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A57966 The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the soveraignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ... Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1655 (1655) Wing R2374; ESTC R20879 369,430 394

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o may_v know_v 1_o cor._n 2.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o give_v we_o and_o what_o a_o debt_n must_v that_o be_v the_o forgive_n of_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n more_o than_o to_o forgive_v million_o and_o tun_n of_o gold_n gospel-repentance_n hence_o the_o question_n whether_o law-innocency_n and_o never_o sin_v or_o gospel-repentance_n and_o rise_v again_o in_o christ_n be_v most_o excellent_a it_o be_v answer_v 1._o simple_o to_o we_o it_o be_v better_a and_o moral_o more_o excellent_a never_o to_o fall_v never_o to_o be_v sick_a then_o to_o rise_v in_o christ_n and_o be_v heal_v by_o such_o a_o physician_n but_o sin_v and_o fall_v be_v consider_v in_o relation_n to_o a_o more_o universal_a good_a there_o be_v more_o excellency_n in_o gospel-rising_a then_o in_o law-standing_a as_o 1._o there_o be_v more_o feeling_n deep_a sense_n in_o the_o woman_n which_o do_v wash_v christ_n foot_n with_o her_o tear_n 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and_o never_o sin_v shall_v have_v be_v by_o the_o common_a influence_n of_o law-love_n and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o angel-innocency_n but_o gospel-repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n procure_v at_o a_o dear_a rate_n christ_n be_v exalt_v a_o prince_n to_o give_v repentance_n act_v 5.31_o neither_o shall_v there_o be_v sense_n and_o such_o love_a sense_n of_o free_a grace_n in_o the_o forlorn_a son_n have_v he_o never_o flee_v away_o from_o his_o father_n and_o never_o be_v so_o receive_v with_o a_o welcome_a of_o grace_n which_o he_o believe_v before_o he_o feel_v it_o chap._n vi_o q._n 11._o whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n or_o redemption_n between_o jehovah_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o covenant_n be_v prove_v by_o 11._o argument_n no_o doubt_n christ_n god-man_n be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n be_v a_o person_n design_v from_o eternity_n god_n with_o his_o own_o consent_n and_o in_o time_n yield_v thereunto_o and_o yet_o he_o stand_v not_o in_o that_o covenant-relation_n that_o we_o stand_v in_o as_o we_o shall_v hear_v 1._o arg._n what_o argument_n do_v prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o people_n in_o covenant_n with_o god_n 1._o who_o call_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n as_o zech._n 13.9_o jer._n 32.38_o isai_n 25.9_o the_o same_o shall_v prove_v christ_n to_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n as_o who_o can_v say_v he_o be_v my_o god_n god_n he_o must_v be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n as_o jer._n 31.33_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n ezek._n 11.20_o ezek._n 34.24_o 25_o 30._o now_o this_o be_v clear_o say_v of_o christ_n psal._n 89.26_o he_o shall_v cry_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n my_o god_n and_o the_o rock_n of_o my_o salvation_n the_o son_n the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n heb._n 1.5_o and_o again_o i_o will_v be_v to_o he_o a_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o a_o son_n 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christ_n who_o say_v v_o 8._o i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n compellation_n my_o god_n and_o speak_v by_o he_o v_o 6._o my_o ear_n thou_o have_v open_v who_o remove_v all_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n heb._n 10.5_o a_o body_n thou_o have_v prepare_v i_o so_o also_o ps._n 45.7_o thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v wickedness_n therefore_o god_n thy_o god_n a_o covenant_n word_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n see_v glorify_v christ_n glory_v in_o this_o rev._n 3.12_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o make_v a_o
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sinless_a self_n be_v to_o be_v deny_v the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n be_v of_o a_o far_a other_o nature_n than_o the_o covenant_n between_o man_n and_o man_n god_n can_v quit_v or_o part_v with_o creator-right_a &_o universal_a dominion_n over_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v give_v and_o therefore_o nothing_o can_v be_v give_v to_o he_o we_o be_v not_o to_o strive_v with_o the_o gracious_a lord_n the_o covenant_n but_o not_o the_o proportion_n betwixt_o work_n and_o wage_n be_v the_o lord_n rule_v in_o reward_v our_o labour_n nor_o shall_v we_o be_v gainer_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v so_o deal_v with_o we_o there_o be_v a_o commutative_a and_o a_o distributive_a justice_n between_o god_n &_o we_o the_o former_a have_v no_o place_n in_o the_o absolute_a lord_n august_n serm_n 16._o de_fw-fr verb._n apostol_n debtor_n nobis_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la aliquid_fw-la accipiendo_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la e●_n placuit_fw-la promittendo_fw-la glory_n be_v not_o our_o own_o after_o we_o have_v wrought_v for_o it_o a_o promise_n as_o a_o promise_n can_v give_v we_o no_o right_n of_o strict_a justice_n to_o any_o reward_n a_o promise_n be_v posterior_n to_o thing_n promise_v can_v alter_v the_o worth_n or_o value_n of_o thing_n none_o give_v first_o to_o the_o lord_n man_n or_o angel_n god_n be_v no_o debtor_n ●o_o justice_n to_o give_v be_v to_o the_o world_n non_fw-la entis_fw-la nulla_fw-la sunt_fw-la accidentia_fw-la we_o shall_v not_o take_v ill_o to_o obey_v &_o serve_v god_n who_o have_v so_o noble_a servant_n the_o beast_n and_o lifeless_a creature_n shall_v depon_n in_o judgement_n against_o we_o who_o break_v covenant_n with_o god_n our_o soft_a nature_n be_v too_o soon_o break_v with_o poor_a reward_n and_o too_o little_o move_v with_o great_a thing_n justification_n by_o work_n be_v our_o own_o element_n christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n stranger_n to_o we_o seldom_o deadness_n to_o work_n and_o lively_a activity_n in_o work_n be_v one_o rom._n 10.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o room_n of_o death_n in_o the_o two_o covenant_n the_o change_n that_o christ_n have_v make_v in_o death_n what_o judas_n &_o cain_n in_o their_o despair_a mood_n be_v to_o do_v what_o weak_a doubter_n be_v to_o do_v when_o faith_n act_v most_o strong_o wilfulness_n in_o unbeleef_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v to_o obey_v and_o leave_v suppose_a contradiction_n to_o god_n in_o time_n of_o darkness_n why_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o adam_n better_a our_o heart_n be_v the_o lord_n than_o our_o own_o what_o a_o life_n be_v promise_v to_o adam_n of_o our_o ●ight_n to_o the_o creature_n a_o threefold_a right_n natural_a providentiall_a spiritual_a there_o be_v no_o law_n to_o have_v be_v and_o live_v and_o so_o no_o sin_n in_o have_v it_o what_o a_o providentiall_a right_a 〈◊〉_d what_o a_o spiritual_a right_n be_v &_o how_o excellent_a to_o live_v &_o to_o enjoy_v the_o creature_n be_v not_o in_o itself_o sin_n their_o temptation_n who_o think_v they_o shall_v not_o eat_v nor_o pray_v if_o the_o non-converted_n have_v no_o right_n to_o any_o thing_n than_o we_o may_v spoil_v &_o deprive_v they_o of_o life_n and_o all_o they_o have_v how_o true_a it_o be_v that_o these_o who_o enjoy_v that_o of_o which_o they_o deserve_v to_o be_v deprive_v they_o have_v no_o right_n to_o that_o and_o sin_n in_o use_v i●_n live_v in_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a and_o reprobate_a be_v no_o usurp_n of_o life_n simile_n the_o reprobate_n &_o non-converted_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n want_v all_o spiritual_a right_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n to_o life_n and_o the_o creature_n and_o they_o sin_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o live_v eat_a etc._n etc._n how_o woeful_a to_o have_v a_o lump_n of_o life_n &_o time_n &_o no_o right_a to_o life_n how_o god_n be_v our●_n god_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o the_o man_n christ_n a_o heaven_n there_o may_v be_v a_o train_n of_o grace_n &_o yet_o unquietness_n for_o the_o want_n of_o christ._n a_o spiritual_a soul_n act_n in_o god_n and_o miss_v god_n rather_o than_o any_o create_v save_v grace_n cotvin_n cont_n molin_n c._n 8._o §._o 7._o primo_fw-la foedere_fw-la per_fw-la inobedientiam_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la rupto_fw-la cessabat_fw-la etiam_fw-la obligatio_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la lege_fw-la praescriptam_fw-la ibid._n c._n 9_o §._o 5._o remonstr_n in_o scrip_n synod_n dored_a 4._o ●a_n 145._o the_o law_n &_o the_o ●●rst_a covenant_n be_v holy_a and_o oblidge_v all_o to_o acti●●_n obedience_n always_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o infant_n the_o natural_a antecedent_n love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v fancy_v to_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v as_o what_o the_o jew_n in_o t●e_v talmud_n &_o the_o koran_n say_v of_o god_n doctrine_n fidei_fw-la judai●_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o trac_n 8._o ib_a ord_n 1._o disp_n 7._o alcar_fw-la c._n 43._o 1._o the_o covenant_n of_o nature_n 2._o of_o grace_n 3._o the_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n &_o the_o difference_n between_o it_o and_o the_o covenant_n of_o nature_n which_o hold_v not_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o covenant_n subservient_fw-fr as_o they_o call_v it_o and_o that_o of_o grace_n be_v ●ull_a righteousness_n and_o forgiveness_n under_o that_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n the_o law_n as_o proponed_a to_o israel_n be_v the_o very_a covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o covenant_n make_v at_o horeb_n be_v the_o same_o which_o god_n make_v with_o abraham_n the_o new_a covenant_n a_o life_n of_o promise_n how_o god_n command_v what_o the_o law_n as_o the_o law_n require_v no_o circuncision_n no_o sacrifice_n nor_o any_o type_n represent_v christ._n the_o first_o covenant_n have_v the_o mediator_n christ_n as_o this_o have_v but_o veil_v in_o the_o one_o reveal_v in_o the_o other_o how_o the_o first_o covenant_n be_v faulty_a how_o paul_n speak_v of_o the_o covenant_n gal_n 3._o and_o how_o gal._n 4._o calvin_n instit_n l._n 11._o ●_o xi_o sect._n 7_o 8._o epist._n par_fw-fr 3._o disp_n 12._o the_o arminian_n three_o covenant_n this_fw-mi 14._o self_n search_v necessary_a reflect_v act_n be_v more_o spiritual_a than_o direct_a act_n threaten_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n more_o spiritual_a then_o under_o the_o old_a desertion_n under_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n compare_v the_o saint_n be_v strong_a to_o suffer_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n then_o under_o the_o old_a a_o large_a number_n of_o godly_a of_o the_o rude_a &_o unlearned_a th●n_o of_o the_o wise_a and_o learned_a according_a to_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v a_o law-state_n to_o be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n the_o nature_n of_o this_o dominion_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o wrestle_n and_o protest_v of_o a_o natural_a conscience_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o between_o the_o flesh_n &_o the_o spirit_n compel_a conviction_n argue_v a_o law-spirit_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v find_v then_o to_o be_v godly_a legal_a terror_n convert_v none_o legal_a terror_n may_v be_v mistake_v and_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o child_n birth_n of_o regeneration_n literal_a and_o legal_a conviction_n on_o the_o mind_n and_o gospel_n conviction_n on_o the_o affection_n natural_a and_o supernatural_a conviction_n the_o danger_n of_o the_o latter_a if_o they_o be_v fiery_a and_o not_o temper_v with_o grace_n ●are_v conviction_n be_v no_o godly_a principle_n a_o sweetness_n in_o the_o hard_a command_n because_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a will_n of_o god_n in_o a_o child_n under_o grace_n a_o sweetness_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n a_o abundant_a hire_n for_o a_o duty_n to_o a_o child_n under_o grace_n how_o a_o inward_a principle_n of_o a_o new_a nature_n stand_v as_o it_o be_v for_o a_o command_n and_o yet_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n must_v not_o be_v separate_v the_o s●ed_z &_o infant_n of_o covenant_a parent_n be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n under_o both_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n must_v be_v make_v to_o infant_n act_n 2.39_o else_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n can_v stand_v infant_n in_o covenant_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n old_a and_o young_a of_o nation_n under_o the_o new_a test._n be_v in_o covenant_n external_o as_o israel_n be_v the_o place_n rom._n 9.6_o vindicate_v from_o the_o unsound_a gloss_n of_o opposer_n of_o infant_n baptism_n child_n must_v have_v from_o their_o be_v bear_v of_o believe_a parent_n under_o the_o n._n test._n some_o covenant_n privilege_n it_o be_v a_o covenant_n mercy_n to_o father_n and_o child_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v preach_v to_o they_o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n to_o be_v bear_v in_o zion_n there_o be_v no_o ground_n to_o say_v that_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n and_o with_o u●_n under_o the_o n._n test._n be_v different_a covenant_n to_o child_n no_o
covenant-resurrection_n nor_o any_o covenant-salvation_n can_v be_v give_v or_o promise_v if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o covenant_n the_o new_a test._n kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v spiritual_a though_o there_o be_v in_o it_o external_a sign_n and_o seal_n how_o faith_n do_v sanctify_v the_o unbelieving_a wife_n to_o the_o believe_a husband_n mr._n rich._n baxter_n plain_a scripture_n proof_n for_o infant_n baptism_n 4_o arg._n on_o ●_o cor._n 7._o p._n ●8_o 99_o of_o federall_a holiness_n the_o covenant_n external_a be_v make_v with_o a_o society_n or_o visible_a church_n that_o out_o of_o they_o god_n may_v gather_v heir_n of_o glory_n what_o federal_a holiness_n be_v the_o be_v bear_v where_o the_o gospel_n sound_v of_o that_o nation_n &_o race_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o covenant-holines_n as_o well_o as_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o near_a parent_n the_o faith_n require_v of_o these_o to_o be_v baptize_v act._n 8.37_o mar._n 16.16_o be_v real_a save_a faith_n not_o visible_a only_o the_o 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way_n promise_v to_o the_o parent_n in_o covenant_n to_o wit_n elect_a and_o reprobate_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v consider_v two_o way_n in_o abstracto_fw-la &_o in_o conc●●to_n the_o new_a heart_n be_v promise_v to_o such_o special_a covenanter_n not_o to_o covenanter_n in_o general_a and_o as_o covenanter_n the_o new_a heart_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o duty_n command_v and_o 2._o as_o a_o blessing_n free_o promise_v the_o reprobate_n be_v not_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o touch_v some_o special_a promise_n how_o the_o lord_n argument_n for_o circumcision_n fit_v we_o for_o baptism_n a_o compare_v of_o the_o command_n of_o circumcision_n and_o of_o the_o command_n of_o baptism_n in_o three_o if_o actual_a faith_n be_v require_v in_o all_o to_o be_v baptize_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o command_n of_o self-examining_a in_o the_o n._n t._n of_o all_o before_o they_o be_v baptize_v how_o many_o wicked_a absurdity_n must_v follow_v the_o exclude_v of_o infant_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n remonstrant_fw-la scrip._n synod_n be_v 1._o p._n 2._o thes._n 9_o 10._o infant_n not_o predestinate_a to_o life_n in_o christ_n not_o redeem_v in_o christ_n infant_n neither_o capable_a of_o heaven_n or_o hell_n by_o this_o way_n infant_n save_v without_o christ_n not_o capable_a of_o grace_n of_o remission_n justification_n of_o the_o child_n bring_v to_o christ._n of_o infant_n as_o infant_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o hyeronymus_n increpant_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la nollent_fw-la iis_fw-la salvatoris_fw-la &_o manu_fw-la &_o voce_fw-la benedici_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la dum_fw-la habentes_fw-la plenissimam_fw-la fidem_fw-la putarent_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o similitudinem_fw-la aliorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la importunitate_fw-la lassari_fw-la chryso_n hom._n discipuli_fw-la expellebant_fw-la pueros_fw-la causa_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la christi_fw-la christ_n take_v in_o his_o arm_n the_o child_n &_o blessing_n they_o do_v not_o act_v mere_a 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