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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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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there_o be_v give_v he_o dominion_n and_o glory_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o language_n shall_v serve_v he_o rev._n 17.14_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o king_n over_o the_o reprobate_n as_o well_o as_o the_o elect_n psalm_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n over_o all_o age_n and_o generation_n of_o man_n dan._n 7.14_o his_o dominion_n be_v a_o everlasting_a dominion_n which_o shall_v not_o pass_v away_o and_o his_o kingdom_n that_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v although_o it_o be_v more_o special_a and_o he_o be_v a_o king_n more_o peculiarly_a to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o elect_a world_n psalm_n 2.6_o 8_o 9_o yet_o have_v i_o set_v my_o king_n upon_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o 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also_o have_v once_o suffer_v for_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n assert_v 3._o when_o man_n be_v in_o this_o 〈…〉_o unrequested_a do_v undertake_v for_o the_o break_a 〈◊〉_d to_o pay_v his_o debt_n and_o to_o satisfy_v the_o creditor_n rom._n 5.8_o but_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o by_o any_o request_n of_o we_o or_o any_o covenant_n with_o we_o to_o undertake_v for_o we_o whereby_o we_o do_v solicit_v he_o or_o compact_n with_o he_o to_o be_v surety_n for_o we_o for_o his_o suretyship_n give_v the_o rise_n to_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o our_o covenant_n with_o he_o give_v not_o the_o rise_n to_o his_o suretyship_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n the_o creditor_n and_o christ_n the_o cautioner_n have_v long_o before_o strike_v hand_n together_o that_o he_o shall_v both_o undertake_v and_o discharge_v the_o debt_n of_o these_o break_a man_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n lay_v our_o iniquity_n upon_o he_o isa_n 53.5_o 6._o and_o he_o be_v make_v a_o surety_n heb._n 7.22_o assert_v 4._o 8._o catech._n ra●rov_n c._n 8._o socin_n de_fw-fr sirvatere_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 5._o and_o 8._o christ_n the_o surety_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n die_v not_o only_a nostro_fw-la bono_fw-mi for_o our_o good_a and_o profit_n as_o socinian_n say_v but_o he_o die_v also_o in_o our_o stead_n and_o room_n nostra_fw-la vice_fw-la for_o 1._o sure_o he_o die_v for_o we_o as_o no_o other_o person_n can_v be_v say_v to_o die_v for_o we_o 1_o cor._n 1.13_o be_v christ_n divide_v be_v paul_n

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