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A26711 Heaven opened, or, A brief and plain discovery of the riches of Gods covenant of grace by R.A. R. A. (Richard Alleine), 1611-1681. 1665 (1665) Wing A990; ESTC R8316 222,212 398

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yet_o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o order_n and_o govern_v my_o whole_a life_n according_a to_o thy_o direction_n and_o will_v not_o allow_v myself_o in_o the_o neglect_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o i_o know_v to_o be_v my_o duty_n only_o because_o through_o the_o frailty_n of_o my_o flesh_n i_o be_o subject_a to_o many_o fail_n i_o be_o bold_a humble_o to_o protest_v that_o unallowed_a miscarriage_n contrary_a to_o the_o settle_a bent_n and_o resolution_n of_o my_o heart_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a this_o covenant_n for_o so_o thou_o have_v say_v now_o almighty_a god_n searcher_n of_o heart_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o make_v this_o covenant_n with_o thou_o this_o day_n without_o any_o know_a guile_n or_o reservation_n bebeseech_v thou_o that_o if_o thou_o espie_v any_o flaw_n or_o falsehood_n therein_o thou_o will_v discover_v it_o to_o i_o and_o help_v i_o to_o do_v it_o aright_o and_o now_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o father_n who_o i_o shall_v be_v bold_a from_o this_o 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favour_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o bless_a be_v you_o among_o man_n and_o woman_n the_o like_v be_v fall_v to_o you_o in_o a_o pleasant_a place_n yea_o you_o have_v a_o goodly_a heritage_n come_v and_o enter_v upon_o your_o lot_n let_v your_o heart_n be_v glad_a let_v your_o glory_n rejoice_v but_o that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a harken_v to_o these_o follow_a counsel_n make_v sure_a your_o interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n rejoice_v not_o in_o that_o that_o be_v none_o of_o thou_o make_v sure_a all_o lie_v upon_o this_o your_o life_n &_o all_o the_o comfort_n and_o concernment_n of_o it_o both_o your_o eternal_a safety_n hereafter_o and_o your_o success_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o your_o christian_a course_n here_o depend_v on_o your_o interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n what_o have_v you_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o you_o and_o what_o have_v you_o in_o christ_n if_o you_o be_v not_o in_o covenant_n whence_o be_v your_o hope_n either_o of_o mercy_n at_o last_o or_o of_o 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