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However, we need not fear any Illusion, any Phanaticism from the innocent Excesses of the Fancy, whilst they are only made the private Nourishment of an Holy Life; whilst they only promote our Adorations, not determine our Opinions; whilst they only enter our Closet-Devotions, not our Publick Services, or Creeds. It being also easie to distinguish by the concomitance or absence of Humility and Love, when our minds are gently fill'd with Divine Images, or when they are Enthusiastically possess'd with presumptuous Enquiries. And thus the Imagination, the meanest and most trivial faculty of the Humane Soul, under a good management may be an admirable Instrument and incentive of Divine Praise and Adoration; even as God Almighty thought fit to chuse the Rainbow, that Circle of phantastic colours, |
However, we need not Fear any Illusion, any Fanaticism from the innocent Excesses of the Fancy, while they Are only made the private Nourishment of an Holy Life; while they only promote our Adorations, not determine our Opinions; while they only enter our Closet devotions, not our Public Services, or Creeds. It being also easy to distinguish by the concomitance or absence of Humility and Love, when our minds Are gently filled with Divine Images, or when they Are Enthusiastically possessed with presumptuous Enquiries. And thus the Imagination, the Meanest and most trivial faculty of the Humane Soul, under a good management may be an admirable Instrument and incentive of Divine Praise and Adoration; even as God Almighty Thought fit to choose the Rainbow, that Circle of fantastic colours, |
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