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The new covenantThe nevv covenant
The new covenant, or the saints portion A treatise unfolding the all-sufficiency of God, and mans uprightness, and the covenant of grace. delivered in fourteen sermons upon Gen. 17. 1. 2. Whereunto are adjoined four sermons upon Eccles. 9.1. 2. 11. 12. By the late faithful and worthy minister of Jesus Christ John Preston. Dr. in Divinity, chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty, master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolns Inn.The nevv covenant, or the saints portion A treatise vnfolding the all-sufficiencie of God, and mans uprightnes, and the covenant of grace. delivered in fourteene sermons vpon Gen. 17. 1. 2. Wherevnto are adioyned foure sermons vpon Eccles. 9.1. 2. 11. 12. By the late faithfull and worthie minister of Iesus Christ Iohn Preston. Dr. in Divinitie, chaplaine in ordinary to his Maiestie, maister of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolnes Inne.
London: printed by I. Dawson for Nicolas Bourne, 1629
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Again; They teach us to distinguish between good and evil, to divide the flesh and the spirit; still a man sees somewhat more then he did in his own heart, he sees the good, that is in it, and the corruption, that is in it.
Againe; They teach vs to disti•guish betweene good and evill, to divide the flesh and the spirit; still a man sees somwhat more then he did in his owne heart, he sees the good, that is in it, and the corruption, that is in it.
Lastly; They cleanse the heart, yea the heart of §7a young man, where lusts are strong, where the stain is deep, and will not out without Fullers soap,1 David Psal. 119. 9. saith, that the Word cleanseth the heart, &c. Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his heart, &c.
Lastly; They cleanse the heart, yea the heart of §7a young man, where lusts are strong, where the staine is deepe, and will not out without Fullers sope,1 David Psal. 119. 9. sayth, that the Word clenseth the heart, &c. Wherewith shall a young man clense his heart, &c.