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A treatise of the covenant of grace wherein the gradual breakings out of Gospel…A treatise of the covenant of grace wherein the graduall breakings out of Gospel…
A treatise of the covenant of grace wherein the gradual breakings out of Gospel grace from Adam to Christ are clearly discovered, the differences betwixt the Old and New Testament are laid open, divers errors of Arminians and others are confuted, the nature of uprightness, and the way of Christ in bringing the soul into communion with himself ... are solidly handled / by that faithful servant of Jesus Christ, and minister of the Gospel, John Ball ; published by Simeon Ash.A treatise of the covenant of grace wherein the graduall breakings out of Gospel grace from Adam to Christ are clearly discovered, the differences betwixt the Old and New Testament are laid open, divers errours of Arminians and others are confuted, the nature of uprightnesse, and the way of Christ in bringing the soul into communion with himself ... are solidly handled / by that faithfull servant of Jesus Christ, and minister of the Gospel, John Ball ; published by Simeon Ash.
London: printed by G. Miller for Edward Brewster, 1645
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.
Lastly, He presseth towards the mark, and aims at an higher degree of holiness, Phil. 3. 13, 14, 15. One thing I do, I forget that which is behind, and endeavour hard forward towards the mark, 2 Cor. 7. 1.
Lastly, He presseth towards the marke, and aimes at an higher degree of holinesse, Phil. 3. 13, 14, 15. One thing I doe, I forget that which is behind, and endeavour hard forward towards the marke, 2 Cor. 7. 1.
Integrity is the gift of God, infused into the heart by the holy Ghost; but in this respect we may not neglect the means ordained of God for the attainment and preservation of it. God and none but he did place David in the hill Zion, and give Gideon victory over the Midianites, as they both well kn•w, and firmly believed: but their belief did not emasculate their minds, or tie their hands from using such strength and valour, as they had.
Integrity is the gift of God, infused into the heart by the holy Ghost; but in this respect we may not neglect the meanes ordained of God for the attainment and preservation of it. God and none but he did place David in the hill Syon, and give Gideon victory over the Midia•ites, as they both well kn•w, and firmely beleeved: but their beleef did not emasculate their minds, or tie their hands from using such strength and valour, as they had.