NE VV: C 0 V I! N AN To l 3~17 children {hall grow in number as the.ftarres ofi .heaven,andttsthe duftofthe earth; thatis buta particular : whence, this is the point that we haue-to obferue. . DoiJi GodenteriintoC8venant withaU thl![e t!J~Zt are faithjuU. ' G~Jentcrs ia• to Covenant · · vvithall thofc Forit wasnotwithAhraham, as hewas .A.6. ~~:ar~f~itb~ •6raham, butas he wasafaithfull mamand there- . fore all the faithfull are reckoned to bethe.feed ofAhraham. For the opening of this to you, which is one of the maine points in Divinide; r will fbewyouthefe fiu~ things: Firfr, Whatthis Covenantis. Secondly, With whomitis made. · "' Thirdly, Howwe fuall knowwhether we be . in this Covenant,orno. . Fourthly, What thebreach of this Covenant is. · Lafl:ly, The reafons whyGod is willing to make a Covenant with men. •t 1 I. what this CovefM11t' is. You mull: know, that there is a doubleCove1Mnt, thereis·a Cove. · ntt1at qf Workes, andaCovena1it of Grace: Tpe Covmant ofWorkes runs in thefe te.rmes, Doe this,andthoufottU liue, and I will _be thy God-. ·TwofoldCo. • venanr, I.of , Workes,z..of ' Grace. ' : This is thecovenant that wasmadewithAdAm, and the Covenant that isexprelfed by c.Mofes I The conditi. in the Morall Law, Doe this, ttnd liue. The , ~ofboth , fecond is the Covenant . of Grace, and that ovenantJ. runnes in thefe· termes, Thou fualt beleeue, A a 4 ~hou
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