LONDON : Printed for the Author, MDCXCVI....

SIR , 'Tis now three Years since you and I had a serious Discourse concerning the rise and progress of Deism : which is an Opinion of late Years crept into England , tho not so widely spread here as in other parts of Europe . I well remember we were both agreed, that there was no shadow of Reason why any one should suspect the Gospels of Forgery, since the matter contain'd in them hath not the least favour of any worldly Interest, or indirect Design, but all the Lines of them do only center in t