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145_o 146_o 5._o five_o god_n the_o father_n promise_v to_o jesus_n christ_n rule_n dominion_n and_o sovereignty_n pag._n 146_o 147_o 6._o six_o god_n the_o father_n promise_v to_o accept_v of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o mediatory_a office_n pag._n 147_o 148_o 7._o seven_o god_n the_o father_n promise_v high_o to_o exalt_v jesus_n christ_n and_o noble_o to_o reward_v he_o and_o everlasting_o to_o glorify_v he_o pag._n 148_o 149_o 150_o 151_o 152_o second_o of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o covenant_n on_o christ_n part_n now_o there_o be_v six_o observable_a thing_n on_o christ_n side_n that_o we_o be_v to_o take_v special_a notice_n of_o 1._o first_o christ_n have_v consent_v and_o agree_v with_o the_o father_n about_o our_o redemption_n according_o he_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o discharge_n of_o that_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n by_o take_v a_o body_n by_o assume_v our_o nature_n pag._n 152_o 153_o 154_o 155_o 156_o 157_o 2._o second_o jesus_n christ_n promise_v to_o god_n the_o father_n that_o he_o will_v free_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o accept_v undertake_v and_o faithful_o discharge_v his_o mediatory_a office_n to_o which_o he_o be_v design_v by_o he_o in_o order_n to_o the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o all_o his_o choose_a one_o pag._n 158_o 159_o 3._o three_o jesus_n christ_n promise_n and_o engage_v himself_o that_o he_o will_v confide_v depend_v rely_v and_o trust_v upon_o his_o father_n for_o help_n and_o assistance_n to_o go_v through_o his_o work_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 159_o 160_o 161_o 162_o 4._o four_o jesus_n christ_n promise_n and_o engage_v himself_o to_o the_o father_n that_o he_o will_v bear_v all_o and_o suffer_v all_o that_o shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o he_o and_o that_o he_o will_v ransom_n poor_a sinner_n and_o full_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n by_o his_o blood_n and_o death_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 162_o 163_o 5._o five_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v very_o free_a ready_a willing_a and_o careful_a to_o make_v good_a all_o 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etc._n etc._n pag._n 169_o 170_o of_o divine_a assistance_n none_o can_v be_v so_o against_o we_o as_o to_o hinder_v the_o assistance_n of_o god_n at_o a_o dead_a lift_n ii_o part_n pag._n 77_o 78_o 79_o b._n of_o special_a blessing_n some_o special_a blessing_n be_v always_o annex_v to_o the_o signal_n presence_n of_o god_n ii_o part_n pag._n 209_o 210_o six_o several_a book_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n first_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 184_o 185_o second_o there_o be_v the_o book_n of_o providence_n wherein_o all_o particular_n be_v register_v even_o such_o as_o atheist_n may_v count_v trivial_a and_o inconsiderable_a pag._n 185_o three_o there_o be_v the_o book_n of_o man_n affliction_n this_o some_o account_n as_o a_o entire_a book_n of_o itself_o pag._n 185_o 186_o 187_o four_o there_o be_v the_o book_n of_o conscience_n pag._n 187_o 188_o five_o there_o be_v the_o book_n of_o scripture_n and_o of_o all_o book_n this_o book_n be_v the_o mâ—st_o precious_a book_n pag._n 188_o 189_o 190_o sixthly_a there_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n pag._n 190_o 191_o 192_o 193_o bow_n none_o can_v be_v so_o against_o we_o as_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o their_o bow_n ii_o part._n p._n 66_o 67_o 68_o c._n of_o the_o special_a care_n of_o god_n the_o saint_n be_v a_o people_n of_o god_n special_a care_n ii_o part_n pag._n 143_o 144_o 145_o of_o comfort_n the_o signal_n presence_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o people_n in_o their_o great_a trouble_n yield_v they_o the_o great_a comfort_n ii_o part_n pag._n 145_o 146_o 147_o 208_o 209_o of_o communion_n with_o god_n none_o can_v be_v so_o against_o we_o as_o to_o hinder_v our_o communion_n with_o the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n ii_o part_n pag._n 72_o 73_o 74_o of_o the_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n none_o can_v be_v so_o against_o we_o as_o to_o hinder_v the_o testimony_n of_o our_o renew_a conscience_n ii_o part_n pag._n 74_o 75_o 76_o 77_o of_o crown_n first_o of_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n ii_o part_n pag._n 95_o 96_o 97_o 98_o second_o of_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n this_o crown_n of_o life_n signify_v six_o thing_n ii_o part_n pag._n 98_o 99_o 100_o 101_o 102_o 103_o 3._o of_o a_o incorruptible_a crown_n ii_o part_n p._n 103_o to_o 106_o 4._o of_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n ii_o part_n 106_o 107_o of_o the_o two_o covenant_n first_o that_o god_n have_v common_o deal_v with_o man_n in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o covenant_n pag._n 1_o 2_o second_o all_o man_n be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n or_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n pag._n 2_o three_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v so_o legal_o dispense_v to_o the_o jew_n that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n pag._n 2_o 3_o four_o that_o a_o right_a notion_n of_o the_o covenant_n according_a to_o the_o original_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n will_v conduce_v much_o to_o a_o right_a understanding_n of_o god_n covenant_n the_o original_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n large_o open_v pag._n 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o five_o that_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n or_o a_o reciprocal_a covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o adam_n together_o with_o all_o his_o posterity_n pag._n 10_o 11_o q._n but_o how_o may_v it_o be_v evidence_v that_o god_n enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n with_o the_o first_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o such_o a_o covenant_n in_o the_o scripture_n that_o we_o read_v of_o five_o answer_n be_v return_v to_o this_o question_n pag._n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o sixthly_a there_o be_v a_o new_a covenant_n a_o second_o covenant_n or_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o people_n pag._n 18_o 19_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o same_o for_o substance_n now_o to_o we_o since_o christ_n be_v exhibit_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o jew_n before_o he_o be_v exhibit_v but_o the_o manner_n of_o administration_n be_v different_a upon_o three_o ground_n pag._n 3_o that_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o people_n be_v evince_v by_o 8._o unanswerable_a argument_n pag._n 19_o to_o 25_o seven_o and_o last_o that_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o high_a importance_n for_o all_o mortal_n to_o have_v a_o clear_a and_o right_a understanding_n of_o that_o covenant_n under_o which_o they_o be_v pag._n 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o first_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v style_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n in_o two_o respect_n pag._n 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v for_o himself_o to_o we_o consist_v main_o in_o six_o thing_n pag._n 34_o 35_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n do_v make_v for_o we_o to_o himself_o consist_v main_o in_o ten_o thing_n pag._n 35_o 36_o second_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n under_o which_o the_o saint_n stand_v be_v sometime_o style_v a_o covenant_n of_o life_n pag._n 36_o three_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n under_o which_o the_o saint_n stand_v be_v sometime_o style_v a_o holy_a covenant_n pag._n 36_o 37_o four_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n under_o which_o the_o saint_n stand_v be_v sometime_o style_v a_o covenant_n of_o peace_n pag_n 37_o 38_o 39_o five_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n under_o which_o the_o saint_n stand_v be_v sometime_o style_v a_o new_a covenant_n and_o that_o in_o eight_o respect_n pag._n 39_o 40_o 41_o sixthly_a the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n under_o which_o the_o saint_n stand_v be_v sometime_o style_v a_o covenant_n of_o salt_n pag._n 41_o 42_o seven_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n under_o which_o the_o saint_n stand_v be_v sometime_o style_v a_o sure_a
119_o 120_o 7._o it_o be_v agree_v between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v incarnate_a that_o he_o shall_v take_v on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o who_o he_o be_v to_o save_v and_o for_o who_o he_o be_v to_o satisfy_v and_o to_o bring_v to_o glory_n p._n 120_o 121_o 122_o 8._o that_o there_o be_v commandment_n from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n which_o be_v must_v obey_v and_o submit_v to_o etc._n etc._n p._n 122_o to_o 127_o several_a proposition_n concern_v the_o signal_n presence_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n in_o their_o great_a trouble_n etc._n etc._n 1._o proposition_n that_o christ_n be_v many_o time_n real_o present_a when_o he_o be_v seem_o absent_a 2._o part_n p._n 132_o 133_o 134_o 135_o 2._o proposition_n that_o the_o signal_n presence_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n in_o their_o great_a trouble_n and_o deep_a distress_n be_v only_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o his_o covenant-people_n 2_o part_n p_o 135_o 136_o 137_o 3._o 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five_o because_o he_o dear_o lâ—ves_v they_o 2._o part_n p._n 119_o 120_o 121_o 122_o 123_o sixthly_a because_o of_o his_o propriety_n and_o interest_n in_o they_o and_o his_o near_a and_o dear_a relation_n to_o they_o 2._o part_n p_o 123_o 124_o seven_o because_o common_o such_o time_n be_v time_n of_o great_a and_o sore_a temptation_n 2_o part_n p._n 124_o 125_o eight_o because_o he_o high_o prize_v they_o and_o set_v a_o honourable_a value_n &_o esteem_v upon_o they_o 2._o part_n p._n 125_o 126_o nine_o because_o they_o will_v leave_v he_o but_o stick_v close_o to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o interest_n 2._o part_n p._n 126_o 127_o 128_o 129_o ten_o that_o they_o may_v be_v joyful_a and_o cheerful_a under_o all_o their_o trouble_n 2._o part_n p._n 129_o to_o 132_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n p._n 66_o 67_o 68_o of_o the_o excellent_a property_n of_o that_o redemption_n we_o have_v by_o jesus_n christ_n first_o 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