or Form of Faith. Irk' 4the indefinite Promifes of the Çovenant of Grace; and hence Faith fees them partial-- lady, and abfolutely, and believes them foé 'SECT. v® Ufes of InfruElion and Exhortation, from the DoEirine of particular Application of the Pro mifes Ence, (I.) See what Grounds of Con- fidence and Rejoicing Believers have .. For ask fuch, why they rejoice and plead fo familiarly with God, they will tell, becaufe the Lord bathpromifed all they want to them! and bath given them' shrift the great Mer- cy : And therefore will with him give theta all Things, Ask them, what Title they have to thek Promifes and Mercies ? They will tell, God's Covenant whereby he freely gives the Lord Jelus to Sinners, for a covenant to the People. Ask them further, how they know .,that he is given to them ? They will an- fwer, They know no Reafon but that the e Lord hash difponed thefe Things to Sinners, and commands all to lay Holdon them,and amongfr the Reif, them, and that they do . fo, and found all their Comfort and Joy up- on this : And the Promife being indefinite to Mankind, not to Devils, they at the Lord's Command, filled up their own Name .there. (.)See
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