The Bowels of Tender Mercy Sealed in the Everlasting Covenant, Wherein Is Set Forth the Nature, Conditions and Excellencies of It, and How a Sinner Sh

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1660 Excerpt: ... two things. % witrTfiVT First, How far the children of God have charged sin upon themselves: we Answered, read in Scripture that they have charged themselves How far justs I. With the matter of (in-, that they have been guilty of Original sin: Psal. fed persons 51.5. Behold I was Jbapen in iniquity, and in sin aid my Mother conceive me. "charged Rom. 7. 20. Sin that dwtllethinmt. And wkh Atlual fin; as David, I have fin-?q tred: 2 Sam. 12. i 3. / have sinned Against thee,»id Job, Chap.7.20. and so David, Ez.ra,Nebemiah,&c 2. With the mamer of sinning, as to the Circumstances of it, against mercies, warning, judgements on others, Dan. 9. Neh. 9. 5. With the merit of sin, that if the Lord should deal with them according to their lim,there were no abiding: If thou Lord fhouldest mar iniquities, O Lord, too shall iland Psal.130. 3. Psal. 143.2. Enter not into judgement, for in thy sight shall no man living be justified. Job. 9. 2. How fieuld a man be uii with (jod? Ver. 3 If he witt. contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand. Dan. 9. 8. O Lcrd, to m belongs confusion of face. 1. 4. So far forth as to acknowlegde no hope nor help of discharge, but in JefuJ Christ, and in Gods free grace. O save me for thy mercies fake. 5. So far forth as to quicken all penitental works, they have femembred their sins.-s.am. 3.20. My foule hath them still in remembrance, and is burntled within me: They have considered their sins: Psal. 119. 59. I considered my wayes, and turned my feet to thy testimonies. Mark 14. 72. Peter thought on the w rds of Christ, and vent out and wept bitterly. They have mourned for their sins. Z»ch. 12.10. They Jhai lookupon him, &c. and shall mourn', we reid of Davids tests, and Peters tears, and Mary Magdalens te...