A26981:761
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.
22. Then Peter took him and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord, this shall not be unto thee.
22. Peter contradicted him, saying, God forbid; Lord favour thy self, and expose not thy self to this.
Note, 1. The flesh is ready to suggest fleshly counsel, and to oppose all that tends to suffering. 2. We have need to be fortified against temptations of loving friends as well as enemies.
23. But he turned and said to Peter, Get thee behind me Satan, thou art an offence to me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.