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A recovery from apostasy Set out in a sermon preached in Stepney Church near…A recovery from apostacy Set out in a sermon preached in Stepny Church neere…
A recovery from apostasy Set out in a sermon preached in Stepney Church near London at the receiving of a penitent renegado into the Church, Octob. 21. 1638. By William Gouge D.D. and min. in Black-Friars London Herein is the history of the surprisal and admirable escape of the said penitent.A recovery from apostacy Set out in a sermon preached in Stepny Church neere London at the receiving of a penitent renegado into the Church, Octob. 21. 1638. By William Gouge D.D. and min. in Black-Friers London Herein is the history of the surprizall and admirable escape of the said penitent.
London: printed by George Miller for Joshua Kirton, 1639London: printed by George Miller for Ioshua Kirton, 1639
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4. He meditates on a solemn confession of his sin, thus, I will say unto him, Father, I have sinned.
4. Hee meditates on a solemne confession of his sinne, thus, I will say unto him, Father, I have sinned.
5. He aggravateth his sin, in these words, Against heaven, and before thee, that is, openly in the sight of Heaven: and secretly, before God.
5. Hee aggravateth his sinne, in these words, Against heaven, and before thee, that is, openly in the sight of Heaven: and secretly, before God.
6. His heinous sin more troubles him, then his heavy affliction, I have sinned, saith he.
6. His heighnous sinne more troubles him, then his heavie affliction, I have sinned, saith hee.