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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.
1. One is the power of sin; but God hath promised to subdue our iniquities, Mic. 7. 19. And sin shall not have dominion over us, Rom. 6. 14.
2. A second is the power of Satan; but God hath promised, that he will not suffer us to be tempted above what we are able, but will with the temptation also make a way to escape. 1 Cor. 10. 13. He hath promised that the gates of hell shall not prevail against his people. Matth. 16. 18. He hath promised, that the seed of the woman shall bruise the Serpents head, Gen. 3. 15. and that he will bruise Satan under our feet, Rom. 16. 20. and resist the devil, and he shall fly from you, James 4. 7.
2. A second is the power of Satan; but God hath promised, that he will not suffer us to be tempted above what we are able, but will with the temptation also make a way to escape. 1 Cor. 10. 13. He hath promised that the gates of hell shall not prevail against his people. Matth. 16. 18. He hath promised, that the seed of the woman shall bruise the Serpents head, Gen. 3. 15. and that he will bruise Satan under our feet,