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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.
Eighthly, Get knowledge sanctified. Knowledge is like a sword, it 1may defend a man, and it may hurt a man, it may both arm him and kill him; or like the light of a Candle which may both direct, and also burn: and so accidentally, even knowledge it self may prove a great addition to our sinnings. That which serves to give us light against them, may yet improve the guilt of them upon us.
Eightly, Get knowledge sanctified. Knowledg is like a sword, it 1may defend a man, and it may hurt a man, it may both arm him and kil him; or like the light of a Candle which may both direct, and also burn: and so accidentally, even knowledge it self may prove a great addition to our sinnings. That which serves to give us light against them, may yet improve the guilt of them upon us.
- 1Get knowledge sanctified.
There is a two-fold knowledge.
1. One naked, which shows the evil.
1. One naked, which shews the evil.