The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded

First, The guilt of sin, whereof the ^qApostle witnesseth, that all the World is subject to the just punishment of God. And again, ^rthat all men naturally and in themselves considered out of Christ, are subject unto bondage.

First, The guilt of sinne, whereof the ^qApostle witnesseth, that all the World is subiect to the iust punishment of God. And againe, ^rthat all men naturally and in themselues considered out of Christ, are subiect vnto bondage.

1. qRom. 3. 9.
2. rHeb. 2. 15.

Secondly, As before, whilst they stood in their integrity, enjoying the comfort of a good conscience, they had peace and quietness of mind: so man had no sooner fallen, but fear and terror came upon him. As we see in Adam, Gen. 3. 10. I heard thy voice, and was afraid. And as it may be seen in all the sons of Adam, who in respect of sin, ^sare in a perpetual fear of death all their life long. Wherefore the ^tApostle noteth it the general condition of all Mankind, before they be renewed, to be possessed with the spirit of bondage unto fear: The fruit whereof is, the drawing us from God, and to make us fly from him, as from our Enemy, as Adam