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A treatise of original sin ... proving that it is
A treatise of original sin ... proving that it is, by pregnant texts of Scripture vindicated from false glosses / by Anthony Burgess.
London : s.n., 1658
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.
SECT. III. ¶. 1. The Corruption of the Will in all its several operations. ¶. 2. Its Corruption in its General Act, which is called Volition. ¶. 3. In its absolute and efficacious willing of a thing. ¶. 4. In its Act of Fruition. ¶. 5. In its Act of Intention. ¶. 6. In its Act of Election or Choosing. ¶. 7. In its loss of that Aptitude and readiness it should have to follow the Deliberation and Advice of the Understanding. ¶. 8. In its Act of Consent.
SECT. III. ¶. 1. The Corruption of the Will in all its several operations. ¶. 2. Its Corruption in its General Act, which is called Volition. ¶. 3. In its absolute and efficacious willing of a thing. ¶. 4. In its Act of Fruition. ¶. 5. In its Act of Intention. ¶. 6. In its Act of Election or Chusing. ¶. 7. In its losse of that Aptitude and readinesse it should have to follow the Deliberation and Advice of the Understanding. ¶. 8. In its Act of Consent.
SECT. IV. The Defilement of the Will, in its Affections and Properties, or the sinful Adjuncts inseparably cleaving unto it. ⟨image 11⟩Rom. 9. 16. So then it is not of him that willeth, or of him that runneth, but of God that showeth mercy. ¶. 1. This Scripture opened, vindicated and improved. ¶. 2. The Will is so fallen from its primitive honour, that its not worthy to be called Will but Lust. ¶. 3. Its wholly perverted about the Ultimate End. ¶. 4. Its Privacy and Propriety. ¶. 5. Its Pride and Haughtiness. ¶. 6. Its Contumacy and Refractoriness. ¶. 7. Its Enmity and Contrariety to Gods will. ¶. 8. Its Rebellion against the light of the Mind, and slavery to the sensitive part in a man. ¶. 9. Its Mutability and Inconstancy.
SECT. IV. The Desilement of the Will, in its Affections and Properties, or the sinfull Adjuncts inseparably cleaving unto it. ⟨image 11⟩