. A Collection of tracts relating to the Deity, worship and satisfaction of the Lord Jesus Christ ... : to which is prefix'd a true narrative of the proceedings of the dissenting ministers of Dublin against the author ... Martin^ if the Dodor publifh them in his ;j:54- a Kb p ly to \is time, may fall from the Height of his vainAflurance into a fhameful Difappointment, andyet the Caufe of Truth receive no hurt. Norfhall I be afliamed to Jhelter fnyfelf which upbraids me with, under thefe Manufcripts;Pm fure not fo much, as if I had Ihelterdmyfelf under the Berlin Manufcript, But I can
. A Collection of tracts relating to the Deity, worship and satisfaction of the Lord Jesus Christ ... : to which is prefix'd a true narrative of the proceedings of the dissenting ministers of Dublin against the author ... Martin^ if the Dodor publifh them in his ;j:54- a Kb p ly to \is time, may fall from the Height of his vainAflurance into a fhameful Difappointment, andyet the Caufe of Truth receive no hurt. Norfhall I be afliamed to Jhelter fnyfelf which upbraids me with, under thefe Manufcripts;Pm fure not fo much, as if I had Ihelterdmyfelf under the Berlin Manufcript, But I canforgive his Contempt of Manufcripts. when I con-fider that he has none to take fhelter under •, and,as confident as he is, fliall only tell him, thatthis great Critick who has thefe Manufcripts, in alace publick Ledlure at the Univerfity oiCambridgeupon this fexty has been very far from defending it. And the learned Dr. Waterland^ Mafler or Mag-dalen College in that Univerfity, has not thoughtthis Text once worthy to be mentiond by him, inhis late very large Vindication of Chrift*s Divinity:which none will think to be from Forgetfulnefs;tho Mr. Martin^ with as little reafon, fuppofes itof the primitive CHAP. Mr. Martin 5 Examination, &c. 15 5 CHAP. IV. Of the two antient Greek Writers that arepretended to quote this Text, and of theLatin Writers. I Have urged againft this Text^ that not onegenuine Greek Writer is found to havecited it on any Occafion, for many hundred,I believe not for a thoufand Years ; and yetwho fo likely to know the Greek Copies, as theGreeks themfelves ? Mr. Martin fays, that if it be fo, the Text will lofe hut one Proofs which may he difpenfed with. Examinat. But yet he will not let it go without a Struggle ^^^^• for it : and therefore produces the two Pafiages from uncertain Authors among Athanafius^^oxks>\ the fir ft from the Sjnopfis Scriptures^ which, he fays, F. Montfaucon allows at lead to be eight hundred lears old, Mr. Martin thin
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