A26981:110
A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainness and…A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainess and…
A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainness and brevity fitted to the use of religious families, in their daily reading of the Scriptures : and of the younger and poorer sort of scholars and ministers, who want fuller helps : with an advertisement of difficulties in the Revelations / by Richard Baxter.A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainess and brevity fitted to the use of religious families, in their daily reading of the Scriptures : and of the younger and poorer sort of scholars and ministers, who want fuller helps : with an advertisement of difficulties in the Revelations / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for B. Simmons, 1685
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3. Tho repentance be always a duty, its specially necessary to our special and great mercies; and our assurance of pardon by a saviour. A purified mind ⟨image 7⟩and life are suitable to the consolation of Christ and the indwelling of the comforting Spirit.
3. For this is he that was spoken of by the Prophet Isaiah, saying, The voice of one crying in the Wilderness, prepare ye the way of Lord, make his paths straight.
3. For this is he that was spoken of by the Prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the Wilderness, prepare ye the way of Lord, make his paths streight.
3. It was John that Isaiah prophesied of, and foretold what his preaching should be. Tho it be grace that prepareth for further grace, mans duty must be used thereunto, and the exalting works of grace presupposeth the humbling work of repentance as a necessary preparation.