A41327:52
Meditations upon Mr. Baxter's review of his treatise of the duty of heavenly meditation…
Meditations upon Mr. Baxter's review of his treatise of the duty of heavenly meditation in answer to the exceptions of Giles Firmin, against some things in that treatise concerning meditation : published for the satisfaction of many sincere Christians troubled at their inability to perform that duty as the said author (and some others with him) have described it and charged it / by Giles Firmin.
London : s.n., Printed in the year 1672
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.
But Sir, you must go on, and make your Argument full to answer ••e, viz. that as he said, so he did speak well, he did think well, and did well, […] your Argument is lame, for you confess I had said the end and effect • Meditation must be attained. Pag. 22. If he did as he said, where was […] absurdity? so where is mine? Sir here is more Sophistry in your argu•••.
But Sir, you must go on, and make your Argument full to answer ••e, viz. that as he said, so he did speak well, he did think well, and did well, 〈…〉 your Argument is lame, for you confess I had said the end and effect • Meditation must be attained. Pag. 22. If he did as he said, where was 〈…〉 absurdity? so where is mine? Sir here is more Sophistry in your argu•••.
1. Question you put to me p. 22. If a Christians affections be brought […] a suitableness to the object, and so the essence of the Duty is attained, […] do you regard nothing in duty but the essence? nothing at all the integri•• degree? &c. I answer.
1. Question you put to me p. 22. If a Christians affections be brought 〈…〉 a suitableness to the object, and so the essence of the Duty is attained, 〈…〉 do you regard nothing in duty but the essence? nothing at all the integri•• degree? &c. I answer.