A26892:870
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.
4. So is the great Opposition that God hath made against sin, having said and done so much against it, and declared himself to hate nothing else immediately in the world.
5. The clearness of evidence against it, the nothingness of all that can be said for it, is also a great aggravation of it.
6. So is the fullness, and fitness, and power of all the Means in Creatures, providences, and Scriptures that is vouchsafed the world against it.
6. So is the fullness, and fitness, and power of all the Means in Creatures, providences, and Scriptures that is vouchsased the world against it.
7. So is the experience and warning of all ages, the repentings of the converted, and the disowning it by almost all when they come to die. Wonderful! that the experience of the world for above five thousand years, will teach them no more effectually to avoid so mortal pernicious a thing.