Revelation examined with candour : or, A fair enquiry into the sense and use of the several revelations expressly declared, or sufficiently implied, to be given to mankind from the creation, as they are found in the Bible . ain truth of the cafe, whatever changemay fince have been wrought, either in theearth or firmament. It mull indeed be for ever owned, withthe utmoft gratitude, by all candid enquirersafter truth, that to enquire what means Godmade ufe of on this occafion, in order tovindicate fo noble a part of the Mojatchiftory, and the difpenfuions of providencein the government of the wo
Revelation examined with candour : or, A fair enquiry into the sense and use of the several revelations expressly declared, or sufficiently implied, to be given to mankind from the creation, as they are found in the Bible . ain truth of the cafe, whatever changemay fince have been wrought, either in theearth or firmament. It mull indeed be for ever owned, withthe utmoft gratitude, by all candid enquirersafter truth, that to enquire what means Godmade ufe of on this occafion, in order tovindicate fo noble a part of the Mojatchiftory, and the difpenfuions of providencein the government of the world, and tofilence the objections of importunate caviLlerson this head, is the work of a moll commen-dable and noble curiofity : otherwife, whatavails it to any human creature of commonhumility, to know what means God madeufe of on this occafion, when fo many meanswere equally in his choice? and when allmeans were equally fufficient for it, inthe hands of omnipotence? N 3 And 181 Revelation Examirid, See. And therefore I haflen to that which ismere our concern to know, and to demon-strate to the confufion of infidelity ; and thatis, what ends of divine wijdom were an-fwerd by this fignal deftruction of the D i s- Revelation Examirid, Sec. 182
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