A26906:752
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.
Nay in this place, I am not mentioning things past, so much to humble you, as necessarily to inform you, of the groundlessness of your present arguings, that you may see the truth.
Nay in this place, I am not mentioning things past, so much to humble you, as necessarily to inform you, of the groundlesness of your present arguings, that you may see the truth.
Fourthly, Note also that I lay not any miscarriages on any whole parties, (Anabaptists or others.) For I have found that all parties of Christians indeed have some good, experienced, sober, charitable persons, and some self-conceited and contentious novices, (1 Tim. 3. 6.) But I speak only of the persons that were guilty and no more.
Fifthly, Lastly, remember that while I seem to compare the faults of one sort of persons, with another's, it is none of my intent to equal them; much less to equal the state of the several sorts of Offenders as to the rest of their lives: But only to mention so much of the similitude, as is necessary to represent things truly and impartially to your view.
Fifthly, Lastly, remember that while I seem to compare the faults of one sort of persons, with anothers, it is none of my intent to equal them; much less to equal the state of the several sorts of Offenders as to the rest of their lives: But only to mention so much of the similitude, as is nenessary to represent things truly and impartially to your view.