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And therefore he will not deny these Oracles to have been, and to have been frequent among the Gentiles: He readily grants that Socrates (which he is willing to prefer above Christ and his Apostles) got his Reputation of being counted the wisest Man of his Country, from the Response of an Oracle: (In which Response, by the way, we must presume either that God over-rul'd the Voice of the evil Spirit (as he did in Balaam's Case) and so forc'd him to speak on Virtue's side; |
And Therefore he will not deny these Oracles to have been, and to have been frequent among the Gentiles: He readily grants that Socrates (which he is willing to prefer above christ and his Apostles) god his Reputation of being counted the Wisest Man of his Country, from the Response of an Oracle: (In which Response, by the Way, we must presume either that God overruled the Voice of the evil Spirit (as he did in Balaam's Case) and so forced him to speak on Virtue's side; |
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