A57966:52
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
Part 1 › Chapter 1: What is to be spoken of the COVENANT of LIFE, shall be reduced to these Heads.
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. I. What is to be spoken of the COVENANT of LIFE, shall be reduced to these Heads.
1. The nature and differences of the Covenant of Works, and that of Grace. 2. The Mediator of the Covenant of Life. 3. The application of Covenant-Promises. 4. Of Covenant-Influences of Grace under the Gospel.
Of the latter, especially of the last, not much hath been spoken by any in a practical way.
Of the latter, especially of the last, not much hath been spoken by any in a practicall way.
CHAP. II. Propositions touching ADAMS Covenant-state.
The Apostle, 1 Cor. 15.47. The first man is of the earth, earthy, the second man is the Lord from Heaven, speaking of the two eminently public persons▪ the noble heads of great Families; makes the condition of the first Adam to be animal and earthly,