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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.
Where this hatred is throughly wrought in the […] §2against sin, it seeks the destruction of sin in ones […] first, and in other also, so far as comes within the compass of a mans place and […]; The indignation […] at home, and its carried most strongly against the […] of our own hearts, which are our greatest enemies, and have done us the greatest harm, and we by them […] done the Lord the greatest dishonour, and we know […] most in all the loathsomeness of them, and in all the […] nousness and heightening circumstances thereof, then […] can be acquainted with the measure and scantling of any others miscarriages, and therefore the true convert sets himself most to seek the ruin and rooting out of them which would have wrought the ruin of his soul, but there he rests not, but what ever sins come within his reach, […] labours the removal of them, out of the families […] he dwells, out of the plantations where he lives, out […] the companies and occasions, with whom he hath occasion to meet and meddle at any time; he that […] treason indeed, pursues the pack of conspirators, […] ever they become, until there be not one remaining […] the Nation; open both these a little.
Where this hatred is throughly wrought in the 〈…〉 §2against sin, it seeks the destruction of sin in ones 〈…〉 first, and in other also, so far as comes within the compass of a mans place and 〈…〉; The indignation 〈…〉 at home, and its carryed most strongly against the 〈…〉 of our own hearts, which are our greatest enemies, and have done us the greatest harm, and we by them 〈…〉 done the Lord the greatest dishonor, and we know 〈…〉 most in al the loathsomness of them, and in al the 〈…〉 nousness and heightning circumstances thereof, then 〈…〉 can be acquainted with the measure and scantling of any others miscarriages, and therefore the true convert sets himself most to seek the ruin and rooting out of them which would have wrought the ruin of his soul, but there he rests not, but what ever sins come within his reach, labors the removal of them, out of the familyes he dwels, out of the plantations where he lives, out the companies and occasions, with whom he hath occasion to meet and meddle at any time; he that treason indeed, pursues the pack of conspirators, ever they become, until there be not one remaining the Nation; open both these a little.