CURE of DEISM: OR, THE Mediatorial Scheme BY JESUS CHRIST The ONLY TRUE RELIGION. In ANSWER to the OBJECTIONS ftarted, and to the very imperfect Account of The Religion of NATURE, and of CHRISTIANITY, given by the Two Oracles of DEISM, the AUTHOR of Chriftianity as old as the Creation; and the AUTHOR of the Characteristicks. WITH An APPLICATION to Papifis, Quakers, Socinians, and Scepticks. AND An APPENDIX, in ANSWER to a Book entitled, The Moral Philofopher, or a Dialogue between a Chriftian Deift and a Christian Jew. In TWO VOLUME S. The Second Edition, corrected and improved with large Additions. In a NEW METHOD. By a COUNTRY CLERGY MAN. Elisha Smatth I came not to deftroy the Law, but to fulfil it. LONDON: Printed for the AUTHOR; and Sold by W. INNYS and R. MANBY, at the Weft-End of St. Paul s. M.DCC. XXXVII. THE CONTENTS Of VOLUME II. I H HE Deifts filent with the respect to the inter- and Inftruments appertaining to Religion Page 1 Internal Aids a new Advocate to the Regent Power of Man's Actions, ib, to the End of the Chap. The Heathen Philofophers fenfible of the Want of this inward Affiftance which the Deifts defpife 2 As Helper of our Infirmities in Prayer, with Groans 12 Uture Rewards and Punishments the grand Hope and Fear, with refpect to Happiness and Mi- External Motives of future Rewards and Punish- ments a counter-balance to the irregular Paffions Deifts take away the Spring of Action, and with it The vulgar of the Heathen World in believing fu- ture Rewards and Punishments implicitly, had an Advantage over the Philofophers A The Religion of the modern Deifts unnatural and ab- furd, in rejecting out of their Syftem of Virtue, the ib. Affection to the Publick diftinguished as a Principle Heroick Actions to Society in every Perfon's Power 63 Publick Spirit in Governors different from that of |