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The Practical Works of the Rev. Richard Baxter: Volume II is unavailable, but you can change that!

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...

hopes, their way and work. Religion layeth not men to sleep, though it be the only way to rest. It awakeneth the sleepy soul to higher thoughts, and hopes, and labours, than ever it was well acquainted with before. “He that is in Christ, is a new creature; old things are past away, behold, all things are become newu.” You never sought which would pay for all your cost and diligence till now; you never were in a way that you might make haste in, without repenting of your haste, till now. How glad
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