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The true and only way of concord of all the Christian churches the desirableness…
The true and only way of concord of all the Christian churches the desirableness of it, and the detection of false dividing terms / opened by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for John Hancock, 1680
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.
5. That God is the Universe or whole world, or that he is merely or properly the soul of the world, as his body; and so but a part of the world.
5. That God is the Universe or whole world, or that he is meerly or properly the soul of the world, as his body; and so but a part of the world.
6. That God or any essential of God, is really new, changeable or finite.
7. The God can suffer hurt, or hath proper real grief and passion.
8. That God knoweth not all that hath been, is, or will be, and all that is intelligible.
9. That Gods own essential perfection, goodness, and love is not the ultimate and chief object of mans love, to be loved chiefly for himself as most amiable, and above our selves and all things created, but that he is only or chiefly to be loved as our Benefactor, or as good to the creature; And so that man is Gods end, and his own chief and ultimate end, and not God mans chief and ultimate end.