Preston - BT100 P8 1634

That -GGo ·u· fible things.of him, that is, his eterna!l power and God-hear/,, arefeene by the creation.of the ~~·erld) be-· ing cetfJdered in hra tvorke.r, fo that they arc with8utexcufe. So likewtfe, AEf. 17. 27, 28~ the A– po!l:le faith, that they fbould feeke .after the Lord, ifhappily thry mightgrope afterhim, and finde him : for hee is not farre from every one of us: for in him wee li'L'e, 'move, -and have our being: That isj by the very things .that we handle and touch, we may know that there is aG£Jd; and al– fQ, by our owne life; motion and being, wee may lcarnethatthete is aDeitje,from whence thcfe procee·d~· For the Apoft1e fpeaketh this to them, rhat hadno'Scripture to teach them. So likewife, AEfs 14 • 17. Neverthele]!e~ . hee hath not left him[elfe without ·w'itnej{e, ingfi't'n~_r, Ul fruit~ fullflafons: .As ifth0fcdidbeare'W'Hneffcofhim that i~, thofeworkes ofhis in'tl1e creatures. So that you fee,thereare two waies rocome to the knowkdge ofthis,that God is; One, I fay,is by na turail reafon: Or elfe,to make it"ruore plaine, . w.e fi1a ll fee this in thefe two things: · ·1,· There is enougn in thevery creation 0f the \.VOrld, to declare hirn unto tB. 2 There is a light of the utiderfranding, or reafons put into l;lS, wherebywe are able to dif– cerne thofc cha-raaers of Go o ftampcd in the -c.reatmes)wherebywemaydifcerne.the invijible things of God, hi.r infinite power andwi(edome; and · wh~n thefe are put together, that W;hich is writ:. ten in the creature;rhere are arguments en01:1gh I in fhem,and jnus there is rea(on enough, to fee the /

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