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A57966 The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the soveraignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ... Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1655 (1655) Wing R2374; ESTC R20879 369,430 394

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34.15_o 16._o 1_o king_n 11.2_o ezra_n 9.2_o 12._o nehem._n 13.23_o judg._n 3.6_o 7._o judg._n 4.2_o 3._o except_o there_o be_v some_o middle_n between_o a_o curse_a and_o a_o bless_a seed_n a_o seed_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o covenant_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n of_o heathen_a without_o the_o covenant_n 2._o a_o middle_n between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n contrair_a to_o eph._n 2.2_o 3_o 4._o act_n 26.18_o col._n 1.13_o 14._o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 10._o eph._n 5.8_o which_o be_v unknown_a to_o scripture_n yea_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o seed_n gal._n 3.16_o and_o the_o same_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n come_v on_o we_o gentile_n gal._n 3.13_o 14._o but_o he_o and_o all_o his_o seed_n be_v bless_v and_o in_o grace_n by_o the_o external_a call_n of_o the_o covenant_n ezek._n 16.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o deut._n 7_o 7_o 8._o rom._n 10.25_o church_n i_o will_v call_v they_o my_o people_n that_o be_v not_o my_o people_n and_o her_o belove_a which_o be_v not_o belove_v and_o this_o external_a call_n be_v of_o grace_n and_o so_o grace_n no_o merit_n as_o well_o as_o predestination_n to_o life_n be_v grace_n or_o for_o grace_n for_o whosoever_o be_v call_v not_o because_o elect_n but_o because_o free_o love_v of_o such_o a_o god_n and_o without_o merit_n call_v father_n and_o son_n they_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o grace●_n but_o so_o be_v all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n if_o any_o object_n by_o christ_n come_v all_o the_o nation_n old_a and_o young_a be_v not_o become_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n but_o only_o true_a believer_n even_o by_o our_o doctrine_n answ._n they_o be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v true_o convert_v but_o because_o they_o be_v the_o choose_v of_o god_n in_o the_o office-house_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n reign_v over_o they_o by_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o word_n who_o he_o be_v to_o convert_v and_o external_a covenant_v with_o god_n be_v of_o itself_o free_a grace_n and_o a_o singular_a favour_n bestow_v of_o god_n psal._n 147.19_o 20._o deut._n 5.1_o 2._o mat._n 21.42_o 43._o luke_n 14.16.21_o 2._o it_o be_v free_a grace_n that_o god_n will_v have_v hypocrite_n and_o real_a infidel_n to_o beget_v child_n to_o he_o that_o be_v internal_o in_o covenant_n with_o he_o glory_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a by_o reprobate_a parent_n who_o be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o incoming_a in_o the_o world_n and_o into_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o many_o heir_n of_o glory_n and_o in_o so_o do_v there_o be_v a_o church_n right_o communicate_v from_o reprobate_a parent_n to_o their_o child_n that_o be_v heir_n of_o glory_n 3._o external_a covenant_v go_v before_o internal_a covenant_v as_o the_o mean_n before_o the_o end_n and_o the_o cause_n before_o the_o effect_n for_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v of_o a_o send_v preacher_n rom._n 10.14_o and_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o save_a mean_n of_o begete_v a_o new_a heart_n and_o of_o a_o new_a spirit_n hence_o 1._o all_o must_v be_v first_o external_o in_o covenant_n before_o they_o can_v be_v internal_o and_o real_o in_o covenant_n 2._o god_n be_v a_o god_n simple_o to_o some_o and_o no_o more_o but_o a_o god_n to_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o outward_a church_n privilege_n as_o the_o word_n seal_n protection_n peace_n hedge_n of_o discipline_n his_o plant_n and_o water_v by_o a_o ministry_n but_o he_o be_v to_o speak_v so_o more_o than_o a_o god_n to_o other_o hos._n 2.19_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o yea_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o in_o righteousness_n other_o in_o judgement_n and_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o in_o mercy_n now_o the_o lord_n be_v join_v to_o backslide_n israel_n in_o a_o external_a marriage_n covenant_n but_o jer._n 3.14_o not_o in_o righteousness_n in_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o rot_a party_n in_o regard_n of_o which_o he_o say_v v_o 2._o plead_v with_o your_o mother_n plead_v for_o she_o be_v not_o my_o wife_n neither_o be_o i_o her_o husband_n zech._n 8.7_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v save_v my_o people_n from_o the_o east_n country_n and_o from_o the_o west_n country_n 8._o and_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o righteousness_n then_o he_o be_v not_o to_o all_o a_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n fulfil_v the_o first_o and_o substantial_a promise_n of_o engrave_v the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n not_o that_o he_o keep_v not_o covenant_n even_o to_o external_a confederate_n to_o wit_n the_o conditional_a covenant_n for_o if_o they_o shall_v believe_v they_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o promise_v not_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o faith_n to_o they_o 3._o because_o he_o be_v a_o god_n external_a to_o the_o elect_n and_o that_o of_o free_a grace_n therefore_o he_o be_v a_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n to_o engrave_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n but_o external_a confederation_n be_v not_o the_o adequate_a cause_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v give_v a_o new_a heart_n to_o all_o with_o who_o he_o external_o covenant_n but_o the_o adequate_a cause_n be_v confederation_n external_a tali_fw-la modo_fw-la out_o of_o his_o discriminate_a love_n and_o free_a grace_n he_o be_v a_o god_n to_o some_o we_o 4._o he_o be_v a_o god_n to_o his_o elect_n that_o he_o may_v engrave_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o inward_a part_n so_o that_o the_o promise_v to_o be_v a_o god_n tali_fw-la modo_fw-la be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o engrave_v of_o a_o new_a heart_n be_v the_o effect_n jer._n 31.33_o jer._n 32.38_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n 39_o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o child_n after_o they_o see_v the_o same_o order_n ezech._n 11.19_o 20._o though_o the_o word_n lie_v not_o in_o that_o order_n there_o and_o here_o and_o heb._n 8.10.5_o god_n be_v not_o then_o a_o god_n to_o any_o because_o they_o have_v a_o clean_a heart_n and_o the_o law_n engrave_v therein_o for_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o covenant_n before_o they_o be_v in_o covenant_n and_o so_o this_o be_v true_a because_o he_o be_v our_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n therefore_o we_o believe_v but_o this_o be_v not_o true_a because_o we_o believe_v therefore_o he_o be_v our_o god_n except_o we_o argue_v from_o the_o effect_n to_o the_o cause_n but_o to_o return_v calvine_n on_o matth_n 19.14_o we_o hence_o gather_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n be_v extend_v to_o infant_n age_n filios_fw-la for_o whole_a mankind_n have_v perish_v beza_n infant_n be_v also_o comprehend_v in_o the_o free_a covenant_n pareus_n its_o unlawful_a to_o ●●barre_v these_o from_o baptism_n and_o the_o church_n who_o christ_n ●●ds_v come_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n obj._n but_o christ_n command_v not_o they_o be_v baptize_v answ._n nor_o do_v christ_n in_o this_o place_n command_v the_o parent_n to_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o speak_v the_o evangelist_n of_o any_o parentall_a duty_n shall_v we_o from_o that_o conclude_v it_o be_v not_o christ_n mind_n that_o the_o parent_n take_v care_n of_o the_o four_o &_o five_o command_n pareus_n say_v it_o be_v neither_o time_n nor_o place_n mat._n 28.19_o he_o bid_v baptize_v all_o 3._o he_o who_o pray_v for_o they_o bless_v they_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o invite_v they_o to_o bring_v infant_n to_o he_o of_o all_o which_o infant_n be_v as_o uncapable_a comprehenduntur_fw-la as_o of_o the_o use_n and_o end_n of_o baptism_n and_o of_o actual_a confession_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o believe_a judge_v they_o ought_v be_v baptise_a 4._o it_o be_v never_o to_o be_v find_v where_o any_o be_v baptise_a but_o the_o head_n of_o the_o family_n be_v baptise_a and_o when_o we_o read_v that_o house_n be_v baptise_a 1_o cor._n 1.16_o act_n 16.33_o there_o be_v no_o more_o ground_n to_o say_v infant_n be_v not_o baptise_a then_o to_o say_v when_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 12.2_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o seed_n and_o make_v thy_o name_n great_a and_o 22.17_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v isai._n 19.25_o bless_a be_v egypt_n my_o people_n he_o shall_v mean_v he_o will_v bless_v abraham_n
1._o the_o nature_n of_o obeence_n 2._o the_o worth_n and_o excellency_n of_o obedience_n the_o more_o the_o obedience_n be_v from_o ourselves_o the_o more_o it_o partake_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n hence_o four_o kind_n of_o obedience_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o christ_n obedience_n be_v the_o most_o legal_a obedience_n and_o also_o the_o most_o perfect_a obedience_n for_o he_o obey_v most_o of_o his_o own_o of_o any_o from_o his_o own_o will_v pure_o joh._n 10.18_o mat._n 26._o ●9_n 42_o 44._o his_o own_o blood_n hebr._n 9.14_o rev._n 1.5_o my_o blood_n say_v he_o matth._n 26.28_o he_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n matth._n 20.28_o he_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n 1_o tim._n 2.6_o by_o himself_o he_o purge_v our_o sin_n heb._n 1.3_o give_v himself_o for_o his_o church_n eph._n 5.25_o offer_a himself_o heb._n 9.14_o and_o therefore_o the_o satisfaction_n that_o he_o make_v be_v proper_o his_o own_o it_o be_v true_a the_o life_n flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o he_o 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the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v most_o meritorious_a because_o maximè_fw-la indebita_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o godhead_n most_o undebtfull_a and_o yet_o obedience_n most_o debtfull_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o man_n christ._n 3._o most_o from_o his_o own_o will_v personal_o consider_v the_o affection_n love_n the_o bend_a will_n high_a delight_n to_o obey_v lay_v personal_o near_a to_o the_o heart_n and_o holy_a will_n of_o christ_n god_n with_o desire_n have_v i_o desire_v to_o eat_v this_o passeover_n he_o go_v foremost_a in_o the_o journey_n to_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v much_o of_o the_o internal_a propension_n of_o the_o will_n make_v much_o and_o as_o it_o be_v heighten_v and_o intend_v the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n so_o that_o christ_n and_o our_o obedience_n have_v scarce_o a_o univocal_a definition_n 4._o he_o give_v and_o restore_v more_o glory_n to_o offend_a justice_n by_o such_o a_o noble_a incomparable_o excellent_a death_n than_o adam_n and_o 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clear_a satisfaction_n 2._o the_o elect_a angel_n next_o to_o christ_n give_v obedience_n in_o their_o law_n course_n but_o not_o so_o proper_o of_o their_o own_o as_o christ_n for_o some_o discriminate_v and_o strengthen_v grace_n they_o have_v from_o christ_n mediator_n their_o head_n own_o col._n 2.10_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o fall_v and_o something_o from_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n which_o do_v not_o necessary_o agree_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n which_o they_o perform_v without_o sin_n and_o the_o more_o extrinsecall_a help_n from_o grace_n the_o less_o merit_n so_o far_o be_v grace_n from_o be_v as_o jesuit_n say_v the_o essential_a requisite_a of_o merit_n that_o the_o work_n be_v less_o we_o and_o so_o the_o less_o meritorious_a that_o it_o have_v grace_n let_v not_o any_o say_v then_o christ_n obedience_n that_o come_v from_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v so_o be_v less_o meritorious_a obedience_n which_o be_v absurd_a for_o the_o reason_n why_o grace_n in_o angel_n and_o man_n who_o be_v mere_a creature_n diminish_v the_o nature_n of_o merit_n be_v because_o grace_n be_v not_o their_o own_o nor_o their_o proper_a due_n but_o supernatural_a or_o preternatural_a and_o so_o hurt_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o merit_n but_o to_o the_o merit_a person_n christ-god-man_n nothing_o be_v supernatural_a nothing_o extrinsecall_v nothing_o not_o his_o own_o grace_n be_v his_o own_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o sort_n of_o personal_a dominion_n not_o to_o say_v that_o the_o man_n christ_n as_o man_n do_v not_o merit_n yet_o as_o man_n he_o be_v bear_v sinless_a and_o with_o the_o full_a image_n of_o god_n 3._o adam_n give_v more_o faint_o obedience_n more_o indeed_o of_o his_o own_o but_o it_o be_v less_o obedience_n be_v and_o less_o will_n in_o it_o than_o the_o obedience_n of_o angel_n and_o have_v he_o continue_v his_o obedience_n have_v be_v proper_a obedience_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v none_o do_v ever_o actu_fw-la secundo_fw-la and_o by_o the_o only_a help_n of_o simple_a nature_n attain_v justification_n and_o salvation_n by_o the_o simple_a covenant_n of_o work_n but_o man_n and_o evil_a angel_n fall_v under_o both_o though_o that_o be_v a_o possible_a covenant_n and_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a yet_o god_n set_v it_o up_o to_o be_v a_o inlet_n to_o pure_a justice_n in_o the_o reprobate_a angel_n and_o so_o to_o free_a grace_n in_o elect_a man_n obedience_n 4._o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n or_o gospel-obedience_n in_o the_o four_o place_n have_v less_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n then_o that_o of_o adam_n or_o of_o the_o elect_a angel_n or_o that_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v true_a we_o be_v call_v obedient_a child_n and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n have_v take_v the_o moral_a law_n and_o make_v use_v of_o it_o in_o a_o evangelic_n way_n yet_o we_o be_v more_o as_o it_o be_v patient_n in_o obey_v gospel-commands_a not_o that_o we_o be_v mere_a patient_n as_o libertine_n teach_v for_o grace_n make_v we_o willing_a but_o we_o have_v both_o supernatural_a habit_n and_o influence_n of_o grace_n furnish_v to_o we_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v merit_v both_o to_o we_o and_o so_o in_o gospel-obedience_n we_o offer_v more_o of_o the_o lord_n own_o and_o less_o of_o our_o own_o because_o he_o both_o command_n and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o obey_v reprobate_n and_o so_o to_o the_o elect_a believer_n the_o law_n be_v turn_v in_o gospel_n he_o by_o his_o grace_n fulfil_v as_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n in_o we_o by_o begin_v new_a obedience_n rom._n 8.4_o and_o to_o the_o reprobate_a the_o law_n remain_v the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v turn_v in_o the_o law_n for_o all_o conditional_a
and_o somewhat_o more_o than_o for_o the_o church_n profit_n any_o may_v see_v stephanus_n his_o thesaurus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o be_v often_o the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paul_n rom._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v wish_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o christ_n for_o my_o brethren_n that_o be_v not_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v or_o not_o it_o be_v contrair_a to_o his_o prayer_n 2_o cor._n 5.15_o if_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o than_o all_o be_v dead_a the_o bread_n be_v my_o flesh_n which_o i_o will_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n the_o good_a shepherd_n give_v his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n great_a love_n than_o this_o have_v no_o man_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v give_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n it_o be_v expedient_a that_o one_o die_v for_o the_o people_n joh._n 11._o christ_n have_v die_v for_o the_o ungodly_a rom._n 5._o in_o their_o stead_n for_o the_o just_a 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o note_v most_o frequent_o vice_n loco_fw-la in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o sam._n 18.33_o will_v god_n i_o have_v die_v for_o thou_o absalon_n the_o lxx_o the_o syriack_n version_n and_o the_o chalde_a paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o stead_n i_o will_v i_o have_v die_v and_o thou_o remain_v alive_a gen._n 22.13_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o isaac_n in_o stead_n of_o isaac_n gen._n 44.33_o i_o shall_v remain_v pledge_n say_v reuben_n for_o the_o lad_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o pawn_v for_o the_o lad_n num._n 3.12_o i_o have_v take_v the_o levite_n for_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v so_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o when_o a_o ransom_n be_v give_v for_o another_o in_o point_n of_o justice_n mar._n 10.45_o christ_n give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o matth._n 20.28_o he_o come_v to_o give_v his_o dear_a precious_a life_n a_o ransom_n in_o stead_n of_o many_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o counter_a ransom_n for_o all_o matth._n 5.38_o eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n exod._n 21.24.23_o thou_o shall_v give_v life_n for_o life_n 22._o give_v that_o piece_n of_o money_n for_o thou_o and_o i_o mat._n 17._o isa_n 43.4_o i_o will_v give_v man_n for_o thou_o and_o people_n for_o thy_o life_n 3._o it_o be_v use_v thus_o when_o a_o man_n be_v give_v in_o place_n of_o another_o pro._n 11.8_o the_o righteous_a be_v deliver_v out_o of_o trouble_n and_o the_o wicked_a come_v in_o his_o stead_n job_n 34.24_o and_o he_o make_v other_o to_o stand_v in_o their_o place_n heb._n as_o before_o psal._n 45.16_o in_o stead_n of_o father_n shall_v be_v son_n job_n 16.4_o oh_o if_o your_o soul_n be_v in_o my_o soul_n stead_n 4._o it_o be_v when_o the_o son_n come_v in_o the_o room_n and_o stead_n of_o the_o father_n or_o one_o kill_v another_o which_o be_v a_o sad_a exchange_v of_o one_o person_n for_o another_o and_o though_o the_o follow_a king_n do_v not_o act_n in_o the_o person_n or_o by_o the_o name_n &_o authority_n of_o he_o who_o go_v before_o yet_o there_o be_v one_o person_n change_v and_o another_o reign_v in_o his_o place_n and_o room_n 1_o chron._n 14.1_o abijah_n steep_v and_o asa_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o king_n 3.7_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v make_v thy_o servant_n to_o reign_v in_o the_o room_n of_o david_n my_o father_n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o kin._n 11.43_o rehoboam_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chal._n paraphrastes_n pro_fw-la eo_fw-la 31._o abijah_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o kin._n 1.17_o joram_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o kin._n 15.28_o baasha_n slay_v he_o and_o reign_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o kin._n 8.15_o he_o slay_v he_o and_o hazael_n reign_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o kin._n 15.10_o shallum_n slay_v he_o and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 14._o menahem_fw-mi slay_v he_o and_o reign_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 30._o hoshea_n smite_v he_o and_o reign_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o esth._n 2.4_o eccl._n 4.15_o 2_o sam._n 17.25_o gen._n 30.2_o 1_o king_n 16.10_o zimri_n reign_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezek._n 16.32_o joseph_n hear_v that_o archelaus_n do_v reign_v in_o the_o room_n of_o herod_n his_o father_n mat._n 2.22_o tremellius_n and_o trostius_n both_o turn_v it_o nostri_fw-la loco_fw-la herodis_fw-la mat._n 5.38_o eye_n for_o eye_n it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 17.27_o give_v it_o for_o i_o and_o thou_o the_o same_o word_n luk._n 11.11_o if_o his_o son_n ask_v a_o fish_n for_o a_o fish_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o fish_n tremellius_n and_o trostius_n in_o place_n of_o a_o fish_n loco_fw-la piscis_fw-la he_o will_v not_o give_v he_o a_o serpent_n rom._n 12.17_o neither_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n so_o the_o same_o in_o both_o language_n be_v 1_o thes._n 5.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 1_o pet._n 3.19_o and_o 1_o cor._n 11.16_o her_o hair_n be_v give_v she_o in_o stead_n of_o a_o cover_n the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o syriack_n be_v 1_o pet._n 3.18_o the_o lord_n christ_n die_v the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a in_o stead_n of_o the_o unjust_a christ_n be_v gal._n 3.13_o make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o in_o our_o stead_n matth._n 20.28_o syriack_n that_o he_o may_v give_v his_o life_n a_o redemption_n for_o many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vice_fw-la multorum_fw-la and_o the_o same_o be_v mar._n 10.45_o and_o rom._n 5.6_o in_o due_a time_n christ_n die_v for_o the_o wicked_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la vel_fw-la vice_fw-la improborum_fw-la 8._o while_o we_o be_v sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o our_o place_n 2_o cor._n 5.15_o if_o one_o die_v in_o place_n of_o all_o man_n all_o be_v dead_a mark_v 14.24_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o many_o loco_fw-la multorum_fw-la luk._n 22.20_o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v in_o place_n of_o you_o joh._n 10.11_o the_o good_a shepherd_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n in_o place_n of_o his_o sheep_n the_o same_o word_n joh._n 11.50_o know_v you_o not_o that_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o one_o man_n die_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o people_n &_o that_o the_o whole_a people_n perish_v not_o then_o the_o intrinsical_a end_n of_o christ_n die_n consist_v not_o with_o the_o perish_v of_o these_o for_o who_o he_o die_v for_o he_o die_v that_o the_o whole_a people_n shall_v not_o perish_v 1_o tim._n 2.6_o who_o give_v himself_o a_o redemption_n for_o every_o man_n tit._n 2.14_o who_o give_v his_o soul_n in_o stead_n of_o we_o heb._n 2.9_o who_o taste_v death_n in_o the_o place_n of_o every_o man_n 1_o pet._n 2.21_o nonsense_n christ_n die_v in_o stead_n of_o we_o 1_o pet._n 4.1_o rom._n 9.3_o i_o pray_v that_o i_o be_v separate_v from_o christ_n in_o stead_n of_o my_o brethren_n the_o same_o word_n so_o constant_o use_v can_v hardly_o signify_v for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n either_o of_o thing_n or_o person_n as_o luk._n 11.11_o will_v the_o father_n give_v the_o son_n a_o serpent_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o fish_n for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o a_o fish_n 1_o thes._n 5.15_o see_v that_o none_o of_o you_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n i._n e._n evil_a for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o evil_a a_o wild_a sense_n and_o it_o be_v wild_a in_o the_o case_n of_o person_n when_o it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n reign_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o often_o by_o the_o seventy_o translator_n in_o stead_n of_o his_o father_n that_o must_v be_v for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o the_o dead_a father_n but_o nothing_o can_v be_v wild_a then_o to_o say_v jehu_n kill_v ahab'_v seed_n and_o zimri_n slay_v his_o master_n elah_n hoshea_n slay_v the_o king_n and_o he_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n as_o the_o seventy_o say_v not_o once_o that_o be_v he_o reign_v for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o the_o king_n who_o he_o slay_v and_o so_o slay_v of_o king_n and_o root_a out_o the_o race_n and_o posterity_n of_o king_n answer_v shall_v be_v their_o good_a and_o profit_n socinus_n and_o the_o catechism_n of_o raccovia_n say_v if_o to_o die_v for_o sinner_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o
as_o he_o be_v also_o the_o author_n of_o this_o covenant_n as_o god_n exod._n 3.6_o it_o be_v he_o who_o say_v grace_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n 1_v cor._n 10.9_o let_v we_o not_o tempt_v christ_n as_o some_o of_o they_o tempt_v he_o and_o be_v destroy_v of_o the_o serpent_n and_o this_o be_v he_o who_o lead_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n numb_a 21.6_o 7._o who_o they_o tempt_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 5_o 6_o 7._o and_o he_o ascribe_v to_o himself_o the_o covenant_n heb._n 8.9_o not_o according_a to_o the_o covenant_n that_o i_o make_v with_o their_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n jer._n 31._o heb._n 8._o be_v never_o ascribe_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n but_o every_o where_o to_o christ_n blood_n eph._n 1.7_o col._n 1.14_o rom._n 3.25_o rev._n 1.5_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o heb._n 9.14.14_o 15_o 22._o heb._n 10.16_o 17_o 18._o 2._o that_o he_o be_v the_o 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physician_n to_o we_o before_o we_o be_v sick_a armin._n de_fw-fr sacerdatio_fw-la chri._n pag._n 14_o 15._o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n in_o the_o declaration_n of_o mercy_n truth_n justice_n etc._n etc._n be_v sweet_o make_v out_o by_o this_o covenant_n the_o send_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n his_o free_a consent_n to_o come_v be_v not_o a_o proper_a covenant_n god_n love_n in_o act_v for_o man_n in_o time_n paul_n bayne_n comm._n on_o eph._n 1._o v._n 4._o the_o lord_n choose_v we_o not_o in_o christ_n because_o he_o see_v we_o in_o he_o by_o faith_n the_o mutual_a delight_n of_o love_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n in_o their_o thought_n of_o the_o covenant-love_n to_o man_n ambros._n hexa_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 16._o deus_fw-la fecit_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la lego_fw-la quod_fw-la requierit_fw-la fecit_fw-la terram_fw-la nec_fw-la lego_fw-la quod_fw-la sic_fw-la requieverit_fw-la fecit_fw-la solemn_a lunam_fw-la &_o stellas_fw-la nec_fw-la ibi_fw-la lego_fw-la quod_fw-la requieverit_fw-la lego_fw-la quod_fw-la fecit_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la requieverit_fw-la bernard_n serm._n 64._o in_o cant._n quid_fw-la violentius_fw-la triumphant_a de_fw-la deo_fw-la bernard_n hom_n ●_o super_fw-la missus_fw-la est_fw-la videas_fw-la si_fw-la attendas_fw-la in_fw-la christo_fw-la tristari_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la pavere_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la salutem_fw-la pa●i_fw-la vitam_fw-la mori_fw-la fortitudinem_fw-la infirmari_fw-la the_o strength_n of_o god_n love_n to_o man_n which_o we_o too_o little_a value_n no_o less_o everlasting_a love_n can_v save_v we_o there_o be_v different_a party_n in_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n and_o reconciliation_n help_v lay_v upon_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n most_o to_o be_v eye_v two_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n one_o before_o time_n another_o in_o time_n how_o seasonable_a and_o timous_a the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v the_o physic_n &_o the_o physician_n come_v both_o in_o time_n to_o the_o sickness_n 4._o differ_v the_o covenant_n do_v differ_v in_o the_o matter_n work_n and_o wage_n 5._o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n differ_v from_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n in_o command_n 2._o promise_v 3._o and_o condition_n christ_n empty_v himself_n be_v no_o act_n of_o obedience_n but_o a_o most_o voluntary_a free_a act_n beyond_o all_o obligation_n christ_n covenant_n help_v our_o covenant_n &_o he_o have_v a_o place_n in_o our_o covenant_n how_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v unto_o christ_n gal._n 3._o v._n 16._o da._n pareus_n comm._n in_o gala._n 3.16_o hoc_fw-la seman_n in_o quo_fw-la benedicentur_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la aposto●lus_fw-la interpretatus_fw-la erat_fw-la non_fw-la collective_a de_fw-fr multis_fw-la vel_fw-la omnibus_fw-la abraham●_n posteris_fw-la sed_fw-la individue_n de_fw-la uno_fw-la christo_fw-la ●_o quo_fw-la non_fw-la ●am_fw-la corporalis_fw-la quam_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la benedicto_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la justitia_fw-la &_o
eternal_a condemnation_n as_o arminius_n disp_n pub_fw-la 7._o the_o 16.3_o and_o the_o scripture_n say_v infant_n be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n eph._n 2.3_o rom._n 5._o psal._n 51.5_o job_n 14.4_o as_o also_o christ_n must_v not_o have_v die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o infant_n if_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o they_o need_v not_o the_o ransom_n of_o christ_n blood_n the_o other_o bastard_n ground_n be_v infant_n the_o natural_a antecedent_n desire_n and_o love_n of_o god_n to_o have_v all_o save_v move_v he_o say_v they_o to_o make_v this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n with_o all_o but_o this_o make_v away_o freegrace_n and_o change_v god_n as_o the_o blind_a talmud_n 43._o which_o say_v god_n have_v a_o secret_a place_n in_o which_o he_o afflict_v himself_o because_o he_o burn_v the_o temple_n and_o deliver_v the_o jew_n to_o captivity_n as_o also_o the_o lord_n remember_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o desolation_n he_o power_v out_o two_o tear_n every_o day_n in_o the_o sea_n or_o ocean_n and_o for_o grief_n smite_v his_o breast_n with_o both_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o alcoran_n say_v that_o god_n and_o the_o angel_n wish_v well_o to_o mahomet_n but_o can_v free_v he_o from_o death_n so_o make_v the_o heathen_a their_o jupiter_n to_o deplore_v the_o destiny_n which_o he_o can_v not_o amend_v and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o say_v god_n have_v passionate_a desire_n to_o have_v all_o elect_v and_o reprobat_fw-la man_n and_o angel_n to_o obey_v and_o be_v eternal_o save_v but_o he_o can_v help_v the_o matter_n and_o therefore_o must_v upon_o the_o same_o account_n be_v sorrowful_a and_o mourn_v that_o he_o can_v get_v all_o save_v which_o destroy_v the_o power_n of_o grace_n and_o restrain_v the_o out-going_n of_o free-love_n chap._n xi_o the_o threefold_a covenant_n consider_v 2._o the_o law_n press_v upon_o israel_n be_v not_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n but_o a_o dark_a dispensation_n of_o grace_n 3._o the_o threefold_a covenant_n of_o arminian_n refute_v 4._o diverse_a consideration_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v who_o hold_n that_o there_o be_v three_o covenant_n nature_n 1._o a_o covenant_n of_o nature_n whereby_o god_n as_o creator_n require_v perfect_a obedience_n from_o adam_n in_o paradise_n with_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o threaten_v of_o death_n grace_n 2._o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n whereby_o he_o promise_v life_n and_o forgiveness_n in_o christ_n blood_n to_o believer_n not_o 3._o at_fw-fr subservient_fw-fr covenant_n make_v 1._o with_o israel_n not_o wit●_n adam_n and_o all_o mankind_n 2._o for_o a_o time_n with_o israel_n not_o for_o ever_o as_o the_o natural_a covenant_n 3._o in_o mount_n sinai_n not_o in_o paradise_n 4._o to_o terrify_v and_o keep_v in_o bondage_n the_o other_o from_o a_o inward_a principle_n require_v obedience_n 5._o to_o restrain_v israel_n from_o outward_a sin_n to_o prove_v the_o people_n that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n may_v be_v before_o their_o eye_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o sin_v so_o they_o expound_v exo._n 20.20_o the_o other_o covenant_n be_v to_o restrain_v from_o all_o sin_n yea_o and_o so_o be_v that_o on_o mount_n sinai_n to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.26_o deut._n 28.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n to_o that_o same_o end_n to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o the_o soul_n deut._n 10.12_o deut._n 5.1_o 2_o 3._o deut._n 6.1_o 2_o 3._o deut._n 5.29_o deut._n 6.5_o with_o all_o the_o heart_n with_o all_o the_o soul_n with_o all_o the_o might_n which_o be_v expound_v by_o christ_n mat._n 22.37_o luke_n 10.27_o in_o as_o full_a a_o height_n of_o perfection_n as_o ever_o be_v require_v of_o adam_n 6._o it_o be_v write_v to_o israel_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n the_o natural_a covenant_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n so_o be_v there_o a_o circumcise_a heart_n promise_v to_o israel_n deut._n 30.6_o though_o spare_o 7._o it_o be_v say_v they_o give_v by_o the_o mediator_n moses_n as_o that_o of_o nature_n be_v without_o a_o mediator_n yea_o moses_n be_v the_o typical_a mediator_n of_o the_o young_a covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n and_o that_o of_o grace_n ●ull_a 1._o in_o the_o subservient_fw-fr god_n only_o approve_v righteousness_n and_o condemn_v sin_n in_o that_o of_o grace_n he_o pardon_n and_o renew_v ans._n act_n 15.11_o we_o believe_v through_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v even_o as_o they_o under_o that_o covenant_n act_n 10.43_o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n abraham_n and_o david_n be_v justify_v in_o that_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o they_o not_o by_o work_n rom._n 4.1_o 2_o 3_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 15.6_o psal._n 32.1.2.5_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n isa._n 4325._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n covenant_n and_o i_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n so_o david_n be_v a_o man_n according_a to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n so_o asa_n josiah_n jehoshaphat_n samuel_n baruch_n gedeon_n daniel_n the_o prophet_n under_o that_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n except_o they_o be_v under_o a_o four_o covenant_n be_v renew_v justify_v save_v by_o faith_n heb._n 11._o as_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 2._o the_o former_a be_v do_v and_o live_v this_o be_v believe_v and_o live_v ans._n do_v and_o live_v be_v but_o a_o shuting_z they_o up_o under_o the_o law_n that_o they_o may_v flee_v to_o christ_n in_o who_o they_o believe_v else_o the_o father_n must_v be_v save_v and_o justify_v by_o work_n contrair_a to_o rom._n 2._o rom._n 4._o heb._n 11._o 3._o in_o antiquity_n the_o former_a come_v in_o as_o add_v 430._o year_n after_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n gal._n 3.17_o ans._n true_a but_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o covenant_n in_o sinai_n according_a to_o the_o strict_a law_n part_n which_o can_v not_o save_v and_o so_o its_o different_a but_o that_o prove_v not_o two_o covenant_n 4._o in_o the_o former_a be_v compulsion_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n in_o this_o heart_n incline_v freedom_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n ans._n yet_o the_o difference_n be_v accidental_a there_o be_v a_o legal_a aw_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v servant_n yet_o heir_n and_o son_n they_o be_v gal._n 4.1_o 2._o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o proverb_n speak_v to_o the_o godly_a as_o to_o adopt_a son_n they_o be_v believer_n heb._n 11._o rom._n 4._o act_n 10.43_o and_o so_o son_n as_o touch_v a_o spiritual_a state_n john_n 1.11_o 12._o in_o regard_n of_o oeconomie_n it_o be_v somewhat_o more_o rigid_a and_o legal_a they_o be_v restrain_v as_o servant_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n by_o which_o believe_v jew_n be_v justify_v and_o save_v act_v 15._o v_o 11._o act_n 10.43_o 5._o in_o the_o former_a man_n be_v dead_a in_o this_o man_n be_v humble_v for_o sin_n answ._n legal_o dead_a except_o they_o will_v flee_v to_o christ_n and_o legal_o condemn_v but_o there_o be_v true_a humiliation_n for_o sin_n under_o that_o covenant_n as_o david_n josiah_n hezekiah_n and_o all_o believer_n then_o as_o now_o be_v pardon_v and_o justify_v 6._o in_o the_o former_a there_o be_v command_n not_o strength_n but_o here_o there_o be_v promise_n and_o grace_n give_v ans._n the_o full_a abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o a_o new_a heart_n be_v reserve_v until_o now_o and_o the_o law_n can_v not_o make_v perfect_a nor_o give_v pardon_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n as_o touch_v that_o legal_a dispensation_n but_o both_o grace_n the_o spirit_n pardon_n righteousness_n and_o life_n be_v receive_v and_o believe_v by_o look_v on_o christ_n to_o come_v 7._o in_o the_o former_a canaan_n be_v promise_v in_o this_o heaven_n ans._n canaan_n be_v promise_v only_o but_o sacramental_o and_o that_o be_v a_o poedagogicall_a promise_n for_o the_o infancy_n of_o that_o church_n but_o a_o type_n which_o be_v then_o in_o that_o covenant_n and_o be_v not_o now_o make_v not_o two_o covenant_n one_o then_o and_o another_o now_o except_o you_o say_v there_o be_v then_o a_o lamb_n in_o the_o passeover_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v and_o there_o be_v now_o no_o such_o type_n because_o the_o body_n be_v come_v and_o christ_n the_o true_a high_a priest_n offer_v himself_o therefore_o there_o be_v two_o christ_n one_o then_o to_o come_v another_o now_o who_o have_v come_v already_o the_o lord_n dispensation_n with_o israel_n be_v often_o call_v a_o covenant_n now_o
their_o fall_n hence_o by_o diverse_a argument_n he_o prove_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o again_o to_o christ_n 1_o from_o four_o end_n of_o the_o jew_n fall_n v_o 11._o 2._o to_o provoke_v they_o to_o come_v in_o v_o 11._o 3._o that_o some_o may_v be_v save_v 4._o for_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n salvation_n whence_o the_o magnify_n of_o paul_n ministry_n v_o 13_o 14._o 2._o arg._n from_o the_o great_a fruit_n if_o their_o fall_n be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n their_o income_v again_o must_v be_v the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o grave_n of_o the_o bury_v unbelieved_a world_n v_o 15._o 3._o arg._n they_o must_v be_v bring_v in_o these_o who_o be_v holy_a separate_v from_o the_o world_n for_o the_o covenant-call_a of_o god_n must_v be_v bring_v in_o again_o but_o so_o be_v israel_n the_o assumption_n he_o prove_v by_o p●rts_n 1._o the_o mass_n and_o root_n of_o israel_n be_v holy_a the_o father_n be_v the_o covenant_v visible_a stock_n line_n root_n as_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n say_v then_o the_o posterity_n the_o first_o fruit_n the_o branch_n partly_o bear_v partly_o to_o be_v bear_v must_v be_v holy_a covenant-waye_n the_o tree_n root_n and_o branch_n be_v holy_a and_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n therefore_o the_o branch_n have_v right_a to_o christ_n to_o the_o covenant_n to_o baptism_n and_o the_o seal_n hence_o anabaptist_n without_o all_o reason_n say_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o federall_n and_o external_a holiness_n but_o of_o real_a internal_a and_o true_a holiness_n only_o of_o the_o invisible_a body_n predestinate_v to_o life_n for_o though_o invisible_a holiness_n can_v be_v exclude_v except_o we_o exclude_v the_o holiness_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n who_o be_v without_o doubt_n a_o part_n of_o the_o root_n yet_o he_o must_v be_v take_v to_o speak_v of_o that_o holiness_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o church_n as_o make_v visible_a and_o of_o the_o visible_a collective_a body_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o of_o 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christ_n who_o say_v v_o 8._o i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n compellation_n my_o god_n and_o speak_v by_o he_o v_o 6._o my_o ear_n thou_o have_v open_v who_o remove_v all_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n heb._n 10.5_o a_o body_n thou_o have_v prepare_v i_o so_o also_o ps._n 45.7_o thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v wickedness_n therefore_o god_n thy_o god_n a_o covenant_n word_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n see_v glorify_v christ_n glory_v in_o this_o rev._n 3.12_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o make_v a_o
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comparison_n of_o the_o dishonour_n do_v to_o god_n what_o though_o i_o and_o million_o like_o i_o be_v torment_v if_o god_n be_v not_o offend_v now_o god_n 1._o who_o have_v buy_v i_o 2._o who_o have_v accept_v a_o ransom_n for_o i_o 3._o have_v justify_v i_o 4._o have_v witness_v all_o these_o be_v contradict_v in_o all_o these_o and_o yet_o we_o complain_v only_o ah_o i_o be_o fall_v 2._o leave_v the_o question_n concern_v yourself_o whether_o you_o be_v cast_v away_o or_o no_o when_o you_o can_v come_v to_o a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a close_a about_o it_o and_o dwell_v upon_o the_o duty_n of_o fiducial_a rely_v on_o god_n general_a covenant_n to_o david_n son_n christ_n his_o ingadge_v with_o he_o and_o christ_n his_o gracious_a accept_n of_o the_o condition_n 5._o god_n swear_v to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n for_o the_o seed_n that_o be_v for_o the_o whole_a race_n and_o give_v they_o all_o to_o christ_n and_o give_v you_o among_o they_o and_o christ_n close_v with_o the_o 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rom._n 5.4_o ps._n 77.6_o and_o the_o thousand_o that_o stand_v before_o the_o throne_n from_o eternity_n his_o act_n of_o eternal_a love_n appoint_v and_o set_v chair_n throns_n mansion_n and_o dwell_v place_n for_o 〈◊〉_d man_n and_o this_o man_n be_v so_o many_o application_n of_o christ_n to_o you_o feed_v and_o feast_v upon_o these_o by_o believe_v the_o ancient_a covenant_n and_o you_o can_v but_o come_v to_o quietness_n of_o peace_n in_o your_o apprehend_a estate_n chap._n x._o christ_n procure_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v to_o reprobat_n but_o undertake_v not_o for_o they_o a_o necessary_a distinction_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o preach_v according_a to_o the_o approve_v will_n of_o god_n and_o as_o act_v upon_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o member_n the_o place_n jer._n 31._o heb._n 8._o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n open_v a_o question_n it_o be_v end_n whether_o christ_n undertake_v in_o the_o bargain_n 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contracter_n in_o the_o covenant_n preach_v heart_n be_v god_n and_o all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n whether_o elect_a or_o reprobate_n and_o their_o seed_n they_o profess_v the_o gospel_n mat._n 28.19_o 20._o act._n 2.39_o 40._o act._n 3.25_o you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v to_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o be_v not_o all_o the_o choose_v of_o god_n this_o be_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n also_o and_o against_o these_o who_o will_v have_v the_o gospel-covenant_n to_o be_v make_v with_o all_o the_o world_n but_o it_o be_v a_o rich_a mercy_n that_o professor_n be_v dwell_v in_o the_o workhouse_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n within_o the_o visible_a church_n they_o be_v at_o the_o pool_n side_n near_o the_o fountain_n and_o
break_v and_o the_o smoke_a flax_n shall_v he_o not_o quench_v he_o be_v most_o compassionate_a to_o sinner_n invite_v they_o to_o come_v mat._n 11.28_o 29._o cry_a and_o shout_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n to_o the_o thirsty_a sinner_n joh._n 7.37_o journey_v from_o heaven_n to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v the_o lose_v luk._n 19.10_o come_v to_o serve_v they_o with_o his_o heart_n blood_n mat._n 20.28_o his_o bowel_n be_v turn_v with_o compassion_n to_o perish_a soul_n that_o want_v the_o feed_a pastor_n mat._n 9.36_o he_o sigh_v deep_o in_o his_o spirit_n at_o the_o perverse_a unbeleef_n of_o his_o deadly_a enemy_n the_o pharisee_n mar._n 8.12_o weep_v and_o shed_v tear_n at_o the_o foresee_a destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n mat._n 23.37_o luk._n 19.41_o 42._o and_o yet_o that_o city_n slay_v he_o love_a as_o the_o tender_a physician_n to_o be_v much_o in_o company_n with_o sick_a sinner_n mat._n 9.11_o 12._o luk._n 15.1_o 2_o 3._o luk._n 19.1_o 2_o 3_o 9_o 10._o o_o what_o rejoice_v 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friend_n joh._n 15.10_o even_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n rom._n 5.10_o love_n he_o please_v not_o himself_o rom._n 15.3_o honour_a his_o father_n joh._n 8._o seek_v not_o his_o own_o glory_n v_o 49.50_o and_o say_v true_a job_n 5.30_o i_o seek_v not_o my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o joh._n 8.29_o due_a i_o do_v always_o these_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o he_o faithful_o expound_v the_o law_n mat._n 5._o refuted_a heresy_n mat._n 22._o glorify_v god_n with_o his_o miracle_n he_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o parent_n luk._n 2.51_o pay_v tribute_n to_o the_o prince_n himself_o mat._n 17.27_o and_o teach_v other_o to_o obey_v lawful_a governor_n mat._n 22.21_o will_v not_o usurp_v the_o place_n of_o a_o judge_n luk._n 12._o v._n 13_o 14._o and_o witness_v a_o good_a confession_n before_o pontius_n pilate_n 1_o tim._n 6.13_o and_o be_v for_o that_o cause_n bear_v and_o for_o that_o end_n come_v he_o into_o the_o world_n that_o he_o may_v bear_v witness_n 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head-ship_n though_o they_o must_v not_o be_v divide_v but_o as_o the_o light_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o if_o we_o may_v so_o speak_v private_a or_o personal_a for_o the_o sun_n itself_o but_o for_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o live_v and_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n that_o need_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v eye_n to_o enjoy_v the_o light_n thereof_o the_o water_n of_o the_o fountain_n be_v not_o for_o that_o hole_n or_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o the_o fountain_n do_v issue_n but_o it_o be_v very_o often_o to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o strea●●_n to_o be_v a_o river_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n all_o these_o excellency_n and_o grace_n be_v in_o christ_n not_o as_o he_o to_o speak_v so_o personal_a enduement_n but_o as_o the_o public_a treasure_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n we_o shall_v think_v it_o a_o strange_a exorbitancy_n in_o nature_n if_o all_o the_o tree_n flower_n herb_n on_o earth_n shall_v refuse_v to_o receive_v influence_n and_o grow_v from_o the_o sun_n and_o deny_v to_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o sun_n for_o light_n and_o heat_n and_o our_o unwillingness_n to_o receive_v from_o christ_n the_o public_a grace_n that_o be_v make_v his_o by_o covenant_n when_o a_o public_a con●ignation_n by_o compact_n be_v make_v for_o our_o good_a proclaim_v our_o unbeleef_n and_o our_o wicked_a estrangement_n from_o christ_n as_o if_o we_o have_v say_v let_v christ_n be_v gracious_a for_o christ_n only_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v his_o debtor_n nor_o be_v it_o from_o the_o natural_a connexion_n between_o head_n and_o member_n or_o because_o simple_o christ_n be_v man_n as_o we_o be_v though_o the_o humanity_n be_v ground_n thereof_o nor_o be_v it_o because_o christ_n simple_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o he_o be_v head_n of_o the_o body_n and_o lord_n general_n captain_n of_o his_o people_n no●_n by_o nature_n only_o not_o because_o of_o grace_n simple_o but_o by_o covenant-purchase_a rom._n 14.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o end_n christ_n both_o die_v and_o rose_z and_o revive_v that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o live_a immanuel_n there_o be_v a_o covenant_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o christ_n shall_v die_v not_o simple_o but_o for_o and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o glory_n such_o as_o be_v design_v friend_n for_o his_o die_a be_v a_o relative_a and_o a_o legal_a bind_n and_o buy_v by_o covenant_n of_o so_o many_o certain_a person_n and_o upon_o this_o he_o be_v make_v head_n and_o prince_n and_o exalt_v to_o give_v of_o his_o fullness_n to_o give_v repentance_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n act._n 5.30_o 31._o ah_o how_o do_v we_o love_v to_o be_v behold●●_n to_o nature_n to_o self_n for_o heathen_a and_o pagan_a virtue_n by_o education_n and_o moral_a exercise_n which_o be_v but_o wild_a corn_n and_o we_o se●_n not_o how_o unwilling_a we_o be_v to_o trade_v with_o christ_n or_o to_o buy_v from_o he_o fine_a gold_n yet_o it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o without_o measure_n as_o to_o the_o universal_a fountain_n and_o head_n for_o all_o his_o 2._o all_o these_o be_v in_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o live_a copy_n which_o we_o must_v follow_v and_o he_o be_v a_o more_o lively_a example_n than_o the_o gospel_n itself_o for_o christ_n be_v the_o act_v gospel_n and_o if_o you_o look_v on_o christ_n love_v believe_a hope_v pray_v itself_o there_o come_v more_o life_n and_o warmness_n from_o his_o action_n then_o from_o the_o word_n when_o we_o consider_v that_o as_o god_n will_v have_v the_o
humane_a nature_n a_o chariot_n to_o convey_v to_o we_o the_o fullness_n of_o merit_n by_o satisfaction_n so_o must_v it_o be_v the_o mean_a of_o carry_v to_o we_o the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n by_o sanctification_n and_o then_o when_o god_n covenant_n with_o the_o man_n christ_n that_o love_n faith_n hope_n meekness_n humility_n and_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v live_v speak_v and_o act_v in_o christ_n out_o to_o we_o we_o be_v more_o strong_o convince_v to_o follow_v the_o footstep_n of_o so_o bless_a a_o guide_n christ_n be_v a_o live_a glass_n in_o which_o we_o see_v the_o beauty_n of_o grace_n as_o also_o his_o meekness_n and_o humility_n be_v the_o meekness_n and_o humility_n of_o god_n and_o all_o these_o grace_n have_v a_o seat_n and_o lodging_n in_o our_o immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o they_o have_v a_o draw_v and_o a_o allure_a desirablenes_n from_o the_o person_n the_o lord_n jehovah_n our_o king_n the_o mighty_a god_n the_o father_n of_o age_n in_o who_o they_o reside_v the_o property_n 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they_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o and_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v say_v ps._n 72.13_o he_o shall_v spare_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o o_o what_o riches_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o plenteous_a redemption_n have_v he_o manifest_v to_o we_o and_o therefore_o the_o more_o grace_n he_o show_v to_o we_o fear_n the_o more_o free_o and_o son_o shall_v we_o serve_v he_o with_o less_o hirednesse_n and_o servile_a disposition_n if_o we_o can_v love_v god_n and_o christ_n with_o a_o heart_n abstract_v from_o heaven_n hire_n at_o least_o the_o pleasure_n of_o it_o for_o pleasure_n mak●_n not_o any_o conform_v to_o god_n but_o holiness_n do_v and_o the_o heart_n not_o legal_o fear_v the_o burn_a torment_n of_o hell_n it_o be_v good_a for_o since_o christ_n have_v free_v we_o from_o the_o law-wrath_n he_o take_v it_o not_o well_o that_o we_o dare_v approach_v too_o near_o to_o the_o mount_n burn_v with_o fire_n nor_o do_v christ_n allow_v our_o affection_n 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such_o as_o be_v in_o devil_n and_o man_n but_o a_o godly_a fear_n such_o as_o be_v consistent_a with_o the_o faith_n of_o deliverance_n from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v for_o christ_n mat._n 10.28_o command_v that_o fear_n fear_v say_v he_o to_o deny_v christ_n before_o man_n why_o fear_v he_o who_o can_v cast_v soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n and_o immediate_o v_o 31._o fear_v not_o therefore_o the_o same_o word_n that_o be_v v_o 28._o then_o he_o must_v forbid_v a_o fear_n opposite_a to_o servile_a fear_n and_o which_o stand_v with_o the_o faith_n of_o son_n who_o be_v to_o believe_v the_o care_n of_o a_o father_n which_o be_v more_o towards_o his_o child_n then_o towards_o sparrow_n v_o 29_o 30._o and_o that_o the_o word_n no●●eth_v a_o godly_a fear_n which_o be_v heb._n 12._o beside_o other_o greek_a author_n see_v heb._n 5.7_o see_v luk_n 2.25_o act._n 2.5_o act._n 8.2_o act._n 23.10_o and_o heb._n 11.7_o noah_n move_v with_o fear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d build_v and_o ark_n sure_o the_o fear_n of_o everlasting_a torment_n in_o hell_n move_v not_o noah_n to_o build_v the_o ark_n for_o by_o faith_n which_o be_v save_v he_o build_v it_o v_o 7._o 3._o eternity_n be_v a_o special_a property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n for_o 1._o the_o party_n be_v eternal_a jehovah_n the_o lord_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n never_o begin_v to_o agree_v upon_o the_o designation_n of_o the_o redeemer_n for_o that_o work_n it_o be_v a_o bargain_n close_v from_o everlasting_a only_o the_o question_n be_v when_o the_o son_n shall_v render_v the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o father_n 1_o cor._n 15._o whether_o or_o not_o the_o covenant_n shall_v then_o cea●e_v for_o 1._o christ_n shall_v then_o end_v his_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o shall_v full_o and_o final_o have_v purchase_v what_o his_o soul_n desire_v and_o shall_v have_v receive_v his_o wage_n and_o enjoy_v with_o his_o conquished_a bride_n a_o eternal_a sabbath_n 2._o he_o shall_v intercede_v no_o more_o 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