Quotes from Richard Baxter
In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
- Richard Baxter
Overvalue not therefore the manner of your own worship, and overvilify not other men's of a different mode.
- Richard Baxter
Speak to your people as to men that must be awakened, either here or in hell.
- Richard Baxter
Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all.
- Richard Baxter
An aching tooth is better out than in. To lose a rotting member is a gain.
- Richard Baxter
Surely love is both work and wages.
- Richard Baxter
Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for them.
- Richard Baxter
Keep up you conjugal love in constant heat and vigor.
- Richard Baxter
[W]hen the pleasure is at the sweetest, death is the nearest (461)[.]
- Richard Baxter
You are not likely to see any general reformation, till you procure family reformation.
- Richard Baxter
While doubt cannot be expelled, it can be subdued.
- Richard Baxter
Take heed to yourselves, lest you perish while you call upon others to take heed of perishing, and lest you famish yourselves while you prepare their food.
- Richard Baxter