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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.
Lib. Your Legal principles and spirits makes the Scripture a snare and a stumbling block to you, as Christ himself is? When God talketh of Reward metaphorically, you take it properly, as if we could merit any thing of God.
P. I only ask you, Whether God hath promised us a Reward?
Lib. Yes: But it is a Reward properly to Christ, by whose grace we live, and not to our selves.
P. When Christ saith, [Great is your Reward in Heaven: and your father shall reward you openly,] Matth. 5. 12. & 6. 4, 6. and [you shall not lose your reward;] and Heb. 11. 26. [he had an eye to the recompense of reward;] and Heb. 11. 6