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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.
4. Your condition is, and will be unspeakably miserable, helpless, and hopeless: And this appears in four particulars.
First, You will utterly deprive your souls of all hopes and pleas for mercy and glory.
First, You will utterly deprive your soules of all hopes and pleas for mercy and glory.
Secondly, That you wilfully do this, though God treats with you in a way of mercy and grace, for mercy and grace.
Thirdly, That you now stand alone, and must do so in your accounts before God, without a Mediator to answer for you; you alone must answer God for all your sins, and for all your abominations.
Thirdly, That you now stand alone, and must do so in your accounts before God, without a Mediatour to answer for you; you alone must answer God for all your sins, and for all your abominations.