A treatise of the divine promises in five bookes : in the first, a generall description of their nature, kinds, excellency, right use, properties, and the persons to whom they belong : in the foure last, a declaration of the covenant it selfe .../ by Edvvard Legh ...

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A treatise of the divine promises in five bookes : in the first, a generall description of their nature, kinds, excellency, right use, properties, and the persons to whom they belong : in the foure last, a declaration of the covenant it selfe .../ by Edvvard Legh ...
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Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.
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London :: Printed by George Miller, and are to be sold by Thomas Underhill ...,
1641.
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God -- Promises.
Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
Man (Theology)
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"A treatise of the divine promises in five bookes : in the first, a generall description of their nature, kinds, excellency, right use, properties, and the persons to whom they belong : in the foure last, a declaration of the covenant it selfe .../ by Edvvard Legh ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47631.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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13. Righteousnesse. Promises To Righteousnesse.

    Page 354

    • 1. Generally, Psal. 11.7. Pro. 11.3, 4, 5 6, 18, 19.
    • 2. Particularly, for the righ∣teous person.
      • 1. Himselfe.* 1.1
      • 2. His posterity, Psal. 37.25. Psal. 112.2. Prov. 11.21.
      • Himselfe.
        • 1. In this life, He shall have,
          • 1. Peace, and pro∣tection in time of danger, Esay 32.17. Psal. 5.12. Prov. 12.21. deli∣verance out of danger, Psal. 34.19. Psal. 125.3. Pro. 11.8.
          • 2. Provision in time of want,* 1.2 Psal. 34.15. 1 Pet. 3.12. Psal. 37.25, 29.
          • 3. Joy, Psal. 68.3. Let the righteous be glad, let them rejoyce before

    Page 355

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          • GOD, yea let them exceeding∣ly rejoyce.
        • 2. For his death; the righteous hath hope in his death,* 1.3 Pro. 14.32.
        • 3. After death; the memory of the just is blessed, Pro. 10.7. the righteous shall be in everlasting re∣membrance, Psal. 112.6.
        • 4. At the resurrecti∣on; the righteous shall goe into life eternall, Mat. 25.46. See 14. Chap. 43.

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