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BEPBINTED WITHOUT ABRIDGMENT FROM THE ORIGINAL COLLECTED EDITION . t mill ) an ( EngraiK'B ^ Bortraft , in ( EBtoarBs ; And an Introductory Essay on the Genius and Writings of Baxter , BY" ROBERT PHILIP , AUTHOR OF THE " LIFE AND TIMES OF THE REV . GEORGE "WHITEFIELD , " ETC . ETC .
" It affords us sincere pleasure to call the attention of our readers to this republication of the Practical Works of Richard Baxter , the most famous of all the English Nonconformist Divines . As an author , Baxter was one of the most voluminous ofhis a £ e ; and though tho edition just issued from the press embraces only what are called his ' Practical Works , ' still it extends to four very large volumes . When we look to the immense superiority of , Baxter ' s writings , considered in a mere literary point of view , and with reference to his
genuine English diction , and his impressive and original style—over the great mass of religious treatises which are daily coming from the press , we think that the republication now made ofthe best of these writings , will meet with an extensive circulation . "—Aberdeen Constitutional . " Baxter wrote as in the view of eternity , but generally judicious , nervous , spiritual , and evangelical , though often charged with the contrary . He discovers a manly eloquence , and the most evident proofs of an amazing genius , -with respect to which he may not improperl y be called the English Demosthenes . "—Doddridge's Lecture on Preaching ,
SCRIPTURE READING TO ACCOMPANY FAMILY PRAYER . Handsomely printed , in six Volumes , royal 12 mo , with large type , cloth lettered , £ 1 . lOs . Bottott&se'sJamtl^depositor,-OR A PARAPHRASE AND VERSION OF THE NEW TESTAMENT , AND A PRACTICAL IMPROVEMENT OF EACH SECTION .
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DESIGNED EOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF YOUTH . BY THE REV . ALEXANDER FLETCHER , AUTHOR OP " THE FAMILY DEVOTIONS , " " LECTURES TO CHILDREN , " ETC . ETC .
As the globe has its different divisions , and as the heaven above ns has its different constellations , so the BIBLE has its different departments . This inestimable book contains doctrines , precepts , promises , prophecies , prayers , songs , glorious discoveries of a future world ; and also the most extraordinary Histories that ever have been , or ever can be presented before the minds of men . This work is devoted to the last department , and will be found to present , in plain , familiar , and affectionate language , the History of persons , families , tribes , cities , nations , and empires ; and the astonishing events which were connected with
them . It includes a period of more than four thousand years ; during which may be clearly seen a long chain , consisting of many links , displaying the wisdom , the power , the goodness , and the sovereignty of the Most High .
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In Four Thick Volumes, Imperial Svo, Clo...
In Four thick Volumes , Imperial Svo , cloth , price Four Guineas , THE PRACTICAL WORKS OF WinMtlhMitbut^WmUv,
BEPBINTED WITHOUT ABRIDGMENT FROM THE ORIGINAL COLLECTED EDITION . t mill ) an ( EngraiK'B ^ Bortraft , in ( EBtoarBs ; And an Introductory Essay on the Genius and Writings of Baxter , BY" ROBERT PHILIP , AUTHOR OF THE " LIFE AND TIMES OF THE REV . GEORGE "WHITEFIELD , " ETC . ETC .
" It affords us sincere pleasure to call the attention of our readers to this republication of the Practical Works of Richard Baxter , the most famous of all the English Nonconformist Divines . As an author , Baxter was one of the most voluminous ofhis a £ e ; and though tho edition just issued from the press embraces only what are called his ' Practical Works , ' still it extends to four very large volumes . When we look to the immense superiority of , Baxter ' s writings , considered in a mere literary point of view , and with reference to his
genuine English diction , and his impressive and original style—over the great mass of religious treatises which are daily coming from the press , we think that the republication now made ofthe best of these writings , will meet with an extensive circulation . "—Aberdeen Constitutional . " Baxter wrote as in the view of eternity , but generally judicious , nervous , spiritual , and evangelical , though often charged with the contrary . He discovers a manly eloquence , and the most evident proofs of an amazing genius , -with respect to which he may not improperl y be called the English Demosthenes . "—Doddridge's Lecture on Preaching ,
SCRIPTURE READING TO ACCOMPANY FAMILY PRAYER . Handsomely printed , in six Volumes , royal 12 mo , with large type , cloth lettered , £ 1 . lOs . Bottott&se'sJamtl^depositor,-OR A PARAPHRASE AND VERSION OF THE NEW TESTAMENT , AND A PRACTICAL IMPROVEMENT OF EACH SECTION .
A VALUABLE PRESENT TO CHRISTIAN YOUTH . Now complete , in two handsome Volumes , square lCmo , price I 8 s . cloth , gilt leaves , containing 242 Steel Engravings , from Designs chiefly by the old Masters , 'Sbcrtpture.iifetotrp,
DESIGNED EOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF YOUTH . BY THE REV . ALEXANDER FLETCHER , AUTHOR OP " THE FAMILY DEVOTIONS , " " LECTURES TO CHILDREN , " ETC . ETC .
As the globe has its different divisions , and as the heaven above ns has its different constellations , so the BIBLE has its different departments . This inestimable book contains doctrines , precepts , promises , prophecies , prayers , songs , glorious discoveries of a future world ; and also the most extraordinary Histories that ever have been , or ever can be presented before the minds of men . This work is devoted to the last department , and will be found to present , in plain , familiar , and affectionate language , the History of persons , families , tribes , cities , nations , and empires ; and the astonishing events which were connected with
them . It includes a period of more than four thousand years ; during which may be clearly seen a long chain , consisting of many links , displaying the wisdom , the power , the goodness , and the sovereignty of the Most High .