· N&vv CovENANT. 41~ - ( flatedfrom theCovt~tAntof W.orkestothe COi.. -- vemmt ofGrace'. . . · ,. ,, . ' But youwill fay,How c.omes' thi~, bl0ud to ~eft. be awitndfe· ~ . It is a witndfe in this mant'1er :. whm·r a : H Afw· mans fpirit 1hall confidei the pFOtiji[es, and bl~~\,: : ponder them we11, and fhall fuy, thws with. . C_hrifi i.-a himfdfe ; Well, I have applyed thefeprmni.: , wltadfc. · fes, but upon what warrant, upon whmr . ~ ground have I done it; c.v.ery body wiH .be, . readie toapply thepromifesofmercy andfor:; · givendfe, but what warraRt h~ve I · to apply . them ? to know upon what good ground 1-. ·lay hold ofthefe promifes·~ Then aman•con;-· .fiders with himfelfe t-he promifes,-they are · .. .. i • fure, they.ared~erely'-anddHl:incHy fet downe · , in the Word; heei·confiders, to whom the{e Towhomthe · promifes.are offered, w thofethat are·unrighte• pri)Cnitct are ;. ous; 7he LO'!-- D jujliftdh the,r tm~ighie.um; e- malir. i yen to -Puliticam ·and Efarlots, to jirmers,fuch , · .they were that came to ·chriftj'' to fuch the premifes·were .offered. .Well, I know; I :a.,m an unright-eous ~man, .. and, therefore tlie· wantofforrqw ·and>cot;l~rition, and the want · ~of holindfe,. and the want·o·f .renderndfe of · _ heartinth~heginning~ {hall not·_exdude me.· for they~re promif~$ that aremade -tG> •t:he-un.- I . ~ ·righteous,to theunckan.e~and. p;Q!Iuted)~ t<>' the ·· ..hard.·hea:~e_d,f4~h:t.hey ;1,rea~:he,fidr,towhom-. Thirfting·af•. . . th~ prortuf~saremad~•,But-what:doth theLor.d · rer Cbrift re· · · requ~re of(hOfe~ -: ·\ Jj·hat-they~·tbirft:1! •:47/lrtbatj..: Ciuirtd• . ~hirfl_"i~cfl~e;.(:NoWr.l :firide;..an1~t~catllerthl.¥1t . · ,} ·' · · !would : ' ----~---~~----~--~· ~ rrt - - - ----
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