A26981:130
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.
13, 14. Note, Christ was not baptized to the same ends as other men. He had no sins to repent of, nor saviour to receive, but as the General will wear the same colours with his soldiers, Christ received baptism for the ends he was capable, as to profess that the Kingdom of God was at hand.
15. And Jesus answering, said unto him, (Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness.) Then he suffered him.
15. And Jesus answering, said unto him, (Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfill all righteousness.) Then he suffered him.
15. I must fulfil the Law of Moses, and thy prophetic mission, and be thus entered on my proper work.
15. I must fulfill the Law of Moses, and thy prophetick mission, and be thus entered on my proper work.