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Aggravation of sin and sinning against knowledge. Mercy. Delivered in several sermons upon divers…Aggravation of sinne and sinning against knowledge. Mercie. Delivered in severall sermons upon divers…
Aggravation of sin and sinning against knowledge. Mercy. Delivered in several sermons upon divers occasions. By Tho: Goodwin B.D.Aggravation of sinne and sinning against knowledge. Mercie. Delivered in severall sermons upon divers occasions. By Tho: Goodvvin B.D.
London: printed by M. Flesher for John Rothwell, 1637London: printed by M. Flesher for Iohn Rothwell, 1637
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Secondly, the utmost extremity of the evil of punishment God the Son under-went, had a cup mingled him of his Father, more bitter than if all the evils in the world had been strained in, and he drank it off heartily to the bottom; but not a drop of sin, though sweetened with the offer of all the world, would go down with him.
Secondly, the utmost extremity of the evill of punishment God the Sonne under-went, had a cup mingled him of his Father, more bitter than if all the evils in the world had beene strained in, and he dranke it off heartily to the bottome; but not a drop of sinne, though sweetned with the offer of all the world, would goe downe with him.
Thirdly, other evils the Saints have chosen and embraced as good, and refused the greatest good things the world had, as evil, when they came in competition with sin. So Moses those rather to suffer, much rather than to enjoy the pleasures of sin, Heb. 11. from 24. to 28. So Chrysostom, when Eudoxia the Empress threatened ⟨p. 9⟩him: go tell her, says he, Nil nisi peccatum timeo, I fear nothing but sin.
Thirdly, other evils the Saints have chosen and imbraced as good, and refused the greatest good things the world had, as evill, when they came in competition with sinne. So Moses those rather to suffer, much rather than to enjoy the pleasures of sinne, Heb. 11. from 24. to 28. So Chrysostome, when Eudoxia the Empresse threatned ⟨p. 9⟩him: goe tell her, sayes he, Nil nisi peccatum timeo, I feare nothing but sinne.