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in the judgment our own conſciences naturally paſs upon our actions; theſe and other things that might be mentioned, ſeem to ſhew, that man was not deſigned merely for this pre- ſent ſtate. And ſince there are ſeveral reaſons which lead us to look upon a future ſtate of exiſtence as probable, it is a moſt natural thought, that then the ſeeming inequalities of this pre- ſent ſtate will be rectified; and that the confideration of that ſtate is to be taken in, in forming a judgment concerning God's providential diſpenſations. And if with all this there be an expreſs revelation from God, aſſuring us of a future ſtate, the evidence is complete, and there is all the reaſon in the world

to draw an argument from that ſtate to ſolvé preſent contrary appéearances.

I am Tourr, Sc.

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