Christ Quotes by Richard Baxter

8 Christ quotes by Richard Baxter

Richard Baxter’s eight short thoughts on Christ echo a devout, earnest voice. Though few in number, they provide a clear window into his sincere theological convictions.

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Most (Christians) have an ungrounded trust in Christ, hoping that He will pardon, justify and save them, while the world has their…

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We must feel toward our people as a father toward his children; yea, the most tender love of a mother must not…

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Christ leads me through no darker rooms than He went through before.

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Till men are deeply humbled, they can part with Christ and Salvation for a lust, for a little wordly gain, for that…

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It is true, that men may have Christ whenever they are willing to comply with His terms. But if you are not…

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Despair of ever being saved, "except thou be born again," or of seeing God "without holiness," or of having part in Christ…

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When Christ comes with regenerating grace, he finds no man sitting still, but all posting to eternal ruin, and making haste toward…

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I like to hear a man dwell much on the same essentials of Christianity. For we have but one God, and one…

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My Lord, I have nothing to do in this World, but to seek and serve thee; I have nothing to do with a Heart…

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We are ignorant of things necessary, because we learn things superfluous and unnecessary

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In a divine commonwealth holiness must have the principal honor and encouragement, and a great difference be made between the precious and the vile.

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God takes men's hearty desires and will, instead of the deed, where they have not power to fulfill it; but he never took the…

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Surely love is both work and wages.

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Naturally, men are prone to spin themselves a web of opinions out of their own brain, and to have a religion that may be…

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“God never saved any man for being a preacher, nor because he was an able preacher; but because he was a justified, sanctified man,…

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A man pleaser cannot be true to God, because he is a servant to the enemies of his service; the wind of a man's…

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“He is not drowning His sheep when He washeth them, nor killing them when He is shearing them. But by this He showeth that…

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Get masters of families to do their duty, and they will not only spare you a great deal of labor, but will much further…

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Christ leads me through no darker rooms than He went through before.

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Such is the depth of the Christian Scriptures, that even if I were attempting to study them and nothing else from early boyhood to…

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