{"id":"7.1","chapter":7,"number":1,"text":"The distance between God and the Creature is so great, that although reasonable Creatures do owe obedience unto him as their Creator, yet they could never have any fruition of him as their Blessednesse and Reward, but by some voluntary condescension on Gods part, which he hath been pleased to expresse by way of Covenant.","segments":[{"text":"The distance between God and the Creature is so great, that although reasonable Creatures do owe obedience unto him as their Creator, yet they could never have any fruition of him as their Blessednesse and Reward, but by some voluntary condescension on Gods part, which he hath been pleased to expresse by way of Covenant.","proofs":["Isaiah 40:13–17","Job 9:32–33","1 Samuel 2:25","Psalm 113:5–6","Psalm 100:2–3","Job 22:2–3","Job 35:7–8","Luke 17:10","Acts 17:24–25"],"refs":[{"printed":"Isaiah 40:13–17","osis":["Isa.40.13-Isa.40.17"]},{"printed":"Job 9:32–33","osis":["Job.9.32-Job.9.33"]},{"printed":"1 Samuel 2:25","osis":["1Sam.2.25"]},{"printed":"Psalm 113:5–6","osis":["Ps.113.5-Ps.113.6"]},{"printed":"Psalm 100:2–3","osis":["Ps.100.2-Ps.100.3"]},{"printed":"Job 22:2–3","osis":["Job.22.2-Job.22.3"]},{"printed":"Job 35:7–8","osis":["Job.35.7-Job.35.8"]},{"printed":"Luke 17:10","osis":["Luke.17.10"]},{"printed":"Acts 17:24–25","osis":["Acts.17.24-Acts.17.25"]}],"note":null}],"relations":{"lbcf1677":["7.1"],"lbcf1689":["7.1"],"savoy1658":["7.1"],"wcf1646-modernized":["7.1"]},"diffs":[{"source":"lbcf1689","type":"later","segments":[{"text":"any fruition of him as their Blessednesse and","position":null}]},{"source":"savoy1658","type":"later","segments":[{"text":"any fruition of him as their Blessednesse and","position":null}]},{"source":"lbcf1677","type":"later","segments":[{"text":"any fruition of him as their Blessednesse and","position":null}]}],"page":null,"leaf":null}