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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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5. It is the pawn and pledge of future glory, the first-fruits of the Spirit, 1Rom. 8. 23. The earnest of the Spirit, 2 Cor. 1. 22. The sealing of the holy Spirit is styled the earnest of our purchased possession, Eph. 1. 13, 14.
5. It is the pawn and pledge of future glory, the first-fruits of the Spirit, 1Rom. 8. 23. The earnest of the Spirit, 2 Cor. 1. 22. The sealing of the holy Spirit is stiled the earnest of our purchased possession, Eph. 1. 13, 14.
- 1It is the pawn and pledge of future glory.
6. It is the distinguishing character of the Covenant. No people are an holy people, but the people of the Covenant, and all those people are holy, 11 Pet. 2. 5. Ye are a spiritual house, an holy Priest-hood. Ver. 9. Ye are an holy Nation, a peculiar people, Isa. 4. 3. He that is left in Zion, and he that remaineth in Jerusalem, shall be called holy; even every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem.