A26906:692
The cure of church-divisions, or, Directions for weak Christians to keep them from being…
The cure of church-divisions, or, Directions for weak Christians to keep them from being dividers or troublers of the church with some directions to the pastors how to deal with such Christians / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Nevil Symmons, 1670
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.
DIRECT. XLVII.
When ever you are avoiding any error or sin, forget not that there is a contrary extreme to be avoided, of which you are in danger as well as of that which you are opposing.
When ever you are avoiding any errour or sin, forget not that there is a contrary extream to be avoided, of which you are in danger as well as of that which you are opposing.
The minds of most men are so narrow, that they cannot look many ways at once. If they be intent on one thing, they forget another. But it is a narrow bridge betwixt dangerous gulfs, which Christian faith and obedience must pass over: And he that looketh on the one side, with the greatest fear and caution, is undone, if he look not also on the other.
THe minds of most men are so narrow, that they cannot look many wayes at once. If they be intent on one thing, they forget another. But it is a narrow bridge betwixt dangerous gulfs, which Christian faith and obedience must pass over: And he that looketh on the one side, with the greatest fear and caution, is undone, if he look not also on the other.