A Chainof 'Principles. ;31 raelites ; to whom pertained the4doption, Exerc. 3. and theglorie, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the fervice of God , and the prom f s : Whofe were the fathers, and of whom CO concerning the f10 (brill came, who is over all , God bleJed for ever- moreAmen. Hereupon force were apt to crie out, " All is undone, The word " ofGod it fell. bath taken no offt. The Promife to Abraham is fallen to the cc ground.All Sermons and otherOrdi- ``nances have beenbut as fo much rain " upon rocks that glides off and leaves "no impression. Our Apoftle to re- cover themout of thefe dumps leads themby degrees into the knowledge of Divine Predefrination , as the root of all this : giving them firft tounder - í+and, that all who bore the name of Ifraelites and enjoyed the Ordinan- ces, were not indeed fuck children of God , as belonged to the Ele&ion of grace and therefore did not clofe with Chriff in the ufe of them ; as Tome few did upon whom the word Ü 11 3 of
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy OTcyMjk=