. A treatise of the covenant of grace : wherein the graduall breakings out of Gospel-grace from Adam to Christ are clearly discovered, the differences betwixt the Old and New Testament are laid open, divers errours of Arminians and others are confuted .... ahmt Church-Goyernment^be^caufe (asSi^e underUand ) be had thorowly fludied aHtbofe Controyerfiei\ But feeing the Lord hath depriyedfis ofbk help intkatkinde^ m are right glad^ J 2 that To the Reader. that the Church (hall haye the benefic af any la-hours^^htch be hath left fir fublikeufe, and in jpe^ciaU of this fithjed (the Covenant: of Gr
. A treatise of the covenant of grace : wherein the graduall breakings out of Gospel-grace from Adam to Christ are clearly discovered, the differences betwixt the Old and New Testament are laid open, divers errours of Arminians and others are confuted .... ahmt Church-Goyernment^be^caufe (asSi^e underUand ) be had thorowly fludied aHtbofe Controyerfiei\ But feeing the Lord hath depriyedfis ofbk help intkatkinde^ m are right glad^ J 2 that To the Reader. that the Church (hall haye the benefic af any la-hours^^htch be hath left fir fublikeufe, and in jpe^ciaU of this fithjed (the Covenant: of Grace) foneed^fuQ and profitable. And that acquaintance T&hich ^ehad mth fhis^faithfull feryant of leftis thriftydoth incline us ^ithaUmMngneJ^e^togiyeourapprobation of this piece-^ although cur manifold implojmentsbayenot/uffered m to perufe it^fo exa£lly^as otherwife ^eJJjould hay e done. We (ball d^Jtre^that by thy faithfui improyemenPhereofi thy knowledge of the foederall tti^n^aBions fc-twixtGoiandhiipeople^through lefmCbrifti may bemuch augmentedfUnto his honour^ and thine eyerlaflingkappinelfejnhim^in^bom wearcJ^ Thy faithful! Friends, Edward Rbymolds.^CThOmas I e l Cawdr e y.^^An t hoy y Burg e s s .EdmOnd Calamy, To the ^R^der*. Good ReadeR;^ He worthy Authour of this Treatife(who was my very dear and muchhonoured friend) bequeathed unto mCjas a legacie of his love^this, withthe reft of his Manufcripts* Thispitce he prepared for the Prefle, pur-. pofing the enlargement of it, if theLord had continued hisTife and health: and lam con-fident, it would have come abroad better poliflied •, if hehaving complcated it, yad then furvayed the whole Ta-brick,when fct together. Akhoughatthcfirft Iwas un-fatisfied in mine own thoughts, ^whether I fhould adven-ture the printing of it, becaufe imperfed, yet upon the im-portunity of Friends, being incouraged by the judgementof fome Reverend Divines, who had perufed it, I havenow made ii pubUls^, without any addition, diminit
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