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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.
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.
4. He was more apprehensive of the Dishonour of GOD, by his sin, than of any judgement that his sin had brought upon him. Or,
4. He was more apprehensive of the Dishonor of GOD, by his sin, than of any judgement that his sin had brought upon him. Or,
5. He sees sin The Greatest Evil, and therefore seeks the redress of that, rather than of any other Evil—Take away the iniquity of thy servant.
In the Text you may observe Two Parts of Prayer: I. Confession. II. Petition.
1. Confession, with self-judging—For I have done very foolishly.