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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.
11. That God ruleth the world only as an engine by physical motion, and doth not rule any free agents by moral means as precepts, prohibitions, promises, &c. in any acts, saving as these are parts of his physically necessitating motion.
12. That God may or ever doth lie; or by his inspiration, or his works of nature or providence, necessitate innocent persons de facto, or oblige any as a duty, to believe that which is false.
13. That God hath so committed the affairs of this world to Angels, or any creatures or natural means, as not to mind them, or particularly govern and dispose of them himself.
14. That God is essentially or virtually absent from the effects which he causeth.
15. That God hath not power to do any more or otherwise than he doth, though he would.