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A49329 Look unto Jesus, or, An ascent to the Holy Mount to see Jesus Christ in his glory whereby the active and contemplative believer may have the eyes of his understanding more inlightned to behold in some measure the eternity and immutability of the Lord Jesus Christ ... : at the end of the book is an appendix, shewing the certainty of the calling of the Jews / written by Edward Lane. Lane, Edward, 1605-1685. 1663 (1663) Wing L332; ESTC R25446 348,301 421

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prove_v by_o scripture_n and_o the_o concurrent_a testimony_n of_o sundry_a author_n p._n 5._o objection_n answer_v first_o take_v from_o prov._n 8.22_o etc._n etc._n p._n 11._o second_o take_v from_o luk._n 1.35_o p._n 13._o three_o take_v from_o col._n 1.15_o ibid._n instruction_n deduct_v viz._n first_o though_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o nature_n yet_o he_o continue_v still_o to_o be_v the_o same_n p._n 19_o second_o we_o must_v give_v unto_o christ_n the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n p._n 21._o 1._o in_o worship_v he_o with_o divine_a adoration_n p._n 21._o 2._o in_o a_o zealous_a appearance_n for_o he_o against_o his_o enemy_n p._n 23._o of_o who_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n especial_o in_o these_o time_n that_o must_v not_o be_v spare_v viz._n those_o 1._o who_o raise_v up_o man_n above_o their_o proper_a sphere_n equallize_a they_o with_o christ_n p._n 24._o 2._o who_o level_v the_o lord_n jesus_n with_o poor_a dust_n and_o ash_n p._n 25._o 3._o in_o the_o ready_a 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order_n which_o the_o creator_n at_o first_o establish_v p._n 86._o it_o be_v instrumental_a in_o man_n sin_n ibid._n 2._o the_o creature_n wait_v and_o groan_v to_o be_v deliver_v p._n 87._o 3._o when_o this_o deliverance_n shall_v be_v p._n 89._o viz._n when_o the_o son●_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o angel_n be_v manifest_v ibid._n which_o manifestation_n shall_v be_v both_o active_a and_o passive_a p._n 90._o active_a four_o several_a way_n they_o shall_v break_v open_a the_o chamber_n of_o death_n 90_o they_o shall_v manifest_v the_o saint_n from_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n they_o shall_v manifest_v the_o judgement_n pronounce_v ibid._n they_o shall_v be_v employ_v in_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n p._n 91._o passive_n two_o way_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o nature_n p._n 92._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o number_n ibid._n 4._o the_o manner_n of_o their_o deliverance_n p._n 93._o a_o objection_n out_o of_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o concern_v the_o dissolution_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o fire_n answer_v p._n 95._o five_o monarchist_n and_o millenaries_n reprove_v p._n 103._o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o our_o creation_n p._n 105._o a_o light_a to_o guide_v we_o in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n p._n 106._o a_o light_a to_o show_v unto_o we_o somewhat_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o second_o p._n 107._o wherein_o may_v be_v see_v 1._o how_o the_o new_a heaven_n that_o shall_v be_v be_v resemble_v unto_o canaan_n p._n 109._o 2._o how_o the_o new_a earth_n that_o shall_v be_v be_v also_o so_o resemble_v p._n 112._o the_o three_o interpretation_n viz._n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o same_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o with_o a_o more_o especial_a respect_n unto_o his_o church_n p._n 116._o first_o of_o yesterday_o that_o be_v p._n 117._o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n a_o doctrine_n here-hence_o derive_v viz._n the_o
as_o he_o be_v but_o i_o hope_v i_o may_v without_o offence_n give_v in_o my_o poor_a judgement_n as_o i_o have_v do_v concern_v this_o scripture_n consider_v it_o be_v not_o inconsistent_a at_o all_o with_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therein_o and_o be_v guide_v hereto_o by_o some_o certain_a probability_n first_o they_o be_v angel_n we_o know_v and_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o they_o who_o do_v at_o the_o birth_n of_o jesus_n christ_n proclaim_v peace_n to_o the_o creature_n as_o well_o as_o goodwill_n towards_o man_n the_o creature_n therefore_o may_v be_v in_o expectation_n of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o this_o promise_n or_o salutation_n give_v by_o they_o may_v be_v make_v good_a and_o perfect_v second_o it_o be_v not_o without_o some_o reason_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v use_v the_o different_a term_n of_o son_n and_o child_n in_o this_o scripture_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n in_o the_o 19_o verse_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n in_o the_o 29_o verse_n especial_o consider_v that_o that_o which_o be_v predicate_v of_o each_o carry_v with_o it_o also_o a_o great_a difference_n too_o for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n answer_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o there_o to_o be_v terminate_v but_o only_o by_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n now_o there_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v some_o probability_n that_o the_o vary_v of_o the_o term_n shall_v imply_v also_o in_o this_o place_n a_o vary_a of_o person_n viz._n the_o first_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n and_o the_o latter_a of_o the_o saint_n the_o latter_a word_n also_o be_v comprehensive_a of_o the_o first_o and_o not_o the_o first_o in_o a_o true_a propriety_n of_o speech_n of_o the_o latter_a consider_v withal_o what_o have_v be_v before_o say_v that_o the_o creature_n must_v have_v the_o angel_n employ_v in_o 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poor_a creature_n to_o faint_v yet_o the_o patient_a abide_n thereof_o shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o for_o hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a especial_o when_o it_o be_v fix_v upon_o such_o a_o sure_a foundation_n 5.5_o rom._n 5.5_o as_o god_n eternal_a purpose_n which_o can_v be_v disannul_v a_o deliverance_n therefore_o shall_v undoubted_o arise_v unto_o the_o creature_n even_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o as_o in_o this_o corrupt_a estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v involve_v for_o the_o present_a by_o the_o first_o adam_n they_o be_v both_o together_o fellow-sufferer_n so_o shall_v they_o together_o in_o their_o several_a capacity_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o have_v their_o pristine_a excellency_n restore_v yea_o much_o more_o enlarge_v unto_o they_o by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o creation_n the_o same_o yesterday_o 6._o rev._n 21.5_o 6._o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o be_v of_o power_n sufficient_a to_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a it_o be_v indeed_o upon_o the_o child_n account_n that_o the_o creature_n shall_v be_v interest_v in_o that_o glorious_a deliverance_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o another_o case_n do_v god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n so_o may_v we_o say_v do_v god_n so_o respect_v the_o creature_n that_o be_v the_o frame_n of_o nature_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v for_o its_o own_o sake_n to_o beautify_v it_o when_o it_o be_v deform_v or_o do_v he_o altogether_o for_o our_o sake_n that_o be_v his_o child_n for_o our_o sake_n no_o doubt_n shall_v this_o glorious_a work_n be_v accomplish_v that_o even_o the_o creature_n itself_o also_o may_v in_o a_o free_a and_o liberal_a manner_n which_o be_v earnest_o desire_v by_o it_o be_v subservient_fw-fr unto_o his_o glory_n and_o thus_o we_o find_v the_o preposition_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v translate_v into_o be_v take_v by_o some_o as_o carry_v the_o force_n of_o another_o viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v propter_fw-la which_o signify_v for_o so_o read_v the_o word_n thus_o the_o creature_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n for_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o be_v that_o the_o child_n liberty_n may_v by_o their_o service_n be_v the_o more_o glorious_a for_o as_o god_n make_v the_o creature_n in_o the_o begin_n for_o man_n and_o because_o of_o he_o subject_v it_o likewise_o unto_o vanity_n that_o so_o it_o may_v not_o even_o in_o the_o day_n of_o vanity_n be_v superior_a to_o he_o for_o who_o it_o be_v create_v so_o will_v he_o deliver_v it_o again_o for_o man_n sake_n that_o be_v for_o the_o accumulation_n and_o illustration_n of_o his_o child_n glory_n though_o i_o confess_v upon_o the_o creature_n also_o itself_o as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o shall_v be_v confer_v a_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o proportion_n of_o its_o nature_n a_o suitable_a advancement_n unto_o it_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v unto_o they_o and_o this_o i_o conceive_v in_o short_a to_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o to_o this_o particular_a whereby_o we_o may_v see_v clear_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o restauration_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o be_v as_o say_v s._n peter_n 3.13_o 2_o pet._n 3.13_o now_o heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n which_o word_n of_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n as_o they_o be_v use_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n be_v spiritual_o understand_v 65.17_o es_fw-ge 65.17_o be_v i_o confess_v appliable_a to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n under_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o renew_v that_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a world_n old_a thing_n be_v do_v away_o 5.17_o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o type_n and_o shadow_n remove_v yea_o the_o whole_a service_n of_o the_o former_a tabernacle_n abolish_v and_o all_o thing_n make_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o so_o that_o in_o this_o sense_n this_o prophecy_n be_v already_o fulfil_v nevertheless_o though_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n may_v be_v so_o take_v yet_o we_o be_v not_o to_o confine_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n thereunto_o especial_o when_o he_o have_v declare_v his_o meaning_n elsewhere_o to_o be_v of_o a_o large_a extent_n as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o this_o very_a particular_a for_o the_o apostle_n s._n peter_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n commenting_z upon_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n as_o not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v see_v in_o this_o world_n as_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v his_o whole_a scope_n in_o the_o say_a chapter_n tend_v thereunto_o let_v then_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o we_o yet_o that_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o the_o other_o sense_n viz._n that_o there_o shall_v real_o be_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n at_o the_o last_o day_n may_v be_v acknowledge_v also_o even_o as_o glory_n be_v say_v to_o be_v begin_v here_o in_o those_o grace_n that_o be_v shed_v abroad_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_n which_o shall_v notwithstanding_o shine_v forth_o in_o its_o full_a splendour_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n objection_n i_o hear_v what_o be_v object_v unto_o this_o viz._n that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n 3.10_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o the_o heaven_n be_v on_o fire_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o pass_v away_o with_o a_o great_a noise_n and_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n the_o earth_n also_o and_o the_o work_n that_o be_v therein_o shall_v
have_v attain_v to_o that_o eternal_a glory_n even_o as_o good_a father_n be_v wont_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o child_n to_o put_v some_o ornament_n upon_o their_o servant_n piscator_fw-la also_o upon_o the_o same_o place_n write_v thus_o 8._o rom._n 8._o coelum_fw-la &_o terra_fw-la inn_n vabuntur_fw-la quum_fw-la pat●fiet_n gloria_fw-la filiorum_fw-la dei_fw-la heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v then_o be_v renew_v when_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n child_n shall_v appear_v ravanellus_n likewise_o a_o late_a writer_n in_o his_o bibliothecâ_fw-la sacrâ_fw-la say_v etiam_fw-la terra_fw-la quoad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la erit_fw-la eterna_fw-la yea_o the_o earth_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o substance_n shall_v be_v eternal_a last_o to_o name_v no_o more_o brentius_n hom._n 53._o in_o luc._n thus_o argue_v num_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o terra_fw-la transibunt_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la eorum_fw-la omnino_fw-la maneat_fw-la minime_fw-la omnium_fw-la non_fw-la transibunt_fw-la omnino_fw-la sed_fw-la mutabuntur_fw-la abjicient_a vestimentum_fw-la corruptionis_fw-la &_o induent_fw-la novam_fw-la vestem_fw-la incorruptionis_fw-la futura_fw-la quidem_fw-la coeli_fw-la ac_fw-la terrae_fw-la mutatio_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o totum_fw-la abolitio_fw-la shall_v heaven_n and_o earth_n so_o pass_v away_o that_o nothing_o of_o they_o shall_v remain_v no_o very_o they_o shall_v not_o altogether_o pass_v away_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v they_o shall_v cast_v of_o the_o garment_n of_o corruption_n and_o put_v on_o a_o new_a robe_n of_o incorruption_n there_o shall_v indeed_o be_v a_o change_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o not_o a_o total_a abolition_n i_o have_v not_o here_o mention_v any_o of_o our_o own_o writer_n who_o notwithstanding_o many_o of_o they_o grave_a learned_a and_o reverend_a divine_n who_o work_n praise_v they_o in_o the_o gate_n do_v unanimous_o assert_v the_o same_o doctrine_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o concurrent_a judgement_n of_o writer_n both_o old_a and_o new_a incline_v this_o way_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o as_o the_o apostle_n word_n be_v in_o another_o place_n 1_o cor._n 7.31_o and_o which_o some_o construe_v to_o this_o very_a purpose_n the_o figure_n the_o habit_n the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n that_o shall_v hereafter_o pass_v away_o not_o the_o substance_n nature_n and_o essence_n of_o it_o for_o that_o shall_v be_v purify_v and_o perpetuate_v in_o glory_n to_o all_o eternity_n and_o though_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o a_o conflagration_n dissolution_n and_o preterition_n which_o they_o who_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a judgement_n in_o this_o point_n do_v much_o insist_v upon_o yet_o since_o they_o speak_v not_o where_o of_o a_o utter_a abolition_n or_o annihilation_n we_o may_v with_o safety_n abide_v by_o what_o we_o have_v declare_v but_o here_o take_v this_o caution_n it_o behoove_v we_o in_o these_o matter_n to_o be_v wise_a according_a to_o so_o briety_n and_o in_o all_o humble_a mod_a esty_n to_o content_v ourselves_o with_o this_o general_a discovery_n of_o the_o renovation_n and_o restauration_n of_o the_o world_n for_o we_o see_v the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o it_o in_o the_o general_a term_n of_o the_o creature_n mean_v the_o frame_n and_o sabrick_n of_o the_o world_n as_o have_v be_v say_v consist_v of_o celestial_a and_o elementary_a region_n now_o if_o we_o shall_v enter_v too_o curious_o to_o search_v what_o creature_n else_o of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v restore_v what_o place_n shall_v contain_v they_o what_o action_n they_o shall_v have_v what_o property_n they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v serviceable_a and_o useful_a to_o the_o glorify_a saint_n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o shall_v i_o say_v launch_v out_o to_o venturous_o into_o this_o deep_a we_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o cynosure_n of_o the_o word_n to_o guide_v we_o and_o so_o shall_v certain_o fall_v upon_o 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be_v rank_v with_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o good_a and_o commendable_a again_o the_o tradition_n that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o be_v say_v in_o respect_n of_o will-worship_n that_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v in_o they_o to_o have_v a_o show_n or_o pretext_n of_o wisdom_n that_o be_v of_o true_a spiritual_a wisdom_n otherwise_o what_o advantage_n will_v the_o show_v be_v unto_o they_o and_o can_v any_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o show_n or_o shine_v of_o such_o wisdom_n in_o will-worship_n if_o all_o kind_n of_o will-worship_n be_v in_o itself_o sinful_a hypocrite_n make_v a_o show_n of_o holiness_n and_o false_a prophet_n will_v make_v a_o show_n of_o truth_n 13.4_o zach._n 13.4_o put_v on_o a_o rough_a garment_n to_o deceive_v so_o to_o make_v a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n in_o will-worship_n imply_v clear_o that_o will-worship_n be_v a_o thing_n good_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n else_o what_o shall_v we_o judge_v of_o the_o free_a will_n offering_n among_o the_o 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and_o yet_o be_v over_o and_o above_o the_o proportion_n that_o be_v require_v in_o the_o law_n what_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n or_o restitution_n of_o the_o jew_n temple_n and_o religion_n which_o antiochus_n have_v corrupt_v 4.59_o mac._n 4.59_o institute_v by_o judas_n maccabeus_n and_o his_o brethren_n and_o yet_o observe_v by_o christ_n himself_o joh._n 10._o all_o these_o and_o many_o more_o of_o the_o like_a n●●●●_n which_o the_o scripture_n make_v mention_n of_o reckon_v up_o by_o doc●●●_n hammond_n in_o his_o annotation_n on_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n who_o i_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o exposition_n what_o be_v they_o but_o will-worship_n be_v supra_fw-la statutum_fw-la which_o some_o vain_o conceive_v to_o be_v all_o one_o with_o superstition_n not_o under_o any_o positive_a
in_o heaven_n as_o he_o do_v by_o faith_n here_o upon_o earth_n 13.8_o 1_o cor._n 13.8_o love_n say_v the_o apostle_n never_o fail_v not_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o church_n nor_o the_o church_n love_n unto_o christ_n even_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o relation_n to_o each_o other_o begin_v here_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v ever_o suffer_v the_o least_o diminution_n first_o i_o say_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o church_n as_o it_o be_v his_o mystical_a body_n shall_v never_o be_v out-dated_n for_o among_o we_o say_v the_o prophet_n malachy_n 2.16_o mal._n 2.16_o he_o hate_v put_v away_o therefore_o much_o less_o will_v he_o himself_o give_v his_o church_n in_o heaven_n when_o he_o have_v present_v it_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n etc._n etc._n a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n but_o will_v ever_o own_v she_o and_o delight_n in_o she_o as_o his_o belove_a spouse_n have_v love_v she_o he_o love_v she_o unto_o the_o 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