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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.
Eighthly, Sin is aggravated when thou dost frequently fall into the same sin.
Eightly, Sin is aggravated when thou dost frequently fall into the same sin.
Ninthly, Sin is aggravated when it is done in a way of complacency, that it is not only acted by thee, but loved by thee, the acting of a sin, is not so much as a loving of sin.
Ninthly, Sin is aggravated when it is done in a way of complacencie, that it is not onely acted by thee, but loved by thee, the acting of a sin, is not so much as a loving of sinne.
Tenthly, Sin is aggravated when it is done by eminent and public persons, whose example draw other men to sin, and this did aggravate Jeroboam's sin, 2 Kin. 17. 21. For he rent Israel from the house of David, and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat King, and Jeroboam drave Israel from following the Lord, and made them sin a great sin. Thou that hast sinned a sin, and art a public person, thy sins are other mens sins, thine is a greater sin then another mans sin is; for every act that thou hast done, will be an emboldening and encouragement of others to do the like.
Tenthly, Sin is aggravated when it is done by eminent and publick persons, whose example draw other men to sin, and this did aggravate Jeroboams sin, 2 Kin. 17. 21. For he rent Israel from the house of David, and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat King, and Jeroboam drave Israel from following the Lord, and made them sin a great sin. Thou that hast sinned a sin, and art a publick person, thy sins are other mens sins, thine is a greater sin then another mans sin is; for every act that thou hast done, will be an imboldning and encouragement of others to do the like.