A92846:1361
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
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3. Of the blood of Christ. Is it worth the having, or of interest in Christ, it is worth the enjoying; why? if pardoned, then doubtless united to Christ; and how many and great are the benefits that result and follow upon union.
4▪ Of Peace of conscience. It is a mercy that Conscience can and may speak peace, cheer us up, assure us, stand for us against men and devils: Why? when sin is pardoned, conscience may not accuse; it hath nothing to do, but direct us in good ways, and to comfort us with the testimonies of our pardon and Reconciliation with God.
4▪ Of Peace of conscience. It is a mercy that Conscience can and may speak peace, chear us up, assure us, stand for us against men and devils: Why? when sin is pardoned, conscience may not accuse; it hath nothing to do, but direct us in good ways, and to comfort us with the testimonies of our pardon and Reconciliation with God.
5. Of all outward mercies: Oh! what a life doth a pardoned ⟨p. 279⟩sinner live. If he looks up to heaven, all is peace; if he looks down to earth, all is comfort: he hath lands, and sins pardoned too, wife, children, honours, friends, yea, and his sins are pardoned too.