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An account of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persuasions appointedAn accompt of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persvvasions appointed
An account of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persuasions appointed by His Sacred Majesty, according to letters patent, for the review of the Book of common prayer, &c.An accompt of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persvvasions appointed by His Sacred Majesty, according to letters patent, for the review of the Book of common prayer, &c.
London : s.n., 1661
THE PAPERS That passed between the COMMISSIONERS Appointed by his M… › Preface › Section 3
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Sect. 3.
[As for Original Sin,1 though we think it an evil Custom, springing from false Doctrine, to use any such expressions as may lead people to think, that to the persons baptized (in whose persons only our Prayers are offered up) Original Sin is not forgiven in their holy Baptism; yet for that there remains in the Regenerate, some relics of that, which are to be bewailed; the Church in her Confession acknowledgeth such desires of our own hearts, as render us miserable by following them; That there is no health in us; That without Gods help our frailty cannot but fall; That our mortal nature can do no good thing without him, which is a clear acknowledgement of original sin.]
[As for Original Sin,1 though we think it an evil Custom, springing from false Doctrine, to use any such expressions as may lead people to think, that to the persons baptized (in whose persons only our Prayers are offered up) Original Sin is not forgiven in their holy Baptism; yet for that there remains in the Regenerate, some reliques of that, which are to be bewailed; the Church in her Confession acknowledgeth such desires of our own hearts, as render us miserable by following them; That there is no health in us; That without Gods help our frailty cannot but fall; That our mortal nature can do no good thing without him, which is a clear acknowledgement of original sin.]
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Repl. 1. He that hath his Original Sin forgiven him,1