Essays and meditations on various subjects / By a physician [i.e. J. Mackenzie].
- James Mackenzie
- Date:
- 1762
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Essays and meditations on various subjects / By a physician [i.e. J. Mackenzie]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![[144°] thank, to praife, and to adore our friend, our father, and our God! | A SECOND part.of prayer is confef- fion. How can we, expect forgivenefs of our fins, unlefs we are fenfible of them? And if we are fenfible that we have offended, our next ftep. is to be forry for them, to take fhame to our- felves, to confefs our trefpafles ingenu- oufly before our mafter whom we have offended, to implore his pardon, | for the fake of our Kedeemer, and refolve, with the afliftance of his holy fpirit, to fin no more. Since he, who knows out frailty, has been gracioufly pleafed to accept of our repentance, inftead of unfianing ovedience, .which is not ia our power, fhall we endeavour to hide thofe fins of which we are determined to repent? No furely; we mutt ac- knowlede our faults before we can be ina difpofition to amend. It is true, | that](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33005291_0158.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
