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Christ and the covenant the work and way of meditation
Christ and the covenant the work and way of meditation. : Gods return to the soul, or nation; together with his preventing mercy. : Delivered in ten sermons, (viz.) 1. Christs personal excellencies, the object of our love. 2. Christ crucified, the object of our faith. 3. The new covenant of grace opened. 4. Christ the mediator of the new covenant. 5. The way and spirit of the new covenant, or New Testament. 6. The blood of sprinkling. 7. The sweetness and profitableness of divine meditation. 8. The work and way of this meditation. 9. Gods return to the soul and nation. 10. Preventing mercy. / By W.B.
London: printed for N. Ranew, 1667
Sermons › Sermon 3: The New Covenant of Grace opened. SERMON III.
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.
And saith he, Ye are also come unto an innumerable company of Angels. The Law was given at Mount Sinai by the ministration of Angels: Look therefore how much our communion now with an innumerable company of Angels, doth exceed that ministration, which was by the ministration of Angels then, so much doth our Gospel state now exceed theirs.
And ye are also come to the general assembly, and Church of the first born. Look how much the Catholic Church, drawn out of all Nations, doth exceed the Jewish Synagogue, so much doth our Gospel Church state now exceed theirs.
And ye are also come to the general assembly, and Church of the first born. Look how much the Catholick Church, drawn out of all Nations, doth exceed the Jewish Synagogue, so much doth our Gospel Church state now exceed theirs.
And ye are come unto God the Judge of all. Look therefore how much the manifestation of God, as the Judge of all the world, doth exceed the manifestation of God as a Law-giver upon Mount Sinai unto the Nation of the Jews only, so much doth our Gospel state and Church exceed theirs.
And ye are come unto God the Judge of all. Look therefore how much the manifestation of God, as the Judge of all the world, doth exceed the manifestation of God as a Law-giver upon Mount Sinai unto the Nation of the Jews onely, so much doth our Gospel state and Church exceed theirs.