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The true doctrine of justification asserted and vindicated, from the errors of Papists, Arminians,…The true doctrine of justification asserted and vindicated, from the errours of Papists, Arminians,…
The true doctrine of justification asserted and vindicated, from the errors of Papists, Arminians, Socinians, and more especially Antinomians in XXX lectures preached at Lawrence-Jury, London / by Anthony Burgess ...The true doctrine of justification asserted and vindicated, from the errours of Papists, Arminians, Socinians, and more especially Antinomians in XXX lectures preached at Lawrence-Iury, London / by Anthony Burgess ...
London: printed by A. Miller for Tho. Underhill, 1651
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.
And in the first place,1 he is to make a vast difference about them, when he sueth out for pardon. As
- 1The Question stated in these Propositions following.
1. He is to believe Gods wrath is more kindled against him, and that his indignation burneth more hotly, when such an iniquity is committed, then in our daily infirmities.1 Thus when Aaron had made the Idolatrous Calf, how angry was God both with Aaron and the people? How angry also was God with David after his murder and adultery? David had continual infirmities, but God did not break his bones for them, he made not such a breach upon his peace & conscience, as he did in these sins: Therefore it must argue high profaneness of spirit; if a man after the committing of gross and loathsome sins be no more troubled, then for the continual motions and incursions which sin necessarily makes upon us. No, as sins have a greater guilt in them, so Gods wrath is stirred up in a more vehement manner against such.
1. He is to believe Gods wrath is more kindled against him, and that his indignation burneth more hotly, when such an iniquity is committed, then in our daily infirmities.1 Thus when Aaron had made the Idolatrous Calf, how angry was God both with Aaron and the people? How angry also was God with David after his murder and adultery? David had continual infirmities, but God did not break his bones for them, he made not such a breach upon his peace & conscience, as he did in these sins: Therefore it must argue high prophaneness of spirit; if a man after the committing of gross and loathsom sins be no more troubled, then for the continual motions and incursions which sinne necessarily makes upon us. No, as sins have a greater guilt in them, so Gods wrath is stirred up in a more vehement manner against such.