A27064:1452
Universal redemption of mankind, by the Lord Jesus Christ stated and cleared by the…
Universal redemption of mankind, by the Lord Jesus Christ stated and cleared by the late learned Mr. Richard Barter [sic] ; whereunto is added a short account of Special redemption, by the same author.
London: printed for John Salusbury, 1694
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.
8. That they ought frequently and fervently to pray to God, both to reveal to them fully their Case, and his Will concerning their Recovery and Duty, and importunately day by day to beg mercy at his hands.
9. That all this must not be done in desperation, but as a means to their own deliverance, and God is to be sought and worshipped by them as a merciful God, as having proved him so to be, and that the use of his means is not like to be in vain.
9. That all this must not be done in desperation, but as a means to their own deliverance, and God is to be sought and worshiped by them as a merciful God, as having proved him so to be, and that the use of his means is not like to be in vain.
10. That • careful seeking, and diligent obedience they should continue to the death, against all Temptations to the contrary.
All these Truths may those come to know, by the use of Reason, from the Creatures, and Providences, and specially their own experiences, who never heard of Christ or Scripture. And how much Socrates, Aristotle, Plato, Plotinus, Seneca, Cicero, Plutarch, &c. did know, may partly be seen in the Monuments of their Knowledge.