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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.
Sometimes you fear because of the imperfection of your graces; but why do you so? It is not your weakness or want of holiness, but Christs perfect righteousness which is imputed unto you for life, and for justification.
Sometimes you fear because of the imperfection of your graces; but why do you so? It is not your weaknesse or want of holinesse, but Christs perfect righteousnesse which is imputed unto you for life, and for justification.
Sometimes you fear because of the weakness of your obediential services and performances; but why do you so? your God in Covenant works all his works in ⟨p. 83⟩you, and he owns your persons, and will accept the weakest offerings of an upright heart in and for Christ.
Sometimes you fear because of the weaknesse of your obediential services and performances; but why do you so? your God in Covenant works all his works in ⟨p. 83⟩you, and he owns your persons, and will accept the weakest offerings of an upright heart in and for Christ.
Sometimes you fear because of the strong temptations of Satan; but why do you so? grace sufficient shall be given unto you, and your God will shortly bruise Satan under your feet.