A30345:669
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.
The sixth thing implied is, That Christ God and man is the object of divine adoration. Let all the Angels of heaven worship him. All knees shall bow unto him. All shall honour the Son, as they honour the Father. Ye believe in God, believe also in me, saith our Saviour. In him shall the Gentiles trust. So Steven called upon the Lord Jesus saying, Lord Jesus receive my spirit. And the Apostles in the entrance of their Epistles desire grace and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ, not the Lord of Jesus Christ, as some Heretics would corrupt the text: and so in the shutting up of their Epistles; The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, 1 Cor. 15. 23. Gal. 6. 18. 2 Cor. 13. 13. Phil. 4. 23. 1 Thess 5. 28. 2 Thess. 3. 18. Philem. v. 25. 2 Tim. 4 22.
The sixt thing implied is, That Christ God and man is the object of divine odoration. Let all the Angels of heaven worship him. All knees shall bow unto him. All shall honour the Sonne, as they honour the Father. Yee believe in God, believe also in me, saith our Saviour. In him shall the Gentiles trust. So Steven called upon the Lord Jesus saying, Lord Jesus receive my spirit. And the Apostles in the entrance of their Epistles desire grace and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ, not the Lord of Jesus Christ, as some Heretikes would corrupt the text: and so in the shutting up of their Epistles; The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, 1 Cor. 15. 23. Gal. 6. 18.