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A59035 The bowels of tender mercy sealed in the everlasting covenant wherein is set forth the nature, conditions and excellencies of it, and how a sinner should do to enter into it, and the danger of refusing this covenant-relation : also the treasures of grace, blessings, comforts, promises and priviledges that are comprized in the covenant of Gods free and rich mercy made in Jesus Christ with believers / by that faithful and reverend divine, Mr Obadiah Sedgwick ... ; perfected and intended for the press, therefore corrected and lately revised by himself, and published by his own manuscript ... Sedgwick, Obadiah, 1600?-1658. 1661 (1661) Wing S2366; ESTC R17565 1,095,711 784

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man_n destitute_a of_o the_o spirit_n though_o we_o be_v civil_a and_o courteous_a and_o friendly_a and_o helpful_a if_o we_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 4._o 29._o as_o then_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n even_o so_o it_o be_v now_o here_o be_v ishmael_n bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n a_o ungodly_a and_o wicked_a wretch_n and_o here_o be_v isaac_n bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o according_a to_o the_o powerful_a and_o gracious_a renew_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o present_o he_o be_v persecute_v by_o ishmael_n that_o must_v needs_o be_v good_a which_o nero_n persecute_v so_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v good_a he_o must_v needs_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n against_o who_o all_o the_o scoffing_n and_o mock_n and_o reproach_n and_o persecution_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v raise_v four_o they_o that_o have_v the_o 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circumstance_n and_o the_o heart_n be_v real_o sensible_a of_o the_o injury_n against_o god_n in_o they_o o_o how_o much_o ofttimes_o have_v he_o be_v provoke_v and_o dishonour_v psal_n 40._o 12._o innumerable_a evil_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o my_o iniquity_n have_v take_v hold_v of_o i_o so_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o look_v up_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n therefore_o my_o heart_n fail_v i_o mark_v he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o look_v up_o and_o his_o heart_n fail_v he_o o_o think_v he_o here_o be_v such_o a_o number_n of_o sin_n indeed_o will_v the_o lord_n ever_o pardon_v all_o these_o i_o fear_v he_o will_v not_o i_o can_v hardly_o believe_v that_o he_o will_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o make_v it_o so_o difficult_a to_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v forgive_v all_o our_o sin_n 1._o the_o weakness_n of_o faith_n which_o can_v present_o apprehend_v and_o reach_v the_o height_n and_o depth_n and_o breadth_n and_o length_n of_o the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n simile_n a_o weak_a faith_n be_v like_o a_o weak_a eye_n which_o can_v behold_v the_o sun_n in_o its_o glory_n so_o weak_a faith_n can_v so_o well_o behold_v god_n in_o the_o glorious_a manifestation_n of_o his_o exceed_o abundant_a grace_n but_o dazzle_v and_o doubt_n be_v there_o such_o a_o treasury_n of_o mercy_n for_o a_o sinner_n be_v there_o enough_o in_o christ_n for_o all_o these_o sin_n 2._o the_o tenderness_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v very_o sensible_a of_o a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n and_o feel_v god_n displeasure_n and_o anger_n raise_v strong_a fear_n and_o exception_n against_o universal_a forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n shall_v i_o find_v mercy_n who_o do_v feel_v wrath_n can_v i_o be_v persuade_v that_o god_n will_v speak_v forgiveness_n to_o all_o my_o sin_n who_o do_v find_v he_o speak_v such_o bitter_a thing_n for_o some_o of_o my_o sin_n will_v he_o ever_o discharge_v i_o of_o all_o my_o sin_n who_o do_v charge_v my_o sin_n 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