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 . hers fin be reduced to the fame con-dition of infirmity and corruption with him-felf, (cfpecially when the mother was equal-ly infirm and infected) I believe no man,any way skilled in the knowledge of nature, will fo much as pretend to fay. And if it io Revelation Examirid, Sec. it is not abfurd and irrational to fuppofe,that this might be done, certainly it canneither be a
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 . hers fin be reduced to the fame con-dition of infirmity and corruption with him-felf, (cfpecially when the mother was equal-ly infirm and infected) I believe no man,any way skilled in the knowledge of nature, will fo much as pretend to fay. And if it io Revelation Examirid, Sec. it is not abfurd and irrational to fuppofe,that this might be done, certainly it canneither be abfurd or irrational to believe thatit was done: efpecially when we believe it,upon the credit of the wifeft, the moft au-thentic, the belt attefted hiftory in the wholeworld, except that of the gofpels; a hiftoryconfirmed by the oldeft, the moft credible,and the moft authentic traditions of all anti-quity j and, what is yet more, confirmed be-yond all reafonable doubt, by the very rea- fon, and nature, and truth of things: and in the prefent cafe, confirmed beyondall poffibility of doubt, by the teftimony ofall ages, and by the experience of every man living upon the face of the earth j as fhall be fliewn D is- Revelation Examine!, &c. 11
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