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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.
3. A belief that God hath expressed the benignity of his nature, by a Covenant or Promise of life to man.
5. To believe that the Holy Ghost is the seal and witness of this Covenant.
6 To believe that this Covenant giveth pardon of sin, and Justification and Adoption, and further grace, to penitent Believers; and Glorification to those that persevere in true Faith, Love and Obedience to the end.