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Elisij Campi. A paradise of delights: or an Elixier of comforts Offered to believers, in two short discourses of I. The confirmation of the Covenant from Heb. 6. 17. 18. II. The donation of Christ from Romans. 8. 32. By R.W. minister of the Gospel and sometime preacher at Tamerton-Foliot, in the county of Devon.
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Wyne, Robert.
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abraham_n seed_n throughout_o their_o generation_n this_o doctrine_n be_v clear_o offer_v from_o the_o text_n for_o if_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n be_v not_o intend_v for_o and_o belong_v to_o believer_n in_o after_o generation_n than_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o to_o abraham_n have_v not_o tend_v to_o the_o consolation_n of_o new-testament_n believer_n as_o here_o this_o be_v express_v to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o god_n oath_n to_o abraham_n that_o we_o may_v have_v strong_a consolation_n who_o have_v flee_v for_o refuge_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v as_o i_o say_v a_o description_n or_o paraphrase_n of_o believer_n now_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o doctrine_n in_o prosecution_n of_o it_o first_o i_o shall_v hint_n something_o explicatory_o second_o i_o shall_v prove_v the_o point_n three_o i_o shall_v make_v some_o improvement_n of_o it_o by_o application_n by_o way_n of_o explication_n explication_n explication_n i_o shall_v show_v 1_o what_o the_o covenant_n be_v 2_o how_o it_o be_v confirm_v 3_o who_o be_v believer_n to_o who_o it_o be_v confirm_v who_o be_v abraham_n seed_n to_o who_o consolation_n the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o covenant_n tend_v 1_o what_o this_o covenant_n be_v it_o be_v kind_a what_o the_o covenant_n what_o it_o be_v substance_n 1_o as_o to_o the_o kind_n of_o it_o kind_a it_o be_v kind_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o testament_n or_o testamental_a covenant_n wherein_o legacy_n of_o grace_n be_v bequeath_v wherein_o good_a thing_n be_v free_o give_v by_o god_n in_o and_o through_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o his_o people_n it_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n god_n covenant_n of_o peace_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n love_n a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o be_v a_o covenant_n or_o promise_v found_v in_o christ_n the_o mediator_n and_o a_o testament_n that_o be_v put_v in_o force_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o testator_n and_o this_o testament_n or_o covenant_n be_v a_o unchangeable_a dispensation_n a_o everlasting_a covenant_n substance_n it_o be_v substance_n 2._o as_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o covenant_n it_o be_v diverse_o express_v in_o scripture_n in_o the_o sundry_a branch_n or_o particular_a promise_n but_o we_o have_v a_o very_a full_a account_n of_o it_o in_o few_o word_n genes_n 17._o where_o we_o find_v that_o god_n promise_n or_o covenant_n establish_v with_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o in_o their_o generation_n be_v this_o that_o he_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o for_o ever_o the_o expression_n be_v short_a but_o very_o full_a and_o comprehensive_a there_o can_v not_o be_v any_o thing_n more_o put_v into_o the_o covenant_n for_o nothing_o be_v exclude_v where_o god_n be_v include_v here_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o blessing_n spiritual_a temporal_a and_o eternal_a this_o short_a expression_n carry_v in_o it_o all_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n which_o god_n give_v from_o the_o first_o man_n to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v as_o one_o say_v the_o epitome_n or_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a gospel_n it_o be_v god_n promise_n of_o pardon_n and_o peace_n of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n of_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n and_o salvation_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o blessing_n here_o and_o hereafter_o this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o it_o be_v substantial_a indeed_o have_v substance_n enough_o in_o it_o how_o be_v this_o covenant_n confirm_v how_o covenant_n confirm_v how_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o god_n word_n and_o oath_n and_o seal_n and_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n 1_o we_o have_v god_n word_n his_o write_a word_n to_o show_v for_o it_o he_o have_v give_v it_o we_o under_o his_o hand_n in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n 2_o there_o be_v god_n oath_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o covenant_n his_o oath_n to_o christ_n the_o lord_n swear_v 7.21_o heb._n 7.21_o and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeek_n the_o sense_n or_o meaning_n of_o that_o scripture_n be_v this_o god_n swear_v to_o christ_n that_o his_o priesthood_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o available_a and_o effectual_a for_o the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n that_o he_o will_v justify_v and_o bless_v and_o save_v sinner_n through_o he_o according_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n accept_v his_o sacrifice_n for_o they_o and_o there_o be_v god_n oath_n to_o believer_n 17._o heb._n 6.13_o 14_o 17._o in_o this_o chapter_n as_o in_o the_o text_n so_o in_o the_o thirteen_o and_o fourteen_o verse_n 3_o this_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v by_o god_n seal_n both_o external_a and_o internal_a external_a the_o sacrament_n circumcision_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n 4.11_o rom._n 4.11_o which_o be_v the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o be_v synecdochical_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a covenant_n the_o internal_a seal_n be_v the_o spirit_n persuade_v and_o assure_v our_o heart_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o of_o our_o interest_n in_o it_o 4_o the_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o mediate_v as_o a_o surety_n and_o he_o have_v mediate_v by_o blood_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o a_o redeemer_n and_o full_o answer_v his_o engagement_n of_o suretyship_n so_o that_o god_n can_v now_o in_o justice_n withhold_v any_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v nor_o refuse_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o do_v upon_o christ_n his_o die_v christ_n have_v die_v according_a to_o that_o agreement_n betwixt_o his_o father_n and_o he_o be_v to_o be_v satisfy_v for_o his_o die_a as_o well_o as_o by_o his_o death_n he_o have_v satisfy_v his_o father_n now_o nothing_o will_v satisfy_v christ_n but_o to_o have_v the_o end_n of_o his_o death_n which_o be_v that_o they_o for_o who_o he_o die_v be_v justify_v and_o save_v 53.11_o isai_n 53.11_o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v so_o that_o christ_n his_o death_n make_v the_o covenant_n sure_a without_o all_o question_n to_o be_v perform_v 3_o to_o who_o be_v the_o covenant_n confirm_v our_o doctrine_n say_v who_o covenant_n confirm_v to_o who_o to_o all_o believer_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n now_o who_o be_v believer_n interest_v in_o the_o covenant_n to_o who_o consolation_n the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o covenant_n tend_v why_o they_o be_v all_o such_o as_o have_v a_o true_a justify_v faith_n believer_n to_o believer_n who_o be_v call_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n be_v his_o spiritual_a seed_n you_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n â—9_n gal._n 3.26_o â—9_n and_o if_o you_o be_v christ_n than_o aâ—â—_n you_o abraham_n seed_n and_o heir_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n 4.16_o rom._n 4.16_o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n or_o through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n as_o v._o 13._o that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n not_o to_o that_o only_a which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o to_o that_o also_o which_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n i._n e._n not_o only_o to_o the_o believe_v circumcise_v jew_n but_o also_o to_o the_o believe_v uncircumcised_a gentile_n now_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o what_o faith_n be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v evidence_v that_o you_o may_v understand_v who_o be_v believer_n abraham_n his_o seed_n interest_v in_o the_o promise_n not_o to_o mention_v the_o divers_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n faith_n nor_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v a_o justify_v faith_n that_o we_o be_v speak_v of_o what_o i'faith_o what_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n which_o be_v subject_v in_o the_o understanding_n and_o in_o the_o will_n 1_o faith_n in_o the_o understanding_n be_v a_o right_a apprehension_n and_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o its_o object_n which_o be_v either_o general_a or_o special_a general_a the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n more_o special_a the_o promise_n of_o grace_n or_o the_o gospel-promise_n of_o remission_n and_o reconciliation_n and_o justification_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n jesus_n or_o christ_n put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n with_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o will_n be_v a_o firm_a assent_n unto_o and_o confidence_n and_o acquiescence_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n call_v a_o confident_a persuasion_n and_o assurance_n what_o have_v be_v hitherto_o speak_v of_o faith_n amount_v to_o this_o short_a definition_n it_o
information_n infer_v 1._o and_o to_o they_o only_o then_o there_o be_v no_o universal_a redemption_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n only_o for_o those_o who_o be_v within_o the_o covenant_n sure_o he_o do_v not_o undertake_v to_o mediate_v by_o blood_n to_o die_v that_o the_o covenant_n may_v be_v make_v good_a to_o any_o but_o those_o who_o god_n have_v include_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n mercy_n be_v not_o by_o virtue_n of_o christ_n his_o mediation_n fulfil_v to_o any_o without_o god_n donation_n convertendo_fw-la commensurartur_fw-la opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la patris_fw-la in_fw-la eligendo_fw-la silij_fw-la in_o redimendo_fw-la &_o sp._n s_o in_o convertendo_fw-la and_o beside_o his_o intention_n but_o god_n have_v give_v the_o covenant_n of_o his_o love_n only_o to_o a_o certain_a seed_n therefore_o redemption_n by_o christ_n which_o be_v clear_o the_o great_a fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o christ_n his_o mediation_n belong_v not_o to_o all_o but_o only_o to_o a_o certain_a seed_n god_n have_v indeed_o give_v all_o thing_n unto_o christ_n but_o not_o so_o as_o he_o have_v give_v his_o choose_a to_o he_o 17.2_o joh._n 17.2_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v eternal_a life_n to_o all_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o there_o be_v a_o world_n of_o man_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o contradistinction_n to_o those_o who_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o christ_n to_o be_v save_v by_o he_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n say_v christ_n 17.9_o joh._n 17.9_o but_o for_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o surely_n christ_n do_v not_o die_v for_o those_o for_o who_o he_o will_v not_o pray_v and_o whereas_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n be_v either_o more_o common_a veniunt_fw-la permortem_fw-la christi_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la aliqua_fw-la bona_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquos_fw-la electos_fw-la scarosque_fw-la solos_fw-la omne_fw-la bona_fw-la per_fw-la veniunt_fw-la or_o else_o more_o special_a aâ—â—_n save_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v bâ—â—_n there_o be_v some_o benefit_n of_o chriâ—â—_n death_n in_o which_o any_o man_n may_v haâ—â—_n a_o share_n but_o we_o grant_v not_o to_o eveâ—_n man_n a_o save_a advantage_n by_o iâ—_n christ_n die_v not_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o we_o may_v and_o do_v granâ—_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o sufficient_o but_o not_o for_o all_o efficacious_o theâ—â—_n be_v merit_n enough_o in_o the_o death_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n his_o blood_n be_v a_o sufficient_a price_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o to_o the_o counsel_n and_o purposeâ—_n of_o god_n intend_v and_o appoint_v christ_n a_o redeemer_n and_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o redemption_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o real_a effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n so_o we_o deny_v the_o universal_a claim_n to_o it_o the_o save_a benefit_n of_o it_o be_v not_o extend_v to_o all_o but_o it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o by_o the_o way_n to_o answer_v a_o objection_n or_o two_o against_o this_o great_a truth_n infer_v from_o our_o doctrine_n object_n it_o be_v say_v express_o object_n 1_o 2.6_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o that_o christ_n give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o ans_fw-fr 1._o peripheria_fw-la sol._n â—adem_fw-la eâ—ectionis_fw-la personalis_fw-la &_o redemptionis_fw-la efficacis_fw-la peripheria_fw-la either_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o universality_n of_o god_n â—â—lect_n for_o all_o god_n choose_a and_o covenant_v once_o he_o give_v himself_o â—â—r_a 2_o by_o all_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v not_o every_o individual_a person_n â—â—t_v every_o sort_n or_o rank_n of_o man_n as_o 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o 〈◊〉_d where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o prayâ—s_v and_o supplication_n must_v be_v make_v â—â—r_n all_o man_n and_o that_o god_n will_v â—ave_n all_o to_o be_v save_v this_o be_v the_o â—postle's_n meaning_n that_o god_n will_v â—â—ve_v some_o of_o all_o kind_n and_o all_o rank_n â—â—f_a man_n and_o therefore_o his_o will_n be_v â—hat_n prayer_n be_v put_v up_o for_o all_o sort_n â—nd_v thus_o five_o 6._o he_o say_v that_o christ_n â—ave_n himself_o a_o râ—ns_v i_o for_o all_o or_o 3_o christ_n give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n â—â—r_fw-fr all_o i.e._n he_o pay_v a_o price_n sufficient_a for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o â—or_a 4_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o christ_n be_v â—n_v some_o sense_n a_o ransom_n for_o all_o â—ut_v not_o in_o that_o spâ—â—ial_a sense_n as_o he_o â—s_v a_o ransom_n for_o hiâ—_n people_n as_o a_o very_a able_a godly_a divine_a make_v out_o â—he_v difference_n hâ—_n have_v bring_v other_o under_o the_o conditional_a gosâ—â—â—_n covenant_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v sauâ—â—â—_n by_o his_o death_n if_o they_o will_v believe_v 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o have_v bring_v the_o child_n promise_v under_o the_o absolute_a gosâ—â—â—_n covenant_n purchase_v for_o they_o 〈◊〉_d condition_n of_o their_o receive_v this_o blâ—â—sing_n viz._n the_o grace_n of_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d the_o power_n to_o believe_v as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d blessing_n promise_v which_o be_v salâ—â—tion_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d all_o man_n object_n 2_o 4.10_o 1_o tim._n 4.10_o especial_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v this_o text_n i_o conceive_v be_v fit_o interpret_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o gâ—â—_n his_o providence_n in_o preserve_a aâ—â—_n and_o provide_v for_o all_o sol._n sol._n yet_o with_o intimation_n of_o a_o special_a peculiar_a respect_n that_o god_n have_v to_o believeâ—â—_n even_o in_o temporal_a salvation_n anâ—_n common_a preservation_n and_o especial_o that_o god_n save_v they_o likewise_o with_o a_o eternal_a salvation_n thâ—_n context_n give_v this_o sense_n for_o 〈◊〉_d have_v say_v before_o that_o godliness_n haâ—â—_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o life_n which_o noâ—â—_n be_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d god_n providence_n reach_v to_o aâ—â—_n man_n in_o outward_a preservation_n but_o â—he_v promise_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n â—s_v to_o believer_n and_o as_o for_o all_o such_o text_n as_o speak_v of_o christ_n his_o suffering_n for_o all_o and_o his_o die_v for_o all_o doubtless_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o the_o school_n distinction_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o not_o of_o the_o efficiency_n or_o efficacy_n of_o it_o well_o here_o be_v the_o business_n the_o doctrine_n that_o we_o be_v prosecute_a overthrow_v that_o assertion_n of_o universal_a redemption_n for_o it_o can_v be_v think_v that_o by_o virtue_n of_o christ_n death_n any_o shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n unto_o who_o god_n do_v not_o intend_v it_o or_o that_o he_o intend_v it_o to_o any_o beside_o those_o who_o the_o scripture_n speak_v to_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o it_o so_o that_o the_o covenant_n not_o be_v make_v of_o god_n to_o all_o but_o only_o to_o a_o certain_a seed_n it_o follow_v that_o redemption_n by_o christ_n which_o be_v take_v large_o and_o according_a to_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o be_v all_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o blessing_n both_o in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o thâ—_n world_n to_o come_v and_o so_o be_v thâ—_n whole_a matter_n of_o the_o covenant_n 〈◊〉_d it_o follow_v i_o say_v that_o this_o belonge_v not_o to_o all_o but_o only_o to_o a_o certain_a seed_n this_o first_o great_a truth_n infer_v from_o our_o doctrine_n be_v a_o point_n oâ—_n such_o consequence_n that_o i_o think_v fit_a to_o insist_v a_o while_n on_o the_o vindication_n of_o it_o and_o now_o i_o conclude_v this_o with_o augustine_n his_o plain_a determination_n and_o confident_a assertion_n omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguinâ—_fw-la redemptus_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la christi-sanguinâ—_a redemptus_fw-la est_fw-la 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his_o oath_n