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A defence of the principles of love, which are necessary to the unity and…

Name: A defence of the principles of love, which are necessary to the unity and…
Author: Richard Baxter

A defence of the principles of love, which are necessary to the unity and concord of Christians and are delivered in a book called The cure of church-divisions ... / by Richard Baxter ...

Richard Baxter 1615–1691London: printed for Nevil Simmons, 1671

[15], 104, 183 p. · 74k words · Wing B1239 · ESTC R263

Title page: Princeton Theological Seminary Library copy, digitized by the Internet Archive (opens the Internet Archive in a new tab)

Part 2 › Exception 2b: EXCEPT. II. ib. There is daily much greater profaneness, and the Consequent of profane…Part 2 › Exception 2b: EXCEPT. II. ib. There is daily much greater prophaneness, and the Consequent of prophan…

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EXCEPT. II. ib. There is daily much¹ greater profaneness, and the Consequent of profaneness, Immorality, acted by those (4) whom yet Mr. Baxter never mentioneth but with honour; As if no sins or miscarriages were to be blamed but theirs, who are unable to defend themselves.

EXCEPT. II. ib. There is daily much¹ greater prophaneness, and the Consequent of prophaneness, Immorality, acted by those (4) whom yet Mr. Baxter never mentioneth but with honour; As if no sins or miscarriages were to be blamed but theirs, who are unable to defend themselves.

14 Untruth.

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Answ. 1. IF this were true, I were much too blame, it being the very usage of others against my self, which I have great reason to complain of.

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2. But if it was possible for you to believe your own words, that I never mention them but with honour, I shall think that there are few things that you may not possibly believe. Reader, if thou peruse the book, and ⟨p. 18⟩

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The book

Title as printed

A defence of the principles of love, which are necessary to the unity and concord of Christians and are delivered in a book called The cure of church-divisions ... / by Richard Baxter ...

Author

Richard Baxter 1615–1691

Place

London

Bookseller

Nevil Simmons

Year

1671

Size

[15], 104, 183 p.

Words

73,880

Catalogue

Wing B1239 · ESTC R263

Text

EEBO-TCP A26912

Passages

671

Sections

Title page

A defence of the principles of love, which are necessary to the unity and…

EXCEPT. II. ib. There is daily much¹ greater profaneness, and the Consequent of profaneness, Immorality, acted by those (4) whom yet Mr. Baxter never mentioneth but with honour; As if no sins or miscarriages were to be blamed but theirs, who are unable to defend themselves.

EXCEPT. II. ib. There is daily much¹ greater prophaneness, and the Consequent of prophaneness, Immorality, acted by those (4) whom yet Mr. Baxter never mentioneth but with honour; As if no sins or miscarriages were to be blamed but theirs, who are unable to defend themselves.

EXCEPT. III. He alloweth himself a great and masterly liberty, to call his brethren fierce, self-conceited dividers, feverish persons, &c.

EXCEPT. III. He alloweth himself a great and masterly liberty, to call his brethren fierce, self-conceited dividers, feaverish persons, &c.

EXCEPT. Ib. He useth the same frothy and unsavoury words, that others profane Prayer and the name of God by, and which at the best, is that foolish talking or jesting which we are commanded not so much as to mention, Eph. 5. 3, 4.

EXCEPT. Ib. He useth the same frothy and unsavoury words, that others prophane Prayer and the name of God by, and which at the best, is that foolish talking or jesting which we are commanded not so much as to mention, Eph. 5. 3, 4.

EXCEPT. IV. p. 2. He doth very often and needlessly insist on many things that may tend to advance his own reputation.▪ The instances are added.

EXCEPT. IV. p. 2. He doth very often and needlesly insist on many things that may tend to advance his own reputation.▪ The instances are added.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

EXCEPT. II. ib. There is daily much1 greater profaneness, and the Consequent of profaneness, Immorality, acted by those (4) whom yet Mr. Baxter never mentioneth but with honour; As if no sins or miscarriages were to be blamed but theirs, who are unable to defend themselves.

EXCEPT. II. ib. There is daily much1 greater prophaneness, and the Consequent of prophaneness, Immorality, acted by those (4) whom yet Mr. Baxter never mentioneth but with honour; As if no sins or miscarriages were to be blamed but theirs, who are unable to defend themselves.

EXCEPT. III. He alloweth himself a great and masterly liberty, to call his brethren fierce, self-conceited dividers, feverish persons, &c.

EXCEPT. III. He alloweth himself a great and masterly liberty, to call his brethren fierce, self-conceited dividers, feaverish persons, &c.

EXCEPT. Ib. He useth the same frothy and unsavoury words, that others profane Prayer and the name of God by, and which at the best, is that foolish talking or jesting which we are commanded not so much as to mention, Eph. 5. 3, 4.

EXCEPT. Ib. He useth the same frothy and unsavoury words, that others prophane Prayer and the name of God by, and which at the best, is that foolish talking or jesting which we are commanded not so much as to mention, Eph. 5. 3, 4.

EXCEPT. IV. p. 2. He doth very often and needlessly insist on many things that may tend to advance his own reputation.▪ The instances are added.

EXCEPT. IV. p. 2. He doth very often and needlesly insist on many things that may tend to advance his own reputation.▪ The instances are added.

EXCEPT. II. ib. There is daily much¹ greater profaneness, and the Consequent of profaneness, Immorality, acted by those (4) whom yet Mr. Baxter never mentioneth but with honour; As if no sins or miscarriages were to be blamed but theirs, who are unable to defend themselves.

EXCEPT. II. ib. There is daily much¹ greater prophaneness, and the Consequent of prophaneness, Immorality, acted by those (4) whom yet Mr. Baxter never mentioneth but with honour; As if no sins or miscarriages were to be blamed but theirs, who are unable to defend themselves.