A26892:6875
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.
In Lev. 9. 24. When all the people saw the Glory of the Lord, and the fire that came out from it and consumed the burnt Offering, they shouted and fell on their faces: which was an acclamation more than bare Amen.
2 King 23. 2, 3. King Josiah went up into the house of the Lord, and all the men of Judah, &c. And the Priests and the Prophets, and all the people both small and great; and he read in their ears all the words ⟨p. 857⟩of the book of the Covenant, And the King stood by a pillar and made a Covenant before the Lord, to walk after the Lord, and to keep his Commandments, &c▪ with all their heart, and all their soul, &c. and all the people stood to the Covenant? Where as a King is the speaker, it's like that the people used some words to express their consent.
2 King 23. 2, 3. King Iosiah went up into the house of the Lord, and all the men of Judah, &c. And the Priests and the Prophets, and all the people both small and great; and he read in their ears all the words ⟨p. 857⟩of the book of the Covenant, And the King stood by a pillar and made a Covenant before the Lord, to walk after the Lord, and to keep his Commandments, &c▪ with all their heart, and all their soul, &c. and all the people stood to the Covenant? Where as a King is the speaker, it's like that the people used some words to express their consent.