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An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of…
An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of that ever-famous and reverend divine, Mr. William Perkins / by Tho. Nicols.
London: printed by W.B. for Will. Hope, 1654
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.
Conception of sin is, when the heart consents and resolves to commit sin, Psal. 7. 14.
3. The third degree of it is the birth of sin.1 That is the very acting and committing of sin; As when the faculties of the Soul, and the powers of the body join together to act sin.
3. The third degree of it is the birth of sin.1 That is the very acting and committing of sin; As when the faculties of the Soul, and the powers of the body joyn together to act sin.
- 1The birth of sin.
The fourth degree of the Commission1 of sin is the perfection of sin; That is when sin by custom is made perfect, and ripe; And then it bringeth forth death and damnation; and this is all that the sinner reapeth by his sin, an example of this we have in Pharaoh.
The fourth degree of the Commission1 of sin is the perfection of sin; That is when sin by custom is made perfect, and ripe; And then it bringeth forth death and damnation; and this is all that the sinner reapeth by his sin, an example of this we have in Pharo.