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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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i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n the_o hour_n be_v come_v and_o now_o be_v when_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o hear_v shall_v live_v john_n 5.24_o 25._o not_o such_o a_o voice_n as_o shall_v call_v they_o out_o of_o their_o grave_n as_o in_o the_o 28._o verse_n for_o he_o say_v now_o be_v but_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o place_n be_v that_o those_o which_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n shall_v be_v quicken_v either_o by_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o by_o his_o word_n in_o his_o minister_n the_o title_n give_v to_o the_o word_n express_v this_o it_o be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o life_n act_v 5.20_o phil._n 2.16_o john_n 6_o 68_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n act_v 20.32_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n act_v 13._o ●6_n salvation_n itself_o and_o life_n e●erlasting_a heb._n 2.3_o act_n 28.28_o john_n 12.50_o the_o word_n be_v able_a to_o save_v our_o soul_n jam._n 1.21_o 1_o tim._n 4.16_o 1_o cor._n 1.21_o to_o this_o purpose_n 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the_o good_a and_o the_o wicked_a at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o righteous_a pro._n 14.19_o behold_v i_o will_v make_v they_o of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n to_o come_v and_o worship_n before_o thy_o foot_n and_o to_o know_v that_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o rev._n 3.9_o 2._o good_a name_n a_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o precious_a ointment_n eccles._n 7.1_o and_o rather_o to_o be_v choose_v then_o great_a riches_n pro._n 22.1_o god_n have_v make_v many_o promise_n concern_v this_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o justice_n be_v bless_v pro._n 10.7_o i_o will_v make_v you_o a_o name_n and_o praise_n among_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n zeph._n 3.20_o i_o will_v give_v they_o a_o everlasting_a name_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o isaiah_n 56.5_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n psal._n 112.6_o promise_n to_o god_n child_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n 1._o long_o life_n the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v stir_v up_o 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speak_v more_o general_o that_o the_o prince_n that_o hate_v covetousness_n shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n prov._n 28.16_o and_o also_o deut._n 17.19_o 20._o long_o life_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o observer_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n deut._n 6.2_o and_o other_o particular_a branch_n of_o it_o psalm_n 34.12_o 13_o 14._o in_o all_o the_o peril_n of_o this_o life_n by_o sickness_n war_n famine_n thief_n or_o any_o wicked_a enemy_n whatsoever_o we_o may_v call_v to_o mind_v some_o of_o these_o promise_n and_o so_o rest_v quiet_a thereupon_o that_o none_o of_o these_o nor_o any_o thing_n else_o shall_v shorten_v our_o day_n more_o than_o shall_v turn_v to_o our_o good_a 2._o health_n god_n have_v promise_v bodily_a health_n and_o strength_n unto_o his_o people_n that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v and_o make_v use_n of_o these_o earthly_a comfort_n solomon_n pro._n 3.7_o exhort_v we_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o depart_v from_o evil_a add_v this_o as_o a_o promise_n verse_n 8._o it_o shall_v be_v 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of_o they_o which_o have_v three_o property_n it_o be_v 1._o free_n 2._o infinite_a 3._o eternal_a 2._o presence_n with_o they_o 1._o each_o of_o the_o godly_a in_o particular_a 2._o the_o whole_a church_n in_o general_n 3._o providence_n over_o they_o keep_v they_o 1._o immediate_o by_o himself_o 2._o mediate_o by_o his_o angel_n 1._o promise_n of_o god_n love_n godliness_n and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o and_o bless_v thou_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 7.13_o he_o crown_v his_o people_n with_o love_a kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n psal._n 103.4_o there_o be_v three_o property_n of_o god_n love_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o free_a love_n he_o stand_v not_o upon_o desert_n hosea_n 14.4_o exod_n 33.19_o 1_o joh._n 4.10_o 19_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o set_v his_o love_n upon_o you_o nor_o choose_v you_o because_o you_o wear_v more_o in_o number_n then_o any_o other_o people_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n love_v you_o lo_o he_o love_v you_o because_o he_o love_v you_o bernard_n to_o show_v the_o 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28.20_o and_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o general_n 4.23_o isaiah_n 41.10_o &_o 43.2_o rev._n 1.13_o &_o 2.1_o christ_n leave_v this_o comfort_n for_o his_o farewell_n to_o his_o disciple_n and_o their_o successor_n lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28.20_o and_o with_o you_o comprehend_v under_o it_o not_o only_a pastor_n but_o people_n also_o for_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n say_v christ_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o mat._n 18.20_o 3._o promise_n of_o god_n providence_n over_o his_o child_n they_o have_v a_o honourable_a guard_n 1._o god_n himself_o keep_v his_o israel_n who_o neither_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_v psal._n 121.4_o 5._o he_o keep_v he_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n
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man_n take_v away_o from_o they_o joh._n 16.22_o paul_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14.17_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v it_o in_o the_o heart_n one_o of_o his_o fruit_n be_v joy_n gal._n 5.22_o the_o lord_n make_v so_o many_o promise_n of_o this_o one_o thing_n to_o make_v we_o see_v 1._o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o hold_v out_o in_o a_o christian_a course_n without_o this_o joy_n 2._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o evil_n that_o befall_v we_o in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o get_v much_o more_o to_o keep_v this_o joy_n 6._o love_n of_o 1._o god._n 2._o christ_n 3._o our_o brethren_n 4._o our_o enemy_n a_o promise_n 1._o of_o the_o love_n of_o god._n and_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v circumcise_v thy_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v deut._n 30.6_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v i_o will_v engraft_v the_o true_a love_n of_o myself_o in_o your_o heart_n which_o you_o will_v increase_v in_o and_o constant_o proceed_v in_o the_o same_o 4._o and_o then_o i_o will_v account_v and_o accept_v of_o it_o for_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o love_n that_o my_o law_n require_v promise_v 2._o to_o the_o love_n of_o god._n many_o thing_n be_v promise_v to_o those_o that_o love_n god._n 1._o preservation_n the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o psal._n 145.20_o 2._o plenty_n god_n will_v cause_v they_o to_o inherit_v substance_n and_o will_v fill_v their_o treasure_n proverb_n 8.21_o 3._o deliverance_n because_o he_o have_v set_v his_o love_n upon_o i_o therefore_o will_v i_o deliver_v he_o psal._n 91.14_o 4._o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a 1_o cor._n 2.9_o 10._o that_o text_n be_v chief_o mean_v of_o the_o gospel_n joy_n of_o the_o wine_n and_o fatling_n reveal_v to_o the_o believer_n by_o the_o spirit_n 5._o god_n know_v they_o love_v they_o will_v keep_v his_o covenant_n with_o they_o sheweth_z mercy_n to_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n and_o have_v promise_v they_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n if_o any_o man_n love_n god_n the_o same_o be_v know_v of_o he_o 1_o cor._n 8.3_o i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o pro._n 8.17_o he_o be_v the_o faithful_a god_n which_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n with_o they_o that_o love_v he_o deut._n 7.9_o 7.9_o which_o sentence_n be_v repeat_v twice_o in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n nehem._n 1.5_o dan._n 9.4_o he_o show_v mercy_n to_o they_o and_o thousand_o of_o their_o generation_n that_o love_v he_o exod._n 20.6_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o james_z 1.12_o &_o 2.5_o 6._o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o their_o good_a rom._n 8.28_o promise_v to_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n if_o any_o man_n serve_v i_o he_o will_v my_o father_n honour_n john_n 12.26_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v love_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o will_v manifest_v myself_o unto_o he_o john_n 14.21_o 23._o promise_n to_o the_o love_n of_o our_o brethren_n it_o be_v the_o cognizance_n of_o a_o disciple_n and_o a_o sign_n of_o spiritual_a life_n 8._o by_o this_o shall_v all_o man_n know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n if_o you_o love_v one_o another_o john_n 13.35_o he_o that_o love_v his_o brother_n abide_v in_o the_o light_n 1_o john_n 2.10_o and_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 1_o john_n 3.14_o if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o 1_o john_n 4.12_o 〈◊〉_d promise_n to_o the_o love_n of_o our_o enemy_n it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a credit_n to_o forgive_v for_o thereby_o we_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n matth._n 5.44_o 45._o love_v your_o enemy_n and_o do_v good_a and_o your_o reward_n shall_v be_v great_a luke_n 6.35_o if_o thy_o enemy_n be_v 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he_o have_v not_o 2_o cor._n 8.12_o i_o will_v make_v they_o joyful_a in_o my_o house_n of_o prayer_n their_o burn_a offering_n and_o their_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v accept_v upon_o my_o altar_n isaiah_n 56.7_o 3._o god_n will_v reward_v the_o service_n of_o his_o child_n 34.11_o to_o he_o that_o sow_v righteousness_n shall_v be_v a_o sure_a reward_n pro._n 11.18_o every_o man_n shall_v receive_v his_o own_o reward_n according_a to_o his_o labour_n 1_o cor._n 3.8_o whatsoever_o good_a thing_n any_o man_n do_v the_o same_o shall_v he_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n whether_o he_o be_v bond_n or_o free_a ephes._n 6.8_o behold_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o isaiah_n 40.10_o very_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a psal._n 58.11_o i_o the_o lord_n search_v the_o heart_n i_o try_v the_o reins_n 3.16_o even_o to_o give_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o way_n and_o according_a to_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o do_n jer._n 17.10_o let_v we_o not_o be_v weary_a of_o 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shall_v go_v and_o pray_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v hearken_v unto_o you_o jer._n 29.12_o he_o will_v prepare_v their_o heart_n psal._n 10.17_o for_o this_o cause_n shall_v every_o one_o that_o be_v godly_a prey_n unto_o thou_o in_o a_o time_n when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v psal._n 32.6_o see_v jer._n 31.9_o and_o hosea_n 3.5_o 2._o god_n promise_v to_o help_v we_o to_o pray_v his_o spirit_n shall_v indite_v our_o prayer_n and_o help_v we_o to_o draw_v our_o petition_n the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v rom._n 8.26_o 27._o prayer_n i_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n zach._n 12.10_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n enter_v into_o the_o heart_n it_o make_v one_o plentiful_a and_o abundant_a in_o supplicate_v and_o sue_v unto_o god_n for_o grace_n and_o mercy_n 3._o god_n have_v bind_v himself_o by_o promise_n to_o hear_v his_o servant_n when_o they_o call_v upon_o he_o 4.1_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n to_o solomon_n after_o his_o prayer_n say_v my_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_a and_o my_o ear_n attentive_a to_o the_o prayer_n in_o ●his_fw-la place_n 2_o chron._n 7.15_o the_o lord_n be_v rich_a unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o rom._n 10._o ●2_n be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n 16.24_o let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god._n and_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n shall_v keep_v your_o heart_n and_o mind_n through_o christ_n jesus_n philip._n 4.6_o 7._o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o upright_o be_v his_o delight_n pro._n 15.8_o he_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a verse_n 29._o god_n will_v not_o only_o hear_v our_o prayer_n in_o general_a but_o our_o voice_n psal._n 5.3_o our_o very_a desire_n psal._n 10.17_o pro._n 10.24_o which_o be_v effectual_a prayer_n with_o god._n he_o will_v not_o despise_v our_o prayer_n psal._n 102.17_o he_o will_v not_o reproach_n we_o nor_o upbraid_v we_o with_o what_o be_v past_a or_o our_o present_a frailty_n jam._n 1.5_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o his_o nature_n and_o disposition_n to_o hear_v prayer_n psal._n 65.12_o the_o thing_n that_o have_v encourage_v god_n child_n and_o give_v they_o heart_n in_o prayer_n have_v be_v this_o hope_n and_o assurance_n that_o they_o shall_v find_v audience_n and_o respect_n with_o god_n o_o thou_o that_o hear_v prayer_n or_o because_o thou_o hear_v prayer_n all_o flesh_n shall_v resort_v unto_o thou_o psal._n 65.2_o god_n except_v no_o man_n all_o shall_v be_v hear_v for_o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n to_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o ps._n 86.5_o pray_v the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o 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6.8_o 9_o a_o noble_a man_n in_o this_o kingdom_n have_v a_o ring_n give_v he_o by_o the_o queen_n elizabeth_n with_o this_o promise_n that_o if_o he_o send_v that_o ring_n to_o she_o at_o any_o time_n when_o he_o be_v in_o distress_n she_o will_v remember_v he_o and_o deliver_v he_o this_o be_v a_o great_a privilege_n from_o a_o prince_n and_o yet_o that_o ring_n though_o send_v may_v not_o be_v deliver_v god_n have_v give_v his_o child_n prayer_n as_o that_o ring_n and_o tell_v they_o whatsoever_o distress_n they_o be_v in_o let_v they_o but_o send_v this_o up_o to_o he_o and_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o relieve_v they_o and_o when_o they_o do_v send_v up_o this_o it_o be_v sure_a
to_o be_v convey_v wheresoever_o they_o be_v prayer_n be_v profitable_a to_o obtain_v every_o thing_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n john_n 16.23_o very_o 5.24_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n i●_n my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o note_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o christ_n vehement_a asseveration_n note_v the_o generality_n of_o it_o whatsoever_o our_o saviour_n oft_o repeat_v such_o promise_n in_o those_o heavenly_a and_o last_o speech_n which_o he_o utter_v to_o his_o disciple_n john_n 14.13_o joh._n 15.7_o 16_o see_v mar._n 11.24_o john_n 9.31_o 1_o john_n 3.22_o &_o 5.14_o 15._o i_o may_v say_v of_o prayer_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o godliness_n it_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 1._o for_o this_o life_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v promise_v to_o prayer_n 1._o temporal_a 1._o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v raise_v he_o up_o jam._n 5.15_o 2._o spiritual_a 1._o it_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o the_o same_o verse_n of_o 5._o of_o i●mes_n 2._o the_o spirit_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v your_o heavenly_a father_n give_v good_a thing_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v he_o matth._n 7.11_o give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v he_o so_o it_o be_v luke_n 11_o 13._o 2._o for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v prayer_n obtain_v eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n for_o whosoever_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 10.13_o that_o promise_n that_o be_v make_v to_o our_o prayer_n run_v thus_o if_o thou_o prepare_v thy_o heart_n and_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n towards_o he_o etc._n etc._n job_n 11.13_o the_o stretch_v out_o of_o our_o hand_n or_o of_o our_o voice_n either_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n if_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o 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it_o show_v instantissimam_fw-la ne●essitatem_fw-la say_v austen_n ask_v ●s_n a_o beggar_n seek_v as_o with_o a_o candle_n knock_v as_o one_o that_o have_v pow●r_n with_o importunity_n playfere_n one_o thus_o descant_v upon_o the_o place_n ask_v with_o the_o mouth_n 6.6_o seek_v with_o the_o heart_n knock_v with_o the_o hand_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o that_o be_v for_o temporal_a thing_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o be_v for_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o that_o be_v for_o eternal_a thing_n promise_v 1._o to_o secret_a prayer_n when_o thou_o pray_v enter_v into_o thy_o closet_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v shut_v thy_o door_n pray_v to_o thy_o father_n which_o be_v in_o secret_a and_o thy_o father_n which_o see_v in_o secret_a shall_v reward_v thou_o open_o 2._o to_o private_a or_o family_n prayer_n where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o a●_n i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o matth_n 18.20_o 3._o 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to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v such_o by_o his_o spirit_n that_o bring_v good_a and_o honest_a heart_n to_o the_o read_n and_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n psal._n 25.12_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n he_o will_v he_o teach_v in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v choose_v the_o promise_n of_o find_v be_v make_v to_o those_o who_o seek_v as_o for_o gold_n and_o search_n as_o for_o treasure_n pro._n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o promise_n to_o s●ch_v as_o love_v the_o word_n of_o god._n great_a peace_n have_v they_o which_o love_v thy_o law_n and_o nothing_o shall_v offend_v they_o ps._n 119.165_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o delight_v great_o in_o his_o commandment_n ps._n 112.1_o a_o promise_n to_o those_o that_o wait_v for_o the_o word_n there_o be_v a_o blessing_n promise_v to_o such_o hearer_n as_o wait_v for_o the_o word_n sunius_fw-la bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o hear_v i_o watch_v daily_o at_o my_o gate_n wait_v at_o the_o post_n of_o my_o door_n for_o who_o so_o find_v i_o 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hear_n and_o believe_v god_n word_n 3._o he_o make_v most_o sweet_a promise_n that_o their_o soul_n shall_v live_v that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v quicken_v in_o christ_n and_o in_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o those_o mercy_n which_o shall_v never_o decay_v if_o thou_o warn_v the_o righteous_a man_n that_o the_o righteous_a sin_n not_o and_o he_o do_v not_o sin_n he_o shall_v sure_o live_v because_o he_o be_v warn_v ezek._n 3.21_o the_o conscionable_a hear_n of_o god_n word_n quicken_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v it_o to_o live_v both_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o glory_n 1.16_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v
thus_o shall_v the_o man_n be_v bless_v that_o fear_v the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v see_v thy_o child_n child_n ps._n 128.3_o 4_o 6._o see_v isaiah_n 48.19_o ps._n 115.14_o &_o 127.3_o ps._n 113.9_o these_o promise_n may_v abundant_o suffice_v to_o settle_v the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o any_o true_a believer_n under_o this_o tentation_n of_o grief_n for_o want_n of_o child_n that_o assure_o god_n will_v fulfil_v their_o desire_n if_o it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o 2._o to_o bless_v their_o child_n every_o way_n 1._o with_o outward_a thing_n 2._o in_o their_o soul_n god_n have_v make_v a_o free_a and_o gracious_a covenant_n with_o the_o believe_a parent_n and_o their_o posterity_n gen._n 17.7_o 9_o act._n 2.39_o jer._n 32.39_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o bless_v their_o child_n every_o way_n he_o will_v bless_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n deut._n 7.13_o this_o be_v intend_v in_o all_o those_o place_n where_o it_o be_v say_v i_o will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v say_v to_o 〈◊〉_d abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a gen._n 17._o and_o belong_v to_o all_o 7.14_o believer_n the_o just_a man_n walk_v in_o his_o integrity_n his_o child_n be_v bless_v after_o he_o pro._n 20.7_o 1._o god_n will_v bless_v they_o with_o outward_a thing_n personal_a goodness_n be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o bring_v safety_n honour_n wealth_n and_o many_o comfortable_a blessing_n upon_o posterity_n exod._n 20.6_o their_o child_n and_o child_n child_n to_o many_o generation_n shall_v be_v bless_v 14.26_o ps._n 37.25_o 26._o pro._n 11.21_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v mighty_a upon_o the_o earth_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o upright_o shall_v be_v bless_v ps._n 112.2_o his_o seed_n shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n ps._n 25_o 13._o ps._n 37.29_o a_o good_a man_n leave_v a_o inheritance_n to_o his_o child_n child_n pro._n 13.22_o 2._o god_n will_v bless_v they_o in_o their_o soul_n i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n esa._n 44.3_o 4._o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o child_n isaiah_n 54.13_o if_o we_o know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v god_n child_n we_o may_v be_v assure_v say_v one_o job_n that_o some_o of_o our_o posterity_n shall_v be_v so_o likewise_o they_o be_v foederati_fw-la in_o god_n covenant_n by_o mean_n of_o their_o parent_n who_o when_o god_n receive_v into_o the_o church_n 10.30_o he_o receive_v they_o with_o this_o promise_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n good_a parent_n though_o they_o be_v poor_a leave_v their_o child_n a_o good_a patrimony_n for_o they_o have_v lay_v up_o many_o prayer_n for_o they_o in_o heaven_n and_o they_o leave_v they_o god_n favour_n for_o their_o possession_n this_o be_v urge_v therefore_o as_o a_o motive_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o provoke_v parent_n unto_o all_o righteousness_n deut._n 5.29_o it_o be_v promise_v as_o a_o blessing_n that_o mother_n shall_v give_v suck_n to_o the_o child_n that_o they_o bear_v god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o of_o the_o womb_n gen._n 49.25_o promise_v to_o parent_n correct_v their_o child_n the_o rod_n and_o reproof_n give_v wisdom_n correct_v thy_o son_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o rest_n yea_o he_o shall_v give_v delight_n to_o thy_o soul_n proverb_n 29.15_o 17._o hold_v not_o correction_n from_o thy_o child_n for_o if_o thou_o beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v thou_o shall_v beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o shall_v deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o hell_n pro._n 23.13_o ●4_n foolishness_n be_v bind_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n but_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n shall_v drive_v it_o far_o from_o he_o pro._n 22.15_o promise_v to_o comfort_v they_o in_o the_o want_n of_o child_n to_o they_o will_v i_o give_v in_o my_o house_n and_o within_o my_o wall_n a_o place_n and_o a_o name_n better_o than_o of_o son_n and_o of_o daughter_n i_o will_v give_v they_o a_o everlasting_a name_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o esa._n 56.5_o promise_v to_o child_n obey_v their_o parent_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o upon_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o exod_a 20.12_o the_o apostle_n ephes._n 6.2_o say_v this_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n the_o second_o commandment_n have_v a_o promise_n annex_v unto_o it_o object_n and_o a_o large_a one_o of_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n exod._n 20.6_o the_o greek_a promise_n word_n use_v by_o the_o apostle_n answ._n proper_o signify_v a_o affirmative_a precept_n as_o our_o english_a word_n commandment_n do_v of_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n it_o be_v the_o first_o with_o promise_n second_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v only_o a_o general_a promise_n make_v to_o observer_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o therefore_o he_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n commandment_n and_o say_v in_o the_o general_a show_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o but_o this_o be_v a_o special_a promise_n make_v to_o they_o that_o keep_v this_o particular_a commandment_n other_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o thou_o may_v live_v this_o answer_n be_v give_v by_o many_o learned_a divine_n it_o follow_v ver_fw-la 3._o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o thou_o may_v live_v long_o on_o the_o earth_n the_o promise_n mention_v before_o in_o general_a be_v particular_o set_v down_o whatsoever_o belong_v to_o a_o man_n welfare_n and_o well-being_n in_o this_o life_n be_v here_o promise_v say_v d._n willet_n all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a belong_v to_o soul_n and_o body_n concern_v this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v make_v to_o a_o man_n well-being_n but_o temporal_a prosperity_n be_v here_o principal_o intend_v 1●_n say_v doctor_n gouge_n and_o jeremiah_n say_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o rechabite_v 19_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n because_o you_o have_v obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o jonadab_n your_o father_n and_o keep_v all_o his_o precept_n and_o do_v according_a unto_o all_o that_o he_o have_v command_v you_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n shall_v not_o want_v a_o man_n to_o stand_v before_o i_o for_o ever_o my_o son_n hear_v the_o instruction_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o ornament_n of_o grace_n unto_o thy_o head_n and_o chain_n about_o thy_o neck_n prov._n 1.8_o 9_o see_v 6.20_o chap._n viii_o promise_v for_o company_n that_o we_o shall_v reap_v good_a by_o the_o society_n of_o the_o godly_a he_o that_o walk_v with_o wise_a man_n shall_v be_v wise_a prov._n 13.20_o then_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n speak_v often_o one_o to_o another_o and_o the_o lord_n hearken_v and_o hear_v it_o and_o a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n be_v write_v before_o he_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o think_v upon_o his_o name_n 17._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o that_o day_n when_o i_o make_v up_o my_o jewel_n and_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o mat._n 18.20_o finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o principal_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o treatise_n a._n absolute_a promise_n pag._n 12._o adoption_n promise_n of_o it_o 289._o 2._o to_o it_o 291._o affliction_n promise_n to_o prevent_v they_o 155_o 156._o or_o qualify_v they_o if_o they_o do_v come_v 157_o 158._o affliction_n be_v momentary_a 159._o god_n afflict_v his_o child_n for_o their_o good_a 161_o 162._o affliction_n be_v trial_n 163._o affliction_n purge_v sin_n 165_o 166._o and_o quicken_v grace_n faith_n hope_n patience_n 168._o god_n promise_v to_o help_v his_o to_o bear_v affliction_n and_o in_o due_a time_n to_o remove_v they_o 169_o 170._o the_o use_n of_o faith_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n promise_n concern_v affliction_n 173._o to_o 176._o almsgiving_n promise_n to_o it_o 402_o 403._o angel_n guard_v the_o godly_a 272._o antichrist_n promise_n against_o he_o 434_o 435._o apostle_n promise_n to_o they_o 441._o application_n of_o the_o promise_n 30_o 72._o mean_v to_o apply_v they_o 32_o 33._o rule_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o apply_v they_o 41._o example_n of_o such_o as_o have_v apply_v they_o 35_o &_o 74._o the_o devil_n will_v hinder_v the_o faithful_a from_o a_o right_n apply_v of_o they_o 37._o the_o wicked_a misapply_v they_o