A92846:606
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. It is an hard thing to get off the dominion of sin. Sin is a 1strong man, It hath possession, and goes not out by entreaty or bribe, but it must be by force, by one that his stronger: I assure you, that the almighty God must reveal his own arm, and he must cast down strong holds, he must work a kind of a miracle, or else sin will still be a Lord, and the sinner will be a servant to his lusts: A man may change any Master soever, and with more ease then sin?
2. It is an hard thing to get off the dominion of sinne. Sin is a 1strong man, It hath possession, and goes not out by entreaty or bribe, but it must be by force, by one that his stronger: I assure you, that the almighty God must reveal his own arme, and he must cast down strong holds, he must worke a kinde of a miracle, or else sin will still be a Lord, and the sinner will be a servant to his lusts: A man may change any Master soever, and with more ease then sin?
- 1It is a hard thing to get off the dominion of sin.
Thirdly, it is very manifest, that sin hath the dominion in many 1persons; I will present unto you such instances which you shall confess do evince so much.
Thirdly, it is very manifest, that sin hath the dominion in many 1persons; I will present unto you such instances which you shall confesse do evince so much.
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