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Richard Baxter's Catholic theology plain, pure, peaceable, for pacification of the dogmatical word-warriors who,…Richard Baxter's Catholick theologie plain, pure, peaceable, for pacification of the dogmatical word-warriours who,…
Richard Baxter's Catholic theology plain, pure, peaceable, for pacification of the dogmatical word-warriors who, 1. by contending about things unrevealed or not understood, 2. and by taking verbal differences for real,Richard Baxter's Catholick theologie plain, pure, peaceable, for pacification of the dogmatical word-warriours who, 1. by contending about things unrevealed or not understood, 2. and by taking verbal differences for real,
London: printed by Robert White for Nevill Simmons, 1675
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.
§. 14. 9. The Devil showeth his malice to souls and grace, by opposing the means, depriving men of them, or keeping them from them, or from the faithful using of them.
§. 14. 9. The Devil sheweth his malice to souls and grace, by opposing the means, depriving men of them, or keeping them from them, or from the faithful using of them.
§. 15. But it is none of my meaning that the bare means of it self doth change the soul, or that it is the principal cause: But only that God operateth Moral effects by Moral means, as he doth Natural by Natural means, being still the prime Cause of all himself.
§. 16. If we thus conjoin all Causes and separate not what God hath conjoined, it will help us the better to escape error in this matter. But if men will dream that all the honour or action that is ascribed to second causes, is a derogation from God and a dishonouring of him, they forsake the truth and injure him.
§. 16. If we thus conjoyn all Causes and separate not what God hath conjoyned, it will help us the better to escape errour in this matter. But if men will dream that all the honour or action that is ascribed to second causes, is a derogation from God and a dishonouring of him, they forsake the truth and injure him.