Description: This book delves into the complex and vital concept of conversion, exploring its multifaceted nature and essential role in achieving salvation. The author, writing in the early 19th century, draws on the rich theological traditions of the past while offering a fresh and accessible interpretation of Scripture. Central to the discussion is the question of what conversion truly entails. The author thoughtfully explores the various terms used to describe the process: vocation, repentance, regeneration, and sanctification, clarifying the nuances and overlapping meanings of each. He also sheds light on the difference between common and special effectual calling, and distinguishes between the general conversion necessary for the unregenerate and the particular repentance required of believers in response to specific sins. The book further explores the nature of the "kingdom of heaven" as a state of grace and glory, contrasting it with the kingdom of Satan, emphasizing the transformative power of true conversion. The author's careful examination of scriptural texts illuminates the consequences of an unconverted life, while simultaneously emphasizing the incredible benefits of embracing Christ and walking in obedience. This is a book that offers both a deep theological exploration and a practical guide for seeking a life of true faith, one that resonates with readers interested in the complexities of religious life and the timeless questions of conversion and salvation. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Number of Pages: 598
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Book Title: Practical Works of the REV. Richard Baxter, Vol. 7 Of 23 : With a Life of the Author, and a Critical Examination of His Writings (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 1.2 in
Topic: Christianity / General
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Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 27.9 Oz
Author: Richard Baxter
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
