Discourses concerning the truth of the Christian religion . - , ? - ? • ? •• : . . - ? ? 1 ? .- 1 1 - • I i -. J. ^o fhew that there is fufficient evi-dence of the truth of Chriflianity^ toilluftrate fome parts of it, and to de-fend it againftfame obje&ionsT is the [ iv ] tlefign of the following Difcourfes^ towhich before I difmifs the Reader, 1beg leave to detaitt him a few mi-nuteS) whilfl I make ait apology forthis undertaking againfl an obviousobjeElion. Ma?ty are the booh already ex-tant upon the fubjeft ; Fabricius hasreckon d up fome hundreds, a?td doubt-lefs feveral treatifes might be


Discourses concerning the truth of the Christian religion . - , ? - ? • ? •• : . . - ? ? 1 ? .- 1 1 - • I i -. J. ^o fhew that there is fufficient evi-dence of the truth of Chriflianity^ toilluftrate fome parts of it, and to de-fend it againftfame obje&ionsT is the [ iv ] tlefign of the following Difcourfes^ towhich before I difmifs the Reader, 1beg leave to detaitt him a few mi-nuteS) whilfl I make ait apology forthis undertaking againfl an obviousobjeElion. Ma?ty are the booh already ex-tant upon the fubjeft ; Fabricius hasreckon d up fome hundreds, a?td doubt-lefs feveral treatifes might be addedwhich have efcaped even his occafion is there for any moreyin a country which has produced fomany excellent writers in the caufe,ai^.d where learned perfons are co??ti~nually appointed to difcourfe pro-fefTedly upon it ? As to the number of treatifes, itmay be replied^ that fome of them are grown ( v ) grown very fcarce, and others arefallen into oblivion, for which rea-fon an Author may be permitted toflep in and take a place made va-cant by one who is now * gone toreft. And thou


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