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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
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3. But then I would have you to remember, that as all continuing inclinations argue not dominion, so some continued 1or repeated acts of sin, do not always argue custom though custom necessarily (includes either in good or bad thin•s) a repetition of acts, a going over of the same part or lesson again and again, it being a path often walked over▪ Yet every gemination of acts is not presently a custom, I think we may thus distinguish twixt sinful acts multiplied by custom (which is rooted in dominion) and those which fall out by accident, as it were, and rooted only in tyranny.
3. But then I would have you to remember, that as all continuing inclinations argue not dominion, so some continued 1or repeated acts of sin, do not always argue custome though custome necessarily (includes either in good or bad thin•s) a repetition of acts, a going over of the same part or lesson again and again, it being a path often walked over▪ Yet every gemination of acts is not presently a custome, I think we may thus distinguish twixt sinful acts multiplied by custome (which is rooted in dominion) and those which fall out by accident, as it were, and rooted onely in tyranny.
- 1Yet come repeated acts of sin do not argue a custom.Yet come repeated acts of sin do not argue a custome.
Three differences twixt acts geminated and custom.1
Three differences twixt acts geminated and custome.