~~- ~~---------------------------------- 38-Zt 0 F T H E this Kingdome; And that which was promi- · fed to t.A!Jraham, thou fbalt poffe.(fe the Gates of thine enemies, when he renewed his Covenant, ' upon the offering of his SJnne, ,and y.ou fhall Luke,x74· find it,Luke I·74· - repeatedagaine,this is the great promife that Gad hath made,,tbat;6eing ddivered from the hands· of!tU otn" enemies, we mightferue himin righteoa(ne(je·andhofinejfeall · the dayes ofot~r.life. Now as this Kingdome is chri~a~ king · fpirituali, !o the chiefep~rt of this Kingdome overcometh. lhmdsin overcom,ming ourfpirituall enemies; Spirit!au ~- and therefore you may challengethis Covenant nelJlies. _ at his hands, _when you are to wre.lHe with Sa. tban, or ~tny tern ptation or lufr, ~ 0 R D, halt thou not.faid _that thou wilt deliver me out of · 2-- 0utvvardC·~ nclniet_. . the hands of ~all ·mine enemies 't Isit not apart ofthy ~ Covenanc1 · But, Beloved, that is not – ailnejther, there is a promife, and that is a part of the Covenant Iikewife, that wee f11all over· .. come our outward enemies, thou {halt po!felfe the gates of thine enemies;fo far re as itis good · forus,asfarreas Godfees it meet, he difpofeth .._ thefe in adifferent manner; butyetitis ap:1rtof the Covenant, ,and therefore a man may goe and challenge it at:: Gods hands; Lerd, if it be good,!£ it'be fir, and meet for me to have it, thon haftpromifedit, Ifhallhavevidory .over them,alfo. _So now you fee what the Covenant is::Butnowthereis one maine genera!J, that likewife is·abranch ofthis CQvcnarit,that is ge.. nerall to all the three, that is the giving of the Spirit, itis a branch of the Covenam,as we fee J<()e/. 2.•
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