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Gildas Salvianus: The Reformed Pastor
Gildas Salvianus, the reformed pastor showing the nature of the pastoral work, especially in private instruction and catechizing : with an open confession of our too open sins : prepared for a day of humiliation kept at Worcester, Decemb. 4, 1655 by the ministers of that county, who subscribed the agreement for catechizing and personal instruction at their entrance upon that work / by their unworthy fellow-servant, Richard Baxter ...Gildas Salvianus, the reformed pastor shewing the nature of the pastoral work, especially in private instruction and catechizing : with an open confession of our too open sins : prepared for a day of humiliation kept at Worcester, Decemb. 4, 1655 by the ministers of that county, who subscribed the agreement for catechizing and personal instruction at their entrance upon that work / by their unworthy fellow-servant, Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by Robert White for Nevil Simmons, 1656
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.
6. All the severe Precepts and Charges of holy Scripture, with the Promises of Assistance and reward and the threatenings of punishment, will rise up against the unfaithful and condemn them; For God did not speak all this in vain.
6. All the severe Precepts and Charges of holy Scripture, with the Promises of Assistance and reward and the threatnings of punishment, will rise up against the unfaithful and condemn them; For God did not speak all this in vain.
7. All the Examples of the Prophets and Apostles and other Preachers recorded in Scripture, will rise up against such and condemn them: even ⟨p. 374⟩this pattern that is set them by Paul, Acts 20. And all the examples of the diligent servants of Christ in these latter times, and in the places about them. For these were for their imitation, and to provoke them to a holy emulation in fidelity and Ministerial diligence.
8. The Holy Bible that is open before us, and all the Books in our studies that tell us of our duty, directly or indirectly, may condemn the lazy and unprofitable servant: For we have not all these helps and furniture in vain.