The Life and Times of Richard Baxter: With a Critical Examination of His Writings, Volumen1J. Duncan, 1830 |
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... speaking against the religion and learning of the Puritans , though he had no great portion of either himself . The only advantage young Baxter had with him , was the enjoyment of time and books . Considering the great neglect of ...
... speaking against the religion and learning of the Puritans , though he had no great portion of either himself . The only advantage young Baxter had with him , was the enjoyment of time and books . Considering the great neglect of ...
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... Speaking of it many years after he had left it , he says , with much feeling and beauty , " But among all , none did so much abound With fruitful mercies , as that barren ground , Where I did make my best and longest stay , And bore the ...
... Speaking of it many years after he had left it , he says , with much feeling and beauty , " But among all , none did so much abound With fruitful mercies , as that barren ground , Where I did make my best and longest stay , And bore the ...
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... speak to sinners with some compassion , as a dying man to dying men . " With these feelings he began his labours in the place which his name has immortalized . He continued in it about two years at first , till the civil wars drove him ...
... speak to sinners with some compassion , as a dying man to dying men . " With these feelings he began his labours in the place which his name has immortalized . He continued in it about two years at first , till the civil wars drove him ...
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... speak and live as serious in the Christian faith , and would inquire what was duty , and what was sin , and how to please God and make sure of salvation ; and make this their business and inte- rest , as the rest did the world . They ...
... speak and live as serious in the Christian faith , and would inquire what was duty , and what was sin , and how to please God and make sure of salvation ; and make this their business and inte- rest , as the rest did the world . They ...
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... speak against , that it was done in mere design , to make them odious to the soldiers , and to all the land ; and these were the Scots , and with them all presbyterians , but especially the ministers ; whom they called priests , and ...
... speak against , that it was done in mere design , to make them odious to the soldiers , and to all the land ; and these were the Scots , and with them all presbyterians , but especially the ministers ; whom they called priests , and ...
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Página 495 - The description of heaven in Heb. xii. 22, was most comfortable to him ; that he was going to the " innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly and Church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven...
Página 492 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house ; and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Página 487 - But without faith it is impossible to please God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Página 41 - But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
Página 255 - Prayer contained, and to advise and consult upon and about the same, and the several objections and exceptions which shall now be raised against the same ; and if occasion be, to make such reasonable and necessary alterations, corrections, and amendments therein, as shall be agreed upon to be needful and expedient for the giving satisfaction unto tender consciences, and the restoring and continuance of peace and unity in the churches under our protection and government.
Página 454 - You humbly conceive," said Jefferies, "and I humbly conceive. Swear him, swear him." "My lord," said he, "under favour, I am counsel for the defendant, and if I understand either Latin or English, the information now brought against Mr. Baxter upon such a slight ground, is a greater reflection upon the church of England, than any thing contained in the book he is accused for.
Página 57 - I heard no more from them ; and afterwards, meeting Cromwell at Leicester, he expostulated with me for denying them. These very men that then invited me to be their pastor were the men that afterwards headed much of the army, and some of them were the forwardest in all our changes; which made me wish that I had gone among them, however it had been interpreted ; for then all the fire was in one spark.
Página 317 - AB, do swear that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king...
Página 146 - The congregation was usually full, so that we were fain to build five galleries after my coming thither; the church itself being very capacious, and the most commodious and convenient that ever I was in.
Página 186 - The best composition and temperature is, to have openness in fame and opinion; secrecy in habit; dissimulation in seasonable use ; and a power to feign, if there be no remedy.