A77976:708
The Evil of Evils
The eighth book of Mr Jeremiah Burroughs. Being a treatise of the evil of evils, or the exceeding sinfulness of sin. Wherein is showed, 1 There is more evil in the least sin, than there is in the greatest affliction. 2 Sin is most opposite to God. 3 Sin is most opposite to mans good. 4 Sin is opposite to all good in general. 5 Sin is the poison, or evil of all other evils. 6 Sin hath a kind of infiniteness in it. 7 Sin makes a man conformable to the Devil. All these several heads are branched out into very many particulars. / Published by Thomas Goodwin, William Bridge, Sydrach Simpson, William Adderly, [double brace] William Greenhil, Philip Nigh, John Yates.The eighth book of Mr Jeremiah Burroughs. Being a treatise of the evil of evils, or the exceeding sinfulness of sin. Wherein is shewed, 1 There is more evil in the least sin, than there is in the greatest affliction. 2 Sin is most opposite to God. 3 Sin is most opposite to mans good. 4 Sin is opposite to all good in general. 5 Sin is the poyson, or evil of all other evils. 6 Sin hath a kind of infiniteness in it. 7 Sin makes a man conformable to the Devil. All these several heads are branched out into very many particulars. / Published by Thomas Goodwyn, William Bridge, Sydrach Sympson, William Adderly, [double brace] William Greenhil, Philip Nye, John Yates.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1654
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
I Image Sin most opposite to the Image of God in man 145, 146 The excellency of the image of God in man 147 Holiness the image of God 147, 148, 149, 150, 151 Infinite Infinite and less than infinite cannot stand together 345 A kind of infiniteness in sin 345 Infinite power must overcome sin 346 Sin hath infinite desert 347 Sin deserves infinite misery ibid Infinite in time, and in degree 348 An infinite price paid for sin 349 ⟨image 240⟩Justice Sin wrongs God in his justice 66 Judgement Examples of Gods judgements upon sin 118, 119, 120, 121, 122 The difference of the judgment of God, from the judgment of the world 142 Spiritual judgements the worst 502 Joy Against joy in sin 464 465, 466, 467, 468 Sin damps joy 468, 469
I Image Sin most opposite to the Image of God in man 145, 146 The excellency of the image of God in man 147 Holiness the image of God 147, 148, 149, 150, 151 Infinite Infinite and less than infinite cannot stand together 345 A kind of infinitness in sin 345 Infinite power must overcome sin 346 Sin hath infinite desert 347 Sin deserves infinite misery ibid Infinite in time, and in degree 348 An infinite price paid for sin 349 ⟨image 240⟩Justice Sin wrongs God in his justice 66 Judgement Examples of Gods judgements upon sin 118, 119, 120, 121, 122 The difference of the judgment of God, from the judgment of the world 142 Spiritual judgements the worst 502 Joy Against joy in sin 464 465, 466, 467, 468 Sin damps joy 468, 469
K Know Few men know God or sin 80, 81 Sinners know not the excellency of the rational creature 306 They know not Gods holiness 307 Four things must be known 327 Knowledge Knowledge of sin makes Christ precious 56 Kingdom —Of Christ, and of Satan, what 361, 362, 363
K Know Few men know God or sin 80, 81 Sinners know not the excellency of the rational creature 306 They know not Gods holiness 307 Four things must be known 327 Knowledg Knowledg of sin makes Christ precious 56 Kingdom —Of Christ, and of Satan, what 361, 362, 363