The church, the proper subject of the new covenant. Delivered first in three sermons at Rochester: Afterwards contracted into two, and delivered againe at Gravesend. Together with a covenant to walke with God. By Will: Sandbrooke, LL:B:Ox. and Minister of Margarets Rochester.

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The church, the proper subject of the new covenant. Delivered first in three sermons at Rochester: Afterwards contracted into two, and delivered againe at Gravesend. Together with a covenant to walke with God. By Will: Sandbrooke, LL:B:Ox. and Minister of Margarets Rochester.
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Sandbrooke, William, d. 1658.
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London :: printed by W. Wilson for Philemon Stephens,
1646.
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Covenant theology
Sermons, English
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"The church, the proper subject of the new covenant. Delivered first in three sermons at Rochester: Afterwards contracted into two, and delivered againe at Gravesend. Together with a covenant to walke with God. By Will: Sandbrooke, LL:B:Ox. and Minister of Margarets Rochester." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A93925.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.

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SECT. 1. generall.

THe great Priviledge of Beleevers joyned in fellowship in the Gos∣pell, and met together in the use of any Divine Ordinances, is

To have an intimate, tender, and prevailing effectuall presence of Christ himselfe with them.

This both Scripture and reason abundantly testifie, for Christ being a living head, and ap∣pointing his Church to be his body, it must fol∣low, the body must find

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the influence from the head in every channell and vessell ordained for that purpose, Matth. 28.19, 20.

Thus much in gene∣rall, now again in

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