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The application of redemption
The application of redemption by the effectual work of the word, and spirit of Christ, for the bringing home of lost sinners to God ... by that faithful and known servant of Christ, Mr. Thomas Hooker ...
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1656
The Application of Redemption, by the effectual work of the Word an… › Book 10: The Tenth Book.
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.
By open confession, I understand, the discovery and §2acknowledgement of the sin to any who knew not of it, before, whether it be publicly to many or privately to some one; because a man is brought thus, to open himself to such, and to make them privy to that which formerly he did not apprehend, these two things thus by way of preparation premised, the answer to the first question will be referred unto three heads, touching public, and […] and […] […], […] all which particulars there be particular directions to settle a mans judgment, and to […] practices, in a right way.
By open confession, I understand, the discovery and §2acknowledgment of the sin to any who knew not of it, before, whether it be publickely to many or privately to some one; because a man is brought thus, to open himself to such, and to make them privy to that which formerly he did not apprehend, these two things thus by way of preparation premised, the answer to the first question wil be referred unto three heads, touching publick, and 〈…〉 and 〈…〉 〈…〉, 〈…〉 al which particulars there be particular directions to settle a mans judgment, and to 〈…〉 practices, in a right way.
[…] public sins, […] […] […] here; what ever §1sins have been publicly committed or bring private come to be made public, of such God […] public acknowledgement and confession, two branches […] I ⟨p. 622⟩will touch both.
〈…〉 publick sins, here; what ever