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The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace
The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the sovereignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ...The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the soveraignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ...
Edinburgh: printed by Andro Anderson for Robert Brown, 1655
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.
CHAP. XVI. 1. Of the hypocrisy, of formal Covenanters. 2. Self-deceit. 3. The new Spirit. 4. Revelations and Prophecies. 5. Marks of a Spiritual disposition.
CHAP. XVI. 1. Of the hypocrisie, of formall Covenanters. 2. Self-deceit. 3. The new Spirit. 4. Revelations and Prophecies. 5. Markes of a Spirituall disposition.
Answ. This toucheth the differences of the old and stony heart in such as are externally only in Covenant with God, and are Hypocrites: And the new and soft heart of such as are internal, real, and absolute Covenanters: Hence these propositions.
Answ. THis toucheth the differences of the old and stony heart in such as are externally only in Covenant with God, and are Hypocrites: And the new and soft heart of such as are internall, reall, and absolute Covenanters: Hence these propositions.
1. An Hypocrite is he who in the stage represents a King,1 when he is none, a beggar, an old man, a husband, when he is really no such thing, Luke 20.20. They sent out spies, feigning themselves to be just men: To the Hebrews they are [Greek or Hebrew] facials, facemen, men of the face and visor and [Greek or Hebrew] colorati, dyed men, rid men, dipped, baptized, from the root [Greek or Hebrew] to dye, dip, wash, baptize,