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P i< E O ESTIN .<\TION, in gener.1
r.~
nir.es.decr« of Gorl,
whér~by.
LVIII ;111
c:t~rnil y,
he orJ.uned
fueh
a
COll~"tc:·
n,HlCln of
c.tules
as nlufl pruJuce t:.very
eHnt
by
a klnd of
llecdJil)'.
1'1
tllIS fCllfe,
the Turks :trc great preddlinarians;
.tI.ndon this
aCCO'.lnt
are: much
:110(t!
J
trlng
In
,.¡(de,
dnd
v,lIl
1ins:ly
encountCr grl!.Hcr d.lngers
thd.n
they would othcr–
wi le
do. Sec
l\I AHOi'o1l:.TANHM.
P reddhu,H lon among Chnlb.;ns, is ured, in a more
li–
mited renfc,
ror
a judgmt;nt
or
d,crcc
úeGod,
\\herehy
h,! h..
s
rct~lvt.d .
from
dI!
eternilY, tO
faveil ccrtain num–
he;:r
oC
pc:r(ous, (rom thcnce c;¡lltd
elltl¡
fo tha! {he
Ten
of m,tnkind being Icft
10
a Hate of impenitence, are (.ud
t r)
\'e
rC rro~~lteo.
rR E DI C!d~LE
amone l0tiicians,
denotes
a gcnerf\¡ qu.t·
ItI}'
WhlCh
m.,y
be
prt
't.ilctl.lt'd
or ..
{fclted ur
rt\'l r..
!
{hlngs:
thus :wim ..1is
prechcdble
of
manklnd ,
beafls,
l>lrds, 6!
1.lI:s,
Uc.
Se<
L oc lc .
.
T'RED1C r\MENT.
amon~
I ' gieians .
'See
L oc le .
}lRED IC
\TE,
in logi.:,
( 1)31
p'Ht
of
a
propofition
wh ich
afh rms
or
dt:nies
jcullt,h'ng
of
lhe fubj .él. Sce
L OG l C.
llREEN rNG.
in na lural
h lltOI)',
lhe
a~bon
o( birds
d rds–
log thtlr (n:lhers, 10 clli4.ble
(hem
10
gltde
the more rea–
cidy
throngh
Ihe
:ti ro
&e .
For lhis
puq)cfe
they
h:tV~
two
peculiar
glands
00
lheír
.r ul11?,
whi h recrete ao
ullaious
m·mer
inlO
a hag Ih"'t is
pt;rfo !'"ated . out of \Vluch
(he
bird occafion..
ll y
rlraws it
wi.h i15
bil l .
PRE-EXISTENCE, the {hte of a thing aétudlly io being
bef.Hetl nother.
P REF¡\CE, (o;ne. hing in:roduétory to a bocok,
'0
io fo rm
Ihe rcacler
of
lhe
df'!igo.
melhod. éc. obrtl \'c.:d
thercin.
anrt
~eneríllly
WhltCVer
is
necen'ary
10
facililale ,he
un–
dedbnding of a uook.
FREFECT,
in ancil!nt Rome,
one of
Ihe chicf
m;,¡gi nratn
w ho
governed
in
Ihe
abrt:oce
of
lhe
kings, cunfu ls, and
Ctnper015.
PI\E FEC T
O} l/u
pr~/criuJJl,
the leadcr
or
Ihe
pretoria"
b,H,ds
d:,llir:'!d
ror
the e01peror'5 guards,
con~{bnR.
ac·
cord,ng
10
D loo,
of
10,000
meo, ¡ 'his
officer,
accordmg
' o
Su::tonlus,
WdS
ínltllutcJ
by
AuguHus, and urually
ta–
ken
rr(Jm"mon~
the
knights .
T'REGNANCY,
the A..
le
of a woman who h;¡s concci\'ed,
or
i'3
\Vilh
chi!d. Sec MI
DW IF ERY.
J>R EJU DrCE does no. medn a judgmcot merely as prior
tO
anothc r
in refpett
of
time,
bU l -tS
hein~
palfed
bcrorc
, he
IhinJ!s wele duly confide red .. nel fully und(:rllood .
H cnce prtjudicc
is
f"mellllles calJed anlicip.lllun,
and
a
precon;:c:ivcd (¡pinio"
p
a.EL.'\
TE,
::m
eCl
Idi ..
Hic r;¡ifed
10
fome
cmin nt and
fu·
perioT
"';i~ni\y
in
tlle
chunh;
:u
biOlOpS,
arclluifhops,
pa–
I ri~ rchs .
be,
r.R ELIMJ NAR
Y.
in
f.!cn: ral,
rl~noles rorn~lhiog
to be
ex–
i!mint·d
an 1
dClermioed,
b~rore
ftn
aff....
IT caD
be trcateu
(Jf
11) I
he
pllrpof:-.
PRELUDE. in
moric.
i, uru~ll~'a
Aourilhor irregular air,
wllich a
mu:lci,.o
r,~;tys (I{f-h;¡n~l.
to
Il"y
If h; ..
intlrument
1,·'
10 IU 11!.
~o"
fJ
I
!d.:i
hun
1;'110
Ihe
pll'CC
to he
pl'yed
PI~Er_lI B';;ES
in lo.!ic.
an
.lppdl.lItOngivcn
IOtlU.:' two
filfi
pr()p()fj",l~!;úf:t
fylJflglfm.
Sl'l'
L OCIC.
l'RI·: i"AN l'iI E S.
In
bOldny. "
J!cnu'i
uf
Ihe
fyn~ncfia
rol)'~~m;a
x
111,dl$
ddls
The
r~c(, pltlcle
is
ndkl"d ; t1lld
lbe
pa.rr·IlS
is
limpie.
T'herc
a:-e
rcv~n
Ipcci.:!', o:
-.Iyon:
of
Ihem ,
vi,::.
the
muralis,
or
ivy -Il'~\'cd
wilJ
Itttucc. is
a
n.ttiVl' 01'
H,'t"in.
l'R.EPOS rT ,\
t<'t>CtITII5 DOMEST I CIS,
in Scors
Ja w,
Sl'e
LAW T I(, VI. 18
P RE PO~ ITION,
in gr.",",.r. Sre
COA""".
P REPUCE,
10
<l n,Honly.
S: e
.'\NAT()~lV,
P. 27-1.
PRI·.ROGAT1VE
.(Ih,
llIlK,
ti,..
power whieh .heking
h~lh ,
nOI unly ()ver
olher
pc:-rfons,
but
over Ihe
ordlOary
coud~
of Ih\:! COOlmlJn
J.I.W, In
n gh l
o(
hls
crown_
Such
a5,
lhílt
he
mdy
pardon
a
pl·rfon conde01ned
10
dit;. th ..1
Ihe
kin~'s
ped on
15 fu hjeét 10 00 mtlll's fuil, his:
pll{f~ nion~
c,tonu!
be
l.tkcn
from
tlllH
I.y
any
vlU)cnce,
his
goods are
f'lbjt'él
lO
nu tribute, nor ddlrilin
¡ble,
Óc.
PRES.<\GE, io .n" q
."y ,
deoo.es. n .ugury, or
c.gnof
fumt: (ulur(' evr m:
whi.;h
\I.I:ilS
chidly IJkc.:n
(rom
Ih e
fhghl
of "irds , the entrads 'ofviébms.
be.
S:.:e
AUGURY,
and
ARUSPIC·ES.
P RJ::SBURG, .he
c.pi••1 of flung..y, a large cily on .1"
nonh
C.deoC
.he D. nube, r;r,y miles e.a ofV ienna ; E .
¡nor..
17 .... 30',
N , Lit ,
48°
70'.
1'P..ESBYT.-\,
in oplles,
~
pedon
whofe
eyes
being
Aat,
can
íc!~
ddLwl
obj:,~(ls
di(bnétly,
bUI thofe neitr conruftd–
Iy : "hlch ddctl ofliglllgo• •his apptll'wOD, bccau«old
peopl~
are
n.1tu, ally
(lIhj t l 10
it.
Speél,lcles.· or convex glctlfc:s, are
(he on ly
remedy for
.his defctl.
.
PR ESHYTER.
in,lhe
primilive
Chrifli;tn
church.
ao el–
der,
and of lhe ft'cond order o(
eccJe~dfiics ;
lhe olher
t
W(.I
bcing
bjfhups
and
de;tcons.
Pit ES BY l'ER I A,NS. pro.dl.ots. fo cal l,d
{rom
.h_ir
m.io–
tainlng Iltal
the
govcrnmenl
of
Ih::
church
appol nlcd
in
the New Teflament \Vas
by
preCbyler.c~;
t hal
¡s.
by
min;–
lIers and r"!log clders,
afi'vclated
for
in
govcrnment
aDeI J,fc..iplinc.
The
prt"fbytcri:lIO~
"ffi rm,
that there
is no order in Ihe
ehurch ., eíl"blolhcd by Ch ria and his aro1lb (upenor
10
thal
of
prdbylers; rhal
~dl
mindler5. bcing .1mb.
lTa–
oors
of
ChriH.
are
cqu.d
by
lh~i r
COmtnlÍhon;
:md
IhH
eldcr or
prelbytcr,
anJ
biO,op.
are
tht fame in
n~me
anJ
offi.:e: for
which
thcy
tl.lledge.
Afll
xx.
28,
Ce.
The ooly dtfF ...
rence
be\wcen Ihem and
toe
ch ulch
~f
England ,
relates
10
dif:iplineand
church·gov~rnm~nt.
Thci r
highcfi
otlft'"mbly
is
a fyood,
which
may be pro\'in–
ciaJ,
nadona!,
or cecumen:cal ;
aod lh:y
allow ofapprals
from
inferior
10
frl perior
~{f:!m\
..¡Jies; accord:ng 10
..
1/11
xv.
2,
6.
2'2 .
J3
The
neXI
a!Tembly
IS compolt d
of
;¡
nUlllber
of
11lIoinas
and
elders.
:\ff\)ci~ted
lor
go\'Crning
the chtl rches
w
thlO cenain bounc!s. T his fluthorlty rhey
(ound
upun
/lfll
xi
;0.
A/11
xv. 4, 6.
éc.
T he
low–
eH
01"
thelr
a(J'l'mhlies o!,"
prdbytt:rit'!'
conlilb o( the
n.::i~i_
Hcr
and clJers
ora
conSl c~<ll ion,
v:h'b
h;¡\'e powa
t O
Cite
bcfore
them :tny m!oóer, 2nd
lO
,¡dmundh,
1\1
!
tr
U
1.'1 ,
re–
ullkc, :tnd
fufpend
him (rom lhe euch.lrdl. They have
al ft,
a
deacon,
whofc
offi~e
15
to
t.d{<>
C;He
of the
p etO
r.
The ordination
or
lheir minillers is bv ptaytr, (,tfling,
ant.! illlpo(ilion of thchancis oflhe pleP.,\ler)'.
TllIs
15
nO\\l
Ihe rli(cipl lne of the
church
of
SÚlt! IOJ.
r rrE.SCJENCE,
in
:!~':C!~:'\'I
f 're
krl()wl~,i;!~.
orthek'low–
h'dJ!e which GoJ h;¡,s 01 c\·cnts
l>~r,lrc .,ú.:~~..,;r.
...
t~;:;~
PIU, SCR IP rJ ú N, ioS:o" bw
Sec L AW.
T " "",.
I.
Plt E S
F.l
CE.:a
lemI
of
reblian
ufed
in
f'prorilion 11
,' ~ll ·'nCl·.
;lIlol
rigllirylng
thcc:xilicnce
01'"
perro,
in ..
,('rt..in
rl,¡ce.
PRESENT
TEN~ .i ,
in
grJnlnur,
Sec
GIt AM:'I:.\ R
f RE-