A26892:7563
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.
Answ. 1. The Covenant of Innocency is ceased, cessante subditorum capacitate, as a Covenant or promise. And so are the Positive Laws proper to Adam, in that state, and to many particular persons since.
Answ. 1. THe Covenant of Innocency is ceased, cessante subditorum capacitate, as a Covenant or promise. And so are the Positive Laws proper to Adam, in that state, and to many particular persons since.
2. The Covenant mixed of Grace and Works proper to the Jews, with all the Jewish Law as such, was never made to us, or to the rest of the world; and to the Jews it is ceased by the coming and perfecter Laws and Covenant of Christ.
2. The Covenant mixt of Grace and Works proper to the Jews, with all the Jewish Law as such, was never made to us, or to the rest of the world; and to the Jews it is ceased by the coming and perfecter Laws and Covenant of Christ.
3. The Prophecies and Types of Christ, and the Promises made to Adam, Abraham and others of his Coming in the flesh, are all fulfilled, and therefore not useful to all the ends of their first making: And the many Prophecies of particular things and persons past and gone are accomplished.