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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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3. Upon the breaking of the Tables of that Covenant before they were written again, there is such a preface made by God, as can no way fit any Covenant but that of Grace; as you may see in Exod. 34. 7. The Lord, the Lord gracious and merciful, long-suffering and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, transgression and sin.
3. Upon the breaking of the Tables of that Covenant before they were written again, there is such a preface made by God, as can no way fit any Covenant but that of Grace; as you may see in Exod. 34. 7. The Lord, the Lord gracious and merciful, long-suffering and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiveing iniquity, transgression and sin.
4. The Ceremonies were Appendices of the Moral Law, especially of the first and second Commandments, as given to the Israelites; and what did those 1ceremonies shadow out? even Jesus Christ and Redemption, and Reconciliation, and Remission, and Salvation by him, &c. Moses is said therefore to write of Christ, Joh. 5. 46.
- 1The Ceremonies were Appendices of the moral Law.The Ceremonies were Apendices of the moral Law.