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Title: The strange and prodigious religions, customs, and manners of sundry nations ...
Year: 1688 (1680s)
Authors: R. B., 1632?-1725?
Subjects: Religions Jews Islam Indians
Publisher: London. : Printed and sold by Hen. Rodes...
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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ew-cth lying Signs and Wonders, and afTumes to himfelfthe Titles of the only God, in that he calls himfelfMam and Meichifideck, and Father ofjefus Chriftyin faying the thr^e Perfonsin Trinity zie^aM, thatiiiHimfelf, y4^^/,that is, the Son Jejiis, and Cain, that is,the Holy Ghoft; many fuch Blafphemies they afcribeto him. They affirm alfo, that Chriftians ufing theSword of Steel, are ignorant of Jefus, and Enemies tohisGofpel; and they teach, that the two uncreated5ubftances of Earth and Water, were eternally refi-cdent in the Prefence of God the Creator; that Death >iwasfrom Eternity J that the Perfon of the reprobate (Angel or Serpent, entred into the^ Womb of £^v, and(there died, but quickned in her all manner of Unclean-nefs 5 that there is no Devil at all without the Body ofMan or Woman, but what dwells within them, fo thanthe Devil fpoken of fo often in the Scripture, is MansSpirit of unclean Reafon, and curftd Imagination 3 rhati God V^zuo Sons Caryvtzg tli^Lr^arents throngh
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Religions^ Cuftoms^ and Manners. 6 9 od the Father was a Spiritual Man from Eternity, and lat in time his Spiritual Body brought a Natural Bo- f ; that if the very God-head had not died, that is, y they, the Soul of Chrift, which is the Eternal Fa» icr, had not died, all Men had peri (bed eternally ; lat Mofes and Eiiah are Angels, and did reprefent the srfon of the Father in Heaven, as they did the Pcr- n of the Son on Earth j i^iat Eliah was made Prote- or of God, when Go4 be.came a Child 5 and that he Jed the Lord Jefuf with j^ofe great Revelations of his »rmer Glory which he pollefled in Heaven, when he as the immortal Father j and that it was Eliah who )ake thefc words, This is my beloved Son Jn whom I am eUpleafed: They fay alfo, that all theMiniftry in this j^rld, whether Prophetical or MiniUcrial, with all le Worfliip taught by them, is a Lie, and Abominati- ji to the Lord. Again, they declare, that whereat jiere are three WitnelTes on Earth, Water, Bloody and \iirit; that b

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