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An end of doctrinal controversies which have lately troubled the churches
An end of doctrinal controversies which have lately troubled the churches by reconciling explication without much disputing. Written by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for John Salusbury, 1691
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.
§. 4. Holiness is our dispositive, actual, and relative separation to God; 1. When our Souls are habitually inclined to God and to his Will. 2. When we actually give up our selves to God and to his will; by Consent first, and Obedience and Love after. 3. It signifieth the relation of the Person as thus ⟨p. 204⟩habitually and actually separated. (A holy Priesthood, 1 Pet. 2. 5, 9, 11.)
§. 5. Holiness is the Habit and Act of all the three Faculties of the rational Soul; viz. 1. Of the vital Active Power by1 Quickening and Strength. 2. Of the Intellect by Illumination. 3. Of the Will by Conversion, Love or Complacency.
§. 5. Holiness is the Habit and Act of all the three Faculties of the rational Soul; viz. 1. Of the vitael Active Power by1 Quickening and Strength. 2. Of the Intellect by Illumination. 3. Of the Will by Conversion, Love or Complacency.