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A26654
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God's covenant displayed by John Alexander, a converted Jew ; with a proĊmial discourse of the reasons of his conversion.
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Alexander, John, Converted Jew.
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Wing A914; ESTC R18631
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and_o a_o reasonable_a service_n rom._n 12._o 1._o which_o work_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n upon_o the_o score_n of_o their_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n whereof_o he_o do_v not_o repent_v rom._n 11._o 29._o but_o as_o such_o coronat_fw-la deus_fw-la dona_fw-la sua_fw-la non_fw-la merita_fw-la nostra_fw-la reward_v they_o with_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o according_a to_o promise_n jam._n 1._o 12._o to_o show_v himself_o a_o righteous_a judge_n by_o grant_v a_o equivalent_a for_o the_o purchase_n of_o his_o son._n and_o here_o fall_v the_o conceit_n of_o meritoriousness_n of_o work_n because_o they_o be_v no_o way_n we_o but_o christ_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n be_v within_o we_o can_v no_o more_o of_o themselves_o deserve_v heaven_n than_o they_o can_v redemption_n who_o effect_n they_o be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o better_a fit_v of_o we_o for_o that_o end_n thence_o via_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la bern._n for_o which_o we_o be_v preordained_n by_o grace_n thus_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o offspring_n from_o god_n and_o through_o he_o end_n in_o he_o not_o unlike_a to_o the_o periphery_a of_o a_o circle_n the_o most_o perfect_a figure_n and_o sustain_v its_o own_o self_n end_v in_o the_o same_o point_n from_o which_o it_o begin_v of_o he_o through_o he_o to_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o rom._n 11._o 36._o four_o after_o the_o condition_n follow_v the_o sign_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o first_o place_n baptism_n a_o sign_n of_o initiation_n into_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n rom._n 6._o 3_o 4_o 5._o for_o that_o we_o may_v put_v on_o christ_n gal._n 3._o 27._o and_o even_o as_o water_n be_v unite_v in_o one_o body_n until_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v by_o it_o and_o the_o word_n sanctify_a and_o cleanse_v eph._n 5._o 26_o 27._o we_o become_v a_o aggregate_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 11_o 12._o the_o manner_n of_o its_o administration_n i_o 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