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Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called…
Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called The second part of the mischiefs of separation, written by an unnamed author with a preface to Mr. Cantianus D. Minimis, in answer to his letter which extorted this publication.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1691
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.
with special Remarks on the Life and Actions of Mr. R. Baxter, 1681. and let God and Men see that you cannot only write well of Humility, Repentance, and Self-denial, but you can act them also. Where a Cross in time of Plagues is upon the Door, every Man that passes by is ready to pray, Lord have mercy on that Family: Sir, if you with your own Hand would please to acknowledge which of your Works is Infectious and may hurt Souls, all Men that read it, would bless God for you, and heartily send up their Prayers to Heaven (if they be but Persons that ever frequent the Throne of Grace) with a Domine Miserere R. B. wherefore I beseech you think of the advice of a mean Brother of yours in the Work of the Ministry, who in real gratitude for the benefit he has received by your Works, and for your own Comfort, Honour, and Happiness, and Gods Glory above all, presumes, before he goes to his Grave, to express his Love and Duty to you before you go to yours, for he finds that you and we both entered into the Church of Christ, March 12. 1614 and therefore cannot be long from appearing before Almighty God to receive a Sentence to an Eternal state.
with special Remarks on the Life and Actions of Mr. R. Baxter, 1681. and let God and Men see that you cannot only write well of Humility, Repentance, and Self-denial, but you can act them also. Where a Cross in time of Plagues is upon the Door, every Man that passes by is ready to pray, Lord have mercy on that Family: Sir, if you with your own Hand would please to acknowledge which of your Works is Infectious and may hurt Souls, all Men that read it, would bless God for you, and heartily send up their Prayers to Heaven (if they be but Persons that ever frequent the Throne of Grace) with a Domine Miserere R. B. wherefore I beseech you think of the advice of a mean Brother of yours in the Work of the Ministry, who in real gratitude for the benefit he has received by your Works, and for your own Comfort, Honour, and Happiness, and Gods Glory above all, presumes, before he goes to his Grave, to express his Love and Duty to you before you go to yours, for he finds that you and we both entred into the Church of Christ, March 12. 1614 and therefore cannot be long from appearing before Almighty God to receive a Sentence to an Eternal state.