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The Puritans are remembered for their vast expository on the Bible, their simplification of doctrine and worship, and their passionate preaching. This remarkable collection of classical sermons consists of six volumes of practical as well as doctrinal discourses, preached by some of the most renowned Puritan ministers of the seventeenth century. Published between 1659 and 1689, over seventy...

(5.) Do not sometimes emergent and urgent passions spring out of the soul in secret, that are not comely in society? (6.) To argue from the text: may not the soul’s secret addresses about inward sorrows and joys be a sweet testimony of the sincerity and integrity of the heart, when “the heart knoweth his own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy?” (Prov. 14:10.) Perhaps a man has an Ishmael, an Absalom, a Rehoboam to weep for, and therefore gets into an inward chamber: (2 Sam.
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