We must aggravate our sins, and take notice of those things which make them more heinous in the sight of God, and more dangerous to ourselves. ~ We bewail before thee all our sins, and all our transgressions in all our sins. . The more knowledge we have of good and evil, the greater is our sin.
6. The more vows and promises we have ; made of better obedience, the greater has our _sin been.
We have not performed the words of the covenant which we have made before thee, but as treacherous dealers we have dealt treacherously. Jer 34:18. Isa 24:16.
Did we not say we would not transgress, we 2 Chr 18:17
would not offend any more? We did; and yet we have returned with the dog to his vomit; we have returned to folly after God hath spoken peace. Jer 7:26. Job 34:31. 2 Pet 2:22. Ps 60:6
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Pray now: a guided prayer in six parts, with the next heads each day.
Henry’s text is in the public domain. Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, No. 265 Chestnut Street. Undated, about 1840 to 1860. The preface is dated Chester, March 25, 1710. From the Internet Archive scan. The KJV text is in the public domain.