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Paradise opened, or, The secrets, mysteries, and rarities of divine love, of infinite wisdom,…Paradice opened, or, The secreets, mysteries, and rarities of divine love, of infinite wisdom,…
Paradise opened, or, The secrets, mysteries, and rarities of divine love, of infinite wisdom, and of wonderful counsel laid open to public view also, the covenant of grace, and the high and glorious transactions of the Father and the Son in the covenant of redemption opened and improved at large, with the resolution of divers important questions and cases concerning both covenants ... : being the second and last part of The golden key / by Thomas Brooks ...Paradice opened, or, The secreets, mysteries, and rarities of divine love, of infinite wisdom, and of wonderful counsel laid open to publick view also, the covenant of grace, and the high and glorious transactions of the Father and the Son in the covenant of redemption opened and improved at large, with the resolution of divers important questions and cases concerning both covenants ... : being the second and last part of The golden key / by Thomas Brooks ...
London: printed for Dorman Newman, 1675
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Fourthly, the temporal and spiritual deliverances, that §4you have by the Covenant, do clearly evidence, that there1 is a Covenant betwixt God and you, Zach. 9. 11. As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant, I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit, wherein there was no water: These words include both temporal and spiritual deliverances: So that now, if there be not a Covenant betwixt God and you, what deliverances can you expect; seeing they all flow in upon the creature, by virtue of the Covenant, and according to the Covenant? By the blood of the Covenant,2 believers are delivered from the infernal pit; where there is not so much water, as might cool Dives his tongue; and by the blood of the Covenant, they are delivered from those deaths and dangers that do surround3 them: When sincere Christians fall into desperate distresses, and most deadly dangers; yet they are prisoners of hope, and may look for deliverance by the blood of the Covenant; this does sufficiently evince a Covenant betwixt God and his people. But,
Fourthly, the temporal and spiritual deliverances, that §4you have by the Covenant, do clearly evidence, that there1 is a Covenant betwixt God and you, Zach. 9. 11. As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant, I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit, wherein there was no water: These words include both temporal and spiritual deliverances: So that now, if there be not a Covenant betwixt God and you, what deliverances can you expect; seeing they all flow in upon the creature, by vertue of the Covenant, and according to the Covenant? By the blood of the Covenant,2