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Sin, the Plague of Plagues
Sin, the plague of plagues, or, Sinful sin the worst of evils a treatise of sins trial and arraignment, wherein sin is accused for being, proved to be, and condemned for being exceeding sinful : and that 1. as against God, his nature, attributes, works, will, law, image, people, glory and existence, 2. as against man, his good and welfare of body and soul, in this life, and that to come : with the use and improvement to be made of this doctrine, that men may not be damned, but saved, &c. : being the substance of many sermons preached many years ago in Southwark / by Ralph Venning ...Sin, the plague of plagues, or, Sinful sin the worst of evils a treatise of sins tryal and arraignment, wherein sin is accused for being, proved to be, and condemned for being exceeding sinful : and that 1. as against God, his nature, attributes, works, will, law, image, people, glory and existence, 2. as against man, his good and welfare of body and soul, in this life, and that to come : with the use and improvement to be made of this doctrine, that men may not be damned, but saved, &c. : being the substance of many sermons preached many years ago in Southwark / by Ralph Venning ...
London: printed for John Hancock, 1669
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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.
2 The second sin that calls the devil father (and denominates them that do it to be his children) is lying, Joh. 8.44. the devil is a liar, and the Father of lies. When Ananias told ⟨p. 189⟩a lye, saith the Apostle, Satan filled his heart, Acts 5.3. and they that do lye, are of the Synagogue of Satan, members and Sons of the Synagogue of Satan, Rev. 2.9. with 3.9. and God says of his children, that they will not lye, Is. 63.8. They that love and make lies, are without among dogs and devils, Rev. 22.15. they are without the gates of the City of God; and Rev. 21.8. they have their portion with the devil in the Lake of Fire.
2 The second sin that calls the devil father (and denominates them that do it to be his children) is lying, Joh. 8.44. the devil is a lyar, and the Father of lies. When Ananias told ⟨p. 189⟩a lye, saith the Apostle, Satan filled his heart, Acts 5.3. and they that do lye, are of the Synagogue of Satan, members and Sons of the Synagogue of Satan, Rev. 2.9. with 3.9. and God says of his children, that they will not lye, Is. 63.8. They that love and make lyes, are without among dogs and devils, Rev. 22.15. they are without the gates of the City of God; and Rev. 21.8. they have their portion with the devil in the Lake of Fire.