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A57966 The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the soveraignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ... Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1655 (1655) Wing R2374; ESTC R20879 369,430 394

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break_v entreat_v and_o hold_v by_o his_o covenant_n leu._n 26.41_o 42._o 8._o there_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o glory_n christ._n of_o a_o name_n above_o all_o name_n make_v to_o christ_n for_o his_o suffering_n psal._n 16.9_o 10_o 11._o isa._n 53.12_o act._n 5.31_o and_o to_o such_o as_o suffer_v with_o he_o and_o overcome_v luk._n 22.29_o 30._o rev._n 3.21_o rev._n 2.10_o as_o also_o he_o shall_v bear_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n house_n isa._n 22._o zech._n 7.13_o 9_o the_o lord_n promise_v forbear_v mercy_n to_o the_o child_n of_o christ_n if_o they_o sin_v he_o will_v correct_v they_o in_o measure_n and_o in_o a_o fatherly_a way_n give_v they_o repentance_n but_o not_o remove_v the_o covenant-mercy_n we_o so_o have_v the_o lord_n covenant_v and_o article_v in_o the_o writ_n with_o his_o son_n a_o rod_n to_o child_n to_o difference_n they_o from_o bastard_n heb._n ●2_n and_o ●e_v that_o have_v hi●_n fire_n in_o zion_n and_o his_o furnace_n in_o jerusalem_n write_v 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intercede_v and_o advocate_n for_o they_o to_o ratify_v and_o seal_v they_o with_o his_o blood_n 11._o there_o be_v promise_v to_o he_o a_o head-ship_n and_o power_n of_o judgement_n christ._n over_o man_n and_o angel_n with_o a_o oath_n that_o to_o he_o all_o knee_n shall_v bow_v rom._n 14.11_o isa._n 45.23_o phil._n 2.10_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v add_v his_o seal_n to_o gospel-hell_n and_o vengeance_n inflict_v upon_o the_o despiser_n of_o the_o gospel_n luk._n 19.14_o mat._n 26.64_o the_o threaten_n against_o gospel_n unbeleef_n be_v put_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n not_o as_o redeemer_n and_o surety_n but_o as_o a_o refuse_a surety_n and_o king_n who_o unbeliever_n will_v not_o have_v to_o reign_v over_o they_o 12._o adam_n break_v the_o whole_a frame_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o to_o the_o second_o adam_z the_o whole_a break_a and_o mar_v lump_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v promise_v under-covenanters_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o repairer_n of_o the_o waste_a place_n isa._n 49.8_o i_o will_v preserve_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n to_o establish_v the_o earth_n to_o cause_v to_o inherit_v the_o desolat_a heritage_n ps._n 72.16_o under_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o messiah_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o handful_n of_o corn_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o fruit_n thereof_o shall_v shake_v like_o lebanon_n jer._n 31.12_o therefore_o shall_v they_o come_v and_o sing_v in_o the_o height_n of_o zion_n and_o shall_v flow_v together_o for_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n for_o wheat_n and_o for_o wine_n and_o for_o oil_n and_o for_o the_o young_a of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n 1._o the_o lord_n make_v all_o thing_n at_o the_o beginning_n very_o good_a gen._n 1.31_o heaven_n earth_n sun_n moon_n beast_n bird_n etc._n etc._n be_v all_o make_v servant_n to_o man_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n fellow-covenanters_n in_o their_o kind_n with_o man_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o a_o king_n covenant_n with_o a_o great_a family_n his_o servant_n and_o depender_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o king_n covenant-peace_n all_o obey_v adam_n without_o jar_v but_o when_o adam_n sin_v war_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o between_o the_o master_n and_o the_o servant_n be_v denounce_v the_o earth_n be_v curse_v for_o his_o sake_n genes_n 3.17_o 18._o and_o lion_n and_o wild_a beast_n rise_v against_o he_o like_o loose_a borderer_n but_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n hos._n 2.18_o 19_o 20._o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o sun_n which_o shall_v not_o smite_v by_o day_n nor_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n ps._n 121.6_o be_v by_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n bring_v in_o a_o new_a league_n yea_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o field_n job_n 5.23_o be_v compartner_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o christ_n the_o king_n take_v off_o the_o forefaultry_a upon_o all_o and_o lose_v the_o arrestment_n of_o vanity_n that_o by_o sin_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v make_v sick_a like_o a_o woman_n travel_v in_o birth_n rom._n 8.20_o 21_o 22._o hence_o be_v they_o bless_v in_o christ_n to_o the_o saint_n deut._n 28.4_o 5._o levit._fw-la 26.4_o 5_o 6._o and_o the_o angel_n come_v in_o under_o their_o head_n christ_n col._n 2.10_o and_o serve_v the_o new_a restore_v heir_n heb._n 1.13_o for_o their_o head_n sake_n 2._o god_n have_v appoint_v christ_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o heb._n 1.2_o have_v give_v a_o charter_n to_o christ_n and_o put_v in_o bread_n garment_n house_n and_o all_o to_o the_o believer_n in_o christ_n the_o first_o heir_n his_o great_a evidence_n be_v 1_o cor._n 3.21_o all_o thing_n be_v you_o 3._o he_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a rev._n 21.5_o
this_o christ_n mend_v the_o break_a gold_n ring_n which_o be_v break_v by_o the_o first_o unattentive_a and_o rash_a heir_n adam_n so_o that_o now_o heaven_n earth_n mountain_n isai._n 49.13_o sea_n tree_n field_n psal._n 96.11_o 12_o 13._o be_v command_v to_o sing_v a_o gospel-psalm_n of_o joy_n because_o christ_n the_o new_a king_n and_o restorer_n of_o all_o be_v come_v to_o the_o throne_n yea_o let_v the_o stood_n clap_v their_o hand_n psal._n 98.9_o and_o he_o purpose_n to_o purge_v with_o fire_n the_o great_a pest-house_n infect_v with_o sin_n and_o under_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n rom._n 8.21_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o 11._o that_o he_o may_v set_v up_o the_o new_a world_n in_o gospel-beauty_n the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n 2_o pet._n 3.13_o isai._n 65.17_o isai._n 66.22_o rev._n 21.1_o oh_o what_o a_o life_n to_o have_v a_o cottage_n and_o a_o little_a yard_n of_o herb_n in_o that_o new_a world_n and_o how_o base_a to_o be_v but_o citizen_n of_o this_o world_n chap._n xii_o the_o condition_n and_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n q._n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o any_o condition_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o christ_n or_o of_o any_o covenant_n covenant_n ans._n the_o same_o question_n may_v be_v of_o the_o need_n of_o a_o oath_n to_o christ_n psal._n 110._o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o same_o necessity_n in_o regard_n of_o infinite_a wisdom_n that_o our_o redeemer_n shall_v be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n phil._n 2.8_o and_o be_v under_o the_o law_n gal._n 4.4_o and_o keep_v his_o father_n commandment_n and_o abide_v in_o his_o love_n joh._n 15.10_o require_v also_o a_o covenant_n of_o obedience_n upon_o the_o part_n of_o christ-man_n for_o all_o man_n be_v bear_v under_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n christ-man_n also_o must_v be_v under_o the_o same_o and_o then_o christ_n the_o mediator_n be_v to_o give_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o may_v know_v 1_o cor._n 2.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o give_v we_o and_o what_o a_o debt_n must_v that_o be_v the_o forgive_n of_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n more_o than_o to_o forgive_v million_o and_o tun_n of_o gold_n gospel-repentance_n hence_o the_o question_n whether_o law-innocency_n and_o never_o sin_v or_o gospel-repentance_n and_o rise_v again_o in_o christ_n be_v most_o excellent_a it_o be_v answer_v 1._o simple_o to_o we_o it_o be_v better_a and_o moral_o more_o excellent_a never_o to_o fall_v never_o to_o be_v sick_a then_o to_o rise_v in_o christ_n and_o be_v heal_v by_o such_o a_o physician_n but_o sin_v and_o fall_v be_v consider_v in_o relation_n to_o a_o more_o universal_a good_a there_o be_v more_o excellency_n in_o gospel-rising_a then_o in_o law-standing_a as_o 1._o there_o be_v more_o feeling_n deep_a sense_n in_o the_o woman_n which_o do_v wash_v christ_n foot_n with_o her_o tear_n 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and_o never_o sin_v shall_v have_v be_v by_o the_o common_a influence_n of_o law-love_n and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o angel-innocency_n but_o gospel-repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n procure_v at_o a_o dear_a rate_n christ_n be_v exalt_v a_o prince_n to_o give_v repentance_n act_v 5.31_o neither_o shall_v there_o be_v sense_n and_o such_o love_a sense_n of_o free_a grace_n in_o the_o forlorn_a son_n have_v he_o never_o flee_v away_o from_o his_o father_n and_o never_o be_v so_o receive_v with_o a_o welcome_a of_o grace_n which_o he_o believe_v before_o he_o feel_v it_o chap._n vi_o q._n 11._o whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n or_o redemption_n between_o jehovah_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o covenant_n be_v prove_v by_o 11._o argument_n no_o doubt_n christ_n god-man_n be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n be_v a_o person_n design_v from_o eternity_n god_n with_o his_o own_o consent_n and_o in_o time_n yield_v thereunto_o and_o yet_o he_o stand_v not_o in_o that_o covenant-relation_n that_o we_o stand_v in_o as_o we_o shall_v hear_v 1._o arg._n what_o argument_n do_v prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o people_n in_o covenant_n with_o god_n 1._o who_o call_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n as_o zech._n 13.9_o jer._n 32.38_o isai_n 25.9_o the_o same_o shall_v prove_v christ_n to_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n as_o who_o can_v say_v he_o be_v my_o god_n god_n he_o must_v be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n as_o jer._n 31.33_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n ezek._n 11.20_o ezek._n 34.24_o 25_o 30._o now_o this_o be_v clear_o say_v of_o christ_n psal._n 89.26_o he_o shall_v cry_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n my_o god_n and_o the_o rock_n of_o my_o salvation_n the_o son_n the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n heb._n 1.5_o and_o again_o i_o will_v be_v to_o he_o a_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o a_o son_n it_o be_v expound_v of_o christ_n but_o be_v first_o speak_v of_o solomon_n the_o type_n 1_o sam._n 7.14_o my_o mercy_n that_o be_v my_o covenant-mercy_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o his_o seed_n shall_v stand_v sure_a as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n psal._n 89.28_o 29_o 34_o 35_o 36._o 1_o chron._n 22.10_o he_o shall_v build_v a_o house_n for_o my_o name_n he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n then_o follow_v the_o covenant-promise_n and_o i_o will_v establish_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o kingdom_n over_o israel_n for_o ever_o which_o be_v expound_v psal._n 89.28_o 29_o etc._n etc._n of_o christ_n a_o covenant_v king_n as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n endure_v 34_o 35_o 36._o and_o can_v agree_v to_o david_n who_o kingdom_n be_v now_o go_v as_o also_o christ_n flee_v to_o this_o covenant_n in_o his_o extreme_a suffering_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o psal._n 22.1_o mat._n 27.46_o so_o psal._n 40._o it_o be_v christ_n who_o say_v v_o 8._o i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n compellation_n my_o god_n and_o speak_v by_o he_o v_o 6._o my_o ear_n thou_o have_v open_v who_o remove_v all_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n heb._n 10.5_o a_o body_n thou_o have_v prepare_v i_o so_o also_o ps._n 45.7_o thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v wickedness_n therefore_o god_n thy_o god_n a_o covenant_n word_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n see_v glorify_v christ_n glory_v in_o this_o rev._n 3.12_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o make_v a_o
he_o in_o the_o bush_n this_o be_v christ_n the_o angel_n 38._o of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3.1_o covenant_n who_o they_o tempt_v 1_o cor._n 10.9_o of_o who_o the_o lord_n say_v exod._n 23.21_o beware_v of_o he_o and_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o provoke_v he_o not_o for_o he_o will_v not_o pardon_v your_o transgression_n for_o my_o name_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o this_o angel_n say_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o omniscient_a god_n that_o see_v the_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n 3._o hear_v their_o prayer_n 4._o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 20.1_o 2_o and_o so_o the_o author_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o of_o all_o the_o promise_n it_o be_v much_o for_o weak_a believer_n that_o god_n stand_v engage_v in_o christ_n by_o covenant_n with_o he_o to_o give_v we_o to_o believe_v and_o to_o believe_v to_o the_o end_n believer_n have_v the_o lord_n give_v himself_o surety_n for_o the_o stand_n of_o a_o totter_a believer_n be_v there_o not_o ground_n to_o believe_v that_o christ_n shall_v make_v good_a his_o undertake_n also_o if_o all_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o upon_o condition_n that_o christ_n do_v his_o part_n and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n then_o sure_a christ_n be_v under_o a_o covenant_n to_o enjoy_v his_o reward_n when_o he_o have_v do_v his_o work_n and_o to_o have_v a_o believe_a seed_n be_v christ_n reward_n heaven_n and_o earth_n can_v make_v no_o ●urer_n bind_v for_o faith_n and_o salvation_n 8._o as_o the_o former_a argument_n be_v from_o the_o promise_n make_v unto_o christ_n and_o fulfil_v to_o he_o so_o this_o be_v from_o the_o prediction_n prophecy_n and_o promise_n of_o he_o as_o he_o of_o who_o such_o glorious_a promise_n be_v foretell_v and_o may_v claim_v the_o thing_n promise_v by_o faith_n he_o have_v some_o word_n of_o promise_n for_o suit_v these_o thing_n which_o be_v a_o covenant_n if_o he_o shall_v do_v what_o be_v require_v of_o he_o and_o 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a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n act._n 5.21_o he_o have_v god_n exalt_v with_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o saviour_n isa._n 53.10_o when_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n which_o be_v work_v hard_a enough_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n which_o be_v his_o soul_n desire_v wage_n he_o shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v prosper_v in_o hand_n 11._o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v 12._o therefore_o will_v i_o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o strong_a that_o be_v a_o ample_a reward_n follow_v his_o work_n because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n and_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n and_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n hence_o his_o care_n to_o finish_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o and_o 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in_o time_n nor_o can_v christ-god_n will_v any_o thing_n in_o time_n which_o he_o do_v not_o will_n and_o consent_n unto_o from_o eternity_n therefore_o he_o be_v present_a with_o the_o father_n and_o consent_v unto_o the_o designation_n and_o close_v the_o bargain_n from_o eternity_n upon_o which_o account_n christ_n have_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o design_a saviour_n with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n be_v and_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v god-man_n be_v glorify_v as_o touch_v the_o manifestation_n of_o that_o glory_n to_o angel_n and_o man_n with_o the_o glory_n that_o he_o have_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n be_v sick_a joh._n 17.5_o and_o here_o be_v a_o eternal_o close_v covenant_n between_o jehovah_n and_o the_o son_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o party_n and_o who_o see_v not_o our_o debt_n of_o love_n for_o a_o foresight_n and_o providence_n of_o pure_a grace_n behold_v a_o design_a physician_n before_o we_o be_v sick_a and_o christ_n with_o his_o own_o 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