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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.
It is another kind of Greatness, Honour and Wisdom which God bestoweth on the poorest Saints, than the world can give; Worldlings will shortly be aweary of their portion: In your Baptism you renounced the world with its pomps and vanity: and now do you deify, what you then defied?
It is another kind of Greatness, Honour and Wisdom which God bestoweth on the poorest Saints, than the world can give; Worldlings will shortly be aweary of their portion: In your Baptism you renounced the world with its pomps and vanity: and now do you deifie, what you then defied?
§. 36. Temp. 18. Another Temptation is to draw on the sinner into such a custom in sin, and long 1neglect of the means of his Recovery, till his Heart is utterly Hardened.
- 1Tempt. 18.
§. 37. Direct. 18. Against this read after Chap. 4. Part. 2. against Hardness of Heart.1
- 1Direct. 18. Tempt. 19.