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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
A TREATISE OF THE Covenant of GRACE. › Chapter 9: Of the Covenant that God made with David.
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.
The Author of this Covenant is the Lord1 God, the God of Israel, the God that hath bound himself in Covenant unto Israel, who doth watch over them, walk in the midst amongst them, is their shield and buckler, and strong Tower of defence. The rock of Israel, the everlasting rock, that is, the mighty, stable, and immutable foundation and defence of the faithful, who fly unto him, and trust in him. So God is called, the Rock of their Salvation, Deut. 32. 15. Psalm. 95. 1. Sept. [Greek or Hebrew], the rock of their strength, Psal. 62. 7, 8. Psal. 31. 3. Isa. 17. 10. Sept. [Greek or Hebrew], Psalm. 71. 3. Psal. 31. 3. Sept. [Greek or Hebrew], the rock of my heart, Psal. 72. 26. Sept. the God of my heart: and besides him there is none other, Isa. 44. 8. a rock of refuge or affiance, Psal. 94. 22. Sept. [Greek or Hebrew], Psal. 18. 3. Sept. [Greek or Hebrew] Rock and Redeemer are put together, Psalm. 19. 15. Rock and Salvation, Psal. 62. 7.
The Authour of this Covenant is the Lord1 God, the God of Israel, the God that hath bound himselfe in Covenant unto Israel, who doth watch over them, walk in the midst amongst them, is their shield and buckler, and strong Tower of defence. The rocke of Israel, the everlasting rocke, that is, the mighty, stable, and immutable foundation and defence of the faithfull, who flie unto him, and trust in him. So God is called, the Rock of their Salvation,