A92846:889
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.
If a man hath an heart, upon which sinful ways do not only fall, but with which they close, if his heart knows it, and allows it, and will walk in it, that mans heart is not upright in him; Sometime it is called one-ness, or singleness, so Jer. 32. 39. I will give them one heart and one way, that they may ⟨p. 180⟩fear me for ever, Act. 2. 46. They did eat their bread with gladness, and sing lenesse of heart.
If a man hath an heart, upon which sinful wayes do not only fall, but with which they close, if his heart knows it, and allows it, and will walk in it, that mans heart is not upright in him; Sometime it is called one-ness, or singleness, so Jer. 32. 39. I will give them one heart and one way, that they may ⟨p. 180⟩fear me for ever, Act. 2. 46. They did eat their bread with gladness, and sing lenesse of heart.
There are two sorts of persons, hypocrites and upright persons, and the Scripture opens them by their hearts.
Hypocrites are said to have an heart and an heart, Psal. 12. 2. with a double heart do they speak, in the original it is, with an heart and an heart, So