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Looking unto Jesus a view of the everlasting gospel, or, the souls eying of…
Looking unto Jesus a view of the everlasting gospel, or, the souls eying of Jesus as carrying on the great work of mans salvation from first to last / by Isaac Ambrose ...
London: printed for Richard Chiswel, 1680
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.
1. Whether is the Covenant of Grace the same for Substance, in all Ages of the World? We answer, Yea: The Fathers before Christ had but one Covenant, and we another; but the same Covenant of Grace belongs to us both. This appears, in that first, they had the same Promise; secondly, they had it upon the same Grounds.
1. Whether is the Covenant of Grace the same for Substance, in all Ages of the World? We answer, Yea: The Fathers before Christ had but one Covenant, and we another; but the same Covenant of Grac• belongs to us both. This appears, in that first, they had the same Promise; secondly, they had it upon the same Grounds.
1. They had the same Promise; as, I will be your God, and you shall be My People. 1And Happy art thou, O Israel, saved by the Lord. And, The Lord is our King, and He will save us. They had not only the Hopes of an Earthly Inheritance in Canaan, (as some fondly imagine) but of an Heavenly Inheritance in the Kingdom of God: And to this purpose, our Saviour speaks expressly; Many shall come from the East and West,2 and shall sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, in the Kingdom of Heaven.
1. They had the same Promise; as, I will be your God, and you shall be My People. 1And Happy art thou, O Israel, saved by the Lord. And, The Lord is our King, and He will save us. They had not only the Hopes of an Earthly Inheritance in Canaan, (as some fondly imagine) but of an Heavenly Inheritance in the Kingdom of God: And to this purpose, our Saviour speaks expresly; Many shall come from the East and West,2