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The Epiſtle, &c.

dence, Righteouſneſs and Strength; ſhe underſtands the Subtilty of words, and Solution of dark ſentences; ſhe foreknoweth Signs and Wonders, and what ſhall happen in time to come; with this Treaſure was our firſt Father Adam fully endued: Hence it doth appear, that after God had brought before him all the Creatures of the Field, and the Fowls under Heaven, he gave to every one of them their proper names, according to their nature.

Although now through the ſorrowful fall into ſin this excellent Jewel Wiſdom hath been loſt, and meer Darkneſs and Ignorance is come into the World, yet notwithſtanding hath the Lord God ſome-

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