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Hitherto concerning the generall workes of Gods speciall prouidence: the particular follow.
The particular workes of Gods speciall prouidence, are those which doe pertaine to part of mankind.
Such are the supernaturall manifestation of Gods will, the working of miracles, the calling, the heauenly couenant, and the hea∣uenly signe.
* 1.1The supernaturall manifestation of Gods will, is the worke of Gods speciall proui∣dence, whereby after a speciall manner he manifesteth his will to men in the Church. Psal. 103.7. Heb. 1.1.2.
Of this there are two parts, the reuelation of doctrine, or the foretelling of things to come.
The reuelation of doctrine, is either of the doctrine of the law, or of the Gospell.
* 1.2The law of God is a doctrine, which com∣maundeth vs what we must do, and what we must leaue vndone, requiring perfect obe∣dience, both inward and outward towardes God, and promising eternall life to those that obey it: but threatning eternall punish∣ments to those that breake any part there∣of. Mat. 19.16.17.18.19. Mat. 7.12. Leuit. 18.5. Ezech. 10.11. Rom. 10.5. Gala. 3.10. Deut. 27.26. Iam. 2.10.
The law of God, is either generall or spe∣ciall.