The Scriptures harmony

Neither can they excuse themselves, because of the diversity of Writers touching the time of these Kings. For the best and soundest Writers do not differ: and that which is, and hath from time to time been generally received, must be taken for truth. But ¹these follow none at all, and cannot so much as find one purr-blind Author to countenance their inventions. And therefore they do cautiously omit the particular account of Daniels 70. weeks.

Neither can they excuse themselves, because of the diversity of Writers touching the time of these Kings. For the best and soundest Writers doe not differ: and that which is, and hath from time to time beene generally received, must be taken for truth. But ¹these follow none at all, and cannot so much as find one pur-blind Author to countenance their inventions. And therefore they doe cautiously omit the particular accompt of Daniels 70. weeks.

1. 1Vincent. Ler. contra Haeres. c. 3.

An Object. But Mr. More tells us, that Daniels 70. weeks must needs begin at the very end of their 70. years captivity, ¹or else the analogy of their 70. years captivity, and 7. times 70. years liberty, could not stand: and also the comfort were not so forcibly brought by the Angel, if there were any mean time between the end of their captivity, and the beginning of their liberty.

An Object. But Mr. More tels us, that Daniels 70. weeks must needs begin at the very end of their 70. yeeres captivity, ¹