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CHAP. II. Objections answer'd.
SECT. I.
THere remain some things, which perhaps may be appre∣hended to reflect on the Prelation I have given to Scripture above Oral Tradition, in the point of preserva∣tion, which next shall be conside∣red.
Obj. 1. The (a) ma∣ny variae lectiones, di∣vers Readings, may seem to some a reason to question Scripture's descent to us in a sufficient Purity. But,
Answ. 1. 'Tis a question, whether all those which go under the name of Divers Readings, do truly deserve that Title. For I conceive, that not every Translation of the Bible (in whole, or in part); by whom∣soever,