A92846:703
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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Fourthly, no Lord so bad, and no command soe vile, as those of sin in dominion, Therefore bless God for your deliverance 1you whose souls are (through the mighty graciousness of a good God) rescued from the powers of darkness, Tell me, what are your thoughts, what your judgements, what your troubles, for the workings of your vanquished enemy? if the weakened corruptions appear, yet so vile, what were your reigning ⟨p. 146⟩corruptions: If sin be so monstrous unto you now only in remptation; what was it heretofore in dominion? if the finger be so heavy, what were the loins? if a particular action doth (as you imagine) expose you so dangerously, what did the service of sin do? under what displeasures of wrath lay your souls, when sin had fullest affection and complete to obedience.
Fourthly, no Lord so bad, and no command soe vile, as those of sin in dominion, Therefore blesse God for your deliverance 1you whose soules are (through the mighty graciousnesse of a good God) rescued from the powers of darknesse, Tell me, what are your thoughts, what your judgements, what your troubles, for the workings of your vanquished enemy? if the weakned corruptions appeare, yet so vile, what were your raigning ⟨p. 146⟩corruptions: If sin be so monstrous unto you now only in remptation; what was it heretofore in dominion? if the finger be so heavy, what were the loynes? if a particular action doth (as you imagine) expose you so dangerously, what did the service of sin do? under what displeasures of wrath lay your soules, when sin had fullest affection and compleat to obedience.
- 1No Lord so bad or commands so vile as those of sin in dominion.No Lord so bad or commandes so vile as those of sin in dominion.