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A Christian Directory remains one of Baxter’s most influential works, because it links the doctrine of justification with the outward evidence of forgiveness, manifested in ethical behavior and human experience. Volume Two of The Practical Works of the Rev. Richard Baxter contains the first of four parts of A Christian Directory. This volume is devoted to Christian ethics. Baxter warns against...

11. And it tendeth to hypocrisy, making you give thanks for that which you never had, as puffed up with a knowledge that is not enough to keep you humble, and wanting the charity which would edify yourselves and othersl. 12. And it tendeth to delude you in point of assurance of salvation, taking your own over-valuing self-esteem, for true assurance; which is not ordinarily to be expected, till grace be come to greater strength. 13. Lastly, It tendeth to corrupt your apprehensions of the nature of
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