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The Christians converse with God, or, The insufficiency and uncertainty of human friendship and…
The Christians converse with God, or, The insufficiency and uncertainty of human friendship and the improvement of solitude in converse with God with some of the author's breathings after him / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for John Salusbury, 1693
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. The two Disciples knew Moses and Elijah in the Mount, whom they had never seen before: Though it is possible Christ told them who they were, yet there is no such thing expressed: And therefore it is as probable that they knew them by the Communication of their irradiating glory. Much more shall we be then illuminated to a clearer knowledge.
4. The two Disciples knew Moses and Elias in the Mount, whom they had never seen before: Though it is possible Christ told them who they were, yet there is no such thing expressed: And therefore it is as probable that they knew them by the Communication of their irradiating glory. Much more shall we be then illuminated to a clearer knowledge.
5. It is said expressly, 1 Cor. 13.10, 11, 12. That our present knowledge shall be done away only in regard of its imperfection; and not of it self, which shall be perfected: [when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away:] As we put away childish thoughts and speeches, when we become men: The change will be from [seeing in a glass] to [seeing face to face] and ⟨p. 73⟩from [knowing in part] to [knowing even as we are known.]
5. It is said expresly, 1 Cor. 13.10, 11, 12. That our present knowledge shall be done away only in regard of its imperfection; and not of it self, which shall be perfected: [when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away:] As we put away childish thoughts and speeches, when we become men: The change will be from [seeing in a glass] to [seeing face to face] and ⟨p. 73⟩from [knowing in part] to [knowing even as we are known.]