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A second admonition to Mr. Edward Bagshaw written to call him to repentance for…
A second admonition to Mr. Edward Bagshaw written to call him to repentance for many false doctrines, crimes, and specially fourscore palpable untruths in matter of fact ... : with a confutation of his reasons for separation ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for Nevill Simmons, 1671
A second Admonition to Mr. Edward Bagshaw written in some hope of c… › Section 85
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Sect. 85. Mr. Browne. As for the Book it self and the matter of fact contained in it, I never yet met with any judicious sober Christian that had seriously perused it, who durst adventure to pronounce either of the whole or any considerable part of it, that it was an effect of Melancholy.
R. B. Who talked of the whole? But what part you will call considerable who knows? Is not this a concession that some part is so judged of? And must your Ignorance of such matters as Melancholy have so great influence into your Divinity? But you may say true, For most now adays converse with few but those of their own mind. And the Book is not to be got in any shop that I can hear of.
R. B. Who talkt of the whole? But what part you will call considerable who knows? Is not this a concession that some part is so judged of? And must your Ignorance of such matters as Melancholly have so great influence into your Divinity? But you may say true, For most now adayes converse with few but those of their own mind. And the Book is not to be got in any shop that I can hear of.
Sect. 86. Mr. Browne. Whether this decrying of experiences, this slighting the work of Gods spirit in the soul, the crying out that these things are but the effects of Melancholy, be not the ready way to make all supernatural Conversion derided, and the whole mystery of Godliness contemned— consider—.