A26892:6855
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.
[…] at the […] o• •an to forsake or forbear our Calling and duty, when it is to b• judged Necessary to the honour of God, to the good of the Church, and of mens souls: that is, wh•n a••in […] case, Dan. 6. our Religion it self and our owning the true God, doth see• suspended by the suspense of our duty: Or when the multitude of ignorant, hardened ••godly souls, and the want of fit men for number and quality, doth put it past Controversy, that our work is greatly necessary.
〈…〉 at the 〈…〉 o• •an to forsake or forbear our Calling and duty, when it is to b• judged Necessary to the honour of God, to the good of the Church, and of mens souls: that is, wh•n a••in 〈…〉 case, Dan. 6. our Religion it self and our owning the true God, doth see• suspended by the suspence of our duty: Or when the multitude of ignorant, hardened ••godly souls, and the want of fit men for number and quality, doth put it past Controversie, that our work is greatly necessary.
12. Those that are not Immediately called by Christ as were the Apostles, but by men, being yet