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ASTRONOMICAL

Principles of Religion,

NATURAL and REVEAL'D.

In NINE Parts:

I. Lemmata; or the known Laws of Matter and Motion.
II. A particular Account of the Syftem of the Universe.
III. The Truth of that Syftem briefly Demonftrated.
IV. Certain Obfervations drawn from that Syftem.
V. Probable Conjectures of the Nature and Ufes of the
feveral Celestial Bodies contain'd in the fame Syftem.
VI. Important Principles of NATURAL RELIGION De-
monftrated from the foregoing Obfervations.

VII. Important Principles of DIVINE REVELATION Con-
firm'd from the foregoing Conjectures.

VIII. Such Inferences fhewn to be the common Voice of
Nature and Reafon, from the Teftimonies of the most
confiderable Perfons in all Ages.

IX. A Recapitulation of the Whole: With a Large and
Serious Addrefs to all, efpecially to the Scepticks and
Unbelievers of our Age.

Together with

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A PREFACE,

Of the Temper of Mind neceffary for the Discovery
of Divine Truth; and of the Degree of Evidence
that ought to be expected in Divine Matters.

By WILLIAM WHISTON, M. A.
Sometime Profeffor of the Mathematicks in the University
of CAMBRIDGE.

LONDON: Printed for J. SENEX in Fleet-ftreet, W. and
J. INNYS near St. Paul's, J. OSBORNE, and T. LONGMAN
in Pater-Nofter-Row. MDCCXXV.

A Compleat Chronological Catalogue of Mr. WHISTON's Writings.

1. A New Theory of the Earth, from the Creation to the Confummation of all things: with great Corrections and Improvements. 8vo. Price bound 6s. the Fourth Edition.

2. The Chronology of the Old Teftament, and the Harmony of the Four Evangelifts. 4to. 8s.

3. Euclidis Elementa juxta Editionem Cl. Tacquetti, cum additamentis. 8vo. 4s. 6d. "Tis alfo in English.

4. An Effay on the Revelation of St. John; with two Differtations at the End. 4to 7s. This Eflay is just now largely corrected and Improv'd in my Literal Accomplifhment of Scripture Prophecies.

5. Prælectiones Aftronomica, Cantabrigia in Scholis publicis habitæ. 8vo. 5s. 6d. 'Tis alfo in English.

6. The Accomplishment of Scripture Prophecies, in Eight Sermons at Mr. Boyle's Lecture; with a Supple ment and a Poftfcript. 8vo. 3s. 6d. This Effay is juft now corrected and Improv'd in my Literal Accomplishment of Scripture Prophecies.

7. Sermons and Effays on Several Subjects, with Novatian de Trinitate. 8vo. 4s. 6d.

8. Prælectiones Phyfico-Mathematicæ, five Philofophia Cl. Newtoni Mathematica. 8vo. 4s. 6d. Quibus accedent Prælectiones De Eclipfibus Antiquis, nunc primum imprimenda.

The former Lectures are alfo in English.

9. Primitive Chriftianity Reviv'd; in Five Volumes. (1.) An Hiftorical Preface: with an Account of the Convocations Proceedings against me; A Differtation on the Epiftles of Ignatius, with the Epiftles themselves, Greek and English; and Eunomius's Apologetic. (2.) The Conftitutions of the Holy Apoftles: Greek and English. (3.)

Vindication of those Conftitutions. (4.) An Account

of

of the Primitive Faith: with the Fourth Book of Efdras from the Latin and Arabic. (5.) The Recognitions of Clement in English, with a Preface and two Appendices. To all which is added, A Collection of Small Tracts against Dr. Grabe, Dr. Smallbroke, and the Author of the Confiderations on my Historical Preface, &c. 8vo. 1 l. 135.

10. Primitive Infant-Baptifm Reviv'd: with a Memorial for Setting up Charity Schools in England and Wales. 8vo. 6d.

11. Primitive Chriftianity Reviv'd, the Four Volumes in One; all English. 8vo. 6s.

12. A Scheme of the Solar Syftem; with the Orbits of 21 Comets, in a large Sheet: engrav'd on Copper by Mr. Senex. 2s. 6d.

13. Dr. Mather's Old Paths Reviv'd; with my Preface. 12mo. 3 d.

14. Reflections on a Difcourfe of Free-Thinking. 3d Edition. 8vo. 8d.

15. Three Effays, (1.) The Council of Nice vindicated from the Athanafian Herefy (2.) A Collection of ancient Monuments thereto relating. (3) The Liturgy of the Church of England reduc'd nearer to the Primitive Standard. 8vo. 4s. 6d.

16. The Chriftians Rule of Faith, or a Table of the most ancient Creeds: Engrav'd in Copper by Mr.

Senex. Is.

17. An Argument concerning the Diffenters Baptifms and other Miniftrations: with two Appendices. viz. Athanafius convicted of Forgery, and against Mr. Hill. 8vo. 8d.

18. Course of Mechanical, Optical, Hydroftatical, and Pneumatical Experiments, perform'd by Mr. Hauksbee and my Self. 4to. 55.

19. A New Method for Difcovering the Longitude by Signals. by Mr. Ditton and my Self. 2 d. Edit. 8vo. 1 s. 20. A Vindication of the Sibylline Oracles; with the genuine Oracles themselves in Greek and English. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

21. My Defence prepar'd for the Court of Delegates, with my Reasons against that Procedure; and three Letters. 8vo. 35.

22. An Account of the Eclipfes of the Sun 1715 and 1724. engrav'd in Copper by Mr. Senex. 2s. 6d. Roll'd. With my Second Scheme for 1715 and Dr. Halley's 2 Schemes for the fame Eclipse. 75.

A Catalogue of Mr. Whiston's Writings.

23. The Copernicus: defcribing an Aftronomical Inftrument fo call'd. 12mo. IS.

24. St. Clement's and St. Ireneus's Vindication of the Apoftolical Conftitutions: with a Postscript to Mr. Turner, and a large Supplement to the 2d. Edit. 8vo. 1S.

25. Accounts of two Surprizing Meteors feen March 6th 1715. and March the 19th. 1718. 8vo. 1 s. 6d.

26. An Address to the Princes of Europe for the Admiffion, or at least the open Toleration of the Christian Religion in their Dominions. 8vo. Is.

27. Aftronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveal'd. 8vo. 5s.

28. Scripture Politicks; or an Impartial Account of the Origin and Measures of Government, Ecclefiaftical and Civil; with a Suppofal, or New Scheme of Government, 8vo. 25.

29. The Primitive Catechifm: ufeful for Charity Schools. Revis'd and Publish'd by me. 8vo. Is.

30. Two Letters to the late Bishop of London about the use of New Forms of Doxology. 8vo.

I s.

31. Account of my Exclufion from St Andrews Church, by Dr. Sacheverel; with a Letter to Mr. Lydal. 8vo. 3d.

32. A Commentary on the Three Epiftles of St. John. 8vo. 25,

33.A Letter to the Earl of Nottingham, concerning the Eternity of the Son and Holy Spirit; with a Reply to his Lordĺhip's Anfwer; and a large Poftcript, containing Athanafian Confeffions that the Antenicene Writers were against the Athanafians. 8vo.

25.

34 The True Origin of the Sabellian and Athanafian Doctrines of the Trinity. 8vo. 15.

35. The Longitude and Latitude found by the Dipping Needle. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

36. An Effay towards Reftoring the True Text of the Old Teftament, and for Vindicating the Citations made thence in the New Teftament. With a large Appendix in Four Parts, and a Supplement about the Canticles. [Opus noftrum Palmarium.] 8vo. 6s. 6d.

37. A Chronological Table of the Hebrew, Phoenician and Chaldean Antiquities compar'd together, belonging to the Appendix to the former Effay. I s. 6d.

38. A Scheme of the Tranfits of Mercury and Venus over the Sun for 2 Centuries. IS.

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