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…

And next, let all our thoughts be wound up to the most deep and intense consideration of our estates; for if one sin abounds thus, what tongue can express, or heart can conceive their misery, who to use the Apostles phrase, 1 Cor. 15. are yet in their sins? that is, stand bound to God in their own single bond only, to answer for all their sins themselves; and cannot, in the estate wherein yet they stand of impenitency and unbelief, plead the benefit of Christs death, to take off and ease them of the guilt of one sin, but, all their sins are yet all their own, which ⟨p. 16⟩to a man in Christ they are not; for his own bonds are cancelled, and given in, and Christ entered into bonds for him, and all his sins translated upon him.

And next, let all our thoughts be wound up to the most deepe and intense consideration of our estates; for if one sin abounds thus, what tongue can expresse, or heart can conceive their misery, who to use the Apostles phrase, 1 Cor. 15. are yet in their sinnes? that is, stand bound to God in their owne single bond onely, to answer for all their sinnes themselves; and cannot, in the estate wherein yet they stand of impenitencie and unbeleefe, plead the benefit of Christs death, to take off and ease them of the guilt of one sinne, but, all their sinnes are yet all their owne, which ⟨p. 16⟩to a man in Christ they are not; for his owne bonds are cancelled, and given in, and Christ entred into bonds for him, and all his sins translated upon him.

Now for a proper character of their estate, and suitable to this expression:

Now for a proper character of their estate, and sutable to this expression: