362 Aph. 5. Heb°,t I. 3, Gilb. Voetius Difput, Theo?, port.i .88t. Audiendi funt Ethnici, non tanquam Philo_ mele,fed tan- guam pana, Apud Voeti- urn ibid. pag. 680. 4Chain ofPrinciples. 4. z. But we have a moreAre word of Prophefìe and to that let us take heed : it will fhew us, Firil, Howwe Chrillians by faith underfland that the worlds were framed by the 12ord cf God, /o that things which arefen were not made of things 11)hïch do appear. Well might a late writer conclude his Difcourfe of Creation with this Epiphonema,, Quantum ell pod nefcimus ! The truth is it is but little that we can learn from Philofophers even concerning Crea- tion it self, ( the onely Article of the Creed which they (peak fully too) un. acquainted with Scripture. Which made Maximilian the firft to fay, that the Etbnicks were to be heard not as finging Nightingales, but a croaking frogs : And two great Phyficians betake theme (elves to the f[udy of Scripture for un- derfbanding the fecrets of Nature. One Sennertuo' who findeth much fault with thofe who perverted the text of Mofes, and interpretedhim out of hea- then writers, aufu infelici, ( faith he) 6.4 nona
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