Note 16 — ON THE MEANING OF THE WORD RELIGION; HOW, AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE, SO MANY RELIGIONS HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED INTO THE WORLD.
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Saint Paul, Hebrews, chap. viii. v. 13 speaks in these terms: “In that he saith a new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.”—Translator’s note. ↑