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A saint or a brute the certain necessity and excellency of holiness, &c. ...…
A saint or a brute the certain necessity and excellency of holiness, &c. ... / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed by R.W. for Francis Tyton, 1662
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
From these and such like texts it is evident, that [The principal desires of a godly man, and the choice of his will, is to be what God would have him be.]
3. Psalm 1. 2. His delight is in the Law of the Lord, and therein doth he meditate day and night. 1 Pet. 2. 2. As new born babes desire the sincere milk of the Word, that ye may grow thereby.] Luke 10. 42.
From these and such like Texts it is manifest, [That all the Godly do Love the Word of God, as the food of their souls, and the director of their lives.]
4. Matth. 6. 20, 21, 33. Lay up for your selves a treasure in heaven, &c. For where your treasure is, there will your hearts be also: Seek first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness.]