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a graver work. As it respects the doctrine. of the Trinity, though it infinitely transcends human reason, it does not contradict it, and where it is so clearly revealed in the word of God, reason must assent, believe, and adore. Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea, Job ii. 7. Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath ga-thered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is HIS SON'S NAME, if thou canst tell? Prov. xxx. 4.

Those who may favour this book with their perusal, and have any doubts to remove, are earnestly requested to look up, for themselves, the texts which are here selected-to read the whole verse, and sometimes the adjacent ones. In seeking for the texts, their eyes cannot fail to rest on a great number of others equally convincing.

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THE WILL.

A Domestic Story.

Earnestly contend for the faith once delivered to the Saints."

"Reason pursued is Faith; and, unpursued
Where proof invites, 'tis Reason then no more."

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

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"Justina; or, The Will. A Domestic Story. In two volumes.
"Earnestly contend for the faith once delivered to the Saints."
"Reason pursued is Faith; and, unpursued

Where proof invites, 'tis Reason then no more."

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