The Stability Of The Covenant Of Grace
The Stability Of The Covenant Of Grace
The Support Of A Believer Under Outward And Inward Troubles
Although my house be not so with God, yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things and sure; for this is all my salvation and all my desire, although he maketh it not to grow—2 Samuel 23:5
In our last discourse of this text, Three things were proposed for consideration.
I. David’s concession, that things were not so with him, as he desired and wished
II. The strong expression of his faith in God notwithstanding; as having made a covenant with him
III. The nature of this covenant described as everlasting; ordered in alt things, and sure
The two former have been enlarged upon: what remains to be considered, is,