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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 5 › Section 3
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It is only the Antecedent that here requires proof: which consists of these two branches, both which I shall make clear.
First,1 That the doctrine of Scripture was compiled, and the Miracles done, without the help of much humane learning, or any extraordinary natural endowments.
First,1 That the doctrine of Scripture was compiled, and the Miracles done, without the help of much humane learning, or any extraordinary naturall endowments.
- 1Vid. Wigandum in Method. ante comment. in mino prophetas.
Secondly, That yet the most learned Philosophers never could reach near the Gospel Mysteries, nor ever work the Miracles that were then done.
Secondly, That yet the most learned Philosophers never could reach neer the Gospel Mysteries, nor ever work the Miracles that were then done.