. Christianity as old as the creation, or, The gospel, a republication of the religion of nature. 3S1 CHRISTIANITY as oid ><. Who on forbear pitying thefe unhappy Phi-Iofophers, indifp«nfably obligd to worfhip God accep-tably; & yet, hard fate! unavoidably ignorant nowto perform this acceptable worfhip? But, I f God coud not will to be worfnippd, withoutv/illing fome W3y or other, of being worfnippd;and it he left it to the Light of Nature to difcoverhow he woud be worfnippd, coud that be for anyother reafon , but becaufe it was acceptable to him ,to be worihippd as that Light directed ?
. Christianity as old as the creation, or, The gospel, a republication of the religion of nature. 3S1 CHRISTIANITY as oid ><. Who on forbear pitying thefe unhappy Phi-Iofophers, indifp«nfably obligd to worfhip God accep-tably; & yet, hard fate! unavoidably ignorant nowto perform this acceptable worfhip? But, I f God coud not will to be worfnippd, withoutv/illing fome W3y or other, of being worfnippd;and it he left it to the Light of Nature to difcoverhow he woud be worfnippd, coud that be for anyother reafon , but becaufe it was acceptable to him ,to be worihippd as that Light directed ? Is it acontradiction , to fuppofe God woud be acceptablyworfnippd, & yet let Men, even the beft, be intirciy& unavoidably ignorant, how to worfhip him accep-tably? Does not the Li^ht of Nature tell us, that Godis 2 Being of infinite wifdorr. & goodnefs; and thatall his natural faculties are directed by thefe two attri-butes, to ferve the purpofes of benevolence? how thencan we be ignorant, what worfhip, what fervice, weare to render him? Can we doubt, if we endeavourto
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