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The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatisesThe dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises
The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...
London: printed by Robert Ibbitson for Thomas Parkhurst, 1657
Title page typeset from the transcription.
SIN THE GREATEST EVIL▪ › USE.SINNE THE GREATEST EVIL▪ › USE.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
But dost thou live in sin, and confess sin? Dost thou practice sin? and yet pray for pardon of sin? Dost thou commit sin, and yet humble thy self for sin.
Oh! These are Great Aggravations of sin: these do add more weight to sin.
Oh! These are Great Aggravations of sin: these do adde more weight to sin.
Do you think it would be an Extenuation, or an Aggravation, for a Malefactor to beg a pardon, and yet run to the same Rebellion again? would he think this To lessen his sin, because he hath formerly begged a Pardon? No certainly, he would look upon this as a Greater Aggravation. Why this is thy case.
Do you think it would be an Extenuation, or an Aggravation, for a Malefactor to beg a pardon, and yet run to the same Rebellion again? would he think this To lessen his sin, because he hath formerly beg'd a Pardon? No certainly, he would look upon this as a Greater Aggravation. Why this is thy case.
And this you shall see, was Israels spirit, which was so much displeasing to God,