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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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1. That there is a Covenant made betwixt God the Father, and his Son Jesus 1Christ, touching the whole business of mans salvation. Hence it is, that Christ is called the Covenant; I will give thee for a Covenant of the people, saith the Lord, speaking of Christ, Isa. 49. 8. In hope of eternal life, which God who cannot lye, promised before the world began, Tit. 1. 2. This promise, which was ante tempora seculorum, was made to Christ. I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world; thine they were, and thou gavest them me, Joh. 17. 6.
1. That there is a Covenant made betwixt God the Father, and his Son Jesus 1Christ, touching the whole businesse of mans salvation. Hence it is, that Christ is called the Covenant; I will give thee for a Covenant of the people, saith the Lord, speaking of Christ, Isa. 49. 8. In hope of eternal life, which God who cannot lye, promised before the world began, Tit. 1. 2. This promise, which was ante tempora seculorum, was made to Christ. I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world; thine they were, and thou gavest them me, Joh. 17. 6.
- 1There is a Covenant betwixt God the Father and his Son Jesus Christ.
All that makes up a Covenant, passed betwixt the Father and the Son.