A26892:7492
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.
3. It is suited to the necessity and understanding of the meanest, to give light to the simple, and to make the very foolish wise.
4. The ancient Fathers and Christians were all of this mind.
4. The antient Fathers and Christians were all of this mind.
5. All the Christian Churches of the world, have been used to Read it openly to all, even to the simplest: And if they may Hear it, they may Read the same words which they hear.
6. God blessed the ignorant Ethiopian Eunuch when he found him Reading the Scriptures, though he knew not the sense of what he read, and sent him Philip to instruct him and convert him.
7. Timothy was educated in the knowledge of the Scriptures in his childhood.