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A80141 A discourse of the true gospel blessedness in the New Covenant, or The distinction of the two Covenants, new and old, first and second. With the doing away of the first, and the establishment of the second, and likewise the mediatorship of Christ in the New Covenant, with some principles, duties, promises, and priviledges of the New Covenant. A useful companion for all saints at all times. / Written by Tho. Collier. Collier, Thomas, fl. 1691. 1659 (1659) Wing C5277; Thomason E1801_2; ESTC R35633 88,221 142

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joh._n 2._o 25._o &_o 5._o 11._o promise_n to_o apostate_n and_o backslider_n that_o turn_v again_o to_o the_o lord_n hos_n 14._o 2._o 4._o joh._n 3._o from_o ver_fw-la 12._o to_o 23._o &_o 31._o 18_o 19_o 20._o promise_n to_o such_o as_o delight_v themselves_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n in_o obedience_n to_o he_o joh._n 7._o 17._o &_o 8._o 51._o &_o 14._o 21._o 23._o &_o 15._o 15._o 10._o prov._n 10._o 29._o 30._o isay_n 64._o 5._o rom._n 2._o 7._o 10._o jam._n 1._o 25._o rev._n 22._o 14._o promise_n to_o such_o as_o forsake_v all_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n and_o follow_v he_o matth._n 19_o 21_o 29._o mark_v 10._o 29._o 30._o luke_n 8._o 22._o 29._o 30._o with_o these_o promise_n see_v phil._n 3._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o promise_n that_o god_n will_v never_o forsake_v his_o people_n heb._n 13._o 5_o 6._o josh_n 1._o 5._o deut._n 31._o 8._o 1_o sam._n 12._o 22._o psal_n 89._o 31_o 33._o isay_n 41._o 17._o &_o 42._o 16._o make_v good_a 2_o cor._n 4._o 9_o jer._n 51._o 5._o promise_v that_o the_o lord_n people_n shall_v not_o forsake_v he_o jer._n 32._o 40._o psal_n 121._o 7_o 8._o joh._n 10._o 28_o 29._o hence_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v 2_o tim_n 4._o 18._o isa_n 54_o 9_o 10._o gen._n 22._o 18._o promise_n to_o saint_n in_o their_o separation_n from_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o babylon_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 17_o 18._o rev._n 18._o 4._o with_o these_o consider_v isay_n 48._o 20._o jer._n 50._o 8._o &_o 51._o 6._o promise_v to_o hear_v and_o answer_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o people_n put_v up_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o his_o will_n in_o faith_n matth._n 18._o 19_o &_o 21._o 22._o &_o 7._o 7_o 8._o joh._n 16._o 23_o 24._o &_o 14._o 13_o 14._o mark_v 11._o 24._o luke_n 11._o 9_o 10._o act_n 2._o 21._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 21._o a_o promise_n to_o such_o as_o lend_v free_a look_v for_o no_o reward_n or_o the_o like_a courtesy_n again_o luke_n 6._o 35._o compare_v with_o cha_z 14._o 13_o 14._o the_o first_o be_v 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the_o father_n have_v honour_v john_n 5._o 22_o 23._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 16_o 17_o 18._o in_o this_o epistle_n our_o apostle_n or_o author_n exalt_v christ_n or_o rather_o discover_v his_o exaltation_n by_o the_o father_n 1._o above_o angel_n chap._n 1_o 4._o not_o only_o above_o bad_a angel_n but_o also_o good_a angel_n 2._o above_o moses_n chap._n 3._o 5_o 6._o moses_n a_o servant_n christ_n a_o son_n over_o his_o own_o house_n 3._o above_o the_o priest_n or_o priesthood_n under_o the_o law_n chap._n 5._o and_o 7._o and_o so_o consequent_o above_o the_o old_a testament-ministry_n and_o ministration_n viz._n in_o authority_n dignity_n and_o excellency_n hence_o he_o come_v to_o take_v away_o or_o put_v a_o end_n to_o that_o ministry_n or_o priesthood_n and_o covenant_n which_o be_v the_o second_o special_a work_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o epistle_n and_o shall_v be_v of_o all_o good_a man_n to_o exalt_v the_o new_a covenant_n above_o the_o old_a which_o be_v the_o truth_n 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the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n etc._n etc._n and_o vers_fw-la 13_o in_o that_o he_o say_v a_o new_a he_o have_v make_v the_o first_o old_a so_o that_o its_o a_o new_a covenant_n and_o not_o such_o a_o covenant_n a_o first_o and_o second_o a_o new_a covenant_n that_o have_v make_v the_o first_o old_a and_o vers_fw-la 6._o the_o new_a covenant_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o old_a be_v call_v a_o better_a covenant_n establish_v upon_o better_a promise_n but_o further_o gal._n 4._o this_o truth_n be_v clear_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o sarah_n and_o hager_n the_o free_a and_o bondwoman_n vers_fw-la 22._o which_o thing_n be_v a_o allegory_n or_o these_o be_v the_o two_o covenant_n vers_fw-la 24._o and_o they_o be_v here_o hold_v both_o to_o be_v two_o distinct_a covenant_n even_o as_o hagar_n the_o bond_n maid_n and_o sarab_n the_o freewoman_n be_v two_o and_o must_v be_v separate_v when_o the_o time_n be_v come_v so_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o old_a 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own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n apprehend_v apply_v by_o faith_n even_o the_o righteousness_n that_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n a_o bless_a word_n to_o believer_n they_o stand_v to_o god_n not_o in_o their_o own_o righteousness_n but_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n wrought_v for_o they_o revealed_z to_z and_z in_o they_o and_o apply_v the_o four_o difference_n between_o the_o two_o covenant_n be_v in_o the_o seed_n with_o who_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v and_o here_o lie_v a_o truth_n of_o very_a great_a concernment_n to_o distinguish_v between_o the_o distinct_a seed_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o seed_n with_o who_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v make_v be_v the_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n viz._n such_o as_o come_v of_o isaac_n the_o fleshly_a seed_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o that_o covenant_n take_v it_o first_o as_o make_v with_o abraham_n 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covenant_n differ_v in_o their_o promise_n for_o they_o both_o have_v promise_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o natural_a state_n of_o the_o gentile_n say_v they_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n ephes_n 2._o 12._o both_o have_v promise_n but_o distinct_a promise_n suitable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o people_n with_o who_o they_o be_v make_v now_o the_o difference_n lie_v main_o in_o two_o thing_n 1._o in_o the_o matter_n promise_v 2._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o promise_n 1._o in_o the_o matter_n the_o subject_a matter_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n promise_v consist_v in_o outward_a thing_n temporal_a worldly_a blessing_n so_o in_o circumcision_n gen._n 17._o 8._o i_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o the_o land_n wherein_o thou_o be_v a_o stranger_n even_o all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o deut._n 28._o you_o may_v take_v a_o view_n of_o it_o at_o your_o leisure_n and_o clear_o discern_v the_o promise_n and_o blessing_n of_o that_o covenant_n from_o vers_fw-la 3._o to_o vers_fw-la 14._o bless_a in_o the_o city_n and_o in_o the_o field_n and_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o they_o be_v all_o outward_a blessing_n so_o likewise_o isa_n 1._o 19_o if_o you_o will_v be_v willing_a and_o obedient_a you_o shall_v eat_v the_o good_a of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n these_o and_o the_o like_a be_v the_o old_a testament_n promise_n but_o the_o new_a testament_n promise_n be_v of_o another_o nature_n not_o so_o much_o of_o outward_a blessing_n for_o god_n have_v choose_v the_o poor_a of_o this_o world_n rich_a in_o faith_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o they_o be_v spiritual_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n john_n 6._o 40._o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o every_o one_o that_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n luke_n 12._o 32._o fear_v not_o little_a flock_n for_o it_o be_v your_o father_n good_a pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o the_o kingdom_n jam._n 1._o 12._o the_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o matth._n 25._o 34._o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o like_a precious_a promise_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n that_o relate_v to_o life_n and_o glory_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o gospel_n believer_n look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v 2_o cor._n 4._o 18._o 2._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o first_o be_v conditional_a as_o have_v be_v prove_v exod._n 19_o 5_o 6._o now_o therefore_o if_o you_o will_v obey_v my_o voice_n indeed_o and_o keep_v my_o covenant_n then_o shall_v you_o be_v a_o peculiar_a treasure_n unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 28._o 1._o but_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel-covenant_n be_v absolute_a as_o have_v also_o be_v prove_v the_o dead_a shall_v bear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v away_o from_o i_o etc._n etc._n thus_o they_o differ_v very_o much_o in_o the_o promise_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o new_a covenant_n be_v say_v to_o be_v establish_v upon_o better_a promise_n heb._n 8._o 6._o the_o promise_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v on_o condition_n of_o performance_n but_o give_v no_o power_n but_o the_o new_a covenant_n promise_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o peter_n 1._o 4._o 7._o they_o differ_v in_o their_o ministry_n and_o priesthood_n the_o ministry_n and_o priesthood_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v the_o tribe_n of_o levie_n in_o particular_a the_o son_n of_o aaron_n be_v for_o the_o priesthood_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n be_v the_o levite_n to_o do_v other_o service_n and_o to_o minister_v before_o the_o lord_n exod._n 28._o numb_a 1._o 50_o 51._o and_o chap._n 8._o 15._o 19_o but_o the_o minister_n and_o highpriest_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v jesus_n christ_n himself_o who_o differ_v from_o the_o ministry_n and_o priesthood_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n or_o testament_n not_o only_o 1_o in_o his_o person_n be_v much_o more_o excellent_a and_o that_o on_o several_a account_n heb._n 5._o 5._o but_o 2._o he_o be_v make_v a_o priest_n with_o a_o oath_n which_o the_o levitical_a priest_n be_v not_o heb._n 7._o 20_o 21._o and_o in_o as_o much_o as_o not_o without_o a_o oath_n he_o be_v make_v priest_n for_o these_o be_v make_v without_o a_o oath_n but_o this_o with_o a_o oath_n by_o he_o that_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o lord_n swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v etc._n etc._n 3_o christ_n be_v make_v
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will_v be_v 1_o to_o prove_v the_o truth_n from_o scripture_n 2_o to_o show_v what_o this_o second_o covenant_n be_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v state_v in_o the_o scripture_n 3_o show_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o covenant_n as_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o by_o he_o establish_v 4_o with_o who_o this_o second_o covenant_n be_v establish_v 5_o the_o way_n by_o which_o christ_n have_v establish_v this_o covenant_n 6_o the_o ground_n or_o reason_n why_o jesus_n christ_n have_v take_v away_o the_o first_o and_o establish_v the_o second_o covenant_n 7_o the_o application_n of_o the_o whole_a i_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o first_o namely_o to_o prove_v the_o truth_n from_o scripture_n that_o christ_n have_v take_v away_o the_o first_o and_o establish_v the_o second_o covenant_n my_o ground_n to_o prove_v it_o be_v these_o 1_o the_o scripture_n witness_v it_o the_o text_n be_v clear_a and_o full_a he_o take_v away_o the_o first_o that_o he_o may_v establish_v the_o second_o see_v heb._n 8._o 13._o in_o that_o he_o say_v a_o new_a he_o have_v make_v the_o fist_n old_a now_o that_o which_o decay_v and_o wax_v old_a be_v ready_a to_o vanish_v away_o and_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 6_o 7._o 11._o 13._o the_o apostle_n clear_o state_v the_o two_o covenant_n the_o one_o he_o call_v the_o letter_n the_o other_o he_o call_v the_o spirit_n the_o old_a that_o be_v write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n and_o do_v away_o and_o abolish_v the_o new_a that_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o remain_v as_o most_o glorious_a and_o abide_v in_o all_o which_o scripture_n the_o truth_n present_v be_v full_o and_o plain_o prove_v 2_o the_o apostle_n appli_v the_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o present_a time_n and_o state_n heb._n 8._o 8._o to_o 13._o chap._n 9_o 15._o all_o which_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v establish_v 3_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n prove_v it_o heb._n 9_o 16_o 17._o for_o where_o a_o testament_n be_v there_o must_v also_o of_o necessity_n be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n ver_fw-la 17._o for_o a_o testament_n be_v of_o force_n after_o man_n be_v dead_a this_o the_o apostle_n urge_v to_o prove_v the_o new_a testament_n to_o be_v of_o force_n because_o christ_n be_v dead_a and_o therefore_o it_o concern_v man_n to_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o deny_v this_o covenant_n to_o be_v in_o force_n for_o to_o deny_v the_o covenant_n be_v to_o deny_v the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n and_o to_o deny_v that_o be_v to_o deny_v the_o gospel_n oh_o therefore_o let_v man_n take_v heed_n how_o they_o deny_v the_o establishment_n of_o this_o covenant_n 4_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o this_o covenant_n heb._n 9_o 15._o and_o he_o be_v not_o a_o mediator_n of_o a_o covenant_n not_o in_o force_n so_o that_o indeed_o to_o deny_v this_o new_a covenant_n to_o be_v establish_v be_v no_o less_o than_o to_o deny_v the_o mediatorship_n of_o christ_n for_o a_o mediator_n must_v be_v a_o mediator_n of_o some_o covenant_n or_o other_o and_o the_o old_a be_v do_v away_o that_o be_v not_o of_o grace_n but_o of_o work_n and_o the_o new_a be_v establish_v of_o which_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n so_o that_o christ_n must_v be_v the_o mediator_n of_o this_o new_a covenant_n or_o of_o no_o covenant_n which_o i_o believe_v none_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n dare_v to_o deny_v 2_o what_o this_o second_o or_o new_a covenant_n be_v and_o although_o i_o have_v already_o in_o the_o distinguish_n of_o the_o covenant_n speak_v to_o this_o i_o shall_v more_o distinct_o in_o this_o place_n come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o new_a covenant_n what_o it_o be_v and_o for_o my_o more_o clear_a handle_n of_o this_o great_a gospel_n truth_n i_o shall_v 1._o distinct_o state_n the_o covenant_n by_o itself_o 2._o in_o its_o part_n that_o so_o every_o true_a believer_n may_v not_o only_o come_v right_o to_o understand_v the_o covenant_n but_o likewise_o to_o draw_v such_o consolation_n from_o it_o as_o god_n have_v intend_v in_o it_o for_o his_o people_n for_o i_o do_v believe_v that_o darkness_n in_o this_o mystery_n have_v occasion_v many_o precious_a soul_n to_o lose_v very_o much_o of_o the_o precious_a consolation_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o covenant_n than_o be_v god_n engagement_n and_o promise_n in_o jesus_n christ_n in_o way_n of_o covenant_n and_o ●●th_n free_o to_o do_v for_o work_n in_o and_o give_v to_o his_o people_n all_o thing_n that_o may_v tend_v to_o make_v they_o true_o and_o eternal_o happy_a and_o bless_a to_o prove_v this_o to_o be_v the_o new_a and_o gospel_n covenant_n i_o must_v have_v recourse_n unto_o gen._n 12._o 3._o and_o chap._n 22._o 18._o where_n be_v the_o covenant_n most_o lively_o state_v and_o make_v to_o and_o with_o abraham_n in_o promise_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v promulgate_v when_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v viz._n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v and_o ch_n 22._o 18._o god_n upon_o abraham_n obedience_n in_o offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n a_o lively_a type_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a seed_n that_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v bring_v up_o his_o covenant_n into_o a_o oath_n and_o swear_v to_o abraham_n that_o he_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o nation_n be_v bless_v that_o be_v true_o and_o eternal_o bless_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n the_o blessing_n be_v eternal_a life_n not_o only_a life_n as_o in_o the_o old_a but_o eternal_a life_n and_o doubtless_o there_o be_v no_o blessing_n spiritual_a or_o eternal_a that_o the_o saint_n be_v interest_v in_o but_o it_o be_v the_o blessing_n of_o this_o covenant_n and_o as_o god_n free_o give_v blessedness_n in_o this_o covenant_n so_o he_o work_v all_o thing_n in_o his_o people_n in_o order_n to_o do_v it_o without_o which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v bless_v and_o that_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o promise_n of_o this_o covenant_n jer._n 31._o 31_o 32_o 33._o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v i_o will_v work_v a_o willing_a mind_n in_o they_o to_o what_o ever_o i_o do_v require_v of_o they_o in_o order_n to_o their_o true_a and_o eternal_a blessedness_n this_o be_v the_o new_a covenant_n that_o god_n in_o christ_n the_o true_a seed_n have_v interest_v all_o his_o people_n in_o hence_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n make_v this_o covenant_n in_o christ_n gal._n 3._o 17._o but_o second_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o open_v the_o covenant_n in_o its_o part_n that_o so_o by_o faith_n we_o may_v such_o the_o sweetness_n of_o this_o honey_n and_o feed_v upon_o the_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n blessing_n for_o i_o do_v believe_v that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o promise_n i_o mean_v gospel_n promise_n to_o a_o christian_a but_o it_o be_v either_o a_o branch_n of_o or_o be_v state_v in_o or_o upon_o the_o new_a covenant_n the_o branch_n or_o part_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n lie_v main_o as_o have_v be_v mind_v in_o these_o three_o head_n 1._o do_v for_o his_o people_n all_o thing_n that_o may_v tend_v to_o make_v they_o true_o and_o eternal_o happy_a and_o bless_a 2._o work_v in_o 3._o give_v to_o 1._o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n on_o the_o new_a covenant_n account_n consist_v especial_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o he_o love_v they_o free_o and_o that_o while_o they_o be_v enemy_n a_o wonderful_a mercy_n indeed_o he_o love_v they_o before_o they_o be_v and_o so_o before_o they_o have_v any_o love_n to_o he_o ephes_n 2._o 4_o 5._o but_o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v
these_o promise_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n 1_o of_o acceptance_n 2_o of_o assistance_n 3_o of_o reward_n 1_o of_o acceptance_n in_o the_o work_n be_v well_o please_v with_o his_o people_n in_o their_o obedience_n to_o he_o on_o the_o account_n of_o grace_n receive_v from_o he_o be_v make_v accept_v in_o the_o belove_a ephes_n 1._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 3._o ezek._n 20._o 40._o 41._o rom._n 12._o 1._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o 2_o of_o assistance_n in_o the_o work_n when_o the_o saint_n be_v faithful_a in_o their_o duty_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v be_v with_o they_o to_o assist_v they_o 1_o in_o their_o active_a service_n in_o do_v isay_n 40._o 29_o 31._o with_o phil_n 4._o 13._o therefore_o let_v we_o commit_v the_o keep_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o he_o in_o well_o do_v as_o to_o a_o faithful_a creator_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 19_o z_o in_o their_o passive_a service_n in_o suffering_n isay_n 41._o 10._o &_o 43._o 2._o 3_o of_o reward_n promise_v of_o life_n and_o salvation_n thus_o we_o shall_v find_v the_o saint_n help_v along_o in_o all_o age_n they_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n heb._n 11._o 13._o 14_o 16_o 26._o and_o doubtless_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o promise_v it_o but_o to_o the_o end_n his_o people_n may_v be_v comfort_v in_o it_o and_o encourage_v in_o their_o duty_n to_o he_o luke_n 12._o 32_o 33._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o 2._o although_o this_o be_v not_o the_o first_o move_v cause_n of_o duty_n of_o god_n but_o conscience_n of_o the_o duty_n and_o the_o life_n and_o love_n we_o receive_v from_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o christian_n to_o have_v this_o upon_o their_o heart_n else_o they_o can_v glorify_v god_n in_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o well_o as_o his_o grace_n see_v rev._n 22._o 12_o 13_o 14._o the_o six_o and_o last_o i_o shall_v at_o present_a mind_n be_v affliction_n and_o judgement_n and_o this_o be_v clear_a god_n will_v afflict_v his_o people_n heb._n 12._o from_o 5_o to_o 10_o verse_n and_o judge_v they_o too_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 30_o 31_o 32._o god_n deal_v with_o his_o child_n as_o a_o father_n if_o love_n will_v not_o do_v it_o than_o the_o rod_n must_v so_o deal_v the_o lord_n with_o his_o child_n and_o that_o not_o only_o here_o but_o in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o account_n they_o must_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o their_o work_n and_o it_o may_v be_v suffer_v blame_n shame_n and_o loss_n too_o at_o that_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o thess_n 3._o 13._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 13_o 14_o 15._o therefore_o let_v the_o lord_n people_n be_v exercise_v themselves_o in_o these_o thing_n and_o they_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v of_o singular_a use_n to_o help_v they_o forward_o in_o their_o christian_a race_n and_o to_o enlarge_v their_o heart_n and_o strengthen_v their_o hand_n in_o the_o lord_n work_v suitable_a to_o his_o will_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o his_o grace_n but_o i_o shall_v 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lord_n way_n and_o hold_v out_o unto_o the_o end_n notwithstanding_o affliction_n tribulation_n and_o persecution_n that_o saint_n meet_v with_o because_o of_o the_o word_n the_o lord_n jesus_n mediate_v for_o the_o strength_n of_o grace_n joh._n 17._o 11._o and_o now_o i_o come_v to_o thou_o holy_a father_n keep_v through_o thy_o own_o name_n those_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o v._o 15._o luke_n 22._o 31._o 32._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v simon_n simon_n satan_n bath_n desire_v to_o have_v you_o that_o he_o may_v sift_v you_o as_o wheat_n but_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o oh_o friend_n look_v to_o god_n for_o support_v sustain_a supply_v and_o renew_v grace_n to_o be_v give_v down_o unto_o you_o through_o the_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v by_o he_o your_o strength_n be_v renew_v continue_a and_o increase_v whereby_o you_o run_v and_o be_v not_o weary_a walk_v and_o be_v not_o faint_a 6_o he_o mediate_v for_o and_o bring_v down_o the_o answer_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n prayer_n and_o a_o supply_n of_o all_o their_o necessity_n joh._n 14._o 13._o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v in_o my_o name_n that_o will_v i_o do_v that_o the_o father_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o the_o son_n christ_n will_v do_v it_o that_o the_o father_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o the_o son_n viz._n the_o father_n will_v glorify_v himself_o in_o and_o by_o the_o son_n in_o give_v answer_n to_o his_o people_n by_o jesus_n christ_n chap._n 15._o 16._o that_o whatsoever_o you_o ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o may_v give_v it_o you_o and_o 16._o 23._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o phil._n 4._o 19_o but_o my_o god_n shall_v supply_v all_o your_o needs_o according_a to_o his_o riches_n in_o glory_n by_o jesus_n christ_n mark_v friend_n god_n will_v supply_v the_o needs_o of_o his_o people_n but_o it_o must_v be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n 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joh._n 1._o 2_o 3._o ephes_n 3._o 9_o col._n 1._o 15_o 16._o heb._n 1._o 2._o that_o this_o word_n be_v make_v or_o manifest_v in_o flesh_n joh._n 1._o 14._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o and_o so_o be_v true_o man_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 1._o 3._o act._n 2._o 30._o rom._n 9_o 5._o the_o true_a messiah_n promise_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n gen._n 3._o 15._o gal._n 4._o 4._o joh._n 1._o 45._o gen._n 12._o 3._o gal._n 3._o 16._o that_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obdient_a even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o sin_n phil._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 3._o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a luke_n 24._o 6_o 7._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 3_o 4._o and_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n to_o the_o father_n joh._n 20._o 17._o act_n 1._o 10_o 11._o and_o make_v lord_n and_o christ_n act_v 2._o 36._o head_n over_o all_o to_o and_o for_o the_o church_n ephes_n 1._o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o 3_o concern_v the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v of_o god_n gen._n 1._o 2._o isay_n 61._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 12._o numb_a 24._o 2._o 1_o sam._n 10._o 10._o &_o 11._o 6._o &_o 19_o 20_o 23._o job_n 27._o 3._o matth._n 3._o 16._o proceed_v from_o he_o joh._n 15._o 26._o and_o be_v eternal_a heb._n 9_o 14._o present_a in_o all_o place_n psal_n 139._o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o admit_v of_o no_o cessation_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n though_o of_o distinction_n in_o which_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o which_o distinction_n be_v safe_a enough_o to_o be_v retain_v and_o all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v be_v first_o to_o be_v teach_v the_o knowledge_n of_o and_o faith_n in_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n matth._n 28._o 18_o 19_o 4_o concern_v man_n that_o god_n make_v man_n upright_o gen._n 1._o 26_o 27._o ecles_n 7._o 29._o but_o he_o fall_v from_o that_o estate_n into_o a_o estate_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n gen._n 3._o 6_o 7._o rom._n 10._o 12._o 5_o concern_v man_n recovery_n that_o 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12._o 44._o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o and_o not_o the_o light_n within_o or_o any_o other_o fancy_n whatsoever_o 8_o concern_v the_o ground_n of_o faith_n the_o goodness_n power_n wisdom_n and_o will_v of_o god_n make_v manifest_a in_o christ_n and_o declare_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o faith_n exod._n 34._o 6._o psal_n 34._o 8._o &_o 36._o 7._o gen._n 17._o 1._o 2_o chro._n 20._o 6._o &_o 14._o 11._o dan._n 3._o 17._o rom._n 4_o 20_o 21._o ephes_n 3._o 20._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 12._o joh._n 20._o 31._o &_o 14._o 6._o heb._n 10._o 19_o 20_o 21._o 9_o of_o hope_n that_o hope_n be_v a_o unseparable_a companion_n of_o faith_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 13._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o and_o when_o faith_n believe_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n declare_v in_o his_o word_n and_o the_o life_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n then_o come_v in_o hope_n hope_v for_o a_o interest_n in_o that_o grace_n and_o glory_n act_v 24._o 15._o rom._n 8._o 24._o &_o 15._o 4._o col._n 1._o 5._o 23._o tit._n 3._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o this_o of_o hope_n be_v a_o acceptable_a grace_n psal_n 33._o 18._o &_o 149._o 11._o it_o be_v the_o apply_v part_n of_o faith_n heb._n 6._o 11._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 8._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 1._o tit._n 2._o 13._o so_o that_o the_o justify_v faith_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v when_o a_o soul_n true_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n and_o the_o life_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_v hope_n for_o a_o interest_n in_o this_o grace_n and_o cleau_n to_o and_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n 10_o concern_v work_n that_o work_n do_v undoubted_o accompany_v faith_n and_o that_o true_a faith_n be_v of_o a_o work_n purify_n nature_n and_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v without_o work_n be_v a_o dead_a faith_n act_v 15._o 9_o gal._n 5._o 6._o ephes_n 2._o 10._o &_o 4._o 17._o to_o 32._o tit._n 3._o 8._o jam._n 2._o 17._o 22._o and_o that_o those_o work_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n and_o not_o man_n own_o fancy_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o 11._o 11_o concern_v the_o scripture_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o true_a and_o faithful_a word_n of_o god_n and_o be_v so_o to_o be_v believe_v psal_n 93._o 5._o &_o 111._o 7._o &_o 119._o 138._o joh._n 5._o 39_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 37._o rom._n 1._o 2._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o 20_o 21._o and_o that_o all_o believer_n action_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v order_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n isay_n 8._o 20._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o 12_o concern_v the_o mediatorship_n of_o christ_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o great_a office_n and_o work_n of_o mediatorship_n for_o and_o in_o behalf_n of_o all_o his_o people_n rom._n 8._o 34._o ephes_n 1._o 20._o col._n 3._o 1._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o heb._n 1._o 3._o &_o 7._o 25._o &_o 8_o 1_o 6._o &_o 9_o 15._o 24._o &_o 10._o 12._o &_o 12._o 2_o 24._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 22._o 13._o that_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v assure_o come_v again_o from_o heaven_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v act_v 1._o 11._o &_o 3._o 20_o 21._o and_o shall_v raise_v the_o dead_a and_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o dead_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 51_o 52._o joh._n 5._o 28._o 1_o thes_n 4._o 16._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 1._o matth._n 24._o 30._o and_o take_v to_o himself_o his_o great_a power_n and_o reign_v rev._n 11._o 17._o 14._o that_o the_o saint_n shall_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n in_o eternal_a life_n matth._n 19_o 29._o &_o 25._o 34_o 46._o luke_n 12._o 32._o isay_n 35._o 10._o rev._n 20._o 4._o &_o 21._o 4._o and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v live_v in_o eternal_a misery_n matth._n 25._o 41._o rev._n 6._o 15_o 16_o 17._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 15._o that_o the_o covenant_n god_n make_v make_v with_o abraham_n through_o faith_n in_o which_o he_o become_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n viz._n all_o beliver_v gentile_n as_o well_o as_o jew_n be_v the_o gospel_n covenant_n gen._n 15._o 5_o 6._o &_o 12._o 3._o &_o 17._o 4_o 5._o &_o 22._o 18._o &_o 18._o 18._o act_n 3._o 25._o rom._n 4._o 11_o 13_o 14_o 16_o 17_o 18._o gal._n 3._o 8_o 14_o 17_o 18._o 16._o that_o the_o covenant_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o infant_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n ministration_n have_v a_o right_a to_o be_v church_n member_n or_o to_o ordinance_n be_v not_o this_o covenant_n but_o that_o of_o circumcision_n which_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o law_n from_o mount_n sinai_n the_o covenant_n make_v with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n when_o god_n bring_v they_o by_o moses_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o be_v a_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n add_v for_o that_o ministration_n till_o the_o seed_n be_v come_v to_o which_o the_o gospel_n covenant_n be_v make_v and_o be_v do_v away_o gen._n 17._o 10._o to_o 14._o with_o joh._n 7._o 22._o gal._n 5._o 2_o 3._o &_o 3._o 19_o rom._n 2._o 25._o 17._o that_o who_o ever_o bring_v in_o church_n member_n on_o the_o old_a testament_n membership_n make_v null_a and_o void_a the_o gospel_n covenant_n rom._n 4._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 16_o 17._o gal._n 4._o 21_o to_o 31._o &_o 3._o 19_o 29._o 18._o that_o god_n foreknowledge_n and_o choice_n in_o elect_v some_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o salvation_n in_o christ_n be_v before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n ephes_n 1._o 4._o rom._n 8._o 29._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o