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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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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 believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o in_o particular_a p._n 222_o 223._o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o go_v on_o in_o a_o evil_a way_n be_v not_o immediate_o call_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n 223._o thing_n that_o be_v true_a as_o promise_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o they_o be_v unless_o we_o believe_v 225._o that_o man_n can_v believe_v be_v not_o through_o impotency_n of_o weakness_n but_o impotency_n of_o wilfulness_n 226._o belief_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n can_v be_v the_o ground_n of_o justify_v faith_n 228._o what_o sign_n god_n give_v of_o his_o willingness_n to_o have_v man_n believe_v when_o he_o give_v they_o not_o power_n 245_o believer_n and_o christ_n sheep_n how_o they_o differ_v 255_o bellarmine_n confute_v who_o say_v the_o faith_n whereby_o abraham_n be_v justify_v be_v justice_n p._n 72_o but_o not_o ever_o a_o exceptive_a but_o oft_o a_o adversative_a 302_o c_o canaan_n how_o say_v to_o be_v a_o everlasting_a possession_n p._n 55_o caphar_n what_o it_o signify_v 279_o carnal_a christian_n their_o privilege_n 55_o carnal_a reason_n to_o be_v avoid_v in_o divinity_n 249_o cause_n a_o immediate_a or_o next_o cause_n what_o p._n 70._o a_o moral_a cause_n though_o not_o present_v in_o act_n yet_o if_o suppose_v future_a may_v have_v effect_n p._n 31_o circumcision_n why_o with_o blood_n and_o why_o ordain_v see_v both_o sex_n not_o capable_a of_o it_o p._n 90._o what_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o ibid._n circumcision_n not_o unprofitable_a to_o those_o that_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n 91_o christ_n more_o dark_o reveal_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n and_o why_o p._n 32._o christ_n mediator_n and_o testatour_n both_o 203._o for_o who_o he_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o whether_o for_o all_o and_o every_o man_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o save_v or_o for_o all_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o price_n not_o efficiency_n 204_o 205_o 206_o etc._n etc._n no_o man_n hinder_v from_o come_v to_o he_o by_o any_o cause_n efficient_a or_o deficient_a out_o of_o himself_o 244._o both_o nature_n concur_v in_o he_o necessary_o as_o a_o formal_a beginning_n in_o the_o work_n of_o mediation_n 269._o how_o he_o be_v inferior_a to_o the_o father_n 271._o our_o sin_n lay_v upon_o he_o 276_o 277._o and_o he_o substitute_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a 279._o satisfaction_n make_v by_o he_o and_o that_o real_a and_o not_o by_o acceptilation_n ib._n and_o 280_o 281._o how_o the_o church_n be_v say_v to_o have_v christ_n 287._o his_o appear_v before_o his_o father_n for_o we_o what_o it_o import_v 296._o how_o he_o be_v king_n 306._o in_o christ_n person_n a_o threefold_a fullness_n 317._o how_o christ_n be_v mediator_n before_o his_o incarnation_n p._n 27._o christ_n the_o common_a store-house_n in_o which_o every_o thing_n be_v first_o place_v that_o be_v to_o be_v impart_v to_o believer_n p._n 38_o church_n member_n the_o covenant_n external_o make_v 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and_o how_o 8._o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o grace_n no_o where_o in_o scripture_n totidem_fw-la syllabis_fw-la 9_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o man_n not_o one_o but_o manifold_a and_o sundry_a way_n whereby_o they_o be_v distinguish_v 8._o of_o the_o covenant_n with_o man_n in_o innocency_n p._n 9_o covenant_n of_o work_n whether_o still_o on_o foot_n in_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n in_o respect_n of_o temporal_a good_a thing_n p._n 13._o covenant_n of_o grace_n what_o 14._o impossible_a to_o be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o grace_n at_o once_o 15._o covenant_n of_o grace_n divers_a in_o administration_n one_o in_o substance_n 23._o covenant_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n how_o they_o agree_v and_o differ_v ib._n covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v consider_v as_o promise_v and_o as_o establish_v p._n 27._o covenant_n of_o promise_n what_o 28._o covenant_n of_o promise_n and_o the_o new_a
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he_o prescribe_v to_o attend_v upon_o the_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o to_o live_v holy_o just_o unblamable_o as_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a before_o god_n who_o be_v true_o and_o sincere_o just_a or_o such_o as_o be_v righteous_a by_o way_n of_o eminency_n 15._o luke_n 1._o 6._o luke_n 1._o 15._o in_o comparison_n of_o other_o what_o be_v do_v sincere_o and_o elegant_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v before_o the_o lord_n 1_o thess_n 1._o 3._o luk._n 1._o 57_o 1_o thess_n 3._o 13._o thus_o abraham_n be_v command_v and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n enable_v to_o walk_v with_o or_o before_o god_n gen._n 24._o 40._o and_o 48._o 15._o but_o sometime_o in_o a_o peculiar_a sense_n to_o walk_v with_o god_n be_v to_o minister_v before_o god_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 32_o 33._o and_o to_o walk_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v as_o it_o seem_v from_o two_o friend_n who_o well_o agree_v betwixt_o themselves_o and_o willing_o take_v their_o journey_n together_o be_v at_o one_o and_o in_o good_a agreement_n and_o to_o go_v before_o the_o lord_n be_v speak_v of_o john_n the_o baptist_n in_o a_o peculiar_a sense_n luke_n 1._o 17._o note_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o go_v before_o he_o as_o a_o harbinger_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o the_o lord_n as_o king_n and_o prince_n have_v some_o that_o go_v before_o they_o who_o when_o we_o see_v present_o we_o conceive_v the_o king_n himself_o be_v not_o far_o absent_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v two_o word_n translate_v perfect_a and_o they_o be_v much_o of_o the_o same_o use_n the_o first_o note_v that_o perfection_n to_o which_o nothing_o be_v want_v the_o other_o that_o which_o be_v complete_a absolute_a the_o force_n of_o this_o word_n seem_v to_o contain_v in_o it_o a_o heap_n of_o perfection_n but_o they_o be_v put_v promiscuous_o one_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o as_o josh_n 10._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o whole_a or_o perfect_a day_n be_v render_v by_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leu._n 23._o 15._o septem_fw-la sabbatha_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aq._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sym._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sundry_a way_n translate_v by_o the_o seventy_o as_o simple_a or_o plain_a gen._n 25._o 27._o jacob_n be_v a_o perfect_a man_n that_o be_v simple_a without_o deceit_n blameless_a or_o without_o reprehension_n gen._n 17._o 1._o be_v thou_o perfect_a lxx_o blameless_a job_n 1._o 7_o 8._o and_o 12._o 4._o and_o 9_o 20._o without_o spot_n psal_n 15._o 2._o psal_n 119._o 1_o 80._o leu._n 1._o 3_o psal_n 18._o 24._o to_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oppose_v cant._n 4._o 7._o pro._n 9_o 7._o ezek._n 43._o 22._o and_o 45._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d innocent_a without_o mulct_n or_o punishment_n psal_n 18._o 25._o just_a or_o righteous_a prov._n 28._o 18._o josh_n 24._o 14._o 1_o king_n 9_o 4._o prov._n 11._o 1._o whole_a or_o entire_a ezek._n 15._o 5._o deut._n 27._o 6._o josh_n 8._o 31._o holy_a or_o godly_a amos_n 5._o 10._o prov._n 2._o 21._o prov._n 29._o 10._o prov._n 10._o 29._o innocent_a without_o fault_n or_o malice_n psal_n 84._o 12._o job_n 8._o 20._o psal_n 37._o 37._o psal_n 101._o 2._o prov._n 13._o 6._o pure_a gen._n 20._o 5_o 6._o single_a or_o sincere_a prov._n 10._o 9_o 2_o sam._n 15._o 11._o true_a deut._n 32._o 4._o prov._n 28._o 6._o isai_n 38._o 3._o deut._n 25_o 15._o perfect_a deut._n 18._o 13._o cant._n 5._o 2._o 1_o king_n 8._o 61._o and_o 11._o 4._o and_o 15._o 3_o 14._o and_o full_a 2_o king_n 20._o 3._o 1_o chron._n 29_o 9_o and_o 2_o chron._n 16._o 9_o and_o 19_o 9_o and_o 25._o 2._o 2_o chron._n 15._o 17._o in_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v three_o word_n usual_o translate_v perfect_a the_o first_o signify_v that_o which_o do_v consist_v of_o all_o its_o part_n or_o member_n which_o be_v require_v to_o any_o work_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v want_v nor_o superfluous_a the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o even_a or_o equal_a number_n which_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o equal_a part_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o the_o compound_n word_n signify_v ●o_o amend_v or_o repair_v and_o set_v in_o joint_a a_o part_n loose_a or_o slip_v aside_o matth._n 4_o 21._o mark_v 1._o 19_o gal._n 6._o 1._o to_o fashion_n fit_o and_o in_o comely_a order_n or_o proportion_n heb._n 10._o 5._o and_o 11._o 3._o rom._n 9_o 22._o to_o fulfil_v or_o furnish_v act._n 21._o 5._o luke_n 6._o 40._o and_o to_o perfect_a and_o join_v or_o bind_v fast_o together_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 11._o 1_o thess_n 3._o 10._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o ephes_n 4._o 11_o 12._o the_o lxx_o use_v this_o word_n to_o give_v the_o signification_n of_o two_o other_o that_o signify_v to_o uphold_v or_o underprop_v and_o make_v equal_a psal_n 17._o 5._o psal_n 18._o 34._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d second_o signify_v whole_a or_o entire_a 1_o thess_n 5._o 23._o james_n 1._o 4._o the_o three_o perfect_a ephes_n 4._o 12._o james_n 1._o 4_o 5._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 17_o 18._o but_o all_o these_o in_o use_n import_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o substance_n a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a three_o way_n 1._o that_o be_v perfect_a which_o be_v entire_a in_o all_o integrall_a part_n firm_o knit_v together_o faculty_n and_o function_n 5._o animalia_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n hist_o ani._n l._n 7._o ca._n 8._o psal_n 139._o 16._o leu._n 22._o 21._o mal._n 1._o 14._o exod._n 12._o 5._o when_o there_o be_v in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o sanctification_n something_o as_o lively_a creature_n be_v bring_v forth_o perfect_a infant_n complete_a in_o all_o their_o part_n and_o member_n be_v perfect_a in_o this_o sense_n perfect_a be_v oppose_v to_o that_o which_o be_v divide_v imperfect_a maim_v as_o a_o embryon_n not_o yet_o fashion_v in_o the_o womb_n be_v oppose_v to_o a_o perfect_a infant_n pharisaical_a love_n as_o partial_a lame_a and_o maim_a extend_v itself_o to_o they_o that_o love_v they_o only_o be_v oppose_v to_o perfect_a love_n which_o stretch_v itself_o to_o friend_n and_o foe_n matth._n 5._o 47_o 48._o a_o entire_a heart_n be_v oppose_v to_o a_o heart_n and_o a_o heart_n a_o double_a heart_n that_o make_v a_o major_a part_n against_o itself_o 1_o chron._n 12._o 33_o 38._o for_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v entire_a all_o thing_n do_v mutual_o answer_v one_o another_o do_v conspire_v into_o one_o that_o be_v not_o entire_a which_o dissent_v from_o itself_o be_v not_o one_o and_o whole_a or_o in_o which_o there_o be_v division_n and_o disagreement_n thus_o christian_n sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o every_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o seed_n of_o all_o virtue_n be_v ingraft_v 9_o 1_o thess_n 5._o 23._o 1_o chron._n 2d_o 9_o in_o they_o and_o firm_o compact_v and_o knit_v together_o so_o that_o free_o willing_o and_o upon_o advise_v deliberation_n they_o cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o without_o partiality_n or_o willing_a neglect_n move_v to_o all_o duty_n of_o piety_n justice_n and_o mercy_n be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a though_o they_o be_v not_o free_v from_o manifold_a infirmity_n no_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o be_v come_v to_o perfect_a growth_n a_o