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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.
Rule 2 A second rule to guide thee in the matter of confession of sin to God is this: Make conscience to confess your small and secret evils as well as your open and grosser sins. Our secret sins, saith the Prophet, are in the light of thy countenance, Psal. 90. 8. Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, 1our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
Rule 2 A second rule to guide thee in the matter of confession of sin to God is this: Make conscience to confesse your small and secret evils as well as your open and grosser sins. Our secret sins, saith the Prophet, are in the light of thy countenance, Psal. 90. 8. Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, 1our secret sinnes in the light of thy countenance.
Psal. 19. 12.1 Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.