A26981:268
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.
And we beg all these mercies of thee to this end, that we may employ them with all thy Saints, in joyful praises of thy blessed Kingdom and Government in Heaven and Earth, and in holy admiration of thy Power, and all perfections, and in glorifying thy Infinite Goodness and Blessedness, with the glorified Society for evermore. These are the desires of our Souls, and the requests of our lips, which we humbly, and earnestly in Faith and Hope do present to thee our Heavenly Father, by the motion of thy Spirit, through Jesus Christ, our Intercessor, Lord and Saviour, Amen.
Note, Reader, So perfect is the Method of the Lords Prayer, that I had thought to have Anatomized it and set it before thee in a Scheme. But I now write for the less learned that cannot well comprehend accurateness: They that can may find it done already in my Latin Method of Theology; and the lower sort may find such a brief and plain Exposition as such are capable of, in my Family Catechism: And in both the controversies hereabout resolved.
14. For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15. But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.