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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.
How many ways Original Sin is a Burden, and an Hinderance unto us.
How many wayes Original Sinne is a Burden, and an Hinderance unto us.
Now because this property is chiefly aimed at by the Apostle in this expression, viz. that it is a burden, an hinderance, a stop to us, while we are in our race: Let us consider, How many ways original sin is a burden and hinderance, so that if this were removed, there would be no complaints of the difficulty that we find to what is good, yea the more perfect and spiritual any duty is, the more pleasing and acceptable it would be to an heart eased of this burden. And
NOw because this property is chiefly aimed at by the Apostle in this expression, viz. that it is a burden, an hinderance, a stop to us, while we are in our race: Let us consider, How many wayes original sinne is a burden and hinderance, so that if this were removed, there would be no complaints of the difficulty that we find to what is good, yea the more perfect and spiritual any duty is, the more pleasing and acceptable it would be to an heart eased of this burden. And