hi-fiory greater than that of the Creation, even ofthe Salvation of Alankindy of the wonderfulPropagation of the
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