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A80141 A discourse of the true gospel blessedness in the New Covenant, or The distinction of the two Covenants, new and old, first and second. With the doing away of the first, and the establishment of the second, and likewise the mediatorship of Christ in the New Covenant, with some principles, duties, promises, and priviledges of the New Covenant. A useful companion for all saints at all times. / Written by Tho. Collier. Collier, Thomas, fl. 1691. 1659 (1659) Wing C5277; Thomason E1801_2; ESTC R35633 88,221 142

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1_o king_n 21._o 27_o 28_o 29._o but_o neither_o this_o say_v nor_o repentance_n be_v the_o new_a covenant_n faith_n or_o repentance_n but_o the_o old_a for_o there_o be_v the_o shadow_n in_o the_o old_a of_o every_o thing_n in_o the_o new_a as_o have_v be_v already_o mind_v now_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n faith_n and_o repentance_n lie_v principal_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o in_o the_o work_n 2._o in_o the_o end_n 1._o in_o the_o work_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v require_v faith_n and_o repentance_n but_o it_o do_v not_o work_v it_o this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n if_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v you_o shall_v not_o be_v establish_v isa_n 7._o 9_o and_o this_o be_v the_o old_a testament_n call_v to_o repentance_n repent_v and_o turn_v yourselves_o make_v you_o a_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n the_o new_a covenant_n require_v faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o work_v it_o likewise_o 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v already_o prove_v write_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n and_o give_v a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n in_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n ezek._n 36._o 26_o 27._o 2_o as_o it_o differ_v in_o the_o work_n so_o also_o in_o the_o end_n and_o that_o in_o two_o thing_n 1._o the_o old_a covenant_n faith_n be_v not_o their_o righteousness_n nor_o be_v it_o impute_v to_o they_o as_o their_o righteousness_n but_o they_o be_v require_v to_o believe_v that_o they_o may_v do_v the_o covenant_n and_o that_o be_v their_o righteousness_n deut._n 6._o 25._o and_o this_o shall_v be_v your_o righteousness_n if_o you_o observe_v and_o do_v all_o these_o command_n the_o old_a covenant_n repentance_n be_v for_o the_o avoid_n of_o destruction_n by_o the_o sword_n and_o cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n isa_n 1._o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o ezek._n 18._o 32._o wherefore_o turn_v yourselves_o and_o live_v you_o the_o new_a covenant_n faith_n and_o repentance_n lead_v to_o jesus_n who_o be_v our_o righteousness_n hence_o the_o new_a covenant_n righteousness_n be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4._o 13._o and_o his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4_o 5._o which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o old_a covenant_n but_o a_o righteousness_n of_o work_n not_o that_o faith_n do_v justify_v but_o 1._o as_o its_o the_o work_n and_o all_o the_o work_n on_o man_n part_n in_o order_n to_o justification_n and_o be_v likewise_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n ephes_n 2._o 8._o and_o second_o as_o it_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n on_o the_o gospel_n account_v as_o the_o eye_n and_o hand_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o eye_n and_o apply_v jesus_n christ_n crucify_v who_o be_v our_o justification_n and_o our_o life_n a_o second_o end_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n faith_n &_o repentance_n be_v that_o they_o thereby_o may_v have_v a_o life_n in_o the_o outward_a land_n the_o blessing_n of_o life_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o have_v be_v already_o prove_v but_o the_o faith_n and_o repentance_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v in_o order_n to_o and_o receive_v a_o interest_n in_o eternal_a life_n john_n 5._o 24._o and_o 6._o 47._o thus_o the_o old_a and_o new_a covenant_n differ_v in_o their_o faith_n and_o repentance_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n say_v gal._n 3._o 23._o before_o faith_n come_v we_o be_v keep_v under_o the_o law_n shut_v up_o unto_o the_o faith_n that_o shall_v afterward_o be_v reveal_v and_o again_o the_o law_n be_v not_o of_o faith_n gal._n 3._o 12._o that_o be_v do_v not_o hold_v out_o justification_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n as_o the_o new_a covenant_n do_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v new_a covenant_n faith_n and_o repentance_n in_o those_o that_o be_v for_o eternal_a life_n even_o under_o the_o law_n though_o not_o of_o the_o law_n but_o as_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v administer_v then_o in_o promise_n type_n and_o prophecy_n so_o there_o be_v a_o remnant_n then_o that_o have_v the_o faith_n of_o or_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n abraham_n long_v to_o see_v the_o day_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o see_v it_o and_o rejoice_v and_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o the_o old_a covenant_n never_o bring_v eternal_a life_n to_o any_o for_o if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o law_n give_v which_o can_v have_v give_v life_n then_o very_o righteousness_n shall_v have_v be_v by_o the_o law_n gal._n 3._o 21._o so_o that_o that_o which_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v in_o these_o scripture_n that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o of_o faith_n and_o before_o faith_n come_v etc._n etc._n be_v plain_a faith_n be_v not_o come_v as_o now_o it_o be_v and_o that_o on_o three_o account_n 1._o as_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v dark_o administer_v therefore_o be_v their_o faith_n very_o low_a and_o dark_a at_o the_o high_a it_o must_v be_v on_o christ_n to_o come_v we_o be_v on_o christ_n already_o come_v and_o the_o work_n do_v by_o he_o 2._o it_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o old_a covenant_n and_o therefore_o attend_v with_o fear_n but_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o fear_v again_o rom._n 8._o 13._o 3._o it_o be_v not_o bring_v forth_o into_o a_o ministration_n though_o dark_o administer_v through_o the_o old_a covenant_n but_o now_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v the_o ministration_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n only_o and_o that_o without_o the_o law_n rom._n 4._o 21._o quest_n 7._o i_o ●here_o not_o a_o outward_a part_n
in_o promise_n gen._n 3._o 15._o and_o 12._o 3._o bring_v forth_o into_o a_o oath_n chap._n 22._o 18._o yet_o the_o new_a and_o old_a covenant_n keep_v clear_o distinct_a throughout_o all_o the_o time_n of_o that_o ministration_n insomuch_o that_o few_o of_o they_o in_o the_o old_a understand_v the_o new_a god_n make_v the_o new_a covenant_n first_o with_o abraham_n gen._n 12._o 3._o but_o the_o old_a come_v first_o into_o a_o ministration_n as_o a_o additional_a covenant_n till_o the_o seed_n be_v come_v to_o which_o the_o new_a be_v make_v it_o be_v say_v gal._n 4._o 24._o that_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n be_v a_o allegory_n of_o the_o two_o covenant_n they_o be_v both_o in_o abraham_n house_n at_o once_o and_o the_o free_a woman_n be_v there_o before_o the_o bond_n but_o the_o bondwoman_n bare_a seed_n first_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v minister_v through_o the_o old_a as_o it_o type_v out_o jesus_n christ_n and_o require_v righteousness_n and_o make_v promise_n and_o virtual_o it_o be_v doubtless_o to_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o god_n elect_v for_o as_o the_o elect_v obtain_v it_o when_o christ_n come_v and_o the_o rest_n be_v blind_v rom._n 11._o so_o it_o be_v before_o in_o the_o typical_a covenant_n they_o have_v christ_n and_o the_o new_a covenant_n hold_v forth_o especial_o 1._o in_o type_n 2._o in_o promise_v 3._o in_o prophecy_n quest_n 3._o be_v not_o jesus_n christ_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n then_o can_v any_o one_o be_v save_v by_o a_o covenant_n of_o which_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o the_o mediator_n answ_n doubtless_o he_o be_v as_o to_o come_v for_o so_o the_o covenant_n though_o make_v yet_o lay_v in_o promise_n and_o they_o be_v to_o look_v for_o the_o seed_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v and_o so_o the_o covenant_n mediator_n and_o all_o lay_v in_o promise_n and_o they_o be_v save_v by_o that_o covenant_n as_o jesus_n be_v consider_v to_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o it_o hence_o they_o must_v have_v a_o typical_a mediator_n as_o well_o as_o covenant_v in_o both_o to_o lead_v to_o a_o covenant_n and_o mediator_n viz._n christ_n to_o come_v quest_n 4._o be_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o christ_n only_o or_o with_o he_o and_o all_o the_o elect_a or_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o gal._n 3._o 16._o the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v to_o christ_n personal_n or_o to_o christ_n mystical_a viz._n christ_n and_o all_o his_o mystical_a body_n answ_n the_o covenant_n be_v make_v first_o and_o chief_o with_o christ_n personal_o as_o the_o head_n of_o the_o body_n the_o church_n and_o in_o he_o with_o all_o his_o body_n and_o every_o member_n thereof_o isay_n 59_o 21._o but_o especial_o and_o first_o with_o christ_n personal_o so_o the_o covenant_n and_o promise_n to_o abraham_n in_o his_o seed_n be_v christ_n personal_o he_o be_v the_o seed_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v gal._n 3._o 16._o now_o to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v the_o promise_v make_v he_o say_v not_o to_o seed_n as_o of_o many_o but_o as_o of_o one_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o covenant_n and_o promise_n be_v to_o christ_n and_o indeed_o it_o will_v be_v improper_a to_o understand_v it_o otherwise_o for_o the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n seed_n be_v that_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n be_v bless_v gen._n 22._o 18._o if_o we_o understand_v by_o seed_n in_o this_o place_n the_o seed_n mystical_a viz._n all_o the_o elect_a than_o we_o must_v read_v it_o thus_o that_o in_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o elect_a the_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v then_o who_o will_v there_o be_v in_o the_o nation_n to_o be_v bless_v by_o thus_o seed_v the_o understand_v for_o the_o wicked_a though_o they_o live_v a_o hundred_o year_n yet_o they_o must_v be_v accurse_v isay_n 65._o 20._o therefore_o the_o seed_n be_v christ_n and_o the_o blessing_n by_o he_o come_v forth_o to_o we_o gentile_n and_o all_o nation_n viz._n all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v bless_v and_o none_o else_o hence_o it_o be_v say_v gal._n 3._o 14._o that_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n may_v come_v on_o the_o gentile_n through_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v the_o blessing_n that_o god_n promise_v to_o abraham_n shall_v come_v on_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v the_o gentile_n in_o his_o seed_n viz._n in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o faith_n it_o be_v say_v further_o vers_fw-la 17._o that_o this_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v before_o of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v disannul_v by_o the_o law_n viz._n the_o law_n or_o covenant_n from_o mount_n sinai_n can_v not_o prevent_v the_o come_n forth_o of_o christ_n and_o so_o make_v void_a the_o covenant_n and_o blessing_n promise_v to_o the_o nation_n in_o christ_n the_o true_a seed_n so_o that_o we_o be_v to_o distinguish_v though_o not_o divide_v between_o christ_n the_o true_a seed_n as_o the_o head_n and_o his_o body_n the_o church_n as_o member_n they_o be_v in_o scripture_n call_v the_o seed_n or_o child_n of_o christ_n isay_n 59_o 21._o psal_n 22._o 30._o &_o 89._o 29_o 30._o gal._n 3._o 29._o heb._n 2._o 13._o so_o that_o in_o a_o word_n the_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o christ_n and_o in_o he_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n come_v forth_o to_o all_o his_o people_n and_o by_o faith_n they_o come_v to_o claim_v their_o interest_n in_o this_o covenant_n of_o free_a and_o rich_a grace_n wrought_v forth_o and_o bring_v to_o light_v in_o and_o by_o jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o all_o the_o promise_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o quest_n 5._o be_v the_o moral_a law_n which_o you_o say_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n from_o mount_n sinai_n do_v away_o to_o believer_n under_o the_o new_a covenant_n as_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n answ_n doubtless_o it_o be_v do_v away_o to_o believer_n and_o that_o 1_o as_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n from_o mount_n sinai_n and_o second_o as_o a_o ministration_n by_o moses_n 1_o that_o it_o be_v and_o be_v do_v away_o to_o believer_n be_v evident_a rom._n 7._o 4_o 6._o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v ver_fw-la 4._o wherefore_o my_o brethren_n you_o also_o be_v become_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o ver_fw-la 6._o but_o now_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v dead_a wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v etc._n etc._n t_o 〈…〉_o be_v the_o moral_a law_n for_o it_o be_v that_o law_n that_o discover_v sin_n ver_fw-la 7._o even_o that_o sin_n forbid_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v chap._n 6._o 14._o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 7._o &_o 11._o that_o very_a law_n write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v away_o and_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o be_v abolish_v and_o if_o any_o will_v say_v its_o the_o ministration_n that_o be_v do_v away_o and_o not_o the_o rule_n i_o say_v it_o must_v be_v do_v away_o as_o it_o be_v then_o a_o rule_n without_o which_o the_o ministration_n can_v not_o cease_v it_o be_v its_o be_v give_v as_o a_o rule_n that_o make_v it_o a_o ministration_n therefore_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v do_v away_o first_o as_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n from_o mount_n sinai_n so_o it_o be_v clear_o turn_v out_o and_o have_v no_o place_n in_o the_o gospel_n even_o as_o hagar_n the_o old_a covenant_n in_o a_o allegory_n must_v out_o of_o abraham_n house_n gen._n 21._o 10._o gal._n 4._o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 30._o cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o the_o son_n of_o the_o free_a woman_n so_o that_o when_o the_o free_a woman_n be_v come_v to_o be_v fruitful_a the_o bond_n woman_n with_o her_o son_n must_v be_v cast_v out_o so_o likewise_o heb._n 12._o 18._o to_o 24._o we_o be_v not_o come_v to_o the_o mount_n that_o may_v not_o be_v touch_v etc._n etc._n viz._n to_o mount_n sinai_n but_o ver_fw-la 22._o you_o be_v come_v unto_o mount_n zion_n and_o ver_fw-la 24._o to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o evident_o demonstrate_v that_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n from_o mount_n sinai_n be_v do_v away_o to_o believer_n and_o second_o as_o it_o be_v a_o ministration_n by_o moses_n so_o it_o be_v do_v away_o and_o abolish_v and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v preach_v or_o receive_v as_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v minister_v forth_o receive_v and_o obey_v in_o the_o old_a