A92846:1242
The anatomy of secret sins, presumptuous sins, sins in dominion, & uprightness. Wherein divers…
The anatomy of secret sins, presumptuous sins, sins in dominion, & uprightness. Wherein divers weighty cases are resolved in relation to all those particulars: delivered in divers sermons preached at Mildreds in Bread-street London, on Psalm 19. 12, 13. Together with the remissibleness of all sin, and the irremissibleness of the sin against the Holy Ghost preached before an honourable auditory. By that reverend and faithful minister of the Gospel, Mr. Obadiah Sedgwick, B.D. Perfected by himself, and published by those whom he entrusted with his notes.The anatomy of secret sins, presumptuous sins, sins in dominion, & uprightness. Wherein divers weighty cases are resolved in relation to all those particulars: delivered in divers sermons preached at Mildreds in Bread-street London, on Psalm 19. 12, 13. Together with the remissibleness of all sin, and the irremissibleness of the sin against the Holy Ghost preached before an honourable auditory. By that reverend and faithfull minister of the Gospel, Mr. Obadiah Sedgwick, B.D. Perfected by himself, and published by those whom he intrusted with his notes.
London: printed by T.R. for Adoniram Byfeild, 1660
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.
One that it is much with God: hence we read of the cries of the humble, and the desires of the heart; the humble soul is like the weak Ivy which clings about the strong oak, so it is much with a mighty God; you shall seldom find the humble person without a tear in his eye, a complaint in his tongue, a prayer in his heart, either you find him upon his feet standing, to hear what God will say, or upon his knee, craving what God will give.
One that it is much with God: hence we read of the cries of the humble, and the desires of the heart; the humble soule is like the weake Ivie which clinges about the strong oake, so it is much with a mighty God; you shall seldome finde the humble person without a teare in his eye, a complaint in his tongue, a prayer in his heart, either you finde him upon his feet standing, to hear what God will say, or upon his knee, craving what God will give.