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A30345 A treatise of the covenant of grace wherein the graduall breakings out of Gospel grace from Adam to Christ are clearly discovered, the differences betwixt the Old and New Testament are laid open, divers errours of Arminians and others are confuted, the nature of uprightnesse, and the way of Christ in bringing the soul into communion with himself ... are solidly handled / by that faithfull servant of Jesus Christ, and minister of the Gospel, John Ball ; published by Simeon Ash. Ball, John, 1585-1640.; Ashe, Simeon, d. 1662. 1645 (1645) Wing B579; ESTC R6525 360,186 382

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22._o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 24._o 38._o isai_n 59_o 2._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o king_n 5._o 17._o be_v use_v adversative_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o syriac_a interpreter_n use_v be_v now_o and_o then_o put_v for_o a_o exceptive_a in_o which_o sense_n usual_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d follow_v it_o but_o without_o it_o it_o be_v most_o common_o a_o adversative_a for_o the_o syr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v compound_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 10._o pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la unicus_fw-la interpellat_n in_fw-la coelo_fw-la praestat_fw-la cum_fw-la patre_fw-la quod_fw-la postularat_fw-la à_fw-la patre_fw-la quia_fw-la mediator_n est_fw-la &_o creator_n mediator_n ut_fw-la poscat_fw-la creator_n ut_fw-la tribuat_fw-la smaragd_n in_o act._n apost_n cap._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o hebrew_n in_o lo._n and_o so_o in_o this_o place_n judas_n be_v oppose_v to_o they_o that_o be_v give_v unto_o christ_n and_o not_o except_v from_o that_o number_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v give_v also_o we_o may_v therefore_o conclude_v that_o our_o saviour_n pray_v for_o the_o certain_a perseverance_n of_o they_o that_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o or_o that_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o evil_a and_o that_o he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o which_o he_o desire_v four_o christ_n be_v advance_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n do_v exercise_v his_o kingly_a office_n both_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o choose_a and_o the_o bridle_n and_o repress_v of_o his_o and_o their_o enemy_n this_o be_v note_v by_o his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n 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 1._o see_v deod_n in_o psal_n 110._o 1._o psal_n 110._o 1._o act._n 2._o 34._o matth._n 22._o 43_o 44._o luk._n 20._o 42._o and_o by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o power_n mark_v 14._o 62._o and_o according_o it_o be_v accomplish_v this_o man_n after_o he_o have_v offer_v one_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o ever_o sit_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n heb._n 10._o 12._o thus_o christ_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n act._n 7._o 56._o to_o be_v at_o the_o right_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hand_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 34._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 22._o to_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n mark_n 16._o 19_o to_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n luk._n 22._o 69._o and_o to_o sit_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a heb._n 1._o 3._o the_o right_a and_o left_a hand_n be_v proper_a difference_n of_o corporal_a position_n but_o figurative_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v put_v for_o power_n strength_n counsel_n work_n aid_n love_n and_o fidelity_n as_o psal_n 26._o 10._o their_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o bribe_n psal_n 144._o 8._o 11._o their_o right_a hand_n be_v a_o right_a hand_n of_o falsehood_n that_o be_v either_o confidence_n in_o their_o own_o power_n will_v deceive_v themselves_o or_o they_o will_v deceive_v other_o to_o who_o they_o promise_v succour_n and_o assistance_n 1_o sam_n 14_o 19_o be_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o joah_n with_o thou_o in_o all_o this_o gal._n 2._o 9_o they_o give_v to_o i_o and_o barnabas_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n and_o be_v apply_v to_o god_n it_o note_v his_o power_n strength_n aid_n majesty_n glory_n sovereignty_n and_o divine_a authority_n psal_n 44._o 3._o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o heaven_n isai_n 48._o 13._o right_a hand_n to_o span_n the_o heaven_n thy_o arm_n and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n because_o thou_o have_v a_o favour_n unto_o they_o psal_n 77._o 10._o this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n but_o i_o will_v remember_v the_o year_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_a where_o we_o find_v god_n hand_n that_o be_v his_o power_n oppose_v to_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o servant_n my_o infirmity_n and_o weak_a faith_n make_v i_o apt_a to_o sink_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n displeasure_n but_o when_o i_o call_v to_o mind_n the_o experience_n of_o god_n former_a power_n in_o like_a distress_n i_o recollect_v my_o spirit_n and_o be_v refresh_v again_o psal_n 89._o 13._o strong_a be_v thy_o hand_n and_o high_a be_v thy_o right_a hand_n psal_n 20._o 6._o he_o will_v hear_v he_o from_o his_o holy_a heaven_n with_o the_o save_a strength_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n psal_n 21._o 8._o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v find_v out_o those_o that_o hate_v thou_o psal_n 118._o 16._o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v exalt_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v valiant_o psal_n 17._o 7._o show_v thy_o marvellous_a kindness_n o_o thou_o that_o save_v by_o thy_o right_a hand_n they_o which_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o psal_n 48._o 10._o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o righteousness_n psal_n 138._o 7._o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v save_v i_o psal_n 139._o 10._o even_o there_o shall_v thy_o hand_n lead_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v hold_v i_o hab._n 2._o 16._o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n right_a hand_n shall_v be_v turn_v unto_o thou_o and_o god_n strengthen_v and_o help_v and_o uphold_v his_o people_n by_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o righteousness_n isai_n 41._o 10._o that_o be_v by_o his_o power_n and_o faithful_a promise_n which_o in_o their_o weakness_n strengthen_v they_o in_o their_o fear_n and_o
faculty_n as_o it_o be_v to_o a_o finite_a nature_n the_o place_n where_o christ_n fit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n be_v in_o heaven_n because_o where_o that_o be_v there_o it_o be_v also_o inward_o glorious_a in_o itself_o and_o have_v in_o itself_o 22._o luke_n 24._o 51._o mark_v 16._o 19_o hebr._n 4._o 14._o act._n 1._o 11._o 1_o ●e●_n 3._o 22._o as_o in_o a_o subject_n his_o power_n and_o work_v by_o that_o power_n within_o the_o sphere_n of_o it_o finitenesse_n not_o several_o from_o the_o word_n but_o with_o it_o and_o in_o it_o he_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heaven_n ephes_n 1._o 20._o in_o the_o high_a place_n heb._n 1._o 3_o 8._o above_o col._n 3._o 1._o this_o his_o sovereignty_n be_v a_o consequent_a follow_v on_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n look_v as_o king_n be_v crown_v in_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o their_o kingdom_n and_o keep_v their_o residence_n in_o their_o palace_n near_o unto_o they_o so_o it_o be_v decent_a that_o our_o saviour_n shall_v be_v crown_v in_o this_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o keep_v his_o residence_n as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o heavenly_a mansion_n there_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n where_o he_o appear_v for_o we_o where_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o but_o christ_n appear_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n heb._n 9_o 24._o and_o 8._o 4._o and_o in_o heaven_n he_o make_v request_n for_o we_o and_o from_o heaven_n we_o ●_o 1_o thess_n 1._o 10._o isai_n 66._o ●_o expect_v the_o lord_n jesus_n phil._n 3._o 21._o god_n be_v infinite_a heaven_n be_v his_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n his_o footstool_n but_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n be_v finite_a and_o not_o every_o where_o present_a christ_n be_v ascend_v above_o these_o visible_a heaven_n above_o they_o and_o without_o they_o but_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n above_o they_o not_o without_o they_o so_o the_o cherubim_n be_v over_o the_o ark_n 5._o ephes_n 4._o 9_o 10._o heb._n 9_o 5._o of_o the_o covenant_n and_o yet_o they_o stay_v upon_o the_o ark_n as_o the_o place_n heaven_n be_v one_o thing_n heavenly_a glory_n another_o hyperphysicus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 25._o 21_o 22._o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o coelo_fw-la est_fw-la heb._n 9_o 23._o heb._n 8._o 4._o ita_fw-la coelum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o mac._n 3._o 39_o job_n 22._o 12._o sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 16._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isai_n 33._o 5._o sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d al._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 15._o 20._o corpora_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes_n 2._o 6._o ephes_n 6._o 12._o and_o 2._o 2._o joh._n 3._o 11_o 12._o ignat._n epist_n 11._o psal_n 68_o 34._o when_o a_o finite_a nature_n be_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v not_o in_o earth_n christ_n be_v not_o so_o supra_fw-la omnes_fw-la coelos_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la extra_fw-la illos_fw-la &_o none_o in_o eye_n extraterras_fw-la tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la mundum_fw-la bunc_fw-la reliquit_fw-la eidem_n carni_fw-la duplex_fw-la isque_fw-la contrarius_fw-la existendi_fw-la modus_fw-la tribui_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la sc_fw-la localis_fw-la &_o illocalis_fw-la seu_fw-la physicus_fw-la &_o hyperphysicus_fw-la as_o earth_n and_o earthly_a misery_n heb._n 11._o 13._o joh._n 14._o 2._o but_o while_o we_o say_v christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n his_o presence_n in_o earth_n in_o the_o church_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o enemy_n be_v not_o exclude_v for_o the_o same_o christ_n who_o be_v man_n be_v also_o god_n and_o every_o where_n christ_n in_o his_o body_n be_v in_o the_o heavenly_a and_o triumphant_a church_n absent_a from_o the_o earth_n by_o his_o infinite_a deity_n he_o be_v present_a together_o in_o the_o earthly_a militant_a and_o heavenly_a but_o concern_v his_o body_n we_o may_v true_o conclude_v because_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o every_o where_n for_o christ_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v every_o where_n in_o the_o heaven_n without_o a_o contradiction_n no_o more_o then_o to_o be_v make_v infinite_a within_o limit_a bound_n of_o be_v this_o be_v take_v for_o grant_v that_o heaven_n can_v signify_v nothing_o but_o a_o place_n limit_v for_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o christ_n as_o god_n and_o man_n have_v power_n of_o rule_n over_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o essence_n of_o his_o deity_n he_o be_v every_o where_o by_o the_o essence_n of_o his_o humanity_n now_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o he_o rule_v every_o where_n by_o the_o ministery_n of_o his_o domination_n where_o as_o man_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n there_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v as_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o place_n and_o if_o where_o he_o sit_v as_o 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have_v communion_n with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o the_o son_n but_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n righteousness_n and_o life_n the_o immortal_a seed_n the_o word_n that_o do_v reveal_v the_o ministry_n of_o christ_n full_o and_o entire_o be_v a_o word_n consummatory_n and_o not_o preparatory_a in_o communion_n do_v consist_v perfection_n or_o consummation_n and_o complectitur_fw-la titus_n bostorum_n episc_n ad_fw-la luc._n 10._o in_o hospitium_fw-la duxit_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la ecciesiam_fw-la quae_fw-la omnes_fw-la capit_fw-la omnes_fw-la complectitur_fw-la in_o these_o respect_v the_o call_n of_o christian_n to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o their_o call_n be_v more_o excellent_a the_o same_o word_n for_o substance_n be_v deliver_v to_o both_o but_o not_o for_o full_a and_o clear_a manifestation_n in_o the_o gospel_n christ_n the_o promise_n heaven_n and_o life_n be_v more_o distinct_o reveal_v and_o full_o propound_v god_n deal_v with_o the_o jew_n as_o with_o child_n young_a and_o tender_a with_o christian_n as_o with_o man_n grow_v to_o age_n and_o come_v to_o some_o ripeness_n the_o 24._o neque_fw-la hic_fw-la amplius_fw-la secundum_fw-la legalis_fw-la umbrae_fw-la tipicique_fw-la cultus_fw-la a●gustias_fw-la audiemus_fw-la non_fw-la intrabit_fw-la ammonita_n in_o ecclesian_n dei_fw-la aut_fw-la moabita_fw-la audimus_fw-la autem_fw-la i●e_fw-la &_o docete_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la isai_n 54._o 13._o jer._n 31_o 34._o heb._n 8._o 11._o 1_o joh._n 20._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 21_o 24._o bound_n of_o the_o church_n be_v now_o extend_v to_o all_o nation_n and_o all_o man_n be_v invite_v to_o repentance_n that_o they_o may_v live_v it_o may_v be_v question_v whether_o the_o word_n be_v not_o fruitless_a and_o unprofitable_a see_v the_o lord_n promise_v in_o covenant_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o teach_v of_o god_n but_o the_o internal_a teach_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o to_o be_v sever_v from_o external_a instruction_n by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v follow_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v in_o vain_a that_o in_o vain_a we_o be_v exhort_v to_o read_v the_o scripture_n yea_o to_o give_v attendance_n to_o read_v exhortation_n and_o doctrine_n and_o that_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v altogether_o fruitless_a but_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o plain_o declare_v that_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o write_v to_o they_o that_o be_v anoint_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o useless_a and_o unprofitable_a such_o passage_n of_o scripture_n then_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v comparative_o and_o not_o as_o simple_a negation_n and_o show_v what_o plenty_n of_o knowledge_n 22._o
unto_o israel_n and_o see_v repentance_n 18._o act._n 5._o 31._o act._n ●1_n 18._o be_v not_o to_o desperation_n but_o to_o life_n and_o salvation_n it_o can_v be_v without_o all_o respect_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o only_o we_o have_v deliverance_n from_o the_o condemnation_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n repentance_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o intercession_n as_o he_o have_v purchase_v pardon_n of_o sin_n for_o we_o so_o repentance_n also_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v be_v 5._o isai_n 53._o 5._o partaker_n of_o some_o save_a grace_n or_o blessing_n which_o christ_n do_v not_o purchase_v for_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v not_o undeserved_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n convince_a the_o conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o unrighteousness_n and_o discover_v unto_o the_o heart_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o covenant_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o repentance_n as_o that_o which_o discover_v sin_n and_o 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mutable_a p._n 13._o adam_n in_o innocency_n whether_o he_o have_v power_n to_o believe_v p._n 44_o adoption_n the_o jew_n partaker_n of_o it_o yet_o have_v it_o temper_v with_o servitude_n p._n 35_o acceptilation_n whether_o christ_n satisfy_v not_o god_n justice_n full_o but_o by_o divine_a acceptilation_n only_o see_v he_o suffer_v but_o for_o a_o time_n 291_o affiance_n the_o ground_n of_o particular_a affiance_n be_v some_o word_n or_o promise_n make_v to_o a_o man_n not_o yet_o believe_v p._n 229_o agony_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o sinful_a distemper_n 282._o the_o effect_n of_o it_o 283_o 284._o betwixt_o his_o desire_n in_o his_o agony_n a_o diversity_n but_o no_o contrariety_n ib._n all_o in_o scripture_n sometime_o signify_v neither_o all_o precise_o nor_o the_o most_o part_n 208_o b_o because_o what_o it_o signify_v p._n 57_o the_o phrase_n from_o the_o beginning_n or_o the_o beginning_n what_o it_o import_v p._n 42_o believe_v whether_o every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o 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common_a cause_n do_v not_o distinguish_v but_o if_o grace_n be_v common_a to_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o it_o be_v only_o the_o common_a cause_n of_o conversion_n and_o do_v not_o separate_v the_o believer_n from_o the_o unbeliever_n man_n be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v purge_v and_o free_v themselves_o as_o the_o instrument_n of_o god_n and_o free_a agent_n subordinate_a to_o grace_v predetermine_v but_o the_o scripture_n never_o say_v that_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n separate_v himself_o from_o the_o number_n of_o reprobate_n external_o call_v in_o like_a manner_n with_o himself_o conversion_n as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n supernatural_a in_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o divine_a vocation_n but_o the_o cause_n of_o comparative_a vocation_n shall_v be_v the_o mere_a will_n or_o pleasure_n of_o the_o creature_n grace_n and_o liberty_n can_v be_v mix_v together_o in_o the_o partiality_n of_o the_o cause_n because_o liberty_n as_o the_o patron_n of_o 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efficient_a the_o determination_n of_o god_n external_a and_o vital_a volition_n differ_v as_o cause_n and_o effect_v for_o he_o work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v but_o volition_n do_v not_o work_v to_o will_v the_o determination_n of_o god_n as_o efficient_a be_v external_a and_o respect_v the_o will_n in_o the_o first_o act_n of_o its_o influx_n but_o vital_a determination_n be_v internal_a and_o respect_v good_a to_o be_v choose_v or_o to_o be_v desire_v in_o man_n not_o convert_v two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v native_a contumacy_n and_o the_o not_o cure_v of_o that_o native_a contumacy_n the_o native_a contumacy_n be_v of_o themselves_o as_o darkness_n from_o the_o earth_n than_o not_o cure_v of_o this_o contumacy_n be_v of_o god_n as_o a_o cause_n physical_a because_o he_o can_v cure_v it_o but_o do_v not_o but_o not_o as_o a_o moral_a cause_n because_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o heal_v or_o cure_v it_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n not_o cure_v this_o native_a contumacy_n be_v 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