A26981:792
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.
4. Note, 1. We are apt to desire more of Heaven on earth than God will allow, (But not so apt to desire to go by death to that glory where it is:) Fain we would have it come down to us.
2. A glimpse of glory is enough to rap a Soul into ecstasy.
2. A glimpse of glory is enough to rap a Soul into extasie.
3. We know not what we say, when we talk of felicity in Tabernacles on earth. 4. A glimpse of glory will make us out of love with worldly company and vanity. How loth then would the Souls in Heaven be to come down.
5. While he yet spake, behold a bright cloud over-shadowed them; and behold, a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased: hear ye him.