A30247:1866
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.
WE have at large discovered the universal pollution of the Affections, which we have by nature, and handled them in this order (though the Doctrine about the sinfulness of the Imaginative power should have preceded) because they have such an immediate connection with the will, belonging to the appetitive part of a man.
WE have at large discovered the universal pollution of the Affections, which we have by nature, and handled them in this order (though the Doctrine about the sinfulnesse of the Imaginative power should have preceded) because they have such an immediate connexion with the will, belonging to the appetitive part of a man.
The next seat of original sin in man I shall consider of, is the Fancy, which we shall find to be instrumental to great iniquities, because in it self it is polluted sinfully. To which truth this Text will give in a full and pregnant testimony.
The next seat of original sinne in man I shall consider of, is the Fancy, which we shall find to be instrumental to great iniquities, because in it self it is polluted sinfully. To which truth this Text will give in a full and pregnant testimony.
To open which you must understand, that we have here related the Cause of that universal and dreadful judgement which God brought upon the whole world; The cause was that universal and desperate wickedness, whereby all flesh had corrupted their ways; The long-suffering of God would bear no longer, especially they being so often admonished by Noah the preacher of righteousness: Thus the general actual impieties every where abounding on the face of the earth, is the proxim and immediate cause of drowning of the world.
To open which you must understand, that we have here related the Cause of that universal and dreadfull judgement which God brought upon the whole world; The cause was that universal and desperate wickednesse, whereby all flesh had corrupted their wayes; The long-suffering of God would bear no longer, especially they being so often admonished by Noah the preacher of righteousnesse: Thus the general actual impieties every where abounding on the face of the earth, is the proxim and immediate cause of drowning of the world.