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Confirmation and restoration the necessary means of reformation, and reconciliation; for the healing of…Confirmation and restauration the necessary means of reformation, and reconciliation; for the healing of…
Confirmation and restoration the necessary means of reformation, and reconciliation; for the healing of the corruptions and divisions of the churches: submissively, but earnestly tendered to the consideration of the sovereign powers, magistrates, ministers, and people, that they may awake, and be up and doing in the execution of so much, as appeareth to be necessary as they are true to Christ, his Church and Gospel, and to their own and others souls, and to the peace and welfare of the nations; and as they will answer the neglect to Christ, at their peril. / By Richard Baxter, an unworthy minister of Christ, that longeth to see the healing of the churches.Confirmation and restauration the necessary means of reformation, and reconciliation; for the healing of the corruptions and divisions of the churches: submissively, but earnestly tendered to the consideration of the soveraigne powers, magistrates, ministers, and people, that they may awake, and be up and doing in the execution of so much, as appeareth to be necessary as they are true to Christ, his Church and Gospel, and to their own and others souls, and to the peace and wellfare of the nations; and as they will answer the neglect to Christ, at their peril. / By Richard Baxter, an unworthy minister of Christ, that longeth to see the healing of the churches.
London: printed by A.M. for Nevil Simmons book-seller, 1658
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Ephes. 1. 13, 14. In whom also after ye believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, which is the earnest of our Inheritance. Here it's evident that it's such a gift of the Spirit, which is an Earnest of Heaven that is given to men, after they believe.
Ephes. 1. 13, 14. In whom also after yee believed, yee were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, which is the earnest of our Inheritance. Here it's evident that it's such a gift of the Spirit, which is an Earnest of Heaven that is given to men, after they believe.
Joh. 7. 39. For the Holy Ghost was not yet given them because that Jesus was not yet Glorified.Yet the Apostles had Saving Faith then. And that it is not meant only of the Apostles extraordinary gifts of Miracles, the foregoing words show: He that believeth on me, out of his belly shall flow living waters: but this he spake of the Spirit, which they ⟨p. 107⟩that believe on him should receive.
Joh. 7. 39. For the Holy Ghost was not yet given them because that Jesus was not yet Glorisied.Yet the Apostles had Saving Faiththen. And that it is not meant only of the Apostles extraordinary gifts of Miracles, the foregoeing words shew: He that believeth on me, out of his belly shall flow living waeters: but this he spake of the Spirit, which they ⟨p. 107⟩that believe on him should receive.