A26981:1167
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.
31. As some [He shall gather the Believers in all Jud•a whom he saveth from this Destruction.] As others [He shall send forth his Apostles with the Gospel, as a Trumpet, to call his chosen out of the World, into his Church.] As others, [By Constantine and Christian Powers, he shall through all the Empire set Christians in Honour and Power over the Heathens.] As others, Literally, [He shall at his appearing, and Judgment, send his Angels, and gather all his Elect to himself.
32. Now learn a parable of the fig-tree: When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: 33. So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
32.33. By the similitude of the Fig-tree, I tell you, that there must be time for these Changes; but when ye see the beginning of these Signs, Know that the accomplishment is not far off.
32.33. By the similitude of the Fig-tree, I tell you, that there must be time for these Changes; but when ye see the beginning of these Signes, Know that the accomplishment is not far off.