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Conscience with the Power and Cases Thereof
Conscience with the power and cases thereof Divided into V. books. Written by the godly and learned, William Ames, Doctor, and Professor of Divinity, in the famous University of Franeker in Friesland. Translated out of Latin into English, for more public benefit.Conscience with the power and cases thereof Devided into V. bookes. Written by the godly and learned, William Ames, Doctor, and Professor of Divinity, in the famous University of Franeker in Friesland. Translated out of Latine into English, for more publique benefit.
Leiden and London : Imprinted W. Christiaens, E. Griffin, J. Dawson, Anno MDCXXIX 1639Leyden and London : Imprinted W. Christiaens, E. Griffin, J. Dawson, Anno MDCXXIX 1639
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10. Answer, He which formally and distinctly repents of all his known sins, hath a virtual, and con•used repentance even for those sins which he knoweth not, Psalm 19. 13.
10. Answer, He which formally and distinctly repents of all his knowne sinnes, hath a virtuall, and con•used repentance even for those sinnes which hee knoweth not, Psalme 19. 13.
The fifth Question is, whither it be sufficient for a man to1 repent once?
- 1Of the continuation and renovation of Repentance.
11. Ans. First, past sins are not to be forgotten, Deut. 9. 7. No not those which were committed in youth, Psalm 25. 7. 2▪ This remembrance of former sins is profitable, 1. ⟨p. 22⟩to humble us,