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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.
This assertion I shall endeavour to make out unto you from the Word 1of God.
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1. The Praeludium unto the Law makes much for this. Read it in Exod. 19. 5. 1If you will obey my voice indeed, and keep my Covenant. Then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people. verse 6. And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of Priests▪ and an holy Nation. And the Apostle makes use of these expressions, and applies them to those who are in the Covenant of grace, in 1 Pet. 2. 9. But ye are a chosen Generation, a Royal Priesthood, an holy Nation, a peculiar people, &c. And verse 10. Which in times past were not a people, but are now the people of God; which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
1. The Praeludium unto the Law makes much for this. Read it in Exod. 19. 5. 1If you will obey my voice indeed, and keep my Covenant. Then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people. verse 6. And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of Priests▪ and an holy Nation. And the Apostle makes use of these expressions, and applies them to those who are in the Covenant of grace, in 1 Pet. 2. 9. But ye are a chosen Geneeration, a Royal Priesthood, an holy Nation, a peculiar peole, &c. And verse 10. Which in times past were not a people, but are now the people of God; which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.