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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.
Quest. 8. What mean those texts, if they confute not this unthankful opinion? Phil. 2. 13. [It is God that worketh in you to Will and to do of his good pleasure] Eph. 2. 7, 8, 9, 10. God hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus, that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace, in his kindness towards us through Christ Jesus: For by Grace ye are saved through faith, and that not of your selves, it is the gift of God; Not of works lest any man should boast; For we are his workmanship Created to Good works in Christ Jesus] The like is in Tit. 3. 5, 6. 7. Joh. 15. 16. Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you that you should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain] 1 Joh. 4. 10. Herein is ⟨p. 106⟩Love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us—] 1 Cor. 4. 7. For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast that thou that thou didst not receive] Joh. 6. 44. No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him] 1 Cor. 2. 14. The natural man receiveth not the things of the spirit of God, for they are foolishness unto him, neither can be know them, because they are spiritually discerned.] Joh. 3. 6. That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the spirit is spirit] that is, plainly, the fleshly birth produceth but flesh and not spirit; if any man will have the spirit (and so be saved) it must be by a spiritual begetting and birth by the Holy Ghost, Act. 16. 14