Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	believe_v	law_n	zion_n	142	3	9.8976	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42773	The ark of the covenant opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of redemption between God and Christ, as the foundation of the covenant of grace the second part, wherein is proved, that there is such a covenant, the necessity of it, the nature, properties, parties thereof, the tenor, articles, subject-matter of redemption, the commands, conditions, and promises annexed, the harmony of the covenant of reconciliation made with sinners, wherein they agree, wherein they differ, grounds of comfort from the covenant of suretiship / written by a minister of the New Testament.	Gillespie, Patrick, 1617-1675.	1677 (1677)	Wing G766; ESTC R3490	407,671	492

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77.19_o and_o thy_o footstep_n be_v not_o know_v with_o psal_n 73.17_o until_o i_o go_v unto_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n then_o understand_v i_o their_o end_n a_o treasure_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o secret_a counsel_n and_o will_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v act_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n eph._n 1.9_o have_v make_v know_v unto_o we_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o will_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n which_o he_o have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o heb._n 6.17_o wherein_o god_n will_v more_o abundant_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n confirm_v it_o by_o a_o oath_n a_o treasure_n of_o mysterious_a paradox_n and_o seem_a contradiction_n wherewith_o the_o gospel-covenant_n be_v fill_v gal._n 2.20_o i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n nevertheless_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o and_o the_o life_n which_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n 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name_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n rev._n 19.13_o and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n matt._n 1.23_o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v be_v with_o child_n and_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o they_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n emmanuel_n which_o be_v interpret_v be_v god_n with_o we_o there_o be_v a_o mystery_n in_o his_o person_n a_o high_a mystery_n in_o his_o nature_n the_o union_n of_o two_o nature_n in_o that_o bless_a person_n 1_o tim._n 3.16_o and_o without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n see_v of_o angel_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n receive_v up_o into_o glory_n a_o mystery_n that_o can_v be_v thorough_o understand_v in_o this_o life_n there_o be_v a_o mystery_n in_o his_o office_n in_o his_o bear_v they_o and_o in_o his_o exercise_v they_o heb._n 5.11_o of_o who_o we_o 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i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a and_o psal_n 16.8_o i_o have_v set_v the_o lord_n always_o before_o i_o because_o he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v etc._n etc._n compare_v with_o act._n 2.25_o for_o david_n speak_v concern_v he_o i_o foresee_v the_o lord_n always_o before_o my_o face_n for_o he_o be_v on_o my_o right_a hand_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v and_o heb._n 2.13_o i_o will_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o he_o but_o 1._o this_o faith_n profess_v by_o christ_n be_v faith_n of_o another_o kind_n than_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel-covenant_n to_o we_o it_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o dependence_n and_o rely_v on_o god_n for_o assistance_n and_o acceptance_n in_o do_v the_o work_n which_o be_v the_o eminent_a condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n but_o not_o a_o faith_n whereby_o he_o go_v out_o of_o himself_o to_o rely_v on_o another_o for_o righteousness_n it_o be_v work_n not_o 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faith_n but_o after_o that_o faith_n be_v come_v we_o be_v no_o long_o under_o a_o schoolmaster_n rom._n 10.4_o for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v 2._o it_o be_v the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v qualify_v by_o christ_n who_o give_v out_o a_o new_a edition_n of_o the_o command_v thereof_o without_o detract_n from_o the_o old_a as_o his_o law_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n whereby_o his_o subject_n may_v know_v his_o will_n which_o they_o must_v endeavour_v to_o obey_v joh._n 13.34_o a_o new_a commandment_n i_o give_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o as_o i_o have_v love_v you_o that_o you_o also_o love_v one_o another_o mat._n 5.17_o 21_o 22_o 27_o 28_o think_v not_o that_o i_o be_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o destroy_v but_o to_o fulfil_v you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o be_v say_v by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v and_o whosoever_o shall_v kill_v shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o brother_n racha_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o counsel_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v faith_n thou_o fool_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o hell-fire_n you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o be_v say_v by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o be_v have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o new_a give_v out_o of_o the_o command_n and_o preceptive_a part_n of_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n do_v neither_o derogate_a from_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o law_n nor_o from_o the_o authority_n and_o bind_a force_n thereof_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n to_o which_o it_o do_v appertain_v but_o do_v rather_o supper_n add_v a_o new_a and_o persuasive_a obligation_n 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 15_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o because_o we_o thus_o judge_v that_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a and_o that_o he_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o which_o live_v shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o themselves_o but_o unto_o he_o which_o die_v for_o they_o and_z rise_v again_z rom._n 6.1_o 2_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o shall_v we_o continue_v in_o sin_n that_o grace_n may_v abound_v god_n forbid_v how_o shall_v we_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n live_v any_o long_a therein_o 4._o though_o the_o law_n and_o preceptive_a part_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n do_v appertain_v to_o the_o new_a covenant_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o command_n and_o condition_n thereby_o require_v and_o the_o obedience_n give_v thereunto_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o stand_v only_o of_o faith_n rom._n 4.5_o 16_o but_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n not_o to_o that_o only_a which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o to_o that_o also_o which_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o act._n 16.31_o and_o they_o say_v believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o thy_o house_n for_o 1._o this_o be_v upon_o the_o matter_n to_o confound_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o two_o covenant_n which_o be_v state_v as_o so_o vvn_n in_o term_n that_o there_o be_v no_o mixture_n nor_o semblance_n of_o mixture_n to_o be_v admit_v rom._n 9.31_o 32_o but_o israel_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n wherefore_o because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o by_o faith_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o stumble_v at_o that_o stumble_a stone_n rom._n 10.3_o 4_o 6_o 8_o for_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n have_v not_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v etc._n etc._n 2._o if_o this_o obedience_n to_o the_o preceptive_a part_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v yet_o of_o force_n to_o believer_n and_o require_v by_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n then_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n shall_v still_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o law_n do_v still_o command_v that_o to_o believer_n and_o it_o be_v their_o sin_n that_o they_o do_v not_o come_v up_o to_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o gal._n 2.21_o i_o do_v not_o frustrate_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a rom._n 7_o throughout_o 5._o christ_n undertake_v to_o god_n for_o our_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o he_o have_v undertake_v that_o the_o law_n shall_v have_v perfect_a obedience_n from_o we_o and_o in_o we_o in_o this_o life_n for_o if_o he_o have_v be_v surety_n for_o that_o it_o shall_v also_o have_v be_v perform_v but_o by_o his_o suretyship_n for_o our_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n we_o mean_v 1._o that_o he_o have_v undertake_v for_o our_o subjection_n to_o it_o as_o a_o rule_n unto_o which_o his_o people_n shall_v submit_v and_o whereof_o they_o shall_v accept_v luk._n 1.74_o 75_o that_o he_o will_v grant_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n may_v serve_v he_o with_o out_o fear_v in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 7.12_o wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o commandment_n holy_a and_o just_a and_o good_a psal_n 119.97_o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n 2._o for_o the_o universality_n of_o our_o obedience_n to_o it_o that_o our_o obedience_n shall_v be_v equable_v and_o uniform_a and_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o one_o command_n of_o it_o be_v slight_v by_o his_o people_n ezek._n 36.27_o and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o psal_n 119.6_o 128_o then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o i_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n therefore_o i_o esteem_v all_o thy_o precept_n concern_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v right_a and_o i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n 3._o for_o the_o sincerity_n of_o our_o obedience_n that_o shall_v 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for_o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a 6._o christ_n have_v undertake_v that_o what_o satisfaction_n the_o law_n want_v in_o we_o it_o shall_v have_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n that_o he_o shall_v satisfy_v for_o our_o short_a come_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o but_o of_o he_o be_v you_o in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n rom._n 10.4_o for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v 7._o christ_n have_v undertake_v that_o he_o shall_v in_o all_o these_o performance_n make_v we_o so_o far_o to_o endeavour_v duty_n

another_o whether_o faith_n the_o eminent_a gospel-condition_n or_o other_o gospel-obedience_n require_v of_o we_o or_o to_o be_v perform_v upon_o our_o part_n all_o these_o be_v undertake_v by_o christ_n act_n of_o suretyship_n in_o the_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o he_o and_o be_v insure_v to_o he_o by_o jehovah_n to_o be_v successful_o perform_v see_v eph._n 2.10_o for_o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v before_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o 2_o thess_n 2.13_o but_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v thanks_o always_o to_o god_n for_o you_o brethren_n belove_v of_o the_o lord_n because_o god_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n choose_v you_o to_o salvation_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n isa_n 53.11_o and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n 3._o in_o personal_a covenant_v with_o god_n and_o the_o engage_v of_o particular_a soul_n to_o he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n christ_n suretyship_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o proceed_n till_o this_o be_v eye_v and_o in_o some_o measure_n believe_v there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o advance_v one_o step_n towards_o a_o new_a covenant-state_n for_o how_o can_v fall_v break_v man_n who_o understand_v his_o condition_n to_o be_v such_o think_v of_o deal_n with_o god_n unless_o he_o bring_v a_o cautioner_n with_o he_o or_o how_o shall_v he_o bring_v to_o god_n christ_n a_o surety_n of_o the_o better_a testament_n who_o have_v not_o hear_v of_o and_o believe_v his_o eternal_a act_n of_o suretyship_n rom._n 10.14_o how_o then_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v in_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o hear_v without_o a_o preacher_n this_o covenant_n of_o surtiship_n therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o reconciliation_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o david_n and_o hezekiah_n flee_v to_o this_o act_n of_o suretyship_n and_o lay_v the_o weight_n of_o their_o deal_n with_o god_n on_o it_o psal_n 119.122_o be_v surety_n for_o thy_o servant_n for_o good_a isa_n 38.14_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o oppress_v undertake_v for_o i_o 4._o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o have_v its_o stability_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n make_v with_o christ_n and_o therefore_o this_o must_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o i_o say_v upon_o the_o stability_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o christ_n do_v depend_v the_o stability_n of_o the_o covenant_n with_o we_o because_o that_o stand_v firm_a and_o sure_a therefore_o do_v this_o stand_n fast_o also_o therefore_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o covenant_n with_o we_o be_v sure_a mercy_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_n because_o they_o be_v the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n which_o be_v first_o promise_v to_o christ_n isa_n 55.3_o and_o because_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o we_o in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o be_v amen_o therefore_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n because_o of_o the_o covenant_n by_o which_o he_o be_v give_v to_o his_o people_n isa_n 53.3_o 4_o i_o make_v with_o you_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n even_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n behold_v i_o have_v give_v he_o for_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o people_n a_o leader_n and_o commander_n of_o the_o people_n therefore_o our_o faith_n and_o perseverance_n and_o salvation_n be_v sure_a as_o sure_a as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n can_v make_v they_o because_o of_o the_o act_n of_o christ_n suretyship_n and_o his_o undertake_n for_o they_o because_o they_o hang_v upon_o christ_n fulfil_n his_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n with_o god_n and_o upon_o condition_n of_o his_o do_v the_o work_n that_o his_o father_n give_v he_o to_o do_v joh._n 17.4_o 8.15.24_o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v for_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o they_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o and_o they_o have_v receive_v they_o i_o pray_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o that_o thou_o shall_v keep_v they_o from_o the_o evil_n father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o also_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o mat._n 16.18_o and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o 5._o the_o holy_a ghost_n lead_v we_o so_o frequent_o in_o the_o scripture_n from_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o in_o all_o the_o force_n efficacy_n stability_n eternity_n stand_v and_o perseverance_n thereof_o to_o look_v up_o to_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n make_v with_o christ_n be_v a_o clear_a demonstration_n that_o this_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o depend_v upon_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o he_o and_o that_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n and_o ground_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o read_v ezek._n 16.60_o 61_o nevertheless_o i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n with_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o i_o will_v establish_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n then_o thou_o shall_v remember_v thy_o way_n and_o be_v ashamed_a when_o thou_o shall_v receive_v thy_o sister_n thy_o elder_n and_o thy_o young_a and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o unto_o thou_o for_o daughter_n but_o not_o by_o thy_o covenant_n where_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o be_v hang_v not_o upon_o that_o 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david_n the_o establishment_n of_o the_o covenant_n with_o christ_n sinful_a seed_n there_o speak_v of_o by_o the_o name_n of_o david_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v reduce_v to_o the_o covenant_n the_o swear_a covenant_n with_o christ_n as_o the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n thereof_o who_o god_n lay_v in_o zion_n for_o a_o sure_a foundation_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o who_o believe_v may_v not_o make_v haste_n nor_o be_v sudden_o remove_v from_o his_o faith_n and_o steadfastness_n isa_n 28.16_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n and_o 1._o what_o kind_n of_o necessity_n for_o the_o be_v of_o this_o covenant_n 2._o in_o what_o respect_n or_o to_o what_o intent_n it_o be_v necessary_a when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n or_o suretyship_n we_o be_v cautious_o to_o understand_v that_o necessity_n the_o schoolman_n distinguish_v a_o threefold_a necessity_n 7._o aquin._n sum._n 1._o part._n g._n 19_o art_n 3_o estius_n in_o sentent_fw-fr li._n 1._o d._n 38._o sect._n 7._o 1._o a_o most_o perfect_a and_o absolute_a necessity_n or_o a_o simple_a necessity_n when_o a_o thing_n be_v so_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v nor_o be_v otherwise_o and_o that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o any_o agent_n whatsoever_o this_o necessity_n belong_v not_o to_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n nor_o to_o any_o other_o the_o free_a act_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o if_o so_o it_o have_v please_v god_n he_o may_v have_v not_o enter_v that_o covenant_n with_o his_o son_n for_o it_o be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a that_o man_n shall_v be_v redeem_v god_n may_v have_v pass_v by_o man_n as_o he_o do_v the_o apostate_n angel_n which_o choice_n of_o object_n to_o be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n be_v mention_v for_o aggravate_v god_n

everlasting_a from_o the_o beginning_n or_o ever_o the_o earth_n be_v and_o which_o shall_v endure_v throughout_o eternity_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o this_o covenant_n even_o the_o surety-righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n shall_v be_v wear_v in_o glory_n for_o evermore_o by_o all_o the_o redeem_a people_n and_o through_o the_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n thereof_o shall_v the_o glorious_a church_n stand_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o rev._n 19.8_o and_o to_o she_o be_v grant_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v array_v in_o fine_a linen_n clean_a and_o white_a for_o the_o fine_a linen_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o saint_n and_o 5.9_o and_o they_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n say_v thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o book_n and_o to_o open_v the_o seal_v thereof_o for_o thou_o be_v slay_v and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n 4._o another_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v equality_n they_o who_o distinguish_v covenant_n into_o equal_a and_o unequal_a covenant_n by_o equal_a covenant_n they_o understand_v such_o wherein_o there_o be_v equality_n in_o the_o party_n or_o condition_n when_o the_o party_n stand_v in_o equal_a term_n and_o do_v agree_v upon_o equal_a or_o like_a condition_n no_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o mere_a man_n ean_v proper_o and_o strict_o be_v call_v a_o equal_a covenant_n neither_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n make_v with_o man_n in_o his_o integrity_n nor_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v with_o fall_v man_n for_o beside_o the_o infinite_a distance_n and_o inequality_n of_o the_o party_n there_o be_v no_o proportion_n betwixt_o the_o term_n and_o condition_n give_v and_o require_v in_o these_o covenant_n and_o upon_o strict_a examination_n there_o be_v but_o few_o equal_a covenant_n betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n for_o it_o be_v rare_a to_o find_v the_o condition_n and_o affair_n of_o party_n enter_v in_o covenant_n in_o such_o a_o equal_a poise_n as_o that_o the_o inequality_n of_o their_o condition_n and_o the_o moment_n and_o exigent_n of_o their_o affair_n do_v not_o influence_n the_o term_n and_o condition_n of_o their_o covenant_n so_o as_o to_o render_v they_o unequal_a but_o sure_a the_o covenant_n betwixt_o jehovah_n and_o christ_n be_v a_o equal_a covenant_n 1._o this_o covenant_n be_v betwixt_o party_n equal_a i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o man_n christ_n or_o christ_n mediator_n be_v equal_a with_o god_n for_o in_o this_o respect_n there_o be_v a_o inferiority_n and_o subordination_n unto_o which_o christ_n humble_v himself_o by_o give_v his_o actual_a consent_n in_o this_o covenant_n unto_o the_o designation_n of_o he_o to_o be_v the_o person_n that_o shall_v do_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n but_o consider_v christ_n as_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n and_o antecedent_o to_o his_o actual_a consent_n to_o humble_v himself_o yea_o and_o 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time_n of_o transact_v may_v render_v the_o covenant_n betwixt_o they_o unequal_a as_o when_o the_o one_o party_n be_v not_o at_o freedom_n be_v conclude_v by_o some_o pressure_n or_o necessity_n that_o be_v not_o upon_o the_o other_o party_n hence_o often_o the_o term_n be_v unequal_a but_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n whatsoever_o inequality_n and_o subordination_n be_v subsequent_a by_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o covenant_n at_o the_o time_n when_o it_o be_v transact_v from_o eternity_n the_o party_n stand_v both_o on_o equal_a term_n and_o be_v at_o perfect_a freedom_n to_o transact_v or_o not_o as_o please_v either_o as_o i_o have_v already_o prove_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o either_o party_n abstract_v from_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o party_n own_o will_n and_o the_o design_n that_o act_v they_o which_o be_v common_a to_o both_o that_o can_v conclude_v either_o party_n to_o enter_v into_o such_o a_o covenant_n if_o i_o may_v call_v a_o transaction_n that_o have_v no_o beginning_n by_o the_o name_n of_o enter_v a_o covenant_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o manner_n of_o conceive_v thereof_o for_o this_o covenant_n be_v not_o only_o consent_v to_o by_o christ_n a_o person_n equal_a with_o god_n but_o by_o he_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n phil._n 2.6_o 7_o that_o be_v while_o he_o stand_v in_o equal_a term_n with_o god_n and_o be_v under_o no_o necessity_n to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n till_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o design_n that_o act_v both_o party_n in_o this_o transaction_n be_v equal_a for_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o a_o design_n of_o love_n act_v both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o carrying_z on_o a_o purpose_n of_o grace_n and_o design_n of_o love_n which_o god_n have_v lay_v upon_o his_o elect_a people_n act_v jehovah_n in_o send_v christ_n to_o do_v this_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o in_o make_v he_o surety_n for_o his_o people_n and_o the_o same_o design_n also_o act_v christ_n in_o his_o consent_n to_o take_v our_o law-place_n and_o in_o his_o come_n according_o to_o act_n our_o part_n joh._n 3.16_o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n with_o gal._n 2.20_o i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o even_o this_o love-design_n which_o take_v up_o the_o delight_n and_o the_o thought_n of_o both_o the_o patty_n equal_o and_o wherewith_o both_o party_n be_v solace_v themselves_o in_o the_o work_n without_o themselves_o when_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o world_n nor_o inhabitant_n thereof_o create_v prov._n 8.31_o rejoice_v in_o the_o habitable_a part_n of_o his_o earth_n and_o my_o delight_n be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 4._o this_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n be_v make_v upon_o equal_a or_o like_a condition_n and_o term_n there_o be_v a_o equality_n betwixt_o the_o stipulation_n and_o restipulation_n the_o condition_n promise_v to_o christ_n and_o these_o require_v from_o he_o by_o this_o covenant_n not_o that_o worthless_a man_n be_v a_o wager_n for_o god_n to_o work_v for_o for_o he_o be_v far_o below_o the_o price_n that_o love_v put_v upon_o he_o but_o understand_v it_o thus_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o equality_n of_o justice_n betwixt_o the_o condition_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o other_o punitive_a justice_n can_v exact_v no_o more_o of_o man_n by_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o break_a covenant_n than_o that_o which_o christ_n suffer_v as_o his_o surety_n gal._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o and_o remunerative_a justice_n can_v give_v no_o less_o to_o his_o perfect_a obedience_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o work_n than_o the_o righteousness_n and_o life_n which_o 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be_v not_o capable_a such_o as_o a_o throne_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n dominion_n from_o sea_n to_o sea_n all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o like_a heb._n 1.8_o 13._o phil._n 2.8_o 9_o psal_n 89.22.25_o 27._o isa_n 53.10_o 11._o mat._n 28.18_o 7._o there_o be_v many_o threaten_n annex_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n threaten_n of_o gospel-vengeance_n to_o the_o transgressor_n of_o the_o covenant_n heb._n 2.3_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n which_o at_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v confirm_v unto_o we_o by_o they_o that_o hear_v he_o 1_o cor._n 16.22_o if_o any_o man_n love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n but_o there_o be_v no_o threaten_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n nothing_o denounce_v against_o the_o man_n christ_n if_o he_o shall_v fail_v of_o his_o undertake_n for_o there_o be_v no_o use_n nor_o place_n for_o threaten_n in_o that_o covenant_n in_o regard_n the_o undertaker_n be_v exempt_v from_o all_o possible_a fail_v in_o the_o performance_n the_o man_n christ_n can_v not_o possible_o sin_n nor_o fall_v short_a of_o that_o covenant_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o personal_a union_n 8._o the_o command_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v different_a for_o 1._o there_o be_v command_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n peculiar_a to_o christ_n alone_o and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o require_v of_o we_o nor_o do_v belong_v to_o we_o such_o as_o the_o command_n of_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o nature_n and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n and_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 10.5_o 7._o joh._n 10.18_o isa_n 53.10_o 11._o again_o there_o be_v command_n and_o condition_n require_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o we_o alone_o such_o as_o the_o command_n of_o believe_v in_o christ_n repent_v and_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a etc._n etc._n act._n 16.31_o and_o 3.19_o phil._n 2.12_o the_o former_a be_v christ_n work_n not_o we_o and_o these_o be_v condition_n require_v of_o we_o not_o of_o christ_n 2._o all_o the_o command_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v condition_n whatsoever_o work_n be_v put_v upon_o christ_n to_o do_v be_v a_o condition_n of_o his_o covenant_n with_o jehovah_n but_o all_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v not_o condition_n of_o the_o righteousness_n and_o life_n therein_o promise_v else_o justification_n shall_v be_v of_o work_n rom._n 4.4_o 5_o now_o to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n not_o reckon_v of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n but_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n phil._n 3.7_o but_o what_o thing_n be_v gain_v to_o i_o those_o i_o count_v loss_n for_o christ._n 3._o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v work_n downright_a obedience_n do_v and_o suffer_v joh._n 17.4_o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o the_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v but_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v grace_n not_o work_n rom._n 4.16_o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n not_o to_o that_o only_a which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o to_o that_o also_o which_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o 4._o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v antecedent_n meritorious_a condition_n for_o which_o the_o reward_n and_o wage_n promise_v to_o christ_n by_o that_o covenant_n be_v give_v joh._n 17.4_o 5_o i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v and_o now_o o_o father_n glorify_v thou_o i_o with_o thy_o own_o self_n but_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v not_o antecedent_n condition_n such_o as_o be_v in_o civil_a contract_n of_o justice_n when_o one_o thing_n be_v give_v for_o another_o but_o they_o be_v consequent_a condition_n such_o as_o hold_v forth_o the_o connexion_n and_o order_n of_o thing_n condition_n which_o do_v not_o hold_v forth_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o god_n give_v the_o thing_n promise_v but_o the_o connexion_n of_o thing_n the_o qualification_n of_o the_o subject_n or_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o conveyance_n by_o and_o through_o which_o he_o give_v the_o thing_n promise_v and_o without_o which_o he_o will_v not_o give_v they_o rom._n 3.24_o 25_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v send_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n 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