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[ i25 Bihop, Paul, a Preacher of the Word of God, and others. Part of that Conference or Dialogue runs thus : Diotr. Do you not alf o like of the preaching of Predestination ? Paul. Tea, or elfe fhould I diflike of preaching the Truth ; for it is a Part of God's revealed Will. Diotr. So do not I; in thefe Days, when there are Jo many weak ones, I think it to be a very Break-neck of all Religion. Paul. Ihaveheardof Free-will Men that have Paid fo, but I never heard Menof Learning affirm it, but one that was a Bishop, in a Sermon ; but his Words were no lefs than Blafphemy, and fo are yours, and all they that Jay or think the fame are guilty of no lefs Sin. Diotr. Are youa preacher, andfpeak fo of the ReverendFathers ? It may be it was your ownOrdinary, to whomyou are %worn, togive canonical Obedience? Paul. 'Twas the Whop, indeed, who zJurped over the Place where Idwelt; but Inever [ware him any Obedience. Mr. N. tells us, they fet up religi-N's ous Exercifes among themfelves, for thee' =75 Interpretation of Texts of Scripture, which

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