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The second part of The nonconformists plea for peace being an account of their…
The second part of The nonconformists plea for peace being an account of their principles about civil and ecclesiastical authority and obedience ... : mostly written many years past, and now published to save our lives and the kingdoms peace, from the false and bloody plotters ... / 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.
13. This soul (or mind) is part of the Infinite Intellect, which is God: And to say [man knoweth] is all one as to say, God, not as Infinite, but as he constituteth the essence of mans mind, hath this Idea.
14. The object of this Idea constituting mans mind, is nothing but Body (that is, substance thought of limitedly.)
15. The Idea which is the Mind is compounded of a multitude of Idea's.
16. Mans mind hath necessarily an adequate knowledge of the eternal and infinite essence of God.
17. Good is that only which I know is profitable to me; and evil that only which hindereth it.
17. Good is that only which I know is profitable to me; and evil that only which hindreth it.