A49255:294
The penitent pardoned a treatise wherein is handled the duty of confession of sin…
The penitent pardoned a treatise wherein is handled the duty of confession of sin and the privilege of the pardon of sin : together with a discourse of Christs ascension into heaven and of his coming again from heaven : wherein the opinion of the Chiliasts is considered and solidly confuted / being the sum and substance of several sermons preached by that faithful servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love ...The penitent pardoned a treatise wherein is handled the duty of confession of sin and the priviledge of the pardon of sin : together with a discourse of Christs ascension into heaven and of his coming again from heaven : wherein the opinion of the Chiliasts is considered and solidly confuted / being the sum and substance of several sermons preached by that faithful servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love ...
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1657
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.
Doct. The Observation is this; That such are the riches of Gods pardoning grace, that he forgives his people not only sin in the general, but their great sins, such as are clothed with many aggravated and heinous crying circumstances. Thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.
Doct. The Observation is this; That such are the riches of Gods pardoning grace, that he forgives his people not onely sin in the general, but their great sins, such as are cloathed with many aggravated and hainous crying circumstances. Thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.
In the handling of this point I shall proceed in this method.
First, To prove the point to you by an Induction of particular instances; then the application of it by several uses. It is a point full of comfort, and indeed I know not such a Text in all the Bible that speaks of Gods grace in pardoning aggravated sins, more clearly then this Text doth.
First, To prove the point to you by an Induction of particular instances; then the application of it by several uses. It is a pointfull of comfort, and indeed I know not such a Text in all the Bible that speaks of Gods grace in pardoning aggravated sinnes, more clearly then this Text doth.