. Christianity as old as the creation, or, The gospel, a republication of the religion of nature. d,If not cut-did them in away, not only theplaineil texts, but ever, matter offset; which provdthe occasion of innumerable Herefies. :.? v • - Du Pi»,fpeaking of the extravagant opirsiens, among filly people in the primitive times;fays, * ,, Thar they jprang from the principles of the„ fa-i/in PEiJofophtrs, :and fiom the iriyflerics, which„mcfc-braihd Men put on the -Hiiiory of the Old„ and New Teflatneet,. according to iheir imagina-„ tions; the more exrraotdinaty thefe
. Christianity as old as the creation, or, The gospel, a republication of the religion of nature. d,If not cut-did them in away, not only theplaineil texts, but ever, matter offset; which provdthe occasion of innumerable Herefies. :.? v • - Du Pi»,fpeaking of the extravagant opirsiens, among filly people in the primitive times;fays, * ,, Thar they jprang from the principles of the„ fa-i/in PEiJofophtrs, :and fiom the iriyflerics, which„mcfc-braihd Men put on the -Hiiiory of the Old„ and New Teflatneet,. according to iheir imagina-„ tions; the more exrraotdinaty thefe opinions were,„ the more did they rclifn, and the better did they„ like them; ana thofe-who invented them, publiihd„ them gravely as great Mylleries to the Simple, who,, were all difposdto receive them,,, But coud anycrack-hraind Writer? have found out more Mylleriesin the Old and New Teftamenr, than the primitiveFathers; {who interpreted them according to theirimaginations,, and jumbld them together with that. -M .$- Pagaij .< ?! Short JBJi. of tie Cbttrcb Vol,,a. c.
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