Directions for weak, distempered Christians, to grow up to a confirmed state of grace : with motives opening the lamentable effects of their weaknesses and distempers. The first part. Published also to further that repentance, which wars, and plagues, and flames, and church-convulsions, have so long and loudly preached to England
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Title: Directions for weak, distempered Christians, to grow up to a confirmed state of grace : with motives opening the lamentable effects of their weaknesses and distempers. The first part. Published also to further that repentance, which wars, and plagues, and flames, and church-convulsions, have so long and loudly preached to England
Other titles: The character of a sound, confirmed Christian
Classmark: All Souls Theology 2/BAX
Creator(s): Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
Publisher: Printed for Nevil Simmons
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1669
Language: English
Size and medium: 2 v in 1 ([xxii], 158, [2], [24], 183)
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/223564
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011995079705181
Description
Vol. 2 has title: The character of a sound, confirmed Christian, as also 2. of a weak Christian, and 3. of a seeming Christian; written to imprint upon mens minds the true idea (or conception) of godliness and Christianity by Richard Baxter. The second part of the Directions for weak Christians.
BMC and NUC treat as a single work, although they have individual title-page and separate pagination.
Part 1: Binding title, verso blank, follows p.158. Part 2: A1-A4: Title-page (verso blank); Preface (5pp.); Errata. A1-A4bis, A5-A8: Title-page (verso blank), identical with previous one; 'To the reader' (7pp.); The contents (7pp.).
Part 1: Wing B1249? 'By R. White for Nevil Simmons'; Part 2: Wing B1217.
Additional description
Wanting: title-page of the first part, pp.135-136 and leaf M4 of the first part
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