The Practical Works of the Rev. Richard Baxter: Volume XXII (Biblia.com)

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Two of the defining features of Christianity are rest in God and comfort in God’s presence. As one of Baxter’s greatest works—popularized by John Wesley—The Saint’s Everlasting Rest instructs Christians to find rest and comfort in God alone. The final part of Volume Twenty-Two tackles doubt, and encourages Christians toward diligence. Baxter offers a depiction of heaven as the ultimate end of...

me a crown of salvation.” (2 Tim. 4:7, 8.) O that we did all heartily and strongly believe, that we shall never be truly happy till then. Then should we not so dote upon a seeming happiness here. SECT. I. For the clearer understanding yet of the nature of this rest, you must know: 1. There are some things necessarily presupposed to it. 2. Some things really contained in it. 1. All these things are presupposed to this rest. 1. A person in motion, seeking rest.

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