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Untractableness under means, a character of a wicked man.

DOCTRINE. I.

Untractableness under the means, belongs to the Character of wicked men. Those whom before he compared to the horse and mule, here he calls the wicked. This Doctrine is not so to be understood, as if every act of contumacy, did declare a man to be really wicked; i. e. Unregenerate. There have been such unhappy instances in the particular carriage of those that have the root of the matter in them, through the prevalency of the […] ⟨p. 496⟩Isa•• in their members. That then we may rightly take up this truth, observe these Conclusions.

UNtractableness under the means, belongs to the Character of wicked men. Those whom before he compared to the horse and mule, here he calls the wicked. This Doctrine is not so to be understood, as if every act of contumacy, did declare a man to be really wicked; i. e. Unregenerate. There have been such unhappy instances in the particular carriage of those that have the root of the matter in them, through the prevalency of the 〈…〉 ⟨p. 496⟩Isa•• in their members. That then we may rightly take up this truth, observe these Conclusions.