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The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being…
The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being the substance of divers sermons preached on Psalm XXXII / by Samuel Willard.
printed by B. Green and J. Allen for Michael Perry, 1650
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.
Right Confession, its nature and usefulness.
DOCTRINE.
Right Confession of sin, is the proper and necessary course to be taken, for the relief of a distressed Conscience. This way David followed; and as […] acquaints us how it succeeded, so he tells us that he could get no ease, till he thus did. We •are here first to consider of the nature of a right Confession, and then show how proper and necessary it is in this Case.
RIght Confession of sin, is the proper and necessary course to be taken, for the relief of a distressed Conscience. This way David followed; and as 〈…〉 acquaints us how it succeeded, so he tells us that he could get no ease, till he thus did. We •are here first to consider of the nature of a right Confession, and then shew how proper and necessary it is in this Case.
1. In our Enquiry into the nature of a right Confession, we need look no farther than th Text, in which it is fully comprehended, and may be gathered up in several Propositions.