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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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make_v the_o soul_n close_o with_o god_n in_o a_o covenant_n 3._o by_o make_v we_o receive_v christ_n himself_o in_o the_o promise_n joh._n 1.12_o but_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n for_o as_o faith_n have_v for_o the_o object_n of_o it_o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n so_o especial_o the_o promise_n and_o more_o especial_o christ_n in_o the_o promise_n 4._o by_o make_v we_o give_v up_o ourselves_o to_o be_v christ_n and_o no_o more_o our_o own_o isa_n 44.5_o one_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o make_v we_o subject_a our_o consent_n unto_o he_o as_o the_o wife_n do_v to_o the_o husband_n in_o a_o marriage-covenant_n 2_o cor._n 9.13_o and_o all_o this_o be_v the_o mediator_n work_v and_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v he_o that_o offer_v the_o covenant_n heb._n 12.25_o see_v that_o you_o refuse_v not_o he_o that_o 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within_o the_o visible_a church_n act._n 3.25_o you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o our_o father_n say_v unto_o abraham_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v act._n 2.39_o 40_o for_o the_o promise_n be_v unto_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n and_o to_o all_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o even_o as_o many_o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v call_v but_o the_o party_n contract_v in_o the_o covenant_n consider_v in_o that_o second_o respect_n as_o it_o be_v act_v upon_o heart_n be_v only_o the_o elect_a people_n upon_o who_o heart_n the_o law_n be_v write_v and_o in_o who_o god_n have_v put_v his_o spirit_n jer._n 31.33_o but_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o those_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o will_v 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i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o the_o world_n see_v i_o no_o more_o but_o you_o see_v i_o because_o i_o live_v you_o shall_v live_v also_o 3._o he_o be_v a_o messenger_n to_o maintain_v the_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o people_n by_o travel_v betwixt_o the_o party_n with_o good_a report_n heb._n 12.24_o 25_o and_o to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o to_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v that_o speak_v better_a thing_n then_o that_o of_o abel_n see_v that_o you_o refuse_v not_o he_o that_o speak_v etc._n etc._n commend_v god_n to_o his_o people_n and_o his_o love_n and_o speak_v good_a of_o all_o his_o way_n with_o they_o joh._n 10.29_o my_o father_n which_o give_v they_o i_o be_v great_a than_o all_o joh._n 16.27_o for_o the_o father_n himself_o love_v you_o because_o you_o have_v love_v i_o psal_n 25.10_o all_o the_o path_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n unto_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o his_o testimony_n and_o commend_v believer_n unto_o his_o father_n and_o speak_v good_a of_o they_o and_o for_o they_o frequent_o behind_o their_o back_n when_o they_o do_v not_o hear_v he_o joh._n 17.6_o 8_o 25_o i_o have_v manifest_v thy_o name_n unto_o the_o man_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n thy_o they_n be_v and_o thou_o give_v they_o i_o and_o they_o have_v keep_v thy_o word_n 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 and_o know_v sure_o that_o i_o come_v out_o from_o thou_o and_o they_o have_v believe_v that_o thou_o do_v send_v i_o o_o righteous_a father_n the_o world_n have_v not_o know_v thou_o but_o i_o have_v know_v thou_o and_o these_o have_v know_v that_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o jer._n 31.20_o be_v ephraim_n my_o dear_a son_n be_v he_o a_o pleasant_a child_n for_o since_o i_o speak_v against_o he_o i_o do_v earnest_o remember_v he_o still_o therefore_o my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 12.7_o i_o have_v give_v the_o dear_o belove_v of_o my_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o enemy_n christ_n make_v both_o a_o good_a report_n of_o his_o father_n to_o his_o people_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o a_o good_a report_n of_o they_o to_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n he_o put_v good_a construction_n not_o only_o upon_o his_o father_n way_n with_o his_o people_n which_o can_v reasonable_o bear_v a_o evil_a construction_n rom._n 8.28_o and_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n to_o they_o who_o be_v the_o call_v according_a to_o his_o purpose_n but_o also_o upon_o his_o people_n way_n and_o walk_v and_o duty_n to_o god-ward_o a_o construction_n and_o report_n of_o they_o which_o they_o will_v stand_v in_o awe_n to_o give_v of_o themselves_o yea_o they_o be_v in_o hazard_n to_o contradict_v this_o bless_a messenger_n report_v many_o a_o time_n joh._n 14.4_o 5_o and_o whither_o i_o go_v you_o know_v and_o the_o way_n you_o know_v thomas_n say_v unto_o he_o lord_n we_o know_v not_o whither_o thou_o go_v and_o how_o can_v we_o know_v the_o way_n 3._o whatsoever_o appertain_v to_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o to_o the_o renew_n and_o establish_v thereof_o in_o the_o case_n of_o any_o breach_n betwixt_o the_o party_n he_o be_v a_o messenger_n for_o that_o he_o be_v the_o repairer_n of_o the_o breach_n and_o do_v declare_v himself_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n 1._o by_o take_v up_o emergent_a difference_n betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o people_n that_o they_o may_v not_o controvert_v about_o they_o but_o may_v rather_o have_v satisfaction_n in_o he_o isa_n 53.12_o and_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n and_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n heb._n 9_o 7_o but_o into_o the_o second_o go_v the_o highpriest_n alone_o once_o every_o year_n not_o without_o blood_n which_o he_o offer_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o error_n of_o the_o people_n for_o as_o our_o highpriest_n he_o make_v offer_v for_o the_o error_n of_o the_o people_n for_o all_o the_o difference_n arise_v betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o people_n be_v take_v away_o alone_o by_o his_o travel_n 2._o by_o renew_v the_o covenant-kindness_n and_o love_n and_o engagement_n he_o travel_v as_o a_o messenger_n and_o can_v rest_v after_o breach_n and_o difference_n betwixt_o his_o father_n and_o his_o people_n or_o betwixt_o himself_o and_o they_o until_o the_o wont_a kindness_n be_v renew_v and_o till_o it_o be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o people_n as_o it_o use_v to_o be_v 1_o joh._n 2.1_o 2_o and_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n jer._n 2.2_o go_v and_o cry_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o remember_v thou_o the_o kindness_n of_o thy_o youth_n the_o love_n of_o thy_o espousal_n when_o thou_o wente_v after_o i_o in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o land_n that_o be_v not_o sow_o isa_n 54.8_o in_o a_o little_a wrath_n i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o with_o everlasting_a kindness_n will_v i_o have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n ezek._n 16.60_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 6._o let_v we_o a_o little_a consider_v the_o property_n of_o the_o messenger_n and_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o do_v commend_v
miracle_n before_o they_o yet_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o he_o joh._n 15.23_o 24_o he_o that_o hate_v i_o hate_v my_o father_n also_o but_o now_o have_v they_o both_o see_v and_o hate_v both_o i_o and_o my_o father_n luk._n 7.30_o but_o the_o pharisee_n and_o lawyer_n reject_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n against_o themselves_o be_v not_o baptize_v of_o he_o psal_n 81.11_o but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o mat._n 22.5_o 6_o but_o they_o make_v light_a of_o it_o and_o go_v their_o way_n one_o ●o_z his_o f●rm_n another_o to_o his_o merchandise_n and_o the_o remount_v take_v his_o servant_n and_o entreat_v they_o spiteful_o and_o slow_v they_o mat._n 23.37_o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n thou_o that_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v they_o which_o a●e_v send_v unto_o thou_o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o even_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o isa_n 49.4_o then_o i_o say_v i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a i_o have_v spend_v my_o strength_n for_o nought_o and_o in_o vain_a mat._n 11.17_o and_o say_v we_o have_v pipe_v unto_o you_o and_o you_o have_v not_o dance_v we_o have_v mourn_v unto_o you_o and_o you_o have_v not_o lament_v shall_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n have_v no_o good_a report_n to_o make_v of_o you_o like_o that_o which_o he_o make_v of_o his_o disciple_n joh._n 16.27_o for_o the_o father_n himself_o love_v you_o because_o you_o have_v love_v i_o and_o believe_v that_o i_o come_v out_o from_o god_n at_o least_o let_v he_o have_v that_o to_o say_v of_o you_o that_o he_o roport_v of_o ephraim_n that_o you_o have_v lament_v the_o frowardness_n of_o your_o own_o heart_n under_o all_o his_o pain_n and_o travel_n jer._n 31.18_o i_o have_v sure_o hear_v ephraim_n bemoan_v himself_o thou_o have_v chastise_v i_o and_o i_o be_v chastise_v as_o a_o bullock_n unaccustomed_a to_o the_o yoke_n etc._n etc._n use_v 2._o suffer_v i_o from_o this_o covenant-relation_n of_o christ_n to_o exhort_v you_o 1._o to_o employ_v he_o in_o that_o which_o be_v his_o trust_n he_o be_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n which_o you_o have_v to_o do_v with_o god_n relate_v to_o the_o make_n maintain_v or_o renew_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o there_o be_v a_o messenger_n appoint_v for_o negotiate_v in_o that_o matter_n and_o one_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v employ_v by_o you_o mat._n 20.28_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o but_o to_o minister_v joh._n 6.37_o all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o way_n cast_v out_o heb._n 2.17_o wherefore_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o behove_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a highpriest_n in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n 2._o beware_v that_o you_o usurp_v not_o his_o employment_n neither_o intrude_v upon_o it_o take_v heed_n that_o you_o attempt_v not_o to_o send_v any_o message_n to_o god_n and_o not_o by_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n heb._n 12.29_o for_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n see_v that_o you_o go_v not_o any_o errant_a of_o the_o covenant_n without_o he_o see_v that_o you_o send_v not_o your_o prayer_n and_o other_o performance_n to_o god_n or_o any_o message_n without_o he_o in_o their_o own_o strength_n or_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o another_o messenger_n beside_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n rev._n 8.3_o and_o another_o angel_n come_v and_o stand_v at_o the_o altar_n have_v a_o golden_a censer_n and_o there_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o much_o incense_n that_o he_o shall_v offer_v it_o with_o the_o prayer_n of_o all_o saint_n upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n joh._n 16.23_o very_o 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