The saints everlasting rest: or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in glory. Wherein is shewed its excellency and certainty; the misery of those that lose it; the way to attain it, assurance of it; and how to live in the continual delightful fore-tasts of it, by the help of meditation. Written by the author for his own use, in the time of his languishing, when God took him off from all publick employment, and afterwards preached in his weekly lecture; by Richard Baxter, teacher of the church of Kederminster in Worcestershire.

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  • The saints everlasting rest: or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in glory. Wherein is shewed its excellency and certainty; the misery of those that lose it; the way to attain it, assurance of it; and how to live in the continual delightful fore-tasts of it, by the help of meditation. Written by the author for his own use, in the time of his languishing, when God took him off from all publick employment, and afterwards preached in his weekly lecture; by Richard Baxter, teacher of the church of Kederminster in Worcestershire.
  • Baxters Saints Rest Saints rest
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Imprint
London: printed [by W.R.] for Francis Tyton, at the three Daggers in Fleet-street: and Robert Boulter, at the Turks-head over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhil, 1677.
Publication year
1677-1677
ESTC No.
R2725
Grub Street ID
110435
Description
[32], 284, [4], 285-404, 409-836, [4] p. ; 4⁰
Note
With an additional title page, engraved: The saints rest.

Vertical half-title reads (A1v): Baxters Saints Rest.

Parts 2-4 each have separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. The title page for part 2 is dated 1676; part 3 title page has "printed by W.R." in imprint.

Includes index.