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The bowels of tender mercy sealed in the everlasting covenant wherein is set forth…
The bowels of tender mercy sealed in the everlasting covenant wherein is set forth the nature, conditions and excellencies of it, and how a sinner should do to enter into it, and the danger of refusing this covenant-relation : also the treasures of grace, blessings, comforts, promises and privileges that are comprised in the covenant of Gods free and rich mercy made in Jesus Christ with believers / by that faithful and reverend divine, Mr Obadiah Sedgwick ... ; perfected and intended for the press, therefore corrected and lately revised by himself, and published by his own manuscript ...The bowels of tender mercy sealed in the everlasting covenant wherein is set forth the nature, conditions and excellencies of it, and how a sinner should do to enter into it, and the danger of refusing this covenant-relation : also the treasures of grace, blessings, comforts, promises and priviledges that are comprized in the covenant of Gods free and rich mercy made in Jesus Christ with believers / by that faithful and reverend divine, Mr Obadiah Sedgwick ... ; perfected and intended for the press, therefore corrected and lately revised by himself, and published by his own manuscript ...
London: printed by Edward Mottershed for Adoniram Byfield, 1661
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.
No creature can raise up and stay it; it is such a power as bears down all before it. All that Pharaoh could do, could not make or hinder the power of God from delivering his people according to his promise; nor all the Kings could hinder their possessing of promised Canaan.
No creature can raise up and stay it; it is such a power as beares down all before it. All that Pharaoh could do, could not make or hinder the power of God from delivering his people according to his promise; nor all the Kings could hinder their possessing of promised Canaan.
3. This power is independent; it takes not in any assistance to help it, but is alone 1sufficient to it self, and unto all its works, and unto all the purposes of God; there is enough of his power as to creation, so to conversion, and pardoning, and blessing.
- 1This power is independent.
4. This power is an enduring power; it still abides in strength; Behold the Lords hand is not shortened that it cannot save, Isa. 59. 1. His power remains the same 1for ever.
4. This power is an enduring power; it still abides in strength; Behold the Lords hand is not shortned that it cannot save,