Fleming - BT60 F54 C66 1743

of RE.LJ(JJON. I) - II. BEc A u,s E this is not to drive any · to doubt or queftion the leafi: fincere I)e- . gree of Affint, tho' i't be t)Ot with fuch Strength of Evidence as in others, nor can by -that fonnal Argun1entation give the fatne Account · thereof; fince a fe\V Grounds tnis Way n1ay fpe~ially help to fom~ iolicl Convidion, and confinuing of _ their Mind, when they tnay .be ignorant ofmany other cogent Argntnents for this - · End; ·but it is certain Hlfo', the greater Clearnefs of Evidence, cloth ftilL in the appointed Way of 11eans lead in to a more firn1 and ftrong Affent of the Judg– lnent, to the Truth of our Religion. I II. BEcAusE the Strength of the Foundation · in itfelf cannot be enough, . jfit be not \V it h fiich a kno\vn Evidence, as Men 111ay build fir~1ly and '.Vith Af- 1 furance theseon: Nor bath the LORD thus only defigned to give his People an infallible and fqre rfeftin1ony to adven· ture on, but that 'it ihould be n1ade fure alfo to then.l. . IV. BEcAusE none can in Truth fa)'~ ·_ that 7cfus- £s~ the L--ord, but by the Holy Ghofl, I Cor. xxii. 3 by which is not to.. be nnder11:6od fo tnuch the _Neceffity of fupernatural Grac,e, fat' a {aving Faith, ~ B 2 , . · but /

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