supernatural grace without the supply of which we should be unable to reach this our destination. .—What has been said is perhaps sufficient to show the theological meaning of the word “supernatural;” but the matter may be further illustrated by considering what is meant by “Preternatural.” This word denotes what is beyond nature, but not above nature. The means which a man would have for attaining his end, were this merely the necessary end of a rational animal, would be natural
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