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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.
1I will show you what comfort you have by this, and I pray you mark it: There are four unspeakable comforts unto you who are Christs, from this, that he is your High Priest, who offered himself for you, and lives to make Intercession for you.
1I will shew you what comfort you have by this, and I pray you mark it: There are four unspeakable comforts unto you who are Christs, from this, that he is your High Priest, who offered himself for you, and lives to make Intercession for you.
- 1Sol. What comfort we have by this.Sol. What c•mfort we have by this.
1. All your sins were laid upon him: for in that respect he was your Priest, in 1that respect also he was your Surety, Heb. 7. 21, 22. what's that? That? That is, 2he became bound to God, responsible unto him for all your sins, for all that God in justice could charge upon you, and demand for satisfaction. Our salvation was laid on one that is mighty.
- 1by his oblation.
- 2All our sin•es were •ayed upon him.