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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.
First, There is a participation of the very actual transgression of Adam, that very sin he committed, is imputed to us.
First, There is a participation of the very actual transgression of Adam, that very sinne he committed, is imputed to us.
Secondly, There is the guilt of this sin, whereby Adam was obnoxious to death, and eternal condemnation, this also we partake of.
Secondly, There is the guilt of this sinne, whereby Adam was obnoxious to death, and eternal condemnation, this also we partake of.
Lastly, There was the deprivation of Gods Image, the loss of that upon Adam's transgression, so that his soul, which was before full of light, and a glorious harmony, upon this disobedience, became like a chaos and confusion. And in this state we are born, not succeeding Adam in the Image of God, he once had, but in that horrible confusion, and darkness he was plunged into.
Lastly, There was the deprivation of Gods Image, the loss of that upon Adam's transgression, so that his soul, which was before full of light, and a glorious harmony, upon this disobedience, became like a chaos and confusion. And in this state we are born, not succeeding Adam in the Image of God, he once had, but in that horrible confusion, and darknesse he was plunged into.