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How far holiness is the design of Christianity where the nature of holiness and…How far holinesse is the design of Christianity where the nature of holiness and…
How far holiness is the design of Christianity where the nature of holiness and morality is opened, and the doctrine of justification, imputation of sin and righteousness, &c. partly cleared, and vindicated from abuse : in certain propositions, returned to an unknown person, referring to Mr. Fowlers treatise on this subject / by Richard Baxter.How far holinesse is the design of Christianity where the nature of holiness and morality is opened, and the doctrine of justification, imputation of sin and righteousness, &c. partly cleared, and vindicated from abuse : in certain propositions, returned to an unknown person, referring to Mr. Fowlers treatise on this subject / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Nevill Simons, 1671
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.
Holiness not Fanatically proud or aspiring.
Id. ib. cap. 12. Fit Deo similis quantum datum est, dum illustrandum illi atque illuminandum se subjicit: Et si maximè ei propinquat subjection istâ quâ similis fit longe ab eo fiat necesse est audaciâ, quâ vult esse similior. That is,
Id. ib. cap. 12. Fit Deo similis quantum datum est, dum illustrandum illi atque illuminandum se subjicit: Et si maximè ei propinquat subjectione istâ quâ similis fit longe ab eo fiat necesse est audaciâ, quâ vult esse similior. That is,
A man is made like to God, in that degree that is granted him, when he subjects himself to him, to be illustrated and illuminated by him: And let him come never so near Him by this subjection, to whom he is made like, it must needs be that the Arrogancy, of desiring to be liker to him (than is meet) will be far from him.
FINIS.