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The display of glorious grace, or, The covenant of peace opened in fourteen sermons…
The display of glorious grace, or, The covenant of peace opened in fourteen sermons lately preached, in which the errors of the present day about reconciliation and justification are detected / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by S. Bridge, 1698
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.
2. Because his Design herein is to Exalt and Magnify his own Son, our Lord Jesus Christ.
2. Because his Design herein is to Exalt and Magnifie his own Son, our Lord Jesus Christ.
3. That Man might have no cause left him to boast nor Sacrifice to his own Drag, But that he that glorieth should glory in the Lord.
4. Because God will have the Covenant of Peace to be sure to all the Seed, i. e. to all his People; but if it were not of Grace alone, it would not be sure, but an Uncertain and Mutable ⟨p. 177⟩Covenant, or on such Conditions that might, or might not be performed.
Secondly, I shall show you,1 that the Covenant of Peace, is the Covenant of Grace as compared with, or in opposition to the Covenant of Works: My purpose herein is to show you the vast difference betwixt the Covenant of Grace, and the Covenant of Works.