Revelation examined with candour, or, A fair enquiry into the sense and use of the several revelations expresly declared, or sufficiently implied, to be given to mankind from the creation, as they are found in the Bible . Dissertation J A VIN G, in the forego- A fliort i-e-ing differtation, fliewn ^fP^j^, p^^^^^^you, that the eating of dent differ-blood is forbidden by the ^°-prohibition of eating theblood with the flefh; and that this prohibi-tion is founded upon very important reafonsjI ft, To prevent cruelty to the creatures j2dly, As a memorial that God is the Authorand Giver of life


Revelation examined with candour, or, A fair enquiry into the sense and use of the several revelations expresly declared, or sufficiently implied, to be given to mankind from the creation, as they are found in the Bible . Dissertation J A VIN G, in the forego- A fliort i-e-ing differtation, fliewn ^fP^j^, p^^^^^^you, that the eating of dent differ-blood is forbidden by the ^°-prohibition of eating theblood with the flefh; and that this prohibi-tion is founded upon very important reafonsjI ft, To prevent cruelty to the creatures j2dly, As a memorial that God is the Authorand Giver of life 5 and, ^dly, Becaufe thelives of the creatures were to be offered up toG o D in lieu of the lives of men forfeited bytheir offences; confequently, that the blood,which is the life, was confecrated to the make-ing of atonement upon the altar; having alfofhewn you, that the eating of blood never waspermitted, either before the flood, or after; orunder the law, or under the gofpel; but, onthe contrary, that it was, in truth, prohibitedin every one of thefe periods; before the flood,all animal food was plainly enough II. D ig 5 4 RkvelATiON Examined^ Sec, in that part of Adam?> curje^ which condemnshim to eat the he


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