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For Studying

I. A General System or Body

of DIVINITY. II. The Thirty nine Articles of RELIGION.

To which is added

St. FEROM'S EPISTLE to NEPOTIANUS.

By THO. BENNET, D. D. Rector of St. James's in Colchester.

The SECOND EDITION.

LONDON:

Printed by M. J. for W. INNY s at the Prince's Arms in St. Paul's Church

Yard. 1715.

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THE

PREFACE.

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HE following LETTER, wherein I have given Directions for Studying a general Syftem or Body of Divinity, was written Ains the Tear 1705, at the Request of a -young Gentleman, to whom, as the Beginning fhews, I had made a Promife of its A

Whilst it lay by me, I befton'd fome leifure Hours in correcting it; and at length. I have determin'd to make it Public. Because I conceive, that fomething of this Nature is much wanted; and I have "been encouraged to hope, that this imperfect Attempt will be Serviceable, till a more exact performance fball render it Vfeless.

The Texts relating to the Duty of the Clergy, which were barely named in the Original LETTER, I have printed at large. By this Means, without the Trouble of turning over his Bible, the Reader will be furnish d with proper Matter for ferious Reflections on Days of Retirement.

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I have fubjoined fuch Directions for Studying the Thirty nine Articles of Religion, as will, if I mistake not, fet them in a different Light, and give a more diftinct and particular View of them, than may be found elsewhere. Such as have Opportunity, may compare (if they pleafe) what others have written on them.

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