. Christianity as old as the creation, or, The gospel, a republication of the religion of nature. dring in the wide fea, without any„ guide; and Therefore, I fhoud be glad to know,,, what are tbefe abfolutely neceffary Doctrines, rhey,, were thus intirely ignorant of. A. ,,Thefe Philosophers, tint Dr. fays, * bad SO,, knowledge ot the whole fcheme, order, and ftate,, of things.,, This, 1 think, may be allowd; fine:I believe theres none at prefent, who have, or pre-tend to have fo extenfive a knowledge. ,, But they„ had no knowledge of the method of Gods go-,, verning the World.,, Then they muf
. Christianity as old as the creation, or, The gospel, a republication of the religion of nature. dring in the wide fea, without any„ guide; and Therefore, I fhoud be glad to know,,, what are tbefe abfolutely neceffary Doctrines, rhey,, were thus intirely ignorant of. A. ,,Thefe Philosophers, tint Dr. fays, * bad SO,, knowledge ot the whole fcheme, order, and ftate,, of things.,, This, 1 think, may be allowd; fine:I believe theres none at prefent, who have, or pre-tend to have fo extenfive a knowledge. ,, But they„ had no knowledge of the method of Gods go-,, verning the World.,, Then they mufr be blind,if living in the World, they did not fee now the thingsof this World were govetnd by Providence. „Then„ they did not know the ground 2c- circumfiances 01„ Mens prefent corrupt condition.,, If fo, they didnot understand human-narnre, ani how prejudices &pafnons work on ManKinri. „ They did not know,fays he, „the manner of the divine intcrpofuion „ ceffary for their recovery, and the glorious end, to„ God intended finally to conduct them.,, P*l. g£E si;s
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