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The Covenant Sealed

Thomas Blake (1597-1657) · 302,577 words · 1345 min

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Page. 394
  • They cloud assurance of glory ibid.
  • They bring an inaptitude on the soul to enter into glory Page. 395
  • They bring under wrath and displeasure, though they work not into a state of wrath Page. 396
  • They are such an obstruction in the way of bliss, that they bring a necessity on the soul to come in by repentance Page. 397
  • Rules to discern the nature and quality of sins. Page. 399
  • The more of light, the less of weakness, and the crime more heinous— ibid.
  • The less of temptation, the more of sin, and the less of weakness ibid. &c.
  • The more of deliberation and conviction, the more of sin Page. 400
  • The more opportunity for duty, the greater the neglect. Page. 401
  • Several sorts of sins that are Covenant forfeitures Page. 402, &c.
  • Sincerity
    Of heart in covenanting not of the essence and being of a Covenant Page. 131
  • Spirit.
    The seal of the Covenant, and the seal of the Spirit not of equal latitude— Page. 141
    • Blood and Spirit way be distinguished, but must not be divided Page. 367
    • The acts of the Spirit in a believing soul, are ascribed to faith Page. 463
    • The Spirit works not in us respective to Salvation, after faith is implanted, without us. ibid.
    • The Spirit hath a further hand in justification, or pardon of sin then alone by enditing the Gospel Page. 483
    • Scriptures and human authorities produced for it ibid.
    • The Spirit of God and not man is to have the denomination in Sanctification— Page. 452
  • Lord's Supper
    A privilege of the Church visible Page. 187
    • It is not limited to the actually regenerate. Page. 189, 192
    • Arguments evincing it ibid. &c.
    • It must be administered for the communicants edification— Page. 199
    • With the word as an appendant to it, it may be serviceable towards conversion Page. 200
    • Arguments evincing it Page. 200, &c.
    • Objections answered— Page. 209, &c.
    • General charges Page. 209. to 216
    • Particular arguments. Page. 216
    • Whether the Lord's Supper may be styled a converting ordinance Page. 211
    • Explicatory propositions ibid. &c.
    • The Lord's Supper supposeth not thorough conversion, and faith justifying Page. 217
    • Not instituted only for justified persons Page. 218
    • All of present incapacity to receive benefit by the Lord's Supper, are to be denied access to it. Page. 225
    • Scandalous persons of a vicious and profligate course of life, are in an incapacity of profit by the Lord's Supper— Page. 238
    • Arguments evincing it Page. 239
    • Objections answered Page. 240
    • Who are to judge of men's present aptitude for the Lord's Supper. Page. 249
    • The judgment of the Church of England formerly concerning it ib.
    • The judgment of the School-men ibid.
    • The judgment of the ancient Fathes Page. 250
    • The judgment of a great party of the reformed Churches. ibid.
    • The Lord's supper may be occasionally delayed Page. 299
    • The argument borrowed from delay of the passover vindicated ibid.
    • Just occasions of delay instanced in Page. 302
    • No prescript for the time, frequency of observation of the Lord's Supper Page. 303
    • Directions for our guidance about it Page. 304
    • When dispensed it may not without weighty reasons be omitted Page. 306
    • Excuses for absence from it removed ib.
    • The excuse of unfitness examined Page. 307
    • The excuse of the want of a wonted Liturgy examined Page. 308
    • The excuse from the variation of a gesture, or posture examined Page. 310
    • The excuse from a call to give an account of knowledge examined Page. 311
    • The excuse from mixture of such that are supposed unworthy examined— ibid.
    • See Sacraments.

    • T.

    • Tree
      OF life in Paradise a Sacrament Page. 9. 14
      • Tree of knowledge a Sacrament ibid.
      • These Trees had somewhat that answered their name— Page. 12
      • Not by any natural power ib.
      • Reasons and experience making it good Page. 13
      • Why the Tree of knowledge bears that name Page. 15, 16
    • Transubstantiation
      There is no such thing— Page. 51
    • Titles.
      A communication of them between Christ, and his Church Page. 448, 449
      • Titles given by the Apostle to Baptized ones, do not always argue that in their thoughts they were answered by inherent grace Page. 149
    • Type
      Variously used— Page. 428
      • Levitical types lead unto Christ in his Priestly office Page. 566

    U.

    • Visible
      BAptisme and the Lord's Supper, privileges of the Church visible Page. 187
    • Visibility
      Of interest the Churches rule in administering Sacraments Page. 118.187
    • Extreme Unction.
      • The Matter. Page. 534
      • Form. Page. 534
      • Minister. Page. 534
      • Effects. Page. 534
      • Qualifications of the subject ib.
      • Arguments evincing it so be no Sacrament Page. 585
    • Unfitness
      For the Lord's Supper, no excuse for a continued neglect of it Page. 307
    • Unregenerate
      Man may assent to the whole truth— Page. 178

    W.

    • Doctor Ward.
      VIndicated— Page. 116, 117
    • Water
      In Baptism implies uncleanness, with a possibility of cleansing not by our own, but by another's power— Page. 368
      • It holds out the Spirit for sanctification ib.
      • With the blood for pardon Page. 369
    • Word.
      One and the same word often repeated in the same verse or near to it, in a different sense Page. 573
    • Word of God
      A necessary means of faiths nourishment Page. 509
    • Works
      Paul excludes not only works of merit, but all works from justification— Page. 574
      • He excludes all works that we have done ib.
      • He excludes all those works, or righteousness which is inherent ib.
      • He excludes all those works which the Law commands. Page. 575
      • He excludes all those works which any in the highest pitch of grace can attain unto. ibid.
    FINIS.

    A Table of those Scriptures which are occasionally cleared, briefly illustrated, or largely vindicated in this Treatise.

    Genesis.
    Chap. Verse. Pag.
    2 9 10
    3 22, 33 13, 14
    5 9 598
    8 21 363
    9 8, &c. 516
    Exodus.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    12 25 301
    43, 44, 45. 75. 78
    48, 49 75
    13 4, 5 399
    21, 22 521
    45 301
    14 19, 20 521
    21, 22 523
    16 14, 15 ibid.
    17 6 524
    Numbers.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    9 1. 300
    15 521
    11 7 523
    14 14 521
    20 9 524
    21 17, 18 525
    Deuteronomy.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    8 3 523
    10 16 380
    12 5, 6, 7 300
    10, 11 301
    16 usque ad 8 299, 300
    30 6 376. 379
    4 25 523
    2 Chronicles.
    16 8, 9— 638
    34 3 301
    3, 4 ibid.
    35 19— ibid.
    Ezra.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    6 19 301
    Nehemiah.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    9 19 521
    20 523
    25 524
    Psalms.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    32 7, 8 352
    37 25, 26 30
    51 5 363
    7 373
    54 3 363
    78 13 523
    15 524
    23 ib.
    24 523
    98 14 521
    105 41 524
    112 2, 3 30
    114 7, 8 524
    Jeremiah.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    9 25 379
    10 25 299
    11 3, 4 281
    23 6 449
    31 32, 33 84, 85
    33 16 449
    Ezekiel.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    12 10 204
    Matthew.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    5 48 645
    6 30 590
    7 6 230
    9 22 486
    11 28 460
    13 11, 12 54
    39, 40, 49 269
    15 26 260
    20 29 166
    24 32 269. 295
    Mark.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    4 33 54
    5 34 486
    6 13 534
    10 14 227
    16 16 170
    Luke.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    1 6 598
    75 596
    7 59 486
    14 15 219
    15 33 188
    15 22 225
    17 6 590
    John.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    1 4 645
    2 23 220
    3 5 290
    5, 8, 10, 12. 53, 54
    6 53 227
    53, 54 373
    31, 49, 58 523
    8 31 188
    12 42 177
    Acts.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    2 38 367
    37, 38 108
    39 174
    41 217
    47 299
    8 13 160
    17 530
    37 176
    10 47 165, 217
    15 9 449, 450
    22 16 376. 380
    Romans.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    2 28 128
    3 25 432. 567
    28 587
    30 451
    4 1. usque aed 12 352
    3 177
    11 33, 35
    17 218
    5 9 587
    8, 9 567
    19 365
    9 4 151
    7 22 594
    1 Corinthians.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    4 4 431. 575
    5 11 261
    6 12 372
    7 14 150. 176
    10 1, 2, 3 424
    1, 2 525
    4 524
    5, 6, 7, 11 428
    16, 17, &c. 48
    17 358
    11 28 227
    12 12 4 • 9
    13 358
    14 14, 15, 16, &c. 199
    15 34 100
    56 604
    2 Corinthians.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    1 12 431
    21 67
    7 1 452
    13 5 492
    11 645
    Galatians.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    2 19 599
    3 14 444
    18 451
    Ephesians.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    2— 12— 299
    3 17 444, 448
    4 24 592
    5 26 372
    32. 2. 541, &c.
    1 Thessalonians.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    5 23 586
    2 Thessalonians.
    Chap. Vers. Pag.
    3 14 261
    Titus.
    chap. verse. pag.
    3 5 374. 380
    Hebrews.
    chap. verse. pag.
    4 2 471. 481
    8 7 364
    9 26 269
    11 29 523
    11 throughout. 569
    James.
    chap. verse. pag.
    2 25 572. 577
    5 14, 15 535, 536
    1 Peter.
    chap. verse. pag.
    1 4 17
    22 452
    3 20, 21 353. 387
    21 170
    1 John.
    chap. verse. pag.
    4 7 596
    Revelation.
    chap. verse. pag.
    22 2 10
    11 592
    2 7 10

    FINIS.