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The Covenant of Grace · George Downame

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THE COVENANT OF GRACE: OR AN EXPOSITION upon Luke 1. 73, 74, 75.

By GEORGE DOVVNAME, Doctor of Divinity and Bishop of DERY.

GEN. 22. 16, 18.

By my self have I sworn, saith the Lord That in thy seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed.

LONDON, Printed by Iohn Macock for Ralph Smith, and are to be sold at the sign of the Bible, near the Royal Exchange. 1647.

ILLVSTRISSIMI DUUM-VIRIS PROREGIBUS SIVE SUMMIS SERENISSIMI REGIS CAROLI PRO REGIMINE TOTIUS HIBERNIAE JUSTITIARIIS D. ADAMO VICECOMITI LOFTVS DEELY DIGNISSIMO EJUSDEM REGNI CANCELLARIO; ET HONORATISSIMO D. RICHARDO BOYL COMITI CORCAGIAE, DOMINIS SUIS COLENDISSIMIS.

GEORGIUS DOWNAME EPISCOPUS DERENSIS DIATRIBAS HASCE DE FOEDERE GRATIAE DEO: PERSEVERANTIA SANCTORUM QVALESCUN que TANQUAM LEVIDENSE MUNUS, IN PERPETUUM SUMMAE OBSERVANTIAE TESTIMONIUM L.M.D.D.

In this T…eatise upon Luke 1. 73, 74, 75. are handled, the

Context or Coherence, with a brief analysis of th… Hymn of Zachary called Benedictus, Cap. 2.

Text, wherein we consider, the

Parties between whō this Covenant was made, viz.

The God of Israel, Cap. ….

Abraham our Father, Cap. ….

Tenour of the oath it self, cap. 3. containing a two-fold gift, cap. 4. viz.

Redemption, cap. 5.

The fruit of our Redemption, which is our new obedience, whereof are set down the

Parts, viz.

Holines, Cap. 6.

Righteousness. Cap. 6.

Properties,

Spiritual security, Cap. 7, 8, 9.

Vprightness, Cap. 10, 11.

Perseverance, Cap. 12.