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The Saints' Everlasting Rest
The saints everlasting rest, or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in glory wherein is showed its excellency and certainty, the misery of those that lose it, the way to attain it, and assurance of it, and how to live in the continual delightful forecasts of it and now published by Richard Baxter ...The saints everlasting rest, or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in glory wherein is shewed its excellency and certainty, the misery of those that lose it, the way to attain it, and assurance of it, and how to live in the continual delightful forecasts of it and now published by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by Rob. White for Thomas Underhil and Francis Tyton, 1650
THE SAINTS Everlasting REST. PART II. › Chapter 1 › Section 6
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.
SECT. VI.1
- 1§. 6.
Sixthly,6 And Lastly, The Scripture mentioneth particularly and by name, those who have entered into this Rest. As Enoch, who was taken up to God. So Abraham, Lazarus, the thief that was crucified with Christ, &c. And if there be a Rest for these, sure there is a Rest for all believers.
SIxthly,6 And Lastly, The Scripture mentioneth particularly and by name, those who have entered into this Rest. As Henoch, who was taken up to God. So Abraham, Lazarus, the thief that was crucified with Christ, &c. And if there be a Rest for these, sure there is a Rest for all believers.
- 6Some have entered it already.