The saints everlasting rest: or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in glory. Wherein is shewed its excellency and certainty; the misery of those that lose it; the way to attain it, and assurance of it; and how to live in the continual delightful foretasts of it, by the help of meditation (1651)
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691 · London, Printed for Thomas Underhill, and Francis Tyton · leaf 331
in means to attain it; norwho they be that fhall poflefs it. They know nothing how theworld was made, nor how it (hall end; nor know they the Godwho did create, ami doth fuftain it; but for the moft of them,theymultiply feigned Deities. But I (hall have occafion to open this more fully anon,,… … sect. 1. Y third Argument, whereby I prove the Divine Au-thority of the Scriptures, is this ; Thofe Writingswhich have been owned and fulfilled in feveralAges by apparent extraordinary Providences of_ God,muft needs be of God. But God hath fo own-ed and fulfilled the Scriptures; Ergo, They are of…
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