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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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2. He hath a conformity unto God: for he now is made partaker of the 1Divine Nature, 2 Pet. 1. 4. and is changed into the same image, 2 Cor. 3. 18. He carries the very marks and characters of the holy, merciful, good, patient, wise, loving God in his soul.
- 1He hath a conformity unto God.
3. He hath union with God, and God with him; therefore he is said to be 1married to the Lord. Thy Maker is thy husband, Isa. 54. 5. And to be joined to the Lord, 1 Cor. 6. 17. God is in him, and dwells in him: His heart is the Temple of the Holy Ghost; And the Father loves him, John 14. 23. If any man love me, he will keep my words, and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
3. He hath union with God, and God with him; therefore he is said to be 1married to the Lord. Thy Maker is thy husband, Isa. 54. 5. And to be joyned to the Lord, 1 Cor. 6. 17. God is in him, and dwells in him: His heart is the Temple of the Holy Ghost; And the Father loves him,