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Christ inviting sinners to come to him for rest
Christ inviting sinners to come to him for rest by Jeremiah Burroughs.Christ inviting sinners to come to him for rest by Jeremiah Burroughes.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1659
Title page typeset from the transcription.
CHRIST INVITING SINNERS TO COME TO HIM. › Chapter 3 › The fourth Burden of Sin.
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.
The fourth Burden of Sin.
Fourthly, Yea so burdened with sin, as that it now trembles at the least thought of sin, or temptation to sin fearing that if it should willingly commit any further ⟨p. 18⟩known sin, that it would so ad unto the burden, as that it would press the soul down to eternal misery: it is so burdened, that it dares not ad any one sin more, as far as it can at least, it is afraid of adding any more sins least one more should sink it to Hell.
Fourthly, Yea so burdened with sin, as that it now trembles at the least thought of sin, or temptation to sin fearing that if it should willingly comit any further ⟨p. 18⟩known sin, that it would so ad unto the burden, as that it would press the soul down to eternall misery: it is so burdened, that it dares not ad any one sin more, as far as it can at least, it is afraid of adding any more sins least one more should sink it to Hell.