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The divine life in three treatises
The divine life in three treatises ... by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Francis Tyton, 1664
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.
3. In the Church where he is known, must his Name be Great, Psal. 76. 1. For we know that the Lord is Great, and our God is above all Gods, Psal. 135. 5. His Saints delight to praise his Greatness: Psal. 104. 1, 2, 3, 4. [Bless the Lord O my soul! O Lord my God thou art very Great: thou art clothed with honour and Majesty, who coverest thy self with Light as with a garment, who stretchest out the Heavens like a Curtain, who layeth the beams of his Chambers in the waters, who maketh the clouds his Chariot, who walketh upon the wings of the wind, who maketh his Angels Spirits, his Ministers a flame of fire, &c.] From Almightiness all things have their being, and therefore must honour the Almighty, Rev. 1. 8. [I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending; saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty] Rev. 15. 3. ⟨p. 53⟩They that magnify the Lord with the song of Moses and of the Lamb, say [Great and Marvellous are thy works, O Lord God Almighty; Just and True are thy ways thou King of Saints.]
3. In the Church where he is known, must his Name be Great, Psal. 76. 1. For we know that the Lord is Great, and our God is above all Gods, Psal. 135. 5. His Saints delight to praise his Greatness: Psal. 104. 1, 2, 3, 4. [Bless the Lord O my soul! O Lord my God thou art very Great: thou art cloathed with honour and Majesty, who coverest thy self with Light as with a garment, who stretchest out the Heavens like a Curtain, who layeth the beams of his Chambers in the waters, who maketh the clouds his Chariot, who walketh upon the wings of the wind, who maketh his Angels Spirits, his Ministers a flame of fire, &c.] From Almightiness all things have their being, and therefore must honour the Almighty,