A Treatise of the Covenant of Grace (Facsimile Reprint from the 1645 Edition)
Edition: Facsimile edition
Publisher: Exposure Publishing on behalf of Peter and Rachel Reynolds
Published: July 21, 2006
Place of publication: Liskeard/Dingwall
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9781846852787
Subjects: Christian theology; Religion - Theology; Religion; Christian Theology - General; Christianity - Protestant; Religion / Theology; Religion-Christianity - Protestanism; Christianity - Protestanism
First sentence: THE word translated Covenant, some derive of another that signifies to choose, or to eat; because usually they had a feast at making of Covenants: or it is a thing which two choose, and of which they mutually agree and promise betwixt themselves: although the word be used, when one alone doth promise with a simple promise, and so it may be referred to the Testamentary disposition.
Table of contents: value: First Part; value: 1. OF the significations of the word Covenant.; value: 2. Of the Covenant God made with man in the State of Innocency.; value: 3. Of the Covenant of grace in general.; value: 4. Of the Covenant of promise.; value: 5. Of the Covenant of promise made with Adam immediately upon his fall.; value: 6. Of the Covenant of grace, as it was made and manifested to Abraham.; value: 7. Of the Covenant of grace under Moses till the return of Israel from the Babylonish captivity.; value: 8. A particular explication of the Covenant, that God made with Israel, and what Moses brought to the further expressure of the Covenant of grace.; value: 9. Of the Covenant that God made with David.; value: 10. Of the Covenant that God made with Israel after the Babylonish captivity.; value: 11. Of Truth and uprightness.; value: Second Part; value: 1. Of the New Testament, or Covenant, and how God hath revealed himself herein.; value: 2. Christ the Mediator of the New Testament, for whom he died and rose again.; value: 3. How Christ hath fulfilled the office of Mediator, or how he is the Mediator of the New Testament.; value: 4. How Christ doth bring his people into Covenant, or fellowship with himself.; value: 5. How Christians answer to the call of Christ, and so come to have Fellowship with him.