The display of glorious grace, or, The covenant of peace opened in fourteen sermons…

5. He hath Power to raise the Dead,¹ The Dead shall hear the Voice of the Son of God, and they that hear shall live: ²You hath he quickened that were dead in Sins and Trespasses: Not one Soul could receive any benefit by his Mediation, unless he had been clothed with power to raise dead Lazarus from the Grave. I mean every elect Sinner dead in Sin.

5. He hath Power to raise the Dead,¹ The Dead shall hear the Voice of the Son of God, and they that hear shall live: ²You hath he quickned that were dead in Sins and Trespasses: Not one Soul could receive any benefit by his Mediation, unless he had been cloathed with power to raise dead Lazarus from the Grave. I mean every elect Sinner dead in Sin.

1. 1John 5.25.
2. 2Eph. 2.1.

6. To change our Rebellious Hearts, or bow and bend our stubborn Wills, or to make the Unwilling Will willing, which he doth in the Day of his Power.¹ And so to take away that Enmity that naturally was in our Hearts against God, or remove all our Vicious Habits,² or that averseness that was in us to God, and to the things of God, or to Circumcise our Hearts to love the Lord our God, which could not be done by any but by one clothed with a creating Power, for it is he that forms the Image of God again in us.