The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatisesThe dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises

We were so bought, as yet we were given: else where is Gods Mercy? and so given, as yet we were bought: else where is his Justice? Gods arms are equal; in the length of the one, you have the measure of the other: and therefore he did so express his Mercy to man, as withal he did preserve his Justice. They were so given, as yet bought; and so bought as yet given.

Wee were so bought, as yet wee were given: else where is Gods Mercy? and so given, as yet wee were bought: else where is his Justice? Gods armes are equal; in the length of the one, you have the measure of the other: and therefore hee did so express his Mercy to man, as withall hee did preserve his Justice. They were so given, as yet bought; and so bought as yet given.

And being his by Donation, God having made them over to Christ by Deed of Gift, being the full desire of Christ, hence the Heart of Christ is taken with them.

4. We are his By Covenant, Ezek. 16.8. Then I entered into Covenant with thee, and thou becamest mine. Christ became ours, we his: He is our King, and we his People he is our Husband, and we his Spouse: he hath given himself to us, and we ⟨p. 56⟩have re-given our selves to him: we his delight, he ours. And being his in Covenant, in mutual stipulation, and bargain, the Heart of Christ is taken with us.

4. Wee are his By Covenant, Ezek. 16.8. Then I entred into Covenant with thee, and thou becamest mine. Christ became ours, wee his: Hee is our King, and wee his People hee is our Husband, and wee his Spouse: hee hath given himself to us, and wee