A26892:1095
A Christian Directory
A Christian directory, or, A sum of practical theology and cases of conscience directing Christians how to use their knowledge and faith, how to improve all helps and means, and to perform all duties, how to overcome temptations, and to escape or mortify every sin : in four parts ... / by Richard Baxter.A Christian directory, or, A summ of practical theologie and cases of conscience directing Christians how to use their knowledge and faith, how to improve all helps and means, and to perform all duties, how to overcome temptations, and to escape or mortifie every sin : in four parts ... / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed by Robert White for Nevill Simmons, 1673
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
§. 80. Direct. 28. Nature is corrupted and sinful: And it's Natural to you to be Rational, and to1 rule your sense and appetite by Reason, and not to do what lust or appetite desireth. Else man is but a beast.
- 1Direct. 28.
§. 81. Tempt. 29. But, saith the Tempter, Authority commandeth it: It is your Parents, or Masters 1will, and you must obey.
- 1Tempt. 29.
§. 82. Direct. 29. There is no power but from God: Therefore none against him or above him:1 They must be obeyed in all things lawful, but not in sin: They cannot save you nor themselves from the wrath of God.
- 1Direct. 29.