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Two treatises the first of death, on I Cor. 15:26, the second of judgment…
Two treatises the first of death, on I Cor. 15:26, the second of judgment on 2 Cor. 5:10, 11 / by Rich. Baxter.
London: printed for Nevil Simmons, 1672
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
4. Her very speech and behaviour did so manifest meekness, and humility that in a little converse with her it might easily be discerned.
5. She thought nothing too mean for her, that belonged to her in her family and relation, no employment food, &c. saying often, that [What God had made her duty, was not too low a work for her.] And indeed, when we know once that it is a work that God sets us upon, it signifieth much forgetfulness of him and our selves, if we think it too base, or think our selves too good to stoop to it.
6. No Neighbour did seem too mean or poor for her familiar converse, if they were but willing.
7. She had a true esteem, and cheerful love for the meanest of her Husbands Relations, and much rejoiced in her comfort in his kindred, recording it among her experienced mercies.
7. She had a true esteem, and chearful love for the meanest of her Husbands Relations, and much rejoyced in her comfort in his kindred, recording it among her experienced mercies.