A26892:1456
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.
DIRECT. XV. Let thy very heart be set to GLORIFY GOD, thy Creator, Redeemer1 and Sanctifier, both with the Estimation of thy Mind, the Praises of thy Mouth,2 and the Holiness of thy Life.
DIRECT. XV. Let thy very heart be set to GLORIFIE GOD, thy Creator, Redeemer1 and Sanctifier, both with the Estimation of thy Mind, the Praises of thy Mouth,2 and the Holiness of thy Life.
- 1Gr. Dir. 15.
- 2To Glorify God.To Glorifie God.
§. 1. The GLORIFYING of GOD being the End of man, and the whole Creation, must be the highest duty of our lives; and therefore deserveth our distinct consideration. 1 Cor. 10. 31. Whether ye eat or drink, or whatever ye do, do all to the glory of God. 1 Pet. 4. 11. That God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. I shall therefore first show you what it is to glorify God, and then give Directions how to do it.