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1$ So i Chain of Principles. Aph. z. De culte the third chapter : yet of this fecond they had no knowledge at all; for it is not a letton to be learned in Natures fchool. The heavens indeed, and fo the earth, with all the creatures . in them both, declare the ,glory of God in himfelf; but the glory of God in the face ofChrifE as mediatour is not de elated by any of them. Infomuch as Ephef. Z. rI i Paul tells the Ephefans, that while they were Gentiles, theymoere at that time'mitlX Z. ,- out Chrtf1; although Epbefus then was full ofPhilofophers and eminent lcho 'E iod x - lais witnefs the proverb ofEphefian let teak , =9. tens, ana that ftory in theAAs, which mentions the burning of books there to the value of fifty thoufand pieces of filver, by fuck as were taken off from the Rudyofcurious arts upon their con- verfion to the faith. As for yews and Mahometans, the former we know have efpoufed long fince another Mefsias, and the latter let up that impoffour Mahometfor their mediatour. §. 5. Now theargument built upon the

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