A26981:638
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.
34, 35. Thus Jesus taught them only by Similitudes, as it is written, &c. I will utter great and excellent Mysteries, which former ages have not known, and that by the way of familiar Similitudes.
36. Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house, and his disciples came to him, saying, Declare to us the parable of the tares of the field
36. Note. It is the part of Learners, to ask their Teachers help to understand that which they understand not.
37. He answered and said to them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man: 38. The field is the world, the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one: 39. The enemy that sowed them, is the devil, the harvest is the end of the world: and the reapers are the angels.