Earth Quote by Richard Baxter

The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical…

— Richard Baxter

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

— Richard Baxter

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

— Richard Baxter

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

— Richard Baxter

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

— Richard Baxter

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

— Richard Baxter

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…

— Richard Baxter

Surely love is both work and wages.

— Richard Baxter

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

— Richard Baxter

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

— Richard Baxter

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…

— Richard Baxter

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

— Richard Baxter