Howe - B3999 R4 H68 1702

3 4 The LivingTemple. Part H. feems to have infpired both hires, and his Devotees. A fraudulent pretence to Religion, while they confpire a- gain ft it. Whereof many Infiances might be given; as the prefixing that Text ofholy Scripture, to fo impure a Volume, on the Title Page i Yoh. 4. i 3. By this we know that we dwell in God, and God dwelleth in us, becaufe he hathgiven us of his Spirit. That the Preface to his poflhumous Works, is filled upwith Quotations out of the Bible ; which it is their whole Defign to make fignify nothing. TheDivine Authority whereof, anAnonymous De- fender ofhis, in that part of his Work which he entitles, Specimen artis rati- ocinandi, natrzralis artificialis ad Pantofophiee principia manuducens, un- dertakes to demonf}rate (becaufe, as he fays, all Religion depends upon the Word ofGod) by an Argument, which, he fays, he can glory, that after many Years Meditation, the Divine Gracefa- vouring him, he bathfoundout, by which Pag. 241, he tells us, He is able (to do what, that 8e. he knows, no Man hath ever donebefore him) to demonfirate naturally the Truth of the facred Scripture, i. e. That it is the Word ofGod. An Argument,he fays, abk

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