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The doubting believer, or, A treatiseThe doubting beleever, or, A treatise
The doubting believer, or, A treatise containing 1. the nature, 2. the kinds, 3. the springs, 4. the remedies of doubtings, incident to weak believers by Obadiah Sedgwick ...The doubting beleever, or, A treatise containing 1. the nature, 2. the kinds, 3. the springs, 4. the remedies of doubtings, incident to weak beleevers by Obadiah Sedgwick ...
London: printed by M.F. for Thomas Nicols, 1641
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I answer, though the comfortable 1interest be cut off, (until the time of sound repentance) yet the radical interest is not: As the leprous person was debarred the use of his house, (until he was cleansed) yet he was not debarred the title and right of his house: and therefore thou mayest (upon thy repentance) sue unto the Lord by the blood of thy Saviour, the ⟨p. 176⟩pardon of these sins.
I answer, though the comfortable 1interest be cut off, (untill the time of sound repentance) yet the radicall interest is not: As the leprous person was debarred the use of his house, (untill he was cleansed) yet he was not debarred the title and right of his house: and therefore thou mayest (upon thy repentance) sue unto the Lord by the bloud of thy Saviour, the ⟨p. 176⟩pardon of these sinnes.
- 1Sol. No sin that thou canst grieve for, cuts off our communion & interest.Sol. No sinne that thou cāst grieve for, cuts off our communion & interest.
3. The Lord is merciful still unto repentants: You shall read in Psal. 136. that his 1mercy is set down 26 times with the adjunct of everlastingness, His mercy endureth for ever. And Psal. 86. 5