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〈…〉_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n in_o their_o generation_n and_o of_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n the_o present_a minister_n of_o the_o church_n yea_o we_o shall_v find_v how_o severe_o christ_n bathe_v charge_v they_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o high_a displeasure_n to_o be_v diligent_a in_o feed_v the_o flock_n see_v 2_o tim._n 4._o 1_o 2._o and_o he_o â—ath_v allure_v they_o by_o the_o most_o glorious_a promise_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v careful_a in_o this_o work_n see_v 1_o pet._n 5._o 2_o 4._o and_o john_n 21._o 15_o 16._o and_o he_o furnish_v they_o with_o gift_n and_o ability_n for_o this_o very_a purpose_n vid._n luke_n 12._o 42._o 3_o he_o do_v by_o his_o spirit_n bless_v the_o feed_n which_o he_o have_v provide_v he_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v present_a with_o the_o sheep_n and_o shepherd_n when_o ever_o they_o come_v to_o feed_v in_o these_o pasture_n and_o drink_v at_o these_o water_n he_o have_v promise_v i_o say_v to_o be_v present_a to_o bless_v their_o foâ—d_n 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2._o 10._o to_o show_v that_o this_o eternal_a 〈…〉_o from_o he_o 1._o he_o have_v merit_v this_o salvation_n for_o the_o elect_a it_o be_v his_o purchase_n 2._o he_o keep_v it_o for_o they_o and_o they_o 〈…〉_o 1_o john_n 5._o 11._o 3._o he_o will_v actual_o put_v they_o into_o full_a possession_n of_o it_o when_o he_o return_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o world_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v john_n 14._o 3._o thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o particular_a namely_o the_o extent_n of_o that_o salvation_n of_o which_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o horn._n he_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect_a privative_o from_o all_o evil_a positive_o to_o all_o good_a till_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o to_o heaven_n the_o place_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n 2._o why_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o horn_n of_o salvation_n that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o full_a understanding_n of_o this_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n now_o we_o find_v that_o this_o word_n do_v metaphorical_o denote_v two_o thing_n especial_o 1._o glory_n and_o dignity_n so_o we_o find_v it_o use_v lam._n 2._o 3._o where_o the_o church_n complain_v of_o the_o misery_n which_o have_v befall_v she_o have_v these_o expression_n the_o lord_n have_v cut_v off_o in_o his_o fierce_a anger_n all_o the_o horn_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v whatsoever_o be_v glorious_a or_o excellent_a in_o israel_n god_n have_v now_o remove_v so_o we_o may_v see_v clear_o if_o we_o read_v the_o first_o verse_n the_o lord_n have_v cast_v down_o from_o heaven_n unto_o earth_n the_o beauty_n of_o israel_n he_o have_v cover_v the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n with_o a_o cloud_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o it_o follow_v he_o have_v cut_v off_o all_o the_o horn_n of_o israel_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o his_o appearing_n when_o he_o bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v express_v by_o this_o metaphor_n hab._n 3._o 3_o 4._o his_o glory_n cover_v the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 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