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Richard Baxter's dying thoughts upon Phil. I, 23 written for his own life and…
Richard Baxter's dying thoughts upon Phil. I, 23 written for his own life and the latter times of his corporal pains and weakness.
London: printed by Tho. Snowden for B. Simmons, 1683
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When men of contrary Interests and temper, all confess the Truth of known things, about which their ⟨p. 267⟩Interests stand cross, it is a Physical evidence of Truth:
On this account mens agreement about Natural Notices is infallible.
It seems strange that all the World from Adam's time are agreed which is the first, second, and third, &c. day of the Week, and not a day lost till now. It could not be otherwise, Because being a thing of Natural interest and notice, if any Kingdom had lost a day by over sleeping, or had agreed to falsify it, all the rest of the World would have shamed them.
It seems strange that all the World from Adam's time are agreed which is the first, second, and third, &c. day of the Week, and not a day lost till now. It could not be otherwise, Because being a thing of Natural interest and notice, if any Kingdom had lost a day by over sleeping, or had agreed to falsifie it, all the rest of the World would have shamed them.