The Ordinance of Covenanting · John Cunningham
CHAPTER VII. — COVENANTING ADAPTED TO THE MORAL CONSTITUTION OF MAN.
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Adapted to that, when in innocence, 246 according to scripture account of that constitution, 246 Because the law of God to him in innocence, of a covenant form, 248 To Adam, as an individual, 248 —as representative of his posterity, 250 Adapted to that, when in a state of grace, 251 Inasmuch as gracious capacities lead to acquiescence in what God requires, 251 —as invitations to accede to it are accepted by the regenerate, 254 The Covenant of Works a reality, 256 The wicked alone not in covenant, 259 Those who are in covenant with God make and keep covenant engagements, 263 State of those not in covenant with God dreadful, 265



