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The reasons of the Christian religion the first part, of godliness, proving by natural…
The reasons of the Christian religion the first part, of godliness, proving by natural evidence the being of God ... : the second part, of Christianity, proving by evidence supernatural and natural, the certain truth of the Christian belief ... / by Richard Baxter ... ; also an appendix defending the soul's immortality against the Somatists or Epicureans and other pseudo-philosophers.
London: printed by R. White for Fran. Titon, 1667
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.
§. 8. The light of Nature, 1and the foresaid dealings of God with men, continuing them under his Government in Via, and manifold mercies, helps and means, do generally persuade the Consciences of men that there are certain Duties required of them, and certain Means to be used by them, in order to procure their recovery and salvation, and to scape the misery deserved.
§. 8. The light of Nature, 1and the foresaid dealings of God with men, continuing them under his Government in Via, and manifold mercies, helps and means, do generally perswade the Consciences of men that there are certain Duties required of them, and certain Means to be used by them, in order to procure their recovery and salvation, and to scape the misery deserved.
- 1Scelerum si been poenitet, eradenda cupidinis, prava sunt elementa. Hor.Scelerum si bene poenitet, eradenda cupidinis, prava sunt elementa. Hor.
He that shall deny this, will turn the Earth into a Hell: he will teach men to forbear all means and duties which tend to their conversion, pardon and salvation, and to justify themselves in it, and desperately give over all Religion, and begin the horrors and language of the damned.
He that shall deny this, will turn the Earth into a Hell: he will teach men to forbear all means and duties which tend to their conversion, pardon and salvation, and to justifie themselves in it, and desperately give over all Religion, and begin the horrours and language of the damned.