A27004:1695
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.
§. 21. 19. And it offendeth many, that the doctrine of Christ doth seem not suited to Kingdoms and Civil Government, but only for a few private persons.
§. 22. 20. Lastly, the Prophesies which seem not intelligible or not fulfilled, prove matter of difficulty and offence. There are intrinsical difficulties of Faith.
§. 22. 20. Lastly, the Prophesies which seem not intelligible or not fulfilled, prove matter of difficulty and offence. There are intrinsecal difficulties of Faith.
§. 23. II. The outward adventitious impediments to the Belief of the Christian Faith are such as these. 1. Because many Christians, especially the Papists, have corrupted the doctrine of Faith, and propose gross falsehoods contrary to common sense and reason, as necessary points of Christian Faith: (as in the point of Transubstantiation.)
§. 23. II. The outward adventitious impediments to the Belief of the Christian Faith are such as these. 1. Because many Christians, especially the Papists, have corrupted the doctrine of Faith, and propose gross falshoods contrary to common sense and reason, as necessary points of Christian Faith: (as in the point of Transubstantiation.)