Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	act_n	faith_n	righteousness_n	5,224	5	8.0468	4	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42773	The ark of the covenant opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of redemption between God and Christ, as the foundation of the covenant of grace the second part, wherein is proved, that there is such a covenant, the necessity of it, the nature, properties, parties thereof, the tenor, articles, subject-matter of redemption, the commands, conditions, and promises annexed, the harmony of the covenant of reconciliation made with sinners, wherein they agree, wherein they differ, grounds of comfort from the covenant of suretiship / written by a minister of the New Testament.	Gillespie, Patrick, 1617-1675.	1677 (1677)	Wing G766; ESTC R3490	407,671	492

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please_v he_o since_o he_o be_v no_o more_o tie_v to_o man_n than_o to_o angel_n to_o who_o he_o send_v no_o saviour_n when_o they_o fall_v nor_o have_v design_v any_o of_o the_o fall_v angel_n unto_o redemption_n 2_o pet._n 2.4_o for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v but_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o hell_n and_o deliver_v they_o into_o chain_n of_o darkness_n to_o be_v reserve_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n heb._n 2.16_o for_o very_o he_o take_v not_o on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v a_o act_n of_o sovereignty_n and_o freedom_n upon_o god_n part_n who_o design_v a_o redeemer_n and_o upon_o christ_n part_n who_o consent_v unto_o the_o designation_n 4._o this_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v further_o confirm_v by_o the_o negation_n and_o removal_n of_o all_o thing_n contrary_a to_o sovereign_a 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there_o be_v no_o use_n nor_o place_n for_o threaten_n in_o that_o covenant_n in_o regard_n the_o undertaker_n be_v exempt_v from_o all_o possible_a fail_v in_o the_o performance_n the_o man_n christ_n can_v not_o possible_o sin_n nor_o fall_v short_a of_o that_o covenant_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o personal_a union_n 8._o the_o command_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v different_a for_o 1._o there_o be_v command_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n peculiar_a to_o christ_n alone_o and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o require_v of_o we_o nor_o do_v belong_v to_o we_o such_o as_o the_o command_n of_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o nature_n and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n and_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 10.5_o 7._o joh._n 10.18_o isa_n 53.10_o 11._o again_o there_o be_v command_n and_o condition_n require_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o we_o alone_o such_o as_o the_o command_n of_o believe_v in_o christ_n repent_v and_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a etc._n etc._n act._n 16.31_o and_o 3.19_o phil._n 2.12_o the_o former_a be_v christ_n work_n not_o we_o and_o these_o be_v condition_n require_v of_o we_o not_o of_o christ_n 2._o all_o the_o command_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v condition_n whatsoever_o work_n be_v put_v upon_o christ_n to_o do_v be_v a_o condition_n of_o his_o covenant_n with_o jehovah_n but_o all_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v not_o condition_n of_o the_o righteousness_n and_o life_n therein_o promise_v else_o justification_n shall_v be_v of_o work_n rom._n 4.4_o 5_o now_o to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n not_o reckon_v of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n but_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n phil._n 3.7_o but_o what_o thing_n be_v gain_v to_o i_o those_o i_o count_v loss_n for_o christ._n 3._o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v work_n downright_a obedience_n do_v and_o suffer_v joh._n 17.4_o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o the_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v but_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v grace_n not_o work_n rom._n 4.16_o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n not_o to_o that_o only_a which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o to_o that_o also_o which_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o 4._o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v antecedent_n meritorious_a condition_n for_o which_o the_o reward_n and_o wage_n promise_v to_o christ_n by_o that_o covenant_n be_v give_v joh._n 17.4_o 5_o i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v and_o now_o o_o father_n glorify_v thou_o i_o with_o thy_o own_o self_n but_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v not_o antecedent_n condition_n such_o as_o be_v in_o civil_a contract_n of_o justice_n when_o one_o thing_n be_v give_v for_o another_o but_o they_o be_v consequent_a condition_n such_o as_o hold_v forth_o the_o connexion_n and_o order_n of_o thing_n condition_n which_o do_v not_o hold_v forth_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o god_n give_v the_o thing_n promise_v but_o the_o connexion_n of_o thing_n the_o qualification_n of_o the_o subject_n or_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o conveyance_n by_o and_o through_o which_o he_o give_v the_o thing_n promise_v and_o without_o which_o he_o will_v not_o give_v they_o rom._n 3.24_o 25_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v send_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n 9_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n tarry_v not_o for_o our_o consent_n to_o make_v it_o a_o actual_a covenant_n neither_o have_v any_o dependency_n upon_o man_n or_o any_o act_n of_o his_o will_n but_o alone_o upon_o the_o free_a will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o he_o who_o be_v lord_n of_o our_o will_n and_o can_v give_v we_o away_o to_o christ_n without_o our_o knowledge_n and_o consent_n when_o yet_o we_o be_v not_o because_o he_o have_v power_n over_o the_o clay_n and_o can_v indeclinable_o bow_v the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n therefore_o i_o say_v this_o covenant_n tarry_v not_o for_o our_o say_n amen_o to_o it_o but_o be_v actual_o conclude_v and_o transact_v with_o christ_n who_o be_v set_v up_o from_o everlasting_a in_o heaven_n as_o design_v mediator_n before_o we_o be_v in_o a_o capacity_n to_o know_v it_o or_o to_o say_v yea_o or_o no_o be_v a_o deed_n that_o be_v from_o everlasting_a as_o we_o have_v often_o hint_v from_o prov._n 8.22_o to_o 31._o but_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n make_v with_o we_o ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d depend_v principal_o upon_o christ_n eternal_a transaction_n with_o jehovah_n whereby_o we_o be_v virtual_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n through_o his_o undertake_n for_o we_o to_o procure_v our_o consent_n unto_o such_o condition_n of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n as_o his_o father_n have_v fore-ordained_n joh._n 6.37_o all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o so_o also_o it_o can_v be_v a_o actual_a formal_a covenant_n with_o we_o without_o our_o own_o consent_n before_o we_o be_v actual_o and_o formal_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n through_o grace_n and_o before_o we_o receive_v any_o actual_a benefit_n by_o a_o new_a covenant_n state_n not_o the_o spirit_n only_o must_v say_v come_v but_o the_o bride_n also_o rev._n 22.17_o 20_o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v amen_o even_o so_o 3._o but_o although_o these_o covenant_n be_v on_o this_o wise_a to_o be_v difference_v and_o distinguish_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v divide_v and_o separate_v there_o be_v a_o observable_a conjunction_n and_o connexion_n betwixt_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n make_v with_o christ_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o grace_n make_v with_o we_o sinner_n which_o do_v demonstrate_v the_o dependence_n of_o this_o latter_a upon_o the_o former_a and_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n have_v its_o rise_n and_o original_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n make_v betwixt_o jehovah_n and_o christ_n these_o two_o covenant_n be_v conjoin_v together_o by_o a_o fivefold_a connexion_n 1._o by_o a_o inseparable_a connexion_n there_o be_v such_o a_o near_a and_o strict_a conjunction_n betwixt_o these_o covenant_n that_o they_o can_v be_v separate_v take_v away_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n this_o can_v no_o more_o stand_v without_o that_o than_o a_o house_n without_o a_o foundation_n take_v away_o the_o foundation_n and_o the_o whole_a building_n and_o superstructure_n fall_v god_n have_v found_v the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n make_v with_o we_o upon_o the_o eternal_a compact_n of_o redemption_n which_o he_o make_v with_o christ_n his_o covenant_n with_o christ_n be_v the_o key_n and_o cornerstone_n of_o the_o whole_a frame_n and_o build_n of_o his_o covenant_n with_o we_o yea_o it_o be_v the_o very_a pillar_n of_o the_o house_n that_o wisdom_n have_v build_v of_o that_o masterpiece_n of_o work_n that_o be_v worthy_a the_o wisdom_n of_o he_o that_o frame_v it_o and_o can_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o prov._n 9.1_o wisdom_n have_v build_v her_o house_n she_o have_v hew_v out_o her_o seven_o

have_v do_v wish_v i_o hearty_o do_v also_o that_o as_o many_o of_o those_o as_o can_v with_o convenience_n who_o desire_v a_o good_a and_o safe_a guide_n in_o these_o important_a truth_n in_o the_o declaration_n whereof_o so_o many_o have_v run_v into_o extreme_n even_o unto_o the_o hazard_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o will_v have_v their_o heart_n excite_v unto_o their_o practice_n will_v furnish_v themselves_o with_o what_o be_v here_o tender_v unto_o they_o for_o i_o find_v that_o in_o what_o be_v doctrinal_a in_o the_o whole_a discourse_n wherein_o a_o great_a and_o excellent_a part_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v unfold_v the_o reverend_a author_n have_v full_o weigh_v not_o only_o what_o can_v be_v say_v in_o the_o confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o assert_n but_o also_o what_o can_v be_v say_v against_o it_o or_o be_v set_v up_o in_o competition_n with_o it_o carry_v on_o the_o truth_n with_o successful_a evidence_n and_o clear_a demonstration_n and_o as_o unto_o what_o be_v practical_a as_o he_o have_v the_o experience_n of_o it_o in_o his_o own_o soul_n so_o there_o be_v nothing_o want_v that_o may_v give_v the_o several_n insist_v on_o a_o due_a impression_n on_o the_o mind_n and_o affection_n of_o other_o soundness_n in_o doctrine_n gravity_n in_o speech_n conviction_n in_o argument_n power_n in_o exhortation_n clearness_n and_o perspicuity_n in_o order_n with_o a_o nervous_a intertexture_n of_o scripture-testimony_n and_o reason_n throughout_o the_o whole_a all_o evidence_a their_o spring_n in_o this_o work_n to_o have_v be_v zeal_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n love_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o compassion_n towards_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n do_v in_o my_o judgement_n animate_v and_o fill_v up_o these_o discourse_n from_o the_o beginning_n unto_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v bless_v unto_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o they_o who_o desire_v to_o be_v edify_v in_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v after_o godliness_n be_v the_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o reader_n thy_o servant_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o gospel_n john_n owen_n the_o content_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n or_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n where_o it_o be_v 1._o prove_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o christ_n p._n 1._o 1._o proof_n from_o isa_n 59.20_o 21_o p._n 2._o 2._o proof_n from_o psalm_n 89._o p._n 3._o 3d._a proof_n from_o scripture_n which_o hold_v forth_o all_o the_o essential_o and_o requisite_n for_o make_v up_o a_o formal_a covenant_n to_o be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o christ_n p._n 5._o the_o necessary_a requisite_n unto_o the_o essence_n of_o a_o covenant_n p._n 6._o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v find_v betwixt_o jehovah_n and_o christ_n ib._n 1_o consent_v and_o agreement_n between_o god_n and_o christ_n about_o this_o thing_n p._n 6._o 2_o proposal_n make_v by_o jehovah_n to_o christ_n p._n 7_o and_o christ_n consent_n to_o these_o proposal_n p._n 12._o 3_o that_o there_o be_v vestigy_n to_o be_v find_v between_o god_n and_o christ_n of_o all_o thing_n require_v to_o explicit_a formal_a covenant_v p._n 16._o 1_o command_v with_o promise_n p._n 17._o 2_o promise_v with_o condition_n ibid._n 3_o condition_n with_o consent_n p._n 18._o 4_o consent_v with_o perform_v ibid._n 5_o ask_v and_o give_v p._n 19_o 6_o work_v wage_n ibid._n 4._o proof_n from_o the_o office_n employment_n trust_n power_n authority_n and_o relation_n which_o christ_n do_v bear_v in_o order_n to_o his_o people_n redemption_n p._n 20._o the_o covenant_n between_o jehovah_n and_o christ_n evince_v to_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o p._n 26._o chap._n two_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n and_o 1._o what_o kind_n of_o necessity_n for_o the_o be_v of_o this_o covenant_n p._n 31._o three_o question_n about_o it_o resolve_v p._n 32._o and_o the_o extreme_n on_o either_o hand_n consider_v p._n 36._o 2_o in_o what_o respect_n or_o to_o what_o intent_n it_o be_v necessary_a 1._o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n consider_v 1._o essential_o as_o to_o his_o nature_n and_o attribute_n p._n 39_o 2._o personal_n as_o to_o the_o distinct_a subsistence_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o the_o distinct_a office_n of_o the_o three_o person_n p._n 40._o 2._o the_o good_a of_o the_o ransom_v and_o redeem_v people_n p._n 42._o and_o that_o 1._o to_o usher_v in_o the_o new_a way_n of_o life_n by_o the_o gospel_n 2._o that_o the_o gospel_n covenant_n with_o we_o may_v be_v pure_o of_o grace_n p._n 43._o 3._o to_o advance_v our_o salvation_n p._n 44._o 4._o that_o the_o fountain_n of_o our_o salvation_n may_v be_v out_o of_o ourselves_o 5._o for_o our_o establishment_n under_o the_o new_a dispensation_n p._n 45._o 6._o for_o the_o better_n of_o our_o blessedness_n and_o glory_n p._n 47._o 7._o for_o have_v in_o readiness_n a_o physician_n before_o we_o shall_v be_v sick_a 8._o for_o cut_v off_o all_o occasion_n of_o boast_v from_o man_n chap._n iii_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n manifest_v 1._o the_o various_a eternal_a act_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o concur_v to_o make_v up_o this_o agreement_n 1._o designation_n of_o the_o person_n 2._o fit_v of_o he_o 3._o call_v of_o he_o 4._o invest_v he_o p._n 51._o 5_o send_v he_o on_o the_o other_o part_n christ_n consent_n and_o compliance_n p._n 52._o 2._o the_o distinction_n and_o order_n of_o these_o act_n of_o his_o will_n 1._o according_a to_o the_o futurition_n of_o thing_n p._n 54._o 2._o as_o to_o his_o execution_n of_o they_o 3._o as_o to_o the_o end_n the_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v 1._o freedom_n p._n 57_o 2._o graciousness_n p._n 60._o 3._o eternity_n p._n 63._o 4._o equality_n in_o party_n and_o condition_n p._n 67._o 5._o order_n p._n 70._o 6._o stability_n the_o party_n of_o this_o eternal_a transaction_n about_o redemption_n jehovah_n and_o christ_n p._n 73._o how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v show_v in_o these_o assertion_n 1._o though_o god_n be_v on_o both_o side_n of_o this_o covenant_n yet_o not_o to_o be_v consider_v the_o same_o way_n on_o both_o part_n 2._o the_o covenant_n be_v transact_v with_o christ_n personal_a not_o christ_n mystical_a p._n 74._o 3._o the_o covenant_n be_v noâ—_n make_v with_o christ_n as_o god_n but_o as_o god-man_n p._n 75._o 4._o christ_n be_v choose_v lord-mediator_n and_o we_o choose_v in_o he_o before_o he_o be_v a_o party_n covenant_v with_o jehovah_n about_o our_o redemption_n p._n 78._o chap._n iu._n the_o subject-matter_n and_o article_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n conclude_v between_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v 1._o who_o shall_v be_v redeem_v p._n 80._o 2._o who_o shall_v be_v the_o redeemer_n p._n 81._o 3._o what_o the_o redeemer_n work_v 4._o when_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v p._n 82._o 5._o how_o to_o be_v apply_v p._n 83._o 6._o what_o reward_n for_o his_o work_n p._n 84._o 7._o what_o shall_v be_v the_o mutual_a assurance_n for_o performance_n of_o the_o article_n agree_v on_o p._n 85._o the_o condition_n and_o engagement_n require_v of_o christ_n by_o the_o covenant_n open_v in_o eight_o assertion_n p._n 86._o 1._o all_o the_o command_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o condition_n ibid._n 2._o all_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v voluntary_a act_n of_o christ_n will._n 3._o they_o be_v certain_a condition_n p._n 87._o 4._o they_o be_v work_n p._n 88_o 5._o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n make_v with_o christ_n do_v full_o answer_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n p._n 89._o 6._o neither_o christ_n active_a nor_o passive_a obedience_n be_v to_o be_v exclude_v from_o make_v up_o the_o adequate_a condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n ibid._n 7._o the_o condition_n require_v of_o he_o and_o perform_v by_o he_o be_v meritorious_a p._n 90._o 8._o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n be_v more_o general_a viz._n his_o whole_a u._fw-mi dertake_v p._n 91._o or_o more_o special_a and_o formal_a his_o whole_a obedience_n both_o active_a and_o passive_a p._n 92._o the_o encourage_v condition_n make_v to_o christ_n by_o god_n of_o eight_o sort_n 1._o such_o as_o relate_v to_o the_o office_n authority_n trust_n and_o power_n that_o be_v covenant_v to_o he_o for_o the_o do_v his_o work_n p._n 94._o 2._o such_o as_o relate_v to_o the_o gift_n and_o habitual_a endowment_n necessary_a for_o perform_v this_o work_n p._n 96._o 3._o such_o as_o relate_v to_o his_o support_n in_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n p._n 97._o 4._o such_o as_o relate_v to_o the_o success_n of_o his_o work_n of_o redemption_n p._n 99_o 5._o those_o that_o relate_v to_o his_o father_n

god_n say_v to_o christ_n and_o the_o publish_n or_o promulgation_n thereof_o psal_n 2.7_o i_o will_v declare_v the_o decree_n locum_fw-la dr._n hammond_n in_o locum_fw-la or_o as_o as_o a_o late_a learned_a annotator_n read_v it_o i_o will_v tell_v of_o a_o decree_n or_o covenant_n that_o be_v i_o will_v publish_v and_o manifest_v that_o which_o be_v sometime_o a_o great_a secret_a keep_v betwixt_o god_n and_o christ_n but_o now_o be_v declare_v and_o open_v up_o psal_n 25.14_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o he_o will_v show_v they_o his_o covenant_n col._n 1.26_o even_o the_o mystery_n which_o have_v be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n but_o now_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o his_o saint_n and_o what_o be_v the_o secret_a that_o be_v now_o declare_v plain_o even_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n ask_v of_o i_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n god_n say_v to_o christ_n or_o make_v this_o proposal_n to_o he_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a fit_a person_n for_o undertake_v this_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n and_o i_o destinate_a and_o appoint_v thou_o for_o it_o now_o therefore_o ask_v and_o have_v the_o noble_a reward_n that_o can_v be_v devise_v only_o do_v the_o work_n i_o say_v then_o here_o be_v but_o a_o declaration_n of_o that_o which_o be_v say_v and_o do_v conclude_v and_o transact_v by_o proposal_n betwixt_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o his_o decree_n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o will._n 4._o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o use_v and_o translate_v decree_n ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d chok_n chok_n vid._n paquin_n thessarum_fw-la in_o rad._n ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d chakak_n conrade_n kircher_n concord_n in_fw-it voce_fw-mi ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d chok_n come_v from_o a_o root_n that_o signify_v original_o scribere_fw-la 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ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d statute_n or_o ordinance_n and_o covenant_n promiscuous_o use_v and_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o be_v call_v god_n ordinance_n of_o the_o day_n and_o night_n or_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n jer._n 31.35_o 36._o be_v call_v his_o covenant_n with_o the_o day_n and_o his_o covenant_n with_o the_o night_n jer._n 33.20_o the_o meaning_n of_o both_o we_o be_v to_o gather_v from_o gen._n 1.16_o locum_fw-la vid._n bibl._n polyglot_n in_o locum_fw-la &_o 8.22_o &_o 9.11_o 12_o 13._o the_o chaldee_n paraph._n in_o both_o these_o place_n render_v the_o different_a hebrew_n word_v pactum_fw-la &_o pacta_fw-la paction_n or_o covenant_n and_o the_o syriack_n render_v both_o the_o word_n administrationes_fw-la a_o word_n comprehensive_a of_o both_o these_o notion_n of_o god_n oeconomy_n and_o dispensation_n beside_o the_o scripture_n beforementioned_a we_o read_v also_o of_o god_n proposal_n to_o christ_n concern_v the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n isa_n 42.6_o 7_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o will_v hold_v thy_o hand_n and_o will_v keep_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n for_o a_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a to_o bring_v out_o the_o prisoner_n from_o the_o prison_n and_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n out_o of_o the_o prisonhouse_n and_o 49.5_o 6_o and_o now_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o form_v i_o from_o the_o womb_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n to_o bring_v jacob_n again_o to_o he_o though_o israel_n be_v not_o gather_v yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n which_o thing_n not_o man_n can_v reasonable_o doubt_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o jehovah_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o contain_v proposal_n concern_v the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o his_o elect_a people_n 2._o let_v we_o in_o the_o next_o place_n consider_v where_o we_o find_v scripture_n proof_n for_o christ_n consent_n unto_o these_o proposal_n make_v by_o jehovah_n to_o he_o which_o amount_v to_o a_o covenant_n we_o find_v christ_n consent_n and_o agreement_n and_o that_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o the_o proposal_n make_v to_o he_o by_o jehovah_n concern_v this_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o the_o office_n which_o he_o be_v call_v unto_o for_o that_o effect_n clear_o insinuate_v prov._n 8.22_o 23_o 24_o the_o lord_n possess_v i_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o way_n before_o his_o work_n of_o old_a i_o be_v set_v up_o from_o everlasting_a from_o the_o beginning_n before_o ever_o the_o earth_n be_v when_o there_o be_v no_o depth_n i_o be_v bring_v forth_o when_o there_o be_v no_o fountain_n abound_v with_o water_n 30.31_o then_o i_o be_v by_o he_o as_o one_o bring_v up_o with_o he_o and_o i_o be_v daily_o his_o delight_n rejoice_v always_o before_o he_o rejoice_v in_o the_o habitable_a part_n of_o his_o earth_n and_o my_o delight_n be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n where_o we_o find_v the_o substantial_a eternal_a wisdom_n of_o god_n jesus_n christ_n declare_v such_o a_o plenary_a voluntary_a cheerful_a consent_n to_o undertake_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n that_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n set_v up_o and_o design_v unto_o the_o office_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n mediator_n and_o redeemer_n he_o take_v pleasure_n and_o satisfaction_n beforehand_o not_o only_o in_o his_o people_n not_o yet_o create_v above_o all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n who_o be_v to_o be_v the_o satisfy_a sight_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v he_o for_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v isa_n 53.11_o but_o he_o take_v pleasure_n also_o in_o these_o part_n which_o they_o be_v to_o inhabit_v in_o every_o bit_n of_o ground_n that_o be_v to_o be_v the_o bound_n of_o their_o habitation_n in_o the_o time_n appoint_v act._n 17.26_o but_o yet_o more_o explicit_o read_v his_o consent_n to_o the_o proposal_n make_v by_o jehovah_n to_o his_o son_n christ_n psal_n 40.6_o 7_o 8_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thou_o do_v not_o desire_v my_o ear_n have_v thou_o open_v burn_v offering_n and_o sin_n offer_v have_v thou_o not_o require_v then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n yea_o thy_o law_n be_v within_o my_o heart_n with_o heb._n 10.5_o 6_o 7_o wherefore_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o say_v sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thou_o will_v not_o but_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o in_o burn_a offering_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n thou_o have_v have_v no_o pleasure_n then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v

scripture_n yea_o so_o much_o be_v the_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o christ_n about_o our_o redemption_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n even_o consider_v personal_o that_o thereby_o beside_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o three_o person_n there_o do_v accrue_v a_o peculiar_a glory_n to_o the_o distinct_a person_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o distinct_a office_n and_o work_n in_o this_o business_n of_o redemption_n a_o peculiar_a glory_n to_o the_o father_n who_o give_v christ_n and_o who_o send_v he_o upon_o this_o business_n and_o bless_v we_o in_o he_o even_o a_o peculiar_a honour_n to_o the_o father_n from_o the_o lord_n mediator_n and_o redeemer_n joh._n 8.49_o but_o i_o honour_v my_o father_n say_v christ_n and_o a_o peculiar_a honour_n to_o the_o father_n from_o the_o ransom_a and_o redeem_v people_n 1_o pet._n 1.3_o bless_v be_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o according_a to_o his_o abundant_a 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by_o this_o covenant-relation_n suretyship_n be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o assurance_n grant_v by_o the_o surety_n or_o according_a to_o the_o way_n of_o his_o make_a faith_n for_o his_o undertake_n he_o that_o interpose_v and_o undertake_v for_o another_o be_v proper_o a_o surety_n quocunque_fw-la modo_fw-la intercesserit_fw-la which_o way_n soever_o he_o do_v interpose_v for_o another_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o stipulation_n explicit_a by_o promise_n or_o by_o bond_n or_o if_o it_o be_v by_o a_o person_n act_v himself_o in_o the_o book_n of_o any_o court_n for_o another_o person_n or_o if_o it_o be_v by_o give_v any_o pledge_n pawn_n or_o hostage_n for_o the_o thing_n undertake_v our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v something_o of_o all_o these_o way_n in_o his_o suretyship_n for_o his_o people_n he_o act_v himself_o in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n and_o book_n of_o god_n heb._n 10.7_o then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v 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to_o do_v they_o it_o be_v grace_n that_o the_o same_o soul_n that_o sin_v die_v not_o but_o another_o and_o yet_o more_o grace_n that_o every_o soul_n that_o sin_v die_v not_o but_o one_o for_o many_o one_o for_o all_o the_o elect_a world_n mat._n 20.28_o and_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o 2_o cor._n 5.15_o and_o that_o he_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o which_o live_v shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o themselves_o but_o unto_o he_o which_o die_v for_o they_o and_z rise_v again_z 2._o this_o be_v grace_n in_o god_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o admit_v this_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n but_o himself_o do_v find_v it_o out_o the_o find_v out_o of_o a_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n to_o justice_n without_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o the_o sinner_n this_o be_v god_n act_n and_o this_o be_v one_o act_n of_o special_a grace_n for_o it_o be_v not_o only_o above_o the_o reach_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n but_o also_o before_o their_o be_v 1_o cor._n 2.7_o 8_o 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their_o own_o habitation_n he_o have_v reserve_v in_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n there_o be_v no_o relaxation_n of_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n towards_o they_o but_o a_o strict_a execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o they_o 5._o it_o be_v unspeakable_a grace_n in_o god_n that_o have_v admit_v of_o such_o a_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n he_o shall_v put_v his_o own_o son_n upon_o the_o work_n and_o make_v he_o the_o surety_n who_o shall_v make_v satisfaction_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o we_o such_o a_o act_n of_o grace_n as_o this_o have_v not_o be_v hear_v of_o joh._n 3.16_o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n rom._n 5.8_o but_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o 1_o joh._n 2.2_o and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o joh._n 4.10_o herein_o be_v love_n not_o that_o we_o love_v god_n but_o that_o he_o love_v we_o and_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 6._o it_o be_v grace_n in_o god_n that_o when_o he_o have_v find_v out_o this_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o be_v content_a to_o admit_v of_o it_o and_o have_v put_v his_o son_n upon_o the_o work_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o pain_n to_o reveal_v to_o we_o christ_n surety_n righteousness_n and_o to_o apply_v it_o unto_o we_o without_o which_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o surety_n can_v not_o avail_v we_o and_o what_o else_o can_v it_o be_v but_o grace_n in_o god_n that_o make_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n effectual_a to_o one_o and_o not_o to_o another_o who_o have_v also_o hear_v of_o this_o way_n of_o satisfying-justice_n job_n 33.23_o 24_o if_o there_o be_v a_o messenger_n with_o he_o a_o interpreter_n one_o among_o a_o thousand_o to_o show_v unto_o man_n his_o uprightness_n then_o he_o be_v gracious_a unto_o he_o and_o say_v deliver_v he_o from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n i_o have_v find_v a_o ransom_n joh._n 6.44_o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o the_o father_n which_o have_v send_v i_o draw_v he_o and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n eph._n 2.8_o for_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o upon_o this_o account_n it_o be_v that_o justification_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v call_v free_a notwithstanding_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o wonderful_a riches_n of_o god_n free_a grace_n may_v shine_v in_o the_o suretyship_n of_o christ_n isa_n 43.25_o i_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n rom._n 3.24_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 4._o for_o who_o be_v christ_n engage_v as_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n i_o speak_v now_o of_o his_o suretyship_n only_o as_o it_o relate_v to_o his_o act_n of_o cautionry_n for_o his_o people_n remit_v the_o consideration_n of_o it_o in_o a_o large_a extent_n unto_o the_o next_o thing_n to_o be_v handle_v upon_o this_o subject_a before_o i_o answer_v this_o question_n i_o shall_v premit_fw-la some_o distinction_n which_o make_v way_n for_o a_o answer_n to_o it_o 1._o 10._o see_v mr._n ruth_n treatise_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 2._o c._n 10._o it_o be_v a_o necessary_a distinction_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o it_o be_v consider_v either_o 1._o as_o it_o be_v preach_v according_a to_o the_o commanding-will_a of_o god_n or_o 2._o as_o it_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o elect_n according_a to_o the_o lord_n will_v of_o purpose_n the_o 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absolute_a promise_n and_o do_v not_o hold_v forth_o our_o duty_n and_o obligation_n and_o what_o be_v moral_o good_a or_o evil_n because_o god_n command_v it_o or_o forbid_v it_o but_o what_o be_v god_n will_n of_o purpose_n and_o decree_n and_o what_o be_v his_o pleasure_n to_o act_v effectual_o upon_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_n he_o overrule_a their_o corrupt_a will_n so_o the_o covenant_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v jer._n 31.31_o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 11.16_o etc._n etc._n and_o 36.25_o etc._n etc._n 2._o we_o must_v distinguish_v the_o party_n of_o the_o covenant_n according_a to_o this_o twofold_a consideration_n thereof_o for_o the_o party_n contract_v with_o god_n in_o the_o

faith_n but_o after_o that_o faith_n be_v come_v we_o be_v no_o long_o under_o a_o schoolmaster_n rom._n 10.4_o for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v 2._o it_o be_v the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v qualify_v by_o christ_n who_o give_v out_o a_o new_a edition_n of_o the_o command_v thereof_o without_o detract_n from_o the_o old_a as_o his_o law_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n whereby_o his_o subject_n may_v know_v his_o will_n which_o they_o must_v endeavour_v to_o obey_v joh._n 13.34_o a_o new_a commandment_n i_o give_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o as_o i_o have_v love_v you_o that_o you_o also_o love_v one_o another_o mat._n 5.17_o 21_o 22_o 27_o 28_o think_v not_o that_o i_o be_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o destroy_v but_o to_o fulfil_v you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o be_v say_v by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v and_o 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53.5_o but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v 3._o you_o be_v in_o his_o debt_n for_o the_o fair_a acquittance_n and_o discharge_v which_o he_o have_v obtain_v and_o receive_v for_o you_o when_o he_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n 1_o tim._n 3.16_o rom._n 4.25_o and_o for_o his_o report_n of_o that_o unto_o you_o luk._n 7.48_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o she_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v and_o give_v you_o a_o extract_n of_o it_o in_o your_o bosom_n to_o bear_v about_o with_o you_o and_o help_v you_o to_o read_v it_o eph._n 1.13_o in_o who_o also_o after_o that_o you_o believe_v you_o be_v seal_v with_o that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n isa_n 50.8_o he_o be_v near_o that_o justifi_v i_o who_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o let_v we_o stand_v together_o who_o be_v my_o adversary_n let_v he_o come_v near_o to_o i_o rom._n 8.33_o 34_o 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