•. ·.· oJRELIGION. 43 .{.''~ .·..- .is fuch a Book as the Bible in the E'>:trth, ···.. · .. · than that it can1e from Heaven, and is _·:·... , the alone Rule of Religion, and of di- ~. -~ vine Revelation, for the governing of )... M ,:;.. d ~ i.. . ani.In . I· . ; Queft. VII. How is the fecure Convey- . - _ anee of the Scripture .derizenjlrable CJ1nz"djl ·. ·. . all the Change·s of Tinzes pajl, and that . ~ ·· there could be no poffible Tendency to its Corruption f • Anfw. I. THAT'tisfo undeniably the _ . firft Rule, 'Nhich ever was given to Man· kind about Religion, ahd the alone public Standard of T~t1th, tlfat bath endured . , th~ Tr~al and -· I.itqu jry of all ~rirrtes paft; . . fo as no Pretences ·in the Matt'er of An~ ~ tiquity could y~t ever ·be ~o the con.. . : trary. _ _ ... ·.'' IL "T RAT - there is fo exact an Harmo– ·.· · ·.· )JY betwixt·, ihe Old and New Teftan1ent ,'. ·". -as the one_ .is a·viiible Trapfcript ()f th; · · other, in its Accompliih1nent; that I can be 110 lTIOle fure of fuch a venerable · ;.Record as the Qld..Teframent, and its un– alt.erable Conveyance to .the Church, to _wh~ch the who(e Race of the JeuJs is )et ~ !landing Witne!s, than how. if. . *~is ., . .. ':'-. / "' COiltl- '" ' ..
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