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and Subtility, and that as the Devils in the 

 Poflefled confefs'd, though againft their Wills, 

 Chrifi to be the Son of Cod^ fo this 

 ack.m the midft of all his Forgeries and Lies, 

 and Ridiculous and Childifli Narratives, not 

 being able to contradid the univerfai Be- 

 lief of the CV//?/^;^j of that, and the preced- 

 ing Ages, founded on the Hiftory of the Gof— 

 pel, hath been forced to giv^e Teftimony to 

 feveral particulars of it. 



They confefs then that Chrifi was Born of 

 a Pure vSpotlefs Virgin, the Virgin Ma- 

 ry^ chofen hy God and fanftifyed above all the 

 Women in the World ^ and that the Angel 

 Gabriel was difpatched out of Heaven to ac- 

 quaint her with the News of it. That fuch 

 a kind of Miraculous and Supernatural Birth 

 never hapned to any befides, and that Chrip 

 was conceived by the Holy Ghoft^ and that 

 ' he wrought mighty Miracles, for Inftance, 

 that he cleanfed Lepers, gave Sight to the 

 Blind, reflored Sick Perfons to their Health, 

 and raifed the Dead* 



That he is a great Prophet, fent by God 

 to convert Men from the V-anity and Error 

 of their falfe Worfliip to the Knowledge of 

 the true 6W, to Preach Righteoufnefs, and to 

 corred and reftore the Imperfedion and Mif- 

 carriages of Humane Nature ^ that he was of 

 a molt Holy and Exemplary Life, that he 

 was the true Word of God^ the ^poftle or 

 Amlrajfador of God That his Gofpel was re- 

 vealed to him from Heaven, and that he h 

 in Heaven ftanding nigh to the Throne of 

 God. They Blafpheme indeed with a Brutifii- 

 ilff^ and Stupidity only befitting r^'^/, the 



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