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Catholic communion defended against both extremes, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ...…Catholick communion defended against both extreams, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ...…
Catholic communion defended against both extremes, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ... / by Richard Baxter ...Catholick communion defended against both extreams, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1684
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
6. He that doth not what he can to save others yea, multitudes from sin, becometh a partaker in the guilt and danger.
7. He that openeth a Pit, must fill it; and he that seeth it covered with Leaves, and telleth not men of the danger, is guilty of the hurt.
8. I must not cease Preaching, because men will misconstrue it: Therefore not Preaching by the Press, when I have a call.
9. I have long found, that multitudes of our conscionable hearers, are settled in belief, that their Teachers take Parish-Communion for Sin, because they practice it not, even when they are commanded, and threatened, and punished: By which they are silently misled, till necessity force us to tell them otherwise. And then they Censure them as unconscionable Temporizers, and so they do all godly men that communicate in public.