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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
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4. A fourth Argument to demonstrate the everlastingness of the Covenant 1'twixt God and his people, shall have respect to some considerations in the people of God.
4. A fourth Argument to demonstrate the everlastingnesse of the Covenant 1'twixt God and his people, shall have respect to some considerations in the people of God.
- 1From some considerations in the people of God. They are born again of incorruptible seed. Partakers of the divine nature. They are the house built upon the Rock. They are delivered from the power of darkness. Their hearts are set on God, and only on him.From some considerations in the people of God. They are born again of incorruptible seed. Partakers of the divine nature. They are the house built upon the Rock. They are delivered from the power of darknesse. Their hearts are set on God, and only on him.
1. They are born again; not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the Word of God which liveth and abideth for ever, 1 Pet. 1. 23.
2. They are partakers of the divine nature, 2 Pet. 1. 4. and of the life of Christ,