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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
There are two Acts wherein his Priestly Office consisteth.1
- 1Two acts of his Priestly Office. Oblation.
1. One was the oblation of himself once for all; as a perfect Sacrifice for the expiation of sin, and reconciling us to God, Heb. 9. 14. Through the eternal Spirit, he offered himself, without spot to God, verse 26. he appeared to put away sin by the Sacrifice of himself, verse 28. Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many, Rom. 5. 10. when we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, Col. 1. 20. He made peace though the blood of his Cross, Heb. 2. 17. a merciful and faithful High Priest, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
1. One was the oblation of himself once for all; as a perfect Sacrifice for the expiation of sin, and reconcil•ng us to God, Heb. 9. 14. Through the eternal Spirit, he offered himself, without spot to God, verse 26. he appeared to put away sin by the Sacrifice of himself, verse 28. Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many, Rom. 5. 10. when we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, Col. 1. 20. He made peace though the blood of his Crosse,