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The quarrel of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrel. Delivered in three…The quarrell of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrell. Delivered in three…
The quarrel of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrel. Delivered in three sermons on Levit. 26. 25. and Jere. 50. 5. / By Thomas Case, preacher of the Word in Milk-street, London; and one of the Assembly of Divines.The quarrell of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrell. Delivered in three sermons on Levit. 26. 25. and Jere. 50. 5. / By Thomas Case, preacher of the Word in Milk-street, London; and one of the Assembly of Divines.
London: printed for Luke Fawne, 1643
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And as God will see us in this posture before he reveal to us the Model and Platform of Reformation; so also till we be in such a posture of deep Humiliation, for our former abominations. Shall we never be steadfast and faithful in the Covenant of God: Till our hearts be throughly broken for Covenant-breach, we will not pass much for breaking Covenant, upon every fresh temptation.
And as God will see us in this posture before he reveal to us the Modell and Platforme of Reformation; so also till we be in such a posture of deep Humiliation, for our former abominations. Shall we never be stedfast and faithfull in the Covenant of God: Till our hearts be throughly broken for Covenantbreach, we will not passe much for breaking Covenant, upon every fresh temptation.
Yea, till that time we be humbled, not for a day only, and so forth: But unless we labour to maintain an habitual frame of goodly sorrow upon our hearts; for our Covenant-violations, shall we ever be to purpose conscientious of our Covenant. A sad remembrance of old sins, is a special means to prevent new, ⟨p. 84⟩when every solemn remembrance of former vileness, can fetch te••s from our eyes, and blood from our hearts, and fill our faces with an holy sh•••, the soul will be holily shy of the like abominations, and of all occasions and tendencies thereunto.
Yea, till that time we be humbled, not for a day onely, and so forth: But unlesse we labour to maintain an habituall frame of goodly sorrow upon our hearts; for our Covenant-violations, shall we ever be to purpose conscientious of our Covenant. A sad remembrance of old sins, is a speciall means to prevent new, ⟨p. 84⟩when every solemn remembrance of former vilenesse, can fetch tes from our eyes, and blood from our hearts, and fill our faces with an holy sh, the soul will be holily shie of the like aominations, and of all occasions and tendences thereunto.