A26981:794
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.
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.
5. Note, 1. Heavenly inhabitants must not stay on earth; nor Heavenly visions and raptures be here long or frequent. 2. God again owned his Son by a voice from heaven, as perfectly Righteous, and as pleasing him by mans redemption, and reconciling us to him, and teaching the doctrine which is pleasing to him.
6. And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were sore afraid.