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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.
Some take this Metaphor of Salt, to be used in relation to their manner of making their Covenant, with a sacrifice; on1 which Salt was always sprinkled; and thereby is implied, that it was a most solemn Covenant, not to be violated. But,
Some take this Metaphor of Salt, to be used in relation to their manner of making their Covenant, with a sacrifice; on1 which Salt was always sprinkled; and thereby is implyed, that it was a most solemn Covenant, not to be violated. But,
- 1Numb. 18. 19. but now opened, Lev. 2. 13.
Seventhly, The Covenant of Grace, under which the §7Saints stand, is sometimes styled a sure Covenant, a firm Covenant, a Covenant that God will punctually and accurately perform. In this regard, the Covenant of grace is in the Old Testament, styled [Greek or Hebrew], Shemurah, that is, kept, observed, performed; the word imports care, diligence, ⟨p. 43⟩and solicitude, lest any thing be let go, let slip, &c. 1God is ever mindful of his Covenant, and will have that singular care, and that constant and due regard to it, that not the least branch of it shall ever fail, as you may clearly see, by consulting the special Scriptures in the margin. Hence it is called the mercy and the truth;