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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. What shall I say more? seeing Sovereignty and Dominion belong to your 1God, Therefore all the Ordinances of grace and life are at his command, and they shall yield out their strength, and drop down their fatness at his will and pleasure; he can open them, and he can let out all their joys and revivings, and consolations, they shall be effectual means of all-saving good unto you upon his command.
3. What shall I say more? seeing Sovereignty and Dominion belong to your 1God, Therefore all the Ordinances of grace and life are at his command, and they shall yield out their strength, and drop down their fatnesse at his will and pleasure; he can open them, and he can let out all their joyes and revivings, and consolations, they shall be effectual means of all-saving good unto you upon his command.
- 1Then all the Ordinances of grace are at his command.
12. He is and will be a good God unto you: The Lord is good, Psal. 136. 11. Thou Lord art Good, Psal. 86. 5. And truly God is good to Israel, Psal. 73. 1. O how great is thy goodness which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, Psal. 31. 19.