The covenant of nature made with Adam described and cleared from sundry great mistakes. And thereby proving, I. That the kind of death that was threatned in that covenant, in Gen. 2.17. ought not to be understood of any other kind of death but of a double spiritual death, 1. By depriving Adam of Gods concreated image: and 2. By corruption of nature that followed thereupon. II. Proving that the said covenant was totally extinguished and made utterly null, as soon as Adam had but tasted of the forbidden fruit, and received the said threatned punishment. III. Expounding Gal. 3.10. and proving that the curse therein threatned must not be understood of the curse of the said covenant of nature, but of that curse that is threatned in the covenant of grace to the fallen posterity of Adam, for their not doing of Moses law by faith in Christ, which was given to them for the covenant of grace and reconciliation only. ... VIII. Expounding Rom. 8.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 8. in ch. 25. By William Pynchon.

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Title: The covenant of nature made with Adam described and cleared from sundry great mistakes. And thereby proving, I. That the kind of death that was threatned in that covenant, in Gen. 2.17. ought not to be understood of any other kind of death but of a double spiritual death, 1. By depriving Adam of Gods concreated image: and 2. By corruption of nature that followed thereupon. II. Proving that the said covenant was totally extinguished and made utterly null, as soon as Adam had but tasted of the forbidden fruit, and received the said threatned punishment. III. Expounding Gal. 3.10. and proving that the curse therein threatned must not be understood of the curse of the said covenant of nature, but of that curse that is threatned in the covenant of grace to the fallen posterity of Adam, for their not doing of Moses law by faith in Christ, which was given to them for the covenant of grace and reconciliation only. ... VIII. Expounding Rom. 8.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 8. in ch. 25. By William Pynchon.
Author: Pynchon, William, 1590-1662.
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CHAP. III.

57.	SHewing, that an Eternal death in Hell was not threatned in the cove∣nant of Nature, in Gen. 2. 17.	p. 72
58.	Sundry good Authors deny that an Eternal death in Hell was threatned in the covenant of Nature, in Gen. 2. 17.	p. 72.
59.	The sufferings of Christ were not inflicted on him from the threatning of the covenant of Nature, nor yet from the threatning of the covenant of Grace: But they were inflicted on him from the enmity of his proclaimed Combater Sathan, which was also done by Gods appointment for the perfecting of his Priestly consecration to his Sacrifice.	p. 76
60.	We are all by Nature the Children of Wrath, because we are all born un∣der the sin of Unbelief.	p. 76
61.	It is proved by two Arguments taken out of Mr. Baxter, That neither a bodily death, nor yet an Eternal death in Hell were threatned, in Gen. 2. 17. 1. Because Christ is the Author of the Resurrection; and 2. Because Christ is the Author of the last Judgement.	p. 77