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wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted, and

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Chap. IV. in <strong>the</strong> Divine Idea. 201Beus aliud p<strong>of</strong>i aliudJupiter, ionumque malutnque dat, poteft enim omnia.And again,Oi. ^' '•———— 0£O? TO fXiV SlCITHf TO S 'lX(rll,"OtIi kcv S 9'jjtxu eAsAe*, Suiiixica yxo avxvlx.Deus autem hoc dabit, illud omiiM,^wdcuNque ei libittwt fuerit, poteft enim omnia.To th<strong>is</strong> purp<strong>of</strong>e alfo, before Homer, Linus *,And after him, C<strong>all</strong>imachus %AaijMOvi flt^ai Trau (JunaTov'^// //&/«^j ar^ pqffible for God to do, <strong>and</strong> nothing tranfcends b<strong>is</strong> power.Thus alfo amongft <strong>the</strong> Latin poets, Virgil, yEn. <strong>the</strong> firft,Scdpater omnipotens fpelunc<strong>is</strong> abdidit atr<strong>is</strong>.Again, ^n. <strong>the</strong> fecond,^jit pater Anchifes eculos ad fydera Uti<strong>is</strong>Extulit, £5? ccslo palmas cum voce tctenditJupiter omnipotens, precibus Ji fleoler<strong>is</strong> uU<strong>is</strong> :And, yEn. <strong>the</strong> fourth,^alihus orantem diS<strong>is</strong>,Audiit Omnipotens.ardft^ue tenentemOvid in like manner, Metamcrpb. i.I'um pater omnipotens mijfo perfregit OlympumFulmine, 6? excujfit fubjeSfum Pelion OJfe.And to cite no more, Jgatho, an ancient Greek poet, <strong>is</strong> commended byAriftotJe, for affirming nothing to be exempted from <strong>the</strong> power <strong>of</strong> Godbut only th<strong>is</strong>, that he cannot make that not to have been, which hath been jthat <strong>is</strong>, do what implies a contradidion.[P. 98. Tom.Hoc namque ditntaxat negatum etiam Deo III- eftyOper.]^a faSia funt, infe£ia pojfe reddere.D d 2 Laftly,' Verf. 432, 453. 3 Apud Plutarch, de placit<strong>is</strong> Phil<strong>of</strong>ophor.» Apud Jamblichum in Vita Pythag. Cap. Lib, I. Cap. VII. p. 880. Tom. II. Oper.XXVIII. p. 117, 1 1 8.

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