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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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Fourthly, there are three horrible sinnings which do attend that sin against the holy Ghost; and the Scripture (which we were best exceeding warily to follow in resolving this case) expressly delivers them.
Fourthly, there are three horrible sinnings which doe attend that sinne against the holy Ghost; and the Scripture (which wee were best exceeding warily to follow in resolving this case) expresly delivers them.
1. One is, total Apostasy from the truths of Jesus Christ known and tasted. The truths of Christ must 1. be known and apprehended, 2. known ⟨p. 368⟩and tasted, they must be approved. 3. And then the person falls from these. 4. Nay his fall is not particular, (which is incident to the best) it is a total fall, not a falling in the way, but a falling from the way of truth. Heb. 6. 4. If they were once enlightened and tasted, &c. If, ver. 6. they shall fall away.
1. One is, totall Apostasie from the truths of Jesus Christ knowne and tasted. The truths of Christ must 1. be knowne and apprehended, 2. knowne ⟨p. 368⟩and tasted, they must be approved. 3. And then the person falls from these. 4. Nay his fal is not particular, (which is incident to the best) it is a totall fall, not a falling in the way, but a falling from the way of truth. Heb. 6. 4. If they were once inlightned and tasted, &c. If, ver. 6. they shall fall away.