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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.
3. The free Spirit; so he is called, Psal. 51. 12. Uphold me with thy free Spirit 1He is a free Spirit on a two fold account; 1. Because he works where and on whom, and when, and how he himself pleaseth: he blows where he lists, Joh. 3. 8. 2. And he is a •ree Spirit, in as much as all spiritual freedom and liberty is received of us from him; hence the Apostle, 2 Cor. 3. 17. where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
3. The free Spirit; so he is called, Psal. 51. 12. Ʋphold me with thy free Spirit 1He is a free Spirit on a two fold account; 1. Because he works where and on whom, and when, and how he himself pleaseth: he blowes where he lists, Joh. 3. 8. 2. And he is a •ree Spirit, in as much as all spiritual freedom and liberty is received of us from him; hence the Apostle, 2 Cor. 3. 17. where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
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4. The good Spirit by Spirit is good, •sa. 143 10 Thou gavest them of thy good Spirit,