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A25241 Looking unto Jesus a view of the everlasting gospel, or, the souls eying of Jesus as carrying on the great work of mans salvation from first to last / by Isaac Ambrose ... Ambrose, Isaac, 1604-1664. 1680 (1680) Wing A2957; ESTC R33051 999,188 563

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constant_a in_o it_o at_o least_o for_o eighty_o one_o day_n in_o one_o year_n &_o so_o for_o eighty_o one_o day_n in_o every_o year_n during_o thy_o life_n and_o then_o for_o thy_o meditation_n on_o any_o other_o subject_n i_o shall_v not_o take_v thou_o quite_o off_o but_o leave_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o year_n which_o be_v above_o three_o part_n more_o to_o thy_o own_o choice_n if_o thou_o be_v so_o resolve_v i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o but_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o and_o if_o soon_o or_o late_a thou_o find_v any_o benefit_n by_o this_o work_n give_v god_n the_o glory_n and_o remember_v he_o in_o thy_o prayer_n who_o have_v take_v this_o pain_n for_o christ_n honour_n and_o thy_o soul_n good_a so_o rest_v thy_o servant_n in_o christ_n jesus_n i._n a._n the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n book_n i._n chap._n 1._o the_o proem_n division_n and_o open_v of_o the_o word_n page_n 1_o chap._n 2._o sect._n 1_o the_o duty_n of_o look_v off_o all_o other_o thing_n confirm_v and_o clear_v page_n 2_o sect._n 2._o a_o exhortation_n to_o look_v off_o all_o other_o thing_n page_n 5_o sect._n 3_o direction_n how_o to_o look_v off_o all_o other_o thing_n page_n 7_o chap._n 3._o sect._n 1_o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o act_n and_o object_n page_n 8_o sect._n 2._o the_o main_a doctrine_n and_o confirmation_n of_o it_o page_z 10_o sect._n 3_o use_v of_o reproof_n page_n 11_o sect._n 4._o use_v of_o exhortation_n page_n 13_o sect._n 5._o motive_n from_o our_o want_n in_o case_n of_o neglect_n page_n 14_o sect._n 6._o motive_n from_o our_o riches_n in_o case_n we_o be_v lively_a in_o this_o duty_n page_n 16_o sect._n 7._o more_o motive_n to_o encourage_v we_o in_o this_o work_n page_n 18_o sect._n 8._o use_v of_o direction_n page_n 21_o book_n ii_o chap._n 1._o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o eternal_a generation_n of_o our_o jesus_n page_n 23_o sect._n 2._o of_o our_o election_n in_o christ_n before_o all_o world_n page_n 26_o sect._n 3_o of_o that_o great_a treaty_n in_o eternity_n betwixt_o god_n and_o christ_n to_o save_v soul_n page_n 27_o sect._n 4._o the_o project_n page_n 28_o sect._n 5._o the_o counsel_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o the_o foreknowledge_n page_n 31_o sect._n 7._o the_o purpose_n page_n 33_o sect._n 8._o the_o decree_n page_n 34_o sect._n 9_o the_o covenant_n page_n 35_o chap._n 2._o sect._n 1_o of_o know_v jesus_n as_o carry_v on_o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o that_o eternity_n page_n 38_o sect._n 2._o of_o consider_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o of_o desire_v after_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 45_o sect._n 4._o of_o hope_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 47_o sect._n 5._o of_o believe_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 49_o sect._n 6._o of_o love_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 51_o sect._n 7._o of_o joy_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 53_o sect._n 8._o of_o call_v on_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 54_o sect._n 9_o of_o conform_v to_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n ibid._n book_n iii_o chap._n 1._o sect._n 1_o of_o christ_n promise_v by_o degree_n page_n 57_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n as_o manifest_v to_o adam_n page_n 59_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n as_o manifest_v to_o abraham_n page_n 64_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n as_o manifest_v to_o moses_n page_n 69_o sect._n 5._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n as_o manifest_v to_o david_n page_n 77_o sect._n 6._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n as_o manifest_v to_o israel_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n page_n 81_o chap._n 2._o sect._n 1_o of_o know_v jesus_n as_o carry_v on_o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n from_o the_o creation_n until_o his_o first_o come_v page_n 90_o sect._n 2._o of_o consider_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o of_o desire_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 96_o sect._n 4._o of_o hope_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 100_o sect._n 5._o of_o believe_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 102_o sect._n 6._o of_o love_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 105_o sect._n 7._o of_o joy_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 108_o sect._n 8._o of_o call_v on_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 110_o sect._n 9_o of_o conform_v to_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 111_o book_n iv_o part_n i._n chap._n 1._o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o tiding_n of_o christ_n page_n 117_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o conception_n of_o christ_n page_n 119_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o duplicity_n of_o nature_n in_o christ_n page_n 122_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n page_n 124_o sect._n 5._o of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n of_o christ_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n page_n 125_o sect._n 6._o of_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n page_n 133_o sect._n 7._o of_o some_o consequent_n after_o christ_n birth_n page_n 139_o chap._n 2._o sect._n 1_o of_o know_v jesus_n as_o carry_v on_o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o his_o birth_n page_n 141_o sect._n 2._o of_o consider_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 142_o sect._n 3_o of_o desire_v after_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 146_o sect._n 4._o of_o hope_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 147_o sect._n 5._o of_o believe_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 150_o sect._n 6._o of_o love_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 155_o sect._n 7._o of_o joy_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 157_o sect._n 8._o of_o call_v on_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 160_o sect._n 9_o of_o conform_v to_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n ibid._n book_n v._o part_n ii_o chap._n 1._o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o christ_n ministry_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o gospel_n page_n 167_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o preach_a of_o john_n baptist_n page_n 168_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o jesus_n page_n 170_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o fast_n and_o temptation_n of_o christ_n page_n 174_o sect._n 5._o of_o the_o first_o manifestation_n of_o christ_n page_n 180_o sect._n 6._o of_o christ_n whip_v the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n page_n 182_o chap._n 2._o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o second_o year_n of_o christ_n ministry_n and_o of_o his_o act_n in_o general_a for_o that_o year_n page_n 175_o sect._n 2._o of_o christ_n sermon_n this_o year_n page_n 176_o sect._n 3_o of_o christ_n prophetical_a office_n page_n 177_o sect._n 4._o of_o christ_n miracle_n page_n 179_o chap._n 3._o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o three_o year_n of_o christ_n ministry_n and_o general_o of_o his_o act_n in_o that_o year_n page_n 184_o sect._n 2._o of_o christ_n ordination_n of_o his_o apostle_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o of_o christ_n reception_n of_o sinner_n page_n 187_o sect._n 4._o of_o christ_n easy_a yoke_n and_o light_a burden_n page_n 192_o chap._n 4._o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o four_o year_n of_o christ_n ministry_n and_o general_o of_o his_o act_n in_o that_o year_n page_n 200_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o distinction_n or_o several_a division_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o of_o the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n nature_n page_n 201_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n life_n page_n 202_o sect._n 5._o of_o the_o great_a controversy_n whether_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o passive_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n only_o without_o any_o consideration_n have_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n either_o inherent_a in_o he_o or_o perform_v by_o he_o page_n 204_o chap._n 5._o sect._n 1_o of_o know_v jesus_n as_o carry_v on_o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o his_o life_n page_n 207_o sect._n 2._o of_o consider_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 208_o sect._n 3_o of_o desire_v after_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 315_o sect._n 4._o of_o hope_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 317_o sect._n 5._o of_o believe_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 320_o sect._n 6._o of_o love_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 324_o sect._n 7._o of_o joy_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 326_o sect._n 8._o of_o call_v on_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 328_o sect._n 9_o of_o conform_v to_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 329_o book_n vi_o part_n iii_o chap._n 1._o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n suffering_n divide_v into_o part_n &_o hour_n page_n 339_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o brook_n over_o which_o christ_n pass_v page_n 341_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o garden_n into_o which_o christ_n ontre_v page_n 344_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o prayer_n that_o christ_n there_o
eternity_n see_v here_o i_o have_v love_v a_o remnant_n of_o mankind_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n i_o know_v they_o will_v sin_v and_o corrupt_v themselves_o and_o so_o become_v enemy_n to_o i_o and_o liable_a unto_o eternal_a death_n now_o thou_o be_v a_o mighty_a person_n able_a to_o do_v what_o i_o require_v of_o thou_o for_o they_o if_o thou_o will_v take_v upon_o thou_o their_o nature_n and_o sin_n and_o undertake_v to_o satisfy_v my_o justice_n and_o law_n and_o take_v away_o that_o hatred_n that_o be_v in_o they_o towards_o i_o and_o my_o law_n and_o make_v they_o a_o believe_v holy_a people_n than_o i_o will_v pardon_v they_o and_o adopt_v they_o in_o thou_o for_o my_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o make_v they_o coheir_n with_o thou_o of_o a_o incorruptible_a crown_n of_o life_n and_o then_o say_v christ_n lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n 10.5.9_o heb_fw-mi 10.5.9_o then_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v strike_v hand_n with_o god_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o nature_n and_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o to_o do_v and_o suffer_v for_o he_o whatsoever_o god_n require_v of_o he_o certain_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a business_n of_o our_o salvation_n first_o transact_v betwixt_o god_n the_o father_n and_o christ_n before_o it_o be_v reveal_v to_o we_o hence_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o christ_n i_o have_v manifest_v thy_o name_n say_v christ_n unto_o the_o man_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n 17.6_o john_n 17.6_o thou_o they_o be_v and_o thou_o give_v they_o i_o this_o very_a give_v imply_v as_o if_o the_o father_n in_o his_o eternity_n shall_v have_v say_v to_o the_o son_n these_o i_o take_v to_o be_v vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o these_o thou_o shall_v bring_v unto_o i_o for_o they_o will_v destroy_v themselves_o but_o thou_o shall_v save_v they_o out_o of_o their_o lose_a estate_n and_o then_o the_o son_n take_v they_o at_o his_o father_n hand_n and_o look_v at_o his_o father_n will_n this_o be_v the_o father_n will_n which_o have_v send_v i_o 6.39_o j●hn_n 6.39_o that_o of_o all_o which_o he_o have_v give_v i_o i_o shall_v loose_v nothing_o he_o thereupon_o take_v care_n of_o such_o he_o will_v not_o for_o a_o world_n any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v lose_v which_o his_o father_n have_v give_v he_o they_o be_v more_o dear_a than_o so_o in_o isaiah_n 53.10_o 11._o and_o in_o psal_n 40.7_o christ_n be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o surety_n offering_z himself_z for_o we_o and_o ready_o accept_v of_o god_n will_v in_o this_o very_a matter_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v call_v god_n servant_n and_o his_o ear_n be_v say_v to_o be_v open_v 42.16_o isa_n 5.11_o psal_n 40.6_o isa_n 42.16_o in_o isa_n 42.6_o this_o very_a covenant_n be_v express_o mention_v thus_o god_n speak_v of_o christ_n behold_v my_o servant_n who_o i_o uphold_v my_o elect_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v i_o will_v give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n for_o a_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n yea_o this_o covenant_n and_o agreement_n seem_v to_o be_v confirm_v with_o a_o oath_n in_o heb._n 7.28_o and_o for_o this_o service_n christ_n be_v require_v to_o ask_v of_o god_n 8_o psal_n 2_o 8_o and_o he_o will_v give_v he_o the_o heathen_a for_o his_o inheritance_n observe_v how_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o that_o obedience_n which_o he_o show_v in_o accept_v of_o the_o office_n of_o a_o surety_n for_o we_o this_o stipulation_n some_o make_v to_o be_v that_o counsel_n of_o peace_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n 7.28_o heb._n 7.28_o and_o the_o counsel_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v between_o they_o both_o 12_o zach_n 6.13_o for_o 12_o i.e._n between_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o man_n who_o name_n be_v the_o branch_n and_o for_o this_o agreement_n it_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o second_o adam_n for_o as_o with_o the_o first_o adam_n god_n plight_v a_o covenant_n concern_v he_o and_o his_o posterity_n so_o also_o he_o do_v indent_v with_o christ_n and_o his_o seed_n concern_v eternal_a life_n to_o be_v obtain_v by_o he_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o some_o promise_n be_v make_v only_o to_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o not_o to_o descend_v to_o his_o child_n as_o sit_v on_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n 38_o heb._n 1.13_o isa_n 53.10_o psal_n 2.8_o heb._n 1.5_o jer._n 32_o 38_o and_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n he_o shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n but_o there_o be_v other_o promise_v make_v to_o he_o and_o he_o as_o that_o grand_a promise_n i_o will_v be_v to_o he_o a_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o a_o son_n it_o be_v first_o make_v to_o he_o and_o then_o to_o we_o and_o that_o 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