A26981:563
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.
24, &c. The Pharisees could not deny the matter of fact, it being notorious, and therefore they had no shift left for their unbelief, but saying, that All such works are not of God; The Prince of Devils to deceive the people, giveth him power to cast out devils, and do his miracles. But Christ said, If the Devil have a Kingdom, he hath wit to preserve it; Is it the Devils work to▪ do good to mens Souls and Bodies? If holy doctrine, and casting out […] and healing the diseased, be against Satan […], then he is against himself, if he be […]. Kingdom, City or House will not stand […] ••vid•d and fight against it self.
24, &c. The Pharisees could not deny the matter of fact, it being notorious, and therefore they had no shift left for their unbelief, but saying, that All such works are not of God; The Prince of Devils to deceive the people, giveth him power to cast out devils, and do his miracles. But Christ said, If the Devil have a Kingdom, he hath wit to preserve it; Is it the Devils work to▪ do good to mens Souls and Bodies? If holy doctrine, and casting out 〈…〉 and healing the diseased, be against Satan 〈…〉, then he is against himself, if he be 〈…〉. Kingdom, City or House will not stand 〈…〉 ••vid•d and fight against it self.
27. […] •••z•bub cast out devils, by […] •••en cast them out? therefore […] be your judges. 28. But if I cast out devils by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God is come unto you.