A92846:540
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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Others are Natural, which depend upon a contrary nature, touching the heart for its particular trespassing, humbling it, recovering it again out of the snare of the devil, and this interruption, is not only a mere limit, or politic halt for a while where the sinner takes breath, and makes a pause before he will go on, but it is an undoing of a particular ill-doing; by an holy nature now recovering the soul.
Others are Natural, which depend upon a contrary nature, touching the heart for its particular trespassing, humbling it, recovering it again out of the snare of the devil, and this interruption, is not only a meer limit, or politique halt for a while where the sinner takes breath, and makes a pause before he will go on, but it is an undoing of a particular illdoing; by an holy nature now recovering the soul.
Once again observe, that the work or obedience to sin is 1twofold.
- 1The obedience to sin is twofold
1. Either by surprisal, and compulsory, and this work owes 1it self not to the intention of the heart, nor to the approbation of the judgement, but to the deceitfulness of sin, and to the strength of temptation.
- 1Compulsory.