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A47631 A treatise of the divine promises in five bookes : in the first, a generall description of their nature, kinds, excellency, right use, properties, and the persons to whom they belong : in the foure last, a declaration of the covenant it selfe .../ by Edvvard Legh ... Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671. 1641 (1641) Wing L1014; ESTC R19654 173,632 533

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for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n isaiah_n 66.11_o that_o they_o shall_v suck_v and_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o breast_n of_o consolation_n covenant_n a_o worthy_a divine_a observe_v well_o the_o emphasis_n of_o the_o original_n two_o metaphor_n be_v there_o use_v one_o be_v to_o milk_n consolation_n out_o of_o the_o promise_n 12._o the_o meaning_n be_v this_o that_o the_o promise_n be_v full_a of_o comfort_n as_o a_o dug_n be_v full_a of_o milk_n for_o he_o repeat_v the_o promise_n present_o after_o now_o if_o thou_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v locum_fw-la go_v and_o milk_n out_o consolation_n out_o of_o the_o promise_n and_o that_o will_v relieve_v thou_o and_o stay_v thy_o heart_n the_o other_o metaphor_n be_v to_o extort_v the_o promise_n as_o a_o rich_a man_n oppress_v a_o poor_a man_n and_o get_v out_o of_o he_o all_o that_o he_o be_v worth_a so_o deal_v with_o the_o promise_n for_o they_o be_v rich_a there_o be_v a_o price_n in_o they_o now_o when_o a_o man_n be_v poor_a and_o 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glean_v grape_n when_o the_o vintage_n be_v do_v isaiah_n 24.13_o see_v isaiah_n 61.10_o deut._n 4.29_o 30._o jeremy_n 33.6_o jeremy_n 31.12_o isaiah_n 27.5_o 7_o 8_o 9_o chap._n ii_o promise_n 1._o against_o the_o seduction_n of_o antichrist_n 1._o the_o faithful_a be_v of_o god_n and_o overcome_v antichristian_a seducer_n 1_o john_n 4.4_o 2._o the_o elect_n can_v be_v seduce_v mat._n 24.24_o promise_v 2._o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o antichrist_n the_o ten_o horn_n which_o thou_o see_v upon_o the_o beast_n 2.8_o these_o shall_v ha●e_v the_o whore_n and_o shall_v make_v her_o desolate_a and_o naked_a and_o shall_v eat_v h●●_n flesh_n and_o shall_v burn_v she_o with_o fire_n rev._n 17.16_o there_o be_v a_o promise_n that_o babylon_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n as_o a_o millstone_n rev._n 18.21_o 8._o and_o a_o mighty_a angel_n take_v ●p_v a_o stone_n like_o a_o great_a millstone_n and_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o sea_n say_v thus_o with_o violence_n shall_v the_o great_a 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cameron_n what_o he_o promise_v to_o any_o he_o promise_v to_o all_o in_o a_o equal_a estate_n jam._n 5.11_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o water_n of_o a_o flood_n to_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n gen._n 9_o 11_o 15._o 15._o psal._n 84.11_o no_o goo●_n thing_n do_v he_o withhold_v psal._n 34._o ●_o they_o shall_v want_v ●othing_n that_o be_v good_a they_o be_v good_a in_o themselves_o not_o always_o good_a for_o we_o we_o luk._n 16.20_o 16.20_o the_o evil_a of_o trouble_n shall_v not_o ●urt_v they_o job_n 5.19_o psal._n 23.4_o joh._n 17.15_o 17.15_o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o evil_a of_o temptation_n and_o persecution_n so_o that_o promise_n rev._n 3_o 10._o be_v to_o be_v understand_v po●an_n syntag_n the_o lord_n call_v they_o the_o band_n of_o love_n hos._n 11.4_o 11.4_o to_o they_o pertain_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o patriarch_n touch_v the_o messiah_n rome_n 9.4_o perkins_n the_o promise_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o temporal_a as_o 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