9g A Chain ofPrinciples. Aph. z.. other. Shepherd but God alone, fo: Pfalm the three and twentieth. Yea r, p.;erc too but fuch as afcribe all to: him. So Pfalm fixty fifth. Let Virgil be asked Quid faciat Lew fegetes, he will wholly iníiíl upon this or that. fecon- dary caufe of fertility. Ask David, he. prefently falls in his Geor&icks upon. praifingGod as theauthour ofall fruit- ful nefs. Thou vifitefi the earth andwater- eft it Thou makefl it loft with fhoDres.. Thou ble i the fringing thereof; Thou; crowne[i the year with thy goodnefs Thy paths drop fatnefs, &c. in theendof that torecited Pfalm. §. 3. III. Inpoint of veracity. Ma- ny fall-hoods were uttered, much flat- terypracaifed by their oracles. As when Socrates was declared by the father of ielvick5 p.o. lies to be the wifeíl manupon earth, notwithflanding the two great Pro- phets Haggai and Zecháry were his contemporaries : andwhen Apollo was v: !e S:renium Paid wua7/0, by reafon ofhis fo palpable: 3: 9 `1 3. favourin ofking Philip in ref p onr fes,.
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