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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.
§. VIII.
I Conclude with this summary determination of all these Controversies to satisfy sober minds.
I Conclude with this summary determination of all these Controversies to satisfie sober minds.
1. GOD our CREATOR is the Causa prima, the spring and Master and end of NATURE; and accordingly having antecedently made the creature in such variety as pleased him, 1. He Actively affordeth them all that general Influx by which the Being given them is supported, and they are sufficiently furnished for their several motions, operations or receptions.
1. GOD our CREATOUR is the Causa prima, the spring and Master and end of NATURE; and accordingly having antecedently made the creature in such variety as pleased him, 1. He Actively affordeth them all that general Influx by which the Being given them is supported, and they are sufficiently furnished for their several motions, operations or receptions.
2. And his Infinite Goodness and blessed Will is their common End in which they are all finally terminated; but variously thereby felicitated according to the variety of their capacities.