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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.
2. In respect of the sins themselves.
1The mere consideration of sins (as) presumptions, afford strong causes why David should pray to be kept back from them: for though every sin contains a natural reason of dislike and forsakement (every sin carrying a foul quality in it, and a condemning inconformity) yet some sins are of a deeper dye, and of a more crying guilt, and of a darker blackness, and of a more wounding sharpness, and of a louder vileness then other some are.
1The meere consideration of sins (as) presumptions, afford strong causes why David should pray to be kept back from them: for though every sin containes a natural reason of dislike and forsakement (every sin carrying a foule quality in it, and a condemning inconformity) yet some sinnes are of a deeper dye, and of a more crying guilt, and of a darker blacknesse, and of a more wounding sharpness, and of a louder vilenesse then other some are.
- 1In respect of the sins themselves.In respect of the sinnes themselves.
Amongst which higher ranks of iniquity are presumptuous sins 1and sinnings; which may appear thus.
- 1Presumptuous sins are amongst the higher rank of iniquity. The more shining light we sin against, the viler the sin.