A92846:1308
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.
Sol. He replies, that God will abundantly pardon, he will multiply pardon, as if he had said, do but repent, and fear not Mercy, whatever your former sins have been. So in Ezek. 18. 21. If the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes—verse 22. All his transgressions which he hath committed they shall not be mentioned unto him: Mark that phrase, All the sins which he hath committed.1
- 1The actual grants of pardon.
2. The actual grants of mercy and pardon to the greatest sinners; to instance only in a few.
Adam was one of the greatest sinners that ever lived, though not in this respect that he continued long in the practise of sin, yet in a causal sense, he not only committed a most high sin himself, but was also the cause and occasion of all the horrible sins and dishonours against God that ever was, or all the sons of men have done, or will commit, yet God pardoned him, when he made a Covenant with him in Christ, Gen. 3.
Adam was one of the greatest sinners that ever lived, though not in this respect that he continued long in the practise of sin, yet in a causal sence, he not only committed a most high sin himself, but was also the cause and occasion of all the horrible sins and dishonours against God that ever was, or all the sons of men have done, or will commit, yet God pardoned him, when he made a Covenant with him in Christ,