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Title:
The Saint's Everlasting Rest
A Treatise of the Blessed State of the Saints in Their Enjoyment of God in Heaven
Alternate Title: The Saints' Everlasting Rest
Note: Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "The Saint's Everlasting Rest" by Richard Baxter is a theological treatise written in the late 17th century. The work focuses on the blessed state of the saints as they enjoy communion with God in heaven. It addresses the concept of eternal rest and emphasizes the importance of seeking a relationship with God in preparation for the afterlife. The opening of the treatise introduces the topic of spiritual rest, as defined by the author, who discusses its nature, significance, and the ultimate joys of heavenly existence. Baxter emphasizes the necessity for believers to recognize their distance from this rest and to strive diligently toward it. In this section, he lays a foundational understanding for his readers about the importance of a life focused on godliness and the pursuit of heavenly contemplation, which serves as a preparation for the eternal joy that awaits in the presence of God. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691
Editor: Fawcett, Benjamin, 1715-1780
EBook No.: 58135
Published: Oct 19, 2018
Downloads: 130
Language: English
Subject: Devotional literature
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Saint's Everlasting Rest
A Treatise of the Blessed State of the Saints in Their Enjoyment of God in Heaven
Alternate Title: The Saints' Everlasting Rest
Note: Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Cindy Horton, Chris Pinfield and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Saint's Everlasting Rest" by Richard Baxter is a theological treatise written in the late 17th century. The work focuses on the blessed state of the saints as they enjoy communion with God in heaven. It addresses the concept of eternal rest and emphasizes the importance of seeking a relationship with God in preparation for the afterlife. The opening of the treatise introduces the topic of spiritual rest, as defined by the author, who discusses its nature, significance, and the ultimate joys of heavenly existence. Baxter emphasizes the necessity for believers to recognize their distance from this rest and to strive diligently toward it. In this section, he lays a foundational understanding for his readers about the importance of a life focused on godliness and the pursuit of heavenly contemplation, which serves as a preparation for the eternal joy that awaits in the presence of God. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691
Editor: Fawcett, Benjamin, 1715-1780
EBook No.: 58135
Published: Oct 19, 2018
Downloads: 130
Language: English
Subject: Devotional literature
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.