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 379
complain more of thy own heart: and get itmore weary, \\\\Reft feem more durable. CHAP. X. Whether the Souls departed enjoy this T^ejlbefore the Tfyfurre&ion. SECT. I. Have but one thing more to clear, before I come tothe Ufc of this do&rine: And that is, Whether thisRcftrcmain till the… … Pare. 2. The Saints everlafting Kef, or at leaft not capable of happinefs or mifery. Truly, if it fhouldbe fo, it would be fomewhat a fad uncomfortable doctrine to thegodly at their death, to think of being deprived of their glory tilltherefurreclion ; and fomewhat comfortable to the wicked,…
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