A26981:1113
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
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.
2. The Sins of their Ancestors are said to be punished on that Generation. 1. Because it being a National Punishment, was procured by National Sins which is made up of many Ages. 2. Because Children derive Nature and Guilt in part from Parents Sin, and not from Adam only, as the whole History of Scripture showeth. 3. Because they sinned as their Ancestors did.
2. The Sins of their Ancestors are said to be punished on that Generation. 1. Because it being a National Punishment, was procured by National Sins which is made up of many Ages. 2. Because Children derive Nature and Guilt in part from Parents Sin, and not from Adam onely, as the whole History of Scripture sheweth. 3. Because they sinned as their Ancestors did.
The Sin here described, is much like theirs now, who Canonize the Saints whom their Ancestors Persecuted and Murdered, and keep Holidays for them, and visit their Shrines, and carry their Relics, and account their Names the Honour of their Church; and at the same time, Hate, Persecute, Silence, and Murder those that imitate them.
The Sin here described, is much like theirs now, who Canonize the Saints whom their Ancestors Persecuted and Murdered, and keep Holidays for them, and visit their Shrines, and carry their Relicks, and account their Names the Honour of their Church; and at the same time, Hate, Persecute, Silence, and Murder those that imitate them.
37. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the Prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not?