Treatise Concerning the Search after Truth (incl. Treatise of Nature and Grace)

Printed by W. Bowyer, for Thomas Benhet at the Half-Moon, and T. Leigh and I W. Midwinter at the Kofe and Crown, in St. Paul's Church-yard. 1700. J\ohm SiXt'Y THE TH E Mind of Man is, as it were, by its Nature fituated between its Creator and Corpo-. real Creatures -, nothing, according to * St. Aujiin, being above it but GO D, nor be- ^nihW eft neath it but Body. But as the great Elevation it obtains above all Material Beings, is potentiu's no hindrance to its uniting with them, and even to its Depending, after a fort, upon ailIa creatit-Piece of Matter -, fo, notwithftanding the infinite diftance between the Sovereign Being and thera,.qu*j. • "Humane Mind, the latter is immediately and moft intimately united with the former. This laft ^r'rado-1" Union exalts the Mind above all things 5 'tis this which gives it Life and Light, and all its Hap- nalis, nihil pinefs : And of this Union it is St.…