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A47631 A treatise of the divine promises in five bookes : in the first, a generall description of their nature, kinds, excellency, right use, properties, and the persons to whom they belong : in the foure last, a declaration of the covenant it selfe .../ by Edvvard Legh ... Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671. 1641 (1641) Wing L1014; ESTC R19654 173,632 533

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that_o unvaluable_a promise_n rom._n 8.29_o and_o that_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o 2._o fervent_a prayer_n that_o god_n will_v by_o his_o spirit_n both_o reveal_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v those_o precious_a promise_n which_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o his_o people_n in_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o also_o give_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n right_o to_o judge_v of_o they_o and_o fit_o to_o apply_v they_o unto_o ourselves_o in_o every_o estate_n we_o shall_v be_v in_o we_o shall_v beg_v of_o he_o to_o reveal_v this_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n and_o christ_n to_o we_o 18._o as_o the_o disciple_n say_v lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n that_o phrase_n of_o david_n be_v most_o heavenly_a psal._n 119.49_o thy_o promise_n in_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o put_v my_o trust_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o must_v cause_v the_o heart_n to_o put_v she_o trust_v in_o the_o promise_n if_o we_o will_v keep_v faith_n in_o exercise_n we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o know_v god_n promise_n meditate_v on_o they_o 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difficulty_n and_o hazard_n of_o that_o holy_a war_n and_o s._n paul_n apply_v the_o promise_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a 13.5_o in_o any_o straits_n or_o distress_n of_o life_n as_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v before_o apply_v it_o from_o moses_n to_o joshua_n let_v your_o conversation_n be_v without_o covetousness_n for_o as_o god_n be_v with_o joshua_n so_o will_v he_o be_v with_o thou_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o christ_n make_v a_o particular_a promise_n unto_o peter_n i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o 32_o and_o the_o same_o in_o effect_n he_o apply_v to_o all_o his_o verse_n i_o pray_v that_o thou_o will_v keep_v they_o from_o the_o evil_a thus_o may_v the_o child_n of_o god_n do_v if_o they_o find_v any_o promise_n make_v to_o one_o godly_a man_n and_o no_o special_a reason_n express_v why_o it_o shall_v be_v peculiar_a to_o he_o they_o may_v take_v it_o as_o a_o promise_n make_v to_o they_o the_o ground_n of_o 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give_v unto_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 4.8_o righteousness_n as_o well_o as_o mercy_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o salvation_n not_o in_o relation_n or_o respect_n to_o merit_v in_o we_o but_o to_o promise_v in_o god._n 5.24_o for_o he_o be_v faithful_a that_o promise_v heb._n 10.23_o sarah_n judge_v he_o faithful_a who_o have_v promise_v heb._n 11.11_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v our_o title_n to_o happiness_n gal._n 3.18_o if_o some_o great_a man_n out_o of_o his_o bounty_n give_v another_o a_o inheritance_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la upon_o his_o pay_v of_o a_o peppercorn_n for_o rent_n when_o he_o have_v pay_v it_o he_o may_v claim_v the_o profit_n and_o by_o law_n recover_v they_o and_o his_o plea_n in_o the_o law_n must_v be_v the_o bargain_n and_o covenant_n between_o they_o for_o betwixt_o the_o rent_n and_o revenue_n there_o be_v no_o proportion_n so_o upon_o our_o scant_a obedience_n and_o scarce_o appear_v faith_n we_o may_v 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endeavour_n accept_v he_o may_v expect_v protection_n in_o danger_n and_o distress_n psal._n 80.14_o 15_o 16._o every_o one_o protect_v their_o own_o i_o be_o thou_o say_v david_n save_v i_o psal._n 119.94_o he_o may_v look_v to_o have_v his_o want_n supply_v psal._n 23.1_o 4._o he_o may_v bold_o challenge_v sin_n death_n hell_n the_o devil_n and_o victorious_o triumph_v over_o they_o all_o with_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 15.55_o 56_o 57_o and_o say_v with_o david_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a psal._n 27.1_o 2._o we_o shall_v also_o improve_v the_o covenant_n for_o all_o holy_a purpose_n we_o must_v with_o boldness_n and_o reverence_n challenge_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n there_o can_v be_v a_o more_o forcible_a argument_n in_o prayer_n then_o to_o plead_v god_n covenant_n and_o the_o interest_n we_o have_v in_o he_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 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●ut_fw-la 6._o witchcraft_n or_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o devil_n 7._o oppression_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o good_a 1._o in_o general_n to_o supply_v any_o thing_n needful_a 2._o in_o special_a for_o 1._o name_n 1._o honour_n 2._o a_o go●d_a name_n 2._o body_n 1._o lon●-life_n 2._o health_n 3._o safety_n 4._o peace_n 5._o sleep_n 6._o po●d●r●iment_n 3._o estate_n 1._o wealth_n ●_o good_a success_n and_o prosperity_n 1._o to_o their_o pers●n●_n 2._o to_o their_o purpose_n 4._o call_v promise_n to_o diligence_n in_o it_o 1._o abund●●ce_n and_o plent●_n 2._o protection_n 3._o prom●t●a_fw-la 4._o good_a fate_n 5._o it_o build_v th●_n h●us●_n 6._o it_o make_v 〈…〉_z chap._n ii_o of_o special_a temporal_a promise_n 1._o temporal_a promise_n in_o regard_n of_o evil_a thing_n 1._o in_o general_n affliction_n and_o danger_n 1._o to_o prevent_v they_o god_n will_v preserve_v his_o child_n from_o affliction_n and_o danger_n he_o be_v a_o buckler_n gen._n 15.1_o 1.10_o pro._n 2.7_o &_o 30.5_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a to_o cover_v and_o compass_v they_o round_o about_o psal._n 5.11_o 12._o psal._n 8.2_o a_o wall_n of_o brass_n jer._n 1.18_o and_o a_o wall_n terreat_fw-la of_o fire_n about_o his_o child_n zach._n 2.5_o as_o the_o mountain_n be_v round_o about_o jerusalem_n so_o the_o lord_n be_v round_o about_o his_o people_n psal._n 125.2_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n befall_v thou_o neither_o shall_v any_o plague_n come_v nigh_o thy_o dwell_n psal._n 91.10_o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o from_o all_o evil_a psal._n 121.7_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n touch_v thou_o job_n 5.19_o 32._o god_n have_v promise_v to_o protect_v his_o child_n in_o all_o their_o way_n psal._n 91.11_o and_o to_o preserve_v they_o in_o great_a danger_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n jonah_n fire_n and_o water_n be_v two_o merciless_a enemy_n yet_o the_o fire_n shall_v not_o burn_v nor_o the_o water_n overflow_v they_o as_o god_n have_v promise_v isaiah_n 43.2_o they_o must_v not_o pass_v by_o these_o by_o the_o fire_n and_o by_o the_o water_n but_o through_o the_o fire_n and_o through_o the_o water_n neither_o be_v here_o water_n mention_v only_o but_o flood_n or_o river_n of_o water_n nor_o fire_n only_o but_o a_o flame_n too_o sure_o in_o the_o 59.19_o flood_n of_o great_a water_n they_o shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o unto_o he_o psal._n 52.6_o a_o asseveration_n be_v add_v to_o confirm_v their_o heart_n and_o to_o show_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o promise_n though_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n be_v shake_v yet_o god_n will_v be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o people_n joel_n 3.16_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v hide_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o anger_n zeph._n 2.3_o therefore_o such_o who_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n may_v look_v to_o be_v free_v from_o evil_n and_o danger_n if_o it_o be_v for_o their_o good_a and_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n may_v assure_v themselves_o of_o god_n merciful_a omnipotent_a presence_n psal._n 23.4_o psal._n 73.26_o psal._n 91.15_o isaiah_n 43.2_o 2._o to_o qualify_v they_o if_o they_o do_v come_v god_n will_v qualify_v affliction_n to_o his_o child_n he_o will_v correct_v they_o 1._o in_o great_a wisdom_n which_o be_v see_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o in_o the_o meetness_n of_o correction_n heb._n 12.9_o 10._o furthermore_o we_o have_v father_n of_o our_o flesh_n which_o correct_v we_o and_o we_o give_v they_o reverence_n shall_v we_o not_o much_o rather_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o live_v for_o they_o very_o for_o a_o few_o day_n chastened_a we_o after_o their_o own_o pleasure_n but_o he_o for_o our_o profit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n earthly_a parent_n oft_o correct_v
much_o more_o to_o all_o his_o people_n in_o all_o their_o necessity_n bodily_a or_o spiritual_a the_o like_a be_v those_o speech_n that_o god_n will_v lighten_v our_o darkness_n he_o will_v keep_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o saint_n he_o will_v not_o forsake_v they_o nor_o forget_v their_o complaint_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n he_o will_v hide_v they_o in_o his_o pavilion_n psal._n 27.4_o 5._o and_o cover_v they_o with_o his_o feather_n psal._n 91.1_o 4._o his_o angel_n shall_v pitch_v their_o tent_n about_o they_o he_o will_v set_v they_o up_o on_o high_a from_o such_o as_o rise_v against_o they_o he_o will_v heal_v their_o wound_n jer._n 30.17_o god_n see_v our_o affliction_n and_o know_v it_o well_o exod._n 3.7_o he_o hear_v our_o sigh_n and_o remember_v his_o covenant_n help_v we_o exod._n 2.23_o 24_o 25._o all_o affliction_n come_v from_o he_o the_o almighty_a have_v afflict_v i_o say_v naomi_n ruth_n 1.21_o it_o be_v often_o call_v the_o chasten_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o be_v judge_v 12.5_o say_v the_o apostle_n we_o be_v chastened_a of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11.32_o and_o the_o same_o god_n which_o impose_v the_o affliction_n take_v it_o away_o deut._n 32.39_o 1_o sam._n 2.6_o 7._o job_n 5.18_o una_fw-la eademque_fw-la manus_fw-la vulnus_fw-la opemque_fw-la tulit_fw-la god_n will_v be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o their_o trouble_n and_o their_o salvation_n out_o of_o trouble_n 40._o david_n have_v great_a proof_n hereof_o and_o therefore_o after_o a_o mighty_a deliverance_n compose_v that_o excellent_a ps._n 34._o see_v 7_o 17_o 19_o verse_n i_o know_v the_o thought_n that_o i_o think_v towards_o you_o sai_z the_o lord_n thought_n of_o peace_n to_o give_v you_o a_o expect_a end_n jer._n 29.11_o rejoice_v not_o say_v the_o church_n against_o i_o o_o my_o enemy_n when_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v arise_v when_o i_o sit_v in_o darkness_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v a_o light_n unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n micah_n 7.8_o 9_o light_n be_v sow_v for_o the_o righteous_a and_o joy_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n psal._n 97.11_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n expound_v the_o former_a by_o light_n be_v mean_v joy_n and_o by_o righteous_a the_o upright_a in_o heart_n joy_n be_v sow_v for_o these_o and_o as_o sure_a as_o a_o harvest_n follow_v a_o feed_n so_o to_o these_o comfort_n follow_v mourning_n if_o we_o sow_v in_o tear_n we_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n i_o will_v be_v content_a say_v d._n hall_n with_o a_o wet_a spring_n so_o i_o may_v be_v sure_a of_o a_o clear_a and_o joyful_a harvest_n your_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n joh._n 16.20_o if_o christ_n have_v only_o promise_v that_o their_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v mitigate_v or_o short_o end_v it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a comfort_n but_o this_o minister_v abundant_a consolation_n never_o be_v goldsmith_n more_o curious_a and_o precise_a to_o watch_v the_o very_a first_o season_n when_o the_o gold_n be_v thorough_o refine_a and_o fit_v for_o use_n that_o he_o may_v take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o furnace_n 3.3_o then_o our_o gracious_a god_n wait_v in_o such_o case_n with_o a_o holy_a longing_n that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o his_o child_n and_o deliver_v they_o 30.18_o he_o shall_v deliver_v thou_o in_o six_o trouble_n yea_o in_o seven_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n touch_v thou_o joh._n 5.19_o many_o of_o the_o learned_a say_v that_o here_o by_o six_o and_o seven_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n allude_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n work_v in_o create_v the_o world_n and_o his_o rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n that_o so_o must_v his_o servant_n labour_v under_o affliction_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n and_o shall_v rest_v from_o those_o labour_n in_o the_o perpetual_a sabbath_n rather_o six_o or_o seven_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v indefinite_o indefinitis_fw-la certain_a number_n for_o uncertain_a thing_n seven_o refer_v to_o humane_a evil_n import_v many_o pro._n 24.16_o see_v psal._n 91.14_o 15._o pro._n 11.8_o psal._n 50.15_o psal._n 149.4_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o 2_o cor._n 4.8_o the_o meditation_n of_o these_o gracious_a promise_n may_v comfort_v god_n people_n in_o trouble_n 6.1_o god_n assure_v i_o he_o will_v lay_v no_o more_o upon_o i_o than_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v either_o my_o burden_n shall_v be_v make_v light_a or_o my_o faith_n strong_a we_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o lord_n then_o in_o our_o affliction_n and_o say_v lord_n it_o be_v part_n of_o thy_o covenant_n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o such_o a_o cross_n and_o calamity_n lord_n thou_o have_v say_v that_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o rest_v upon_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o thou_o will_v afflict_v but_o in_o measure_n according_a to_o our_o strength_n and_o for_o our_o good_a o_o sanctify_v thy_o hand_n unto_o i_o give_v i_o faith_n and_o patience_n to_o wait_v upon_o thou_o wisdom_n to_o make_v a_o good_a use_n of_o this_o chastisement_n 40._o let_v it_o purge_v i_o from_o my_o dross_n and_o breed_v the_o quiet_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n the_o end_n of_o chastisement_n be_v amendment_n of_o life_n whence_o it_o receive_v the_o name_n of_o correction_n which_o signify_v to_o set_v right_a or_o straight_o therefore_o we_o must_v first_o labour_n to_o find_v out_o the_o sin_n for_o which_o god_n correct_v we_o for_o which_o purpose_n let_v we_o remember_v that_o place_n job_n 36.9_o if_o they_o be_v tie_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o affliction_n then_o will_v i_o show_v they_o their_o work_n and_o their_o sin_n when_o we_o have_v find_v it_o out_o let_v we_o be_v humble_v for_o it_o make_v our_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o reform_v ourselves_o joh._n 5.14_o and_o then_o we_o may_v expect_v comfort_n from_o god._n this_o the_o lord_n both_o promise_v and_o perform_v to_o job_n 11.14_o and_o in_o he_o to_o all_o that_o be_v afflict_v zophar_n tell_v job_n that_o which_o god_n himself_o do_v make_v good_a at_o last_o if_o iniquit_fw-la be_v in_o thy_o hand_n put_v it_o far_o away_o and_o let_v not_o wickedness_n dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n it_o must_v be_v the_o care_n of_o the_o afflict_a to_o purge_v his_o hand_n and_o house_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n then_o it_o follow_v verse_n 15._o thou_o shall_v lift_v up_o thy_o face_n without_o spot_n yea_o thou_o shall_v be_v steadfast_a and_o not_o fear_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o comfortable_a assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o shall_v rest_v persuade_v that_o the_o stain_n thereof_o be_v quite_o do_v away_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o for_o his_o outward_a estate_n he_o add_v ver_fw-la 16._o thou_o shall_v forget_v thy_o misery_n he_o shall_v be_v quite_o free_v from_o all_o the_o trouble_n of_o it_o thou_o shall_v remember_v it_o as_o water_n that_o be_v past_a which_o cause_n the_o meadow_n to_o be_v more_o fat_a and_o fertile_a than_o they_o will_v have_v be_v ver_fw-la 17._o thy_o age_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v clear_a than_o the_o noon_n day_n thou_o shall_v shine_v forth_o and_o be_v as_o the_o morning_n the_o comfort_n of_o a_o sinner_n reform_v by_o correction_n shall_v be_v plentiful_a and_o excellent_a as_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o noontide_n sun_n and_o withal_o constant_a durable_a and_o on_o the_o grow_a hand_n as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o morning_n faith_n make_v we_o depend_v on_o god_n promise_n in_o our_o affliction_n and_o patient_o expect_v the_o issue_n that_o he_o will_v give_v and_o that_o without_o prefix_v any_o time_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v do_v not_o make_v haste_n haste_n isaiah_n 28.16_o or_o prescribe_v any_o mean_n to_o he_o as_o faithful_a moses_n when_o he_o say_v stand_v you_o still_o and_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n exod._n 14.13_o faith_n do_v not_o limit_n god_n for_o the_o measure_n of_o affliction_n job_n say_v he_o will_v trust_v in_o god_n though_o he_o kill_v he_o job_n 13_o 1●_n it_o be_v a_o grievous_a affliction_n for_o david_n to_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o his_o own_o son_n yet_o he_o say_v in_o that_o slight_a if_o he_o say_v i_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o he_o behold_v here_o i_o be_o let_v he_o do_v unto_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o eye_n 2_o sam._n 15.26_o therefore_o in_o all_o our_o affliction_n let_v we_o set_v faith_n a_o work_n for_o this_o stir_v up_o prayer_n and_o prayer_n stir_v up_o a-work_o god_n and_o god_n stir_v up_o all_o the_o creature_n faith_n gather_v one_o contrary_a out_o of_o another_o life_n out_o of_o death_n assurance_n of_o sweet_a deliverance_n out_o of_o deep_a distress_n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n and_o repent_v himself_o for_o his_o servant_n
and_o the_o word_n here_o in_o matth._n signify_v exceed_v joy_n such_o as_o we_o use_v to_o express_v by_o outward_a sign_n in_o the_o body_n as_o skip_v and_o dance_v 2_o sam._n 6.14_o 16._o for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n thou_o be_v honourable_a in_o god_n account_n isaiah_n 43.4_o he_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o thy_o disgrace_n psal._n 69.19_o and_o will_v take_v care_n for_o thy_o clear_n and_o comfort_n he_o will_v bring_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o light_n and_o thy_o judgement_n as_o the_o noon_n day_n psal._n 37.6_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v howsoever_o thy_o innocency_n be_v at_o sometime_o cover_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o thick_a and_o dark_a mist_n of_o slander_n and_o oppression_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v in_o his_o good_a time_n scatter_v and_o dissolve_v the_o mist_n and_o so_o make_v thy_o innocency_n apparent_a to_o the_o world_n yea_o he_o shall_v make_v thy_o righteous_a cause_n as_o evident_a as_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o 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