A26951:1723
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
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.
7. The next is the daily course of prospering Providences and Mercies, which express Gods Love, and call up ours; ⟨p. 389⟩(as provisions, protections, preservations, deliverances, &c.)
8. The next is Gods castigations (by what hand or means soever) which are to make us partakers of his holiness, Heb. 12.9, 10.
9. The next is the examples of others; 1. Their graces and duties: 2. Their faults and falls: 3. Their mercies: And 4. Their sufferings and corrections. 1 Cor. 10.1, 10, 11.
10. And lastly, Our own constant watchfulness against temptations▪ and stirring up Gods graces in our selves. These are the frame of the means of Grace, and of our receiving duties.