prov._n 1.22_o 23._o &_o 9.2_o 6._o isa_n 55.2_o 7._o of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o three_o several_a head_n or_o branch_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o love_n and_o freegrace_n of_o god_n in_o all_o appear_a have_v enough_o in_o it_o to_o call_v and_o draw_v in_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o unbeliever_n that_o hear_v it_o 5.10_o rev._n 22.17_o joh._n 3.33_o rom._n 3.4_o 1_o joh._n 5.10_o to_o repent_v and_o believe_v and_o to_o confirm_v the_o faith_n of_o believer_n and_o to_o lead_v â—em_v to_o the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n for_o perseverance_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v believe_v god_n more_o than_o man_n and_o not_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n to_o justify_v man_n and_o sure_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v suitable_a to_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n and_o his_o purpose_n and_o promise_v of_o which_o next_o an_fw-mi explicite_fw-la declaration_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n part_n vi._n chap._n i._n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o the_o two_o public_a men._n the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a and_o according_a to_o his_o term_n of_o covenant_v shall_v certain_o be_v perform_v to_o every_o jota_n but_o those_o i_o be_o now_o to_o consider_v be_v such_o as_o pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n and_o so_o to_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o set_v they_o forth_o as_o upon_o search_n in_o and_z by_o the_o scripture_n understand_v according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n i_o find_v they_o either_o make_v or_o promise_v to_o be_v make_v begin_v with_o those_o already_o make_v and_o so_o i_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o two_o public_a man_n the_o first_o adam_n and_o the_o second_o adam_n i._o what_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v be_v not_o express_v but_o as_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o story_n and_o elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n what_o such_o great_a goodness_n extend_v oblige_v to_o and_o so_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o a_o world_n of_o creature_n for_o man_n and_o man_n himself_o in_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o make_v he_o a_o public_a man_n and_o common_a father_n of_o all_o mankind_n that_o be_v to_o proceed_v natural_o from_o he_o and_o set_v he_o in_o a_o place_n of_o pleasure_n and_o appoint_v he_o a_o service_n of_o delight_n in_o dress_v the_o garden_n make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n below_o afford_v he_o liberty_n of_o communion_n with_o the_o creator_n and_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n on_o which_o eat_v he_o may_v be_v immortal_a and_o live_v for_o ever_o this_o do_v oblige_v he_o to_o believe_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o word_n wisdom_n power_n truth_n love_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n his_o creator_n and_o therein_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n with_o all_o his_o mind_n heart_n soul_n and_o strength_n and_o his_o neighbour_n even_o all_o mankind_n that_o be_v to_o come_v of_o he_o as_o himself_o and_o so_o to_o walk_v in_o this_o belief_n of_o god_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o nieghbour_n do_v whatever_o god_n shall_v say_v unto_o he_o from_o that_o natural_a principle_n of_o righteousness_n god_n have_v implant_v in_o he_o and_o though_o this_o be_v to_o work_n yet_o i_o can_v for_o all_o this_o say_v god_n make_v with_o he_o and_o put_v he_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o do_v and_o live_v or_o by_o do_v such_o thing_n to_o live_v not_o only_o because_o i_o find_v no_o record_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n impose_v by_o such_o a_o obligation_n from_o god_n on_o he_o nor_o engage_v and_o promise_v so_o on_o the_o part_n of_o adam_n but_o because_o god_n in_o breathe_v into_o he_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o make_v he_o a_o live_a soul_n 3.10_o gen._n 2.7_o 1_o cor._n 15.45_o gen._n 1.27_o eccles_n 7.29_o col._n 3.10_o do_v so_o frame_v he_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n inspire_v such_o a_o disposition_n into_o his_o soul_n and_o aptitude_n into_o his_o faculty_n part_n and_o member_n that_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o adam_n and_o he_o free_o incline_v so_o to_o love_n god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n and_o apt_v with_o motion_n and_o strength_n to_o have_v walk_v out_o in_o that_o love_n yea_o as_o natural_a as_o for_o the_o sun_n to_o give_v light_n or_o the_o fire_n heat_n or_o the_o earth_n to_o bring_v forth_o its_o fruit_n so_o as_o no_o outward_a impose_v or_o enforce_v law_n be_v need_v nor_o be_v he_o under_o the_o power_n of_o any_o such_o either_o to_o charge_n or_o to_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v if_o any_o reply_n that_o he_o be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n because_o he_o be_v set_v to_o dress_v the_o garden_n 15._o gen._n 2.8_o 15._o i_o answer_v that_o god_n put_v the_o man_n in_o the_o garden_n to_o dress_v it_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o be_v true_a but_o that_o he_o make_v that_o as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o put_v adam_n under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n it_o be_v so_o easy_a and_o delightful_a it_o do_v no_o more_o appear_v to_o i_o than_o god_n call_v a_o people_n out_o of_o darkness_n and_o bondage_n into_o light_n and_o freedom_n choose_v they_o in_o and_o build_v they_o on_o his_o son_n to_o offer_v up_o by_o he_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n 75._o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o 9_o luk._n 1.74_o 75._o and_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n shall_v be_v a_o put_v they_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n if_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o man_n say_v of_o every_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n eat_v thou_o shall_v eat_v or_o 17._o gen._n 2.16_o 17._o thou_o may_v free_o eat_v but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o for_o etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v this_o imply_v that_o adam_n know_v the_o nature_n of_o all_o the_o tree_n and_o show_v the_o great_a liberty_n that_o god_n give_v he_o in_o his_o delightful_a business_n of_o dress_v the_o garden_n to_o eat_v of_o they_o all_o but_o one_o and_o show_v he_o the_o danger_n of_o eat_v of_o that_o one_o to_o keep_v he_o from_o it_o and_o therein_o give_v he_o both_o the_o opportunity_n and_o liberty_n of_o exercise_v the_o freedom_n of_o his_o will_n in_o show_v forth_o his_o wellpleasedness_a with_o and_o freeness_n of_o abide_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o creator_n which_o else_o he_o have_v be_v in_o a_o sort_n necessitate_v to_o and_o can_v not_o have_v show_v forth_o that_o freedom_n as_o now_o he_o may_v and_o this_o be_v not_o like_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n enjoin_v work_n unless_o any_o will_v have_v a_o cease_n from_o one_o work_v to_o be_v the_o work_n to_o which_o if_o any_o shall_v tempt_v he_o he_o can_v not_o plead_v want_n fast_v 4.2_o mat._n 4.2_o hunger_n all_o which_o be_v on_o he_o that_o overcome_v to_o weaken_v or_o necessitate_v he_o to_o it_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v 10._o 2_o cor._n 11.3_o see_v part_n 1._o ch_n 9_o &_o 10._o have_v he_o abide_v in_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o and_o so_o fall_v so_o that_o by_o all_o i_o can_v find_v the_o first_o adam_n be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n grace_n oblige_v and_o grace_n give_v lead_v and_o so_o at_o least_o a_o gracious_a covenant_n and_o so_o be_v all_o mankind_n at_o first_o in_o he_o during_o his_o innocency_n unless_o one_o shall_v deny_v any_o thing_n free_o from_o god_n to_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o free_a and_o undeserved_a favour_n but_o only_a forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v thereupon_o and_o so_o exclude_v not_o only_a adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n but_o the_o holy_a angel_n also_o from_o be_v under_o grace_n or_o free_a favour_n but_o adam_n in_o the_o female_a first_o and_o then_o thereby_o in_o the_o male_a listen_v to_o the_o tempter_n question_v the_o truth_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o import_n of_o the_o plain_a say_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o let_v go_v his_o faith_n or_o believe_v of_o god_n word_n and_o so_o eat_v and_o sin_v and_o fall_v 18._o gen._n 3.1_o 7._o rom._n 5.12_o 18._o and_o so_o all_o mankind_n sin_v and_o fall_v in_o he_o and_o so_o in_o this_o his_o fall_n he_o lose_v his_o righteous_a disposition_n and_o aptitude_n to_o love_n god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n be_v now_o out_o of_o his_o heart_n and_o a_o contrary_a disposition_n spring_v up_o therein_o from_o the_o poisonous_a word_n of_o the_o serpent_n receive_v and_o so_o he_o and_o all_o mankind_n in_o he_o fall_v under_o the_o covenant_n and_o law_n
follow_v they_o 6._o joh._n 14.16_o 17_o 26._o &_o 16.13_o 15._o joh._n 15.4_o 11._o gal._n 5.5_o 6._o in_o send_v his_o spirit_n to_o teach_v lead_v comfort_n and_o guide_v they_o as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o his_o purpose_n and_o promise_n and_o on_o their_o part_n that_o they_o abide_v in_o he_o and_o so_o walk_v in_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o love_n wait_v through_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o these_o promise_n by_o faith_n in_o which_o live_v by_o faith_n they_o shall_v be_v daily_o nourish_v with_o the_o grace_n strength_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o walk_v in_o love_n which_o will_v fulfil_v all_o the_o righteousness_n the_o law_n require_v of_o they_o and_o also_o on_o their_o part_n in_o case_n by_o any_o forgetfulness_n or_o temptation_n 9_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o 9_o they_o fail_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o so_o be_v draw_v aside_o to_o serve_v some_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o they_o then_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o crave_v pardon_n and_o heal_n in_o his_o name_n and_o he_o for_o his_o part_n engagee_v to_o heal_v they_o and_o so_o to_o keep_v they_o through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n ready_a to_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o last_o time_n and_o for_o help_v of_o their_o weakness_n he_o have_v afford_v they_o his_o ordinance_n to_o attend_v 6._o mat._n 28.20_o joh._n 13_o &_o 14_o &_o 15_o &_o 16._o 1_o joh._n 1.9_o 1_o joh._n 3.23_o 1_o joh._n 4.21_o joh._n 14.21_o prov._n 3_o &_o 4_o &_o 6._o in_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o meet_v with_o they_o and_o bless_v they_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o purpose_n and_o promise_v the_o engagement_n on_o christ_n part_n be_v see_v in_o his_o promise_n of_o spirit_n &_o heal_n and_o the_o engagement_n on_o believer_n part_n see_v in_o his_o command_n to_o they_o affirm_v such_o as_o be_v he_o to_o have_v his_o command_n in_o they_o and_o these_o command_v 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which_o lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o much_o trouble_n thereby_o so_o as_o many_o infirmity_n be_v find_v in_o they_o and_o some_o fail_n yet_o if_o they_o allow_v not_o the_o same_o and_o so_o yield_v not_o to_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n make_v not_o that_o their_o way_n and_o trade_n but_o walk_v after_o that_o be_v allow_v like_v and_o yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o live_v sow_v to_o and_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o law_n of_o grace_n proceed_v from_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n believe_v in_o their_o heart_n if_o according_a to_o the_o light_n strength_n and_o motion_n give_v into_o their_o heart_n from_o this_o spirit_n they_o do_v delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o desire_n and_o will_v to_o walk_v in_o it_o and_o so_o yield_v themselves_o to_o walk_v their_o want_n and_o weakness_n which_o they_o will_v not_o be_v not_o charge_v on_o they_o there_o be_v no_o reproof_n no_o condemnation_n from_o god_n from_o law_n from_o conscience_n that_o 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and_o help_n to_o believer_n that_o they_o may_v in_o believe_v mix_v not_o reason_v but_o faith_n with_o the_o promise_n and_o so_o live_v neither_o by_o presumption_n nor_o sense_n but_o by_o faith_n and_o so_o in_o love_n be_v many_o help_v give_v they_o which_o also_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o promise_n and_o many_o promise_n in_o they_o and_o they_o may_v be_v comprehend_v in_o these_o four_o head_n or_o branch_n namely_o 1._o caution_n 2._o instruction_n 3._o assurance_n 4._o inward_a helpfulness_n consider_v they_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o help_n to_o mix_v faith_n with_o the_o promise_n and_o so_o to_o persevere_v it_o have_v please_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o great_a love_n to_o afford_v and_o give_v many_o help_n to_o believer_n that_o they_o may_v mix_v faith_n with_o the_o promise_n and_o persevere_v i._o 141.5_o joshua_n 24.20_o 2_o chron._n 15.2_o prov._n 1.8_o 9_o &_o 4.2_o 6_o 20_o 24._o jer._n 17.13_o ezek._n 33.5_o 11._o prov._n 15.10_o psa_fw-la 141.5_o the_o first_o 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sacrifice_n for_o in_o this_o be_v many_o ordinance_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o this_o be_v of_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v about_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o tempse_n numb_a heb._n 9.1_o exod._n 25_o to_o 40_o ch_z &_o levit._n &_o numb_a the_o laver_n altar_n propitiatory_a a_o order_n of_o priesthood_n with_o levite_n and_o their_o service_n sacrifice_n wash_n purification_n festival_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o part_n also_o call_v the_o law_n heb._n 7.12_o and_o 10.1_o and_o because_o this_o part_n when_o once_o discover_v and_o command_v 1.17_o exod._n 34.27_o 28._o deut._n 4_o &_o 5._o joh._n 1.17_o be_v also_o enjoin_v in_o the_o covenant_n and_o law_n of_o ten_o word_n therefore_o it_o with_o that_o and_o so_o both_o together_o be_v call_v the_o covenant_n and_o the_o law_n now_o if_o we_o mind_n the_o end_n of_o this_o covenant-making_a and_o law-giving_a and_o how_o and_o for_o what_o end_v it_o be_v impose_v on_o they_o the_o whole_a israel_n or_o circumcision_n we_o shall_v 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they_o 2._o 21._o joh._n 3.16_o 17._o 1_o joh._n 4.9_o 10_o 14._o rom._n 5.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o tit._n 3.4_o 5._o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 15_o 19_o 21._o that_o both_o this_o gift_n of_o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o set_v he_o forth_o and_o tender_v he_o in_o the_o gospel_n be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v affirm_v a_o fruit_n and_o witness_v of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o the_o world_n to_o mankind_n even_o sinner_n and_o ungodly_a one_o and_o the_o love_n grace_n and_o goodwill_n of_o god_n here-through_a commend_v and_o tender_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v repent_v and_o believe_v and_o in_o believe_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a life_n and_o this_o be_v plain_a in_o compare_v his_o say_n and_o they_o according_a to_o that_o prophesy_v psa_n 36.6_o 7_o 8._o &_o 145.8_o 9_o isa_n 55.4_o 3._o that_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n in_o this_o gift_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o set_v he_o forth_o 9_o joh._n 3.17_o luk._n 9.56_o mat._n 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jesus_n christ_n and_o this_o be_v plain_a in_o the_o say_n of_o christ_n by_o himself_o and_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o prophet_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o say_n of_o those_o that_o learn_v it_o of_o he_o whence_o he_o say_v of_o his_o ministration_n that_o while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o before_o be_v and_o in_o the_o ministration_n of_o his_o choose_a witness_n will_v be_v till_o his_o come_n again_o 16._o mat._n 5.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o whence_o his_o servant_n as_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v also_o call_v
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throughout_o the_o gospel_n as_o now_o come_v forth_o give_v to_o christ_n etc._n christ_n act._n 2.36_o &_o 10.36_o &_o 9.17_o 29._o &_o 11.16_o &_o 16.31_o &_o 20.35_o rom._n 14.9_o 1_o cor._n 1_o 2._o &_o 8.6_o 2_o cor._n 1_o 2._o &_o 13.14_o gal._n 1.3_o &_o 6.18_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o any_o will_v take_v it_o for_o god_n the_o father_n it_o will_v come_v to_o the_o same_o for_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n 2_o god_n joh._n 2.1_o 2_o one_o in_o divine_a essence_n and_o in_o will_n and_o design_n and_o in_o testimony_n and_o work_v 1.3_o work_v joh._n 10.29_o 30._o 1_o joh._n 5.7_o joh._n 5.17.19_o 22_o 23._o &_o 14.6_o 10._o &_o 16.14_o 15._o heb._n 1.3_o yea_o the_o father_n do_v nothing_o but_o the_o son_n do_v the_o same_o yea_o he_o do_v all_o by_o the_o son_n that_o all_o man_n may_v honour_v the_o son_n as_o they_o honour_v the_o father_n nor_o can_v any_o come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o the_o son_n and_o all_o that_o be_v the_o father_n be_v the_o son_n be_v and_o through_o he_o his_o glory_n appear_v the_o lord_n know_v this_o word_n be_v more_o than_o see_v discern_v and_o so_o know_v 5._o joh._n 2.24_o 25._o &_o 16.30_o dan._n 2.22_o isa_n 66.18_o luk._n 16.15_o deut._n 31.21_o 2_o king_n 19.27_o isa_n 37.28_o jer._n 48.30_o psa_fw-la 138.6_o &_o 139.1_o 5._o for_o so_o god_n yea_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o christ_n know_v all_o thing_n yea_o he_o know_v what_o be_v in_o the_o darkness_n though_o only_o the_o light_n dwell_v with_o he_o he_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n even_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n also_o yea_o
his_o suffering_n victory_n ministration_n and_o reign_n and_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o seed_n with_o he_o and_o so_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v the_o teacher_n and_o leader_n of_o his_o seed_n after_o his_o suffer_v from_o his_o ascension_n till_o his_o personal_a come_n again_o and_o thus_o god_n plant_v they_o a_o right_n noble_a vine_n 20._o jer._n 2.21.3_o hos_fw-la 9.18_o psal_n 147.19_o 20._o whole_o a_o right_a seed_n and_o so_o israel_n be_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o increase_n and_o he_o find_v theâ—â—_n thus_o of_o his_o own_o plant_n and_o bring_v forth_o like_o grape_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o as_o the_o first_o ripe_a in_o the_o figtree_n and_o thus_o be_v they_o prefer_v before_o all_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n who_o though_o he_o yet_o continue_v to_o they_o the_o mean_n at_o first_o give_v and_o covenant_n at_o first_o make_v with_o mankind_n through_o chrst_n and_o so_o exclude_v they_o not_o so_o from_o salvation_n 15._o act._n 10.34_o rom._n 2.4_o 6_o 15._o but_o that_o if_o any_o of_o they_o repent_v and_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o mean_v vouchsafe_v they_o shall_v be_v save_v yet_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o any_o true_a outward_a form_n of_o worship_v god_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n they_o be_v stranger_n and_o though_o in_o come_v to_o they_o and_o be_v circumcise_v 15._o epb._n 2.11_o 12_o 15._o they_o may_v partake_v with_o they_o yet_o without_o that_o none_o of_o any_o other_o nation_n can_v which_o be_v for_o the_o time_n a_o law_n of_o ordinance_n and_o handwriting_n against_o they_o so_o high_o then_o do_v god_n prefer_v this_o people_n of_o israel_n that_o in_o respect_n thereof_o 8._o psal_n 114.2_o &_o 135.4_o &_o 136.11_o 14._o hos_fw-la 11.1_o exod._n 4.22_o ezek._n 20.5_o 18_o 19_o 20._o josh_n 22._o see_v for_o all_o say_v more_o par_fw-fr 3._o ch_n 3._o jer._n 2.5_o 21.22_o ezek._n 20.7_o 26._o jona_n 2.8_o rom._n 3.2_o 3._o &_o 9.5_o 8._o they_o be_v his_o sanctuary_n and_o his_o dominion_n yea_o his_o choose_a and_o peculiar_a inheritance_n that_o he_o have_v redeem_v out_o of_o egypt_n yea_o his_o son_n his_o first-born_a who_o he_o lead_v to_o and_o set_v in_o canaan_n in_o all_o which_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o in_o this_o be_v the_o first_o literal_a performance_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o that_o these_o covenant_n and_o promise_n and_o privilege_n be_v give_v to_o whole_a israel_n in_o which_o they_o all_o have_v now_o more_o mean_n than_o any_o other_o nation_n to_o become_v of_o the_o true_a spiritual_a seed_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o worship_n set_v up_o among_o they_o and_o therein_o the_o outward_a adoption_n and_o mean_n of_o the_o inward_a whole_o a_o right_a seed_n and_o the_o promise_n in_o that_o respect_n alike_o to_o all_o yet_o such_o as_o contemn_v and_o turn_v aside_o from_o these_o degenerate_v into_o a_o strange_a plant_n and_o lose_v their_o own_o mercy_n and_o such_o as_o in_o cleave_v and_o attend_v to_o these_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o promise_n they_o be_v the_o true_a spiritual_a seed_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o covenant_n once_o make_v with_o israel_n the_o natural_a and_o proselyted_a seed_n of_o abraham_n that_o they_o may_v become_v a_o spiritual_a seed_n etc._n etc._n and_o we_o find_v this_o covenant_n once_o make_v to_o stand_v firm_a in_o all_o generation_n for_o every_o one_o of_o israel_n till_o christ_n come_v without_o make_v it_o over_o again_o to_o the_o whole_a israel_n or_o to_o particular_n and_o when_o christ_n come_v and_o suffer_v for_o all_o the_o sin_n the_o law_n can_v charge_v with_o and_o fulfil_v in_o truth_n that_o which_o be_v type_v out_o in_o their_o order_n of_o priesthood_n tabernacle_n laver_n altar_n propitiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o wash_n then_o be_v the_o law_n fulfil_v and_o truth_n find_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v among_o israel_n another_o literal_a performance_n of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n viz._n and_o king_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o thou_o 72._o gen._n 17.6_o psa_fw-la 78.70_o 71_o 72._o when_o he_o choose_v and_o give_v david_n to_o be_v their_o king_n in_o israel_n to_o feed_v and_o govern_v israel_n and_o then_o we_o find_v not_o only_o a_o revive_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o concern_v the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n that_o shall_v be_v enjoy_v in_o the_o promise_a inheritance_n more_o open_v and_o again_o make_v with_o david_n for_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n which_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v also_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o david_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n promise_v to_o he_o for_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n what_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o david_n be_v be_v express_v in_o 2_o sam._n 7.10_o 17._o 18._o see_v also_o par_fw-fr 2._o ch_z 18._o and_o 1_o chron._n 17_o 9-15_a and_o psal_n 89_o 20-37_a full_a and_o large_a and_o have_v be_v before_o explicate_v in_o part_n 3_o chap._n 4._o there_o read_v it_o and_o i_o will_v here_o only_o add_v a_o few_o observation_n about_o it_o as_o a_o covenant_n i._o that_o this_o covenant_n in_o the_o outward_a and_o literal_a form_n and_o manner_n of_o make_v it_o 39_o 1_o sam_n 7.13_o &_o 23.2_o 3_o 4._o psal_n 89.30_o 31_o 32_o 39_o and_o in_o the_o declaration_n and_o ministration_n of_o it_o as_o to_o david_n and_o his_o natural_a son_n it_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n make_v by_o god_n in_o moses_n ministration_n with_o israel_n and_o so_o have_v many_o term_n suitable_a thereto_o so_o that_o by_o their_o break_a covenant_n they_o may_v fail_v and_o come_v short_a of_o this_o for_o a_o time_n and_o this_o appear_v as_o if_o fail_v they_o ii_o 14_o 2_o sam._n 23.5_o 1_o chron._n 17.10_o 14_o that_o this_o covenant_n be_v in_o itself_o and_o in_o the_o spiritual_a make_n of_o it_o with_o david_n for_o he_o and_o his_o supernatural_a and_o endure_a seed_n and_o his_o house_n promise_v absolute_a free_a everlasting_a order_v in_o all_o thing_n establish_v and_o sure_a the_o same_o and_o as_o make_v with_o abraham_n iii_o that_o this_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v with_o a_o oath_n as_o to_o abraham_n before_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v in_o truth_n unto_o david_n 37._o psal_n 132.11_o &_o 89.34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o he_o will_v not_o turn_v from_o it_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n will_v i_o set_v upon_o thy_o throne_n say_v my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n selah_n iv_o that_o this_o covenant_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n foremade_v with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v no_o other_o but_o what_o be_v first_o make_v with_o and_o confirm_v in_o christ_n and_o then_o in_o and_o through_o christ_n confirm_v and_o make_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o now_o in_o like_a manner_n for_o this_o part_n of_o it_o explicate_v make_v to_o and_o with_o david_n for_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o nation_n that_o shall_v be_v join_v to_o they_o what_o manner_n of_o kingdom_n and_o where_o i_o leave_v the_o reader_n to_o see_v in_o the_o text_n 11._o par._n 2._o c._n 18._o par._n 3._o c._n 4._o 1_o chron._n 16.15_o 19_o psal_n 105.8_o 11._o and_o that_o forewritten_a hence_o this_o covenant_n be_v include_v in_o and_o mind_v in_o mind_v that_o make_v with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n v._o that_o this_o be_v of_o the_o same_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n 13._o rom._n 4.1_o 5_o 6_o 9_o 11_o 12_o 13._o to_o which_o be_v add_v the_o outward_a sign_n of_o circumcision_n and_o give_v to_o the_o circumcise_a and_o under_o the_o law_n give_v to_o the_o circumcision_n and_o circumcision_n abide_v in_o its_o force_n and_o use_v until_o christ_n come_v and_o that_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v complete_v in_o his_o suffering_n here_o need_v no_o other_o outward_a token_n or_o sign_n and_o seal_v to_o be_v add_v in_o this_o new_a make_n of_o the_o covenant_n it_o have_v that_o very_a sign_n and_o seal_v before_o and_o then_o remain_v vi_o that_o as_o the_o former_a make_n of_o this_o whole_a covenant_n with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v 27._o 2_o sam._n
devil_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n in_o who_o be_v blessing_n for_o all_o nation_n the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n give_v to_o open_a the_o blind_a eye_n and_o bring_v out_o the_o prisoner_n out_o of_o prison_n etc._n etc._n that_o so_o the_o hearer_n and_o beholder_n may_v believe_v and_o whoever_o believe_v not_o perish_v 1.12_o joh._n 3.16_o 17._o isa_n 42.1_o 6._o &_o 61.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o col._n 1.19_o &_o 2.3_o joh._n 1.9_o act._n 13.47_o &_o 28.17_o 18._o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o 21._o isa_n 55.2_o 3_o 4._o joh._n 1.12_o but_o have_v eternal_a life_n yea_o the_o father_n witness_v this_o of_o he_o and_o himself_o say_v he_o be_v fill_v with_o spirit_n for_o this_o end_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n testify_v that_o all_o fullness_n be_v in_o he_o and_o he_o enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o that_o be_v the_o command_n of_o god_n to_o his_o servant_n by_o the_o gospel_n to_o hold_v he_o forth_o for_o a_o light_n and_o salvation_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n and_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o may_v receive_v etc._n etc._n and_o god_n go_v forth_o in_o that_o testimony_n witness_v of_o and_o glorify_v he_o that_o man_n may_v believe_v on_o he_o and_o so_o receive_v the_o covenant_n which-he_a give_v to_o believer_n and_o this_o be_v above_o all_o that_o be_v before_o for_o teach_v and_o draw_v 2._o that_o he_o be_v give_v for_o a_o covenant_n to_o the_o people_n 3.29_o isa_n 42.6_o &_o 49.8_o gen._n 3.29_o which_o impli_v and_o express_v that_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o the_o father_n for_o the_o people_n that_o be_v those_o come_v in_o to_o believe_v and_o so_o of_o abraham_n family_n to_o who_o the_o covenant_n and_o promise_n appertain_v he_o be_v give_v for_o it_o that_o though_o they_o yet_o wait_v for_o the_o inheritance_n yet_o they_o have_v in_o he_o the_o interest_n 3.2_o joh._n 14.6_o &_o 11.25_o act._n 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as_o other_o but_o to_o walk_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o etc._n etc._n and_o col._n 1.13_o be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n in_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o have_v deliver_v they_o he_o faith_n not_o from_o all_o darkness_n but_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n 24._o col._n 1.12_o 13.23_o 24._o and_o have_v translate_v they_o into_o the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n or_o government_n and_o interest_n in_o and_o hope_v of_o that_o promise_a kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o press_v their_o abide_n and_o continuance_n and_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o show_v that_o god_n elect_v and_o choose_a people_n be_v such_o as_o he_o have_v call_v out_o of_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvellous_a light_n to_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o what_o this_o light_n be_v 4.6_o 2_o cor._n 4.6_o and_o where_o it_o shine_v be_v plain_a to_o be_v in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n god_n prime_a elect._n and_o this_o be_v true_a in_o a_o measure_n of_o all_o unfeigned_a 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