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The Protestant religion truly stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard BaxterThe Protestant religion truely stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter
The Protestant religion truly stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter ; prepared for the press some time before his death ; whereunto is added, by way of preface, some account of the learned author, by Mr. Daniel Williams and Mr. Matthew Sylvester.The Protestant religion truely stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter ; prepared for the press some time before his death ; whereunto is added, by way of preface, some account of the learned author, by Mr. Danel Williams and Mr. Matthew Sylvester.
London: printed for John Salusbury, 1692
Protestant Religion Truly Stated, and Justified, &c. › The Twentieth accused Point.
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.
5. How little use do they feign such men to have of a pardoning Saviour?
6. In what Sense shall such say the Lords Prayer, Forgive us our Sins or Trespasses?
6. In what Sence shall such say the Lords Prayer, Forgive us our Sins or Trespasses?
7. Doth not the Text expressly call him a Liar that saith he hath no Sin; as aforesaid: And Christ condemn the Pharisee that justified himself, and justified the confessing Publican?
7. Doth not the Text expresly call him a Lyar that saith he hath no Sin; as aforesaid: And Christ condemn the Pharisee that justified himself, and justified the confessing Publican?
But it's like he will say that he did not mean, that any man doth keep all the Commands, but that he can do it, tho' he do not. Ans. I again say, 1. He can as to natural strength, if he were but perfectly and constantly willing: But it cannot be that he should be so willing without Grace, and Grace is not perfect in this Life. 2. The more he boasteth of his Power to keep all Gods Laws, the more he condemneth himself that can and will not. 3. And frustra fit potentia quae nunquam & a nemine reducitur in actum: If he confess that no