The reasons of the Christian religion. The first part, of godliness: proving by natural evidence the being of God , the necessity of holiness, and a future life of retribution; the sinfulness of the world; the desert of hell; and what hope of recovery mercies intimate; The second part, of Christianity: proving by evidence supernatural and natural, the certain truth of the Christian belief; ... First meditated for the well-setling of his own belief; and now published for the benefit of others (1667)
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691 · London, Printed by R. White for F. Titon · leaf 16
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