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The life of faith in three parts, the first is a sermon on Heb.…
The life of faith in three parts, the first is a sermon on Heb. 11, 1, formerly preached before His Majesty, and published by his command, with another added for the fuller application : the second is instructions for confirming believers in the Christian faith : the third is directions how to live by faith, or how to exercise it upon all occasions / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1670
Part 3 › Chapter 5: Directions how to live by Faith upon Gods Promises.
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.
John 13.35. By this shall all men know, that ye are my Disciples, if ye have love one to another.
Gal. 5.6, 13, 22. In Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith which ⟨p. 286⟩worketh by love— By love serve one another; for all the Law is fulfilled in one word; in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thy self. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness— Against such there is no Law.
Heb. 6.10. God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love.
1 John 3.14. We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. 18. My little children, lt us not love in word, nor tongue, but in deed and in truth: And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.