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

In Volume Seven, Baxter attempts to understand the process of conversion and the nature of the unconverted. A Call to the Unconverted to Turn and Live, first published in 1658, became Baxter’s most influential and widely-read work. In the words of one historian, “This slim volume was credited with the conversion of thousands and formed one of the core extra-biblical texts of evangelicalism until...

And do you love the darkness rather than such light? Have you been so long in the dungeon, that you are fallen in love with it, and are loath to come out? Is all this light so small a matter in your eyes? Are you like an owl or bat that cannot endure the light of the sun? Or rather like a thief that hates the daylight, because he is afraid of being made known? Oh! sinners, I beseech you come away and leave your dungeon state of darkness, and live in the light of the countenance of God. “It is a pleasant
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