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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
Part 2: Of the Mediator of the Covenant.Part 2: Of the Mediatour of the Covenant.
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.
5. The River of Water of Life showed to John, Rev. 22. proceeds out of the Throne of God and of the Lamb;1 then hath the slain Lamb a Throne for […] ▪ v. 3. And there shall be no more curse there: the Law of Works as threatening a curse, shall no more be there, Gal. 3.10, 11, 13, 14. Deut. 27.26. but the Gospel-blessing shall be there, and the Throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it. v. 5. And they shall reign for ever and ever.
5. The River of Water of Life shewed to John, Rev. 22. proceeds out of the Throne of God and of the Lamb;1 then hath the slain Lamb a Throne for 〈…〉 ▪ v. 3. And there shall be no more curse there: the Law of Works as threatning a curse, shall no more be there, Gal. 3.10, 11, 13, 14. Deut. 27.26. but the Gospel-blessing shall be there, and the Throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it. v. 5. And they shall raign for ever and ever.
- 1The Throne of the Lamb is eternal.