THE MISCELLANEOUS WORK S Of the late REVEREND and LEARNED CONYERS MIDDLETON, D. D. LYON 1893 FILLE B.LA P VOL. II. LONDON, Printed for RICHARD MANBY on Ludgate-bill, M.DCC.LII. 102618 BIBLIO TILLA VILLE LYON 7833 THE CONTENT S. I. 1. Some Curfory Reflections on the Difpute or Diffenfion, which happened at Antioch, between the Apostles Peter and Paul. II. Reflections on the Variations, or Inconfiftencies, which are found the four Evangelifts in their different Accounts of the fame among Facts. III. An Efay on the Gift of Tongues, tending to explane the proper Notion and Nature of it, as it is defcribed and delivered to us in the Sacred Scriptures. And as it appears alfo to have been understood by the Learned both of the antient and modern Times. IV. Some Short Remarks on a Story told by the Antients, concerning St. John the Evangelift, and Cerinthus the Heretic; and on the ufe, which is made of it by the Moderns, to enforce the Duty of Jounning Heretics. V. An Effay on the Allegorical and Literal Interpretation of the Creation and Fall of Man. VI. A Letter to Dr. Waterland; containing some Remarks on his Vindication of Scripture: in Answer to a Book, intitled, Christianity as old as the Creation, together with the Sketch or Plan of another Anfwer to the fame Book. VII. A Defence of the Letter to Dr. Waterland; against the false and frivolous Cavils of the Author of the Reply. VIII. Some Remarks on a Reply to the Defence of the Letter to Dr. Waterland: wherein the Author's Sentiments, as to all the prin I cipal cipal Points in Difpute are fully and clearly explained in the Manner, IX. Remarks on fome Obfervations, addressed to the Author of the X. Remarks, Paragraph by Paragraph, upon the Proposals late- ly published by Richard Bentley, for a new Edition of the Greek Te- XI. Some farther Remarks, Paragraph by Paragraph, upon the Propofals lately published for a new Edition of a Greek and Latin Teftament, by Richard Bentley, containing a full Answer to the Edi- tor's late Defence of the faid Propofals, as well as to all his Objec- XIII. Dr. Middleton's Letters to Mr. Warburton, &c. On the Variations alfo or Inconfiftencies, which are found among the Four Evangelifts, in their different Accounts of the fame Facts; In order to difcover What Light thefe Facts afford Us, towards illuftrating the proper Notion of Infpiration, or that Measure of it especially which was indulged to the Apostles and Evangelifts, and how far they may be of Use if rightly interpreted, towards determining the Controverfies which have been raised concerning the Proofs and Evidences of the Chriftian Religion, as far at least as they depend upon the Prophecies of the Old Teftament, which are cited for that Purpose in the New. |