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commit_v thou_o to_o god_n with_o myself_o and_o weak_a labour_n and_o endeavour_n and_o desire_v thy_o charitable_a and_o candid_a construction_n and_o kind_a acceptance_n thereof_o and_o thy_o prayer_n for_o i_o for_o further_a grace_n and_o mercy_n i_o leave_v thou_o and_o rest_v thy_o wellwishing_a friend_n and_o servant_n in_o and_z for_o christ_n jesus_n j._n horn._n lin_z febr._n 6._o 1673._o reader_n there_o be_v a_o passage_n in_o page_n 36._o wherein_n i_o say_v the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n never_o call_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o their_o speak_n of_o he_o which_o i_o shall_v have_v restrain_v to_o the_o write_n of_o the_o evangelist_n or_o also_o to_o the_o epistle_n of_o the_o apostle_n otherwise_o i_o must_v desire_v a_o grain_n of_o allowance_n because_o st._n stephen_n though_o indeed_o neither_o evangelist_n nor_o apostle_n yet_o a_o holy_a man_n and_o inspire_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v he_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o act_n 7.56_o when_o he_o say_v i_o see_v heaven_n open_a and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o the_o apostle_n john_n imitate_v or_o use_v the_o phrase_n of_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n say_v of_o he_o i_o see_v one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n rev._n 1.13_o with_o dan._n 7.13_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n or_o god_n grand_a design_n which_o be_v christ_n exaltation_n for_o man_n salvation_n in_o believe_v on_o he_o john_n 3.14_o 15._o and_o as_o moses_n lift_v up_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o must_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n chap._n i._n brief_a observation_n upon_o nicodemus_n and_o our_o saviour_n discourse_n with_o he_o our_o lord_n jesus_n at_o jerusalem_n wrought_v many_o miracle_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o passover_n by_o mean_n whereof_o many_o believe_v on_o he_o but_o he_o that_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n and_o need_v not_o that_o any_o shall_v testify_v of_o man_n know_v all_o man_n do_v not_o commit_v himself_o to_o they_o say_v the_o evangelist_n john_n 2.24_o 25._o but_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o be_v leave_v unname_v the_o evangelist_n give_v we_o a_o account_n in_o this_o chapter_n of_o one_o man_n by_o profession_n a_o pharisee_fw-mi the_o strict_a sect_n of_o religion_n among_o the_o jew_n by_o name_n nicodemus_n and_o by_o place_n a_o ruler_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o tell_v we_o what_o pass_v between_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o as_o that_o he_o come_v to_o jesus_n bâ—_n night_n he_o come_v to_o he_o as_o bâ—ing_v move_v and_o draw_v by_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o appear_v in_o he_o and_o attest_v the_o truth_n and_o divinity_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o so_o much_o he_o also_o tell_v he_o in_o his_o address_n to_o he_o make_v this_o confession_n rabbi_n or_o master_n we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o teacher_n come_v from_o god_n for_o no_o man_n can_v do_v those_o miracle_n which_o thou_o do_v except_o god_n be_v with_o he_o and_o yet_o he_o come_v by_o night_n either_o be_v let_v by_o his_o other_o business_n to_o come_v by_o day_n or_o rather_o as_o be_v not_o yet_o so_o strong_a in_o his_o affection_n to_o he_o as_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o be_v willing_a to_o undergo_v the_o reproach_n and_o rebuke_n that_o a_o open_a daylight_n resort_v to_o he_o and_o own_v of_o he_o may_v have_v occasion_v to_o he_o he_o love_v yet_o it_o be_v likely_a to_o retain_v his_o honour_n with_o his_o brethren_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o speech_n of_o people_n about_o he_o and_o yet_o so_o much_o he_o love_v he_o as_o come_v to_o he_o he_o will_v and_o acquaint_v himself_o with_o he_o and_o therefore_o choose_v to_o come_v to_o he_o by_o night_n rather_o than_o not_o to_o come_v at_o all_o nor_o do_v our_o saviour_n upbraid_v he_o with_o his_o weakness_n or_o brand_v he_o as_o guilty_a of_o cowardliness_n for_o so_o close_a and_o hide_a a_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o but_o 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deceiver_n yea_o he_o then_o own_v he_o when_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o disciple_n yea_o even_o the_o apostle_n have_v forsake_v and_o leave_v he_o sure_o our_o lord_n herein_o set_v we_o a_o good_a example_n verify_v the_o prophecy_n that_o go_v before_o of_o he_o viz._n that_o he_o shall_v not_o cry_v nor_o lift_v up_o nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o break_v a_o bruise_a reed_n nor_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n till_o he_o bring_v forth_o judgement_n into_o victory_n isa_n 42.2_o 3._o and_o also_o by_o show_v himself_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o this_o case_n condemn_v that_o pride_n and_o rashness_n of_o spirit_n too_o ready_a to_o show_v itself_o in_o other_o that_o be_v too_o apt_a to_o
pet._n 3.18_o as_o it_o follow_v here_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v â—_o he_o may_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n 3._o as_o to_o his_o abundant_a love_n charity_n goodness_n and_o grace_n in_o all_o this_o such_o as_o pass_v knowledge_n eph._n 7.18_o 19_o and_o therein_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o appoint_v prepare_v sanctify_a and_o furnish_v he_o to_o all_o this_o great_a business_n and_o undertake_n john_n 3.16_o &_o 1_o john_n 4.9_o 10_o 14._o it_o be_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o he_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o one_o heb._n 2.9_o and_o his_o own_o grace_n even_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v to_o abase_v himself_o and_o when_o rich_a to_o become_v poor_a for_o our_o sake_n thâ—_n we_o through_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v rich_a 2_o cor._n 8.9_o and_o so_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o even_o when_o and_o though_o ungodly_a and_o enemy_n worthy_a of_o no_o love_n at_o all_o much_o less_o of_o such_o and_o so_o great_a love_n 1_o john_n 3.16_o 17._o rom._n 5.6_o 7_o 8._o john_n 3.16_o love_n worthy_a admiration_n acceptation_n and_o imitation_n by_o we_o eph._n 5.1_o 2_o &_o 3.18_o 19_o strong_a than_o death_n such_o as_o many_o water_n can_v not_o quench_v it_o nor_o the_o flood_n drown_v it_o cant._n 8.6_o 7._o four_o in_o the_o preciousness_n of_o his_o abasement_n obedience_n blood_n death_n suffering_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o that_o however_o he_o be_v therein_o make_v low_a and_o despicable_a among_o man_n and_o become_v a_o offence_n to_o the_o worldly-wise_a and_o honourable_a yet_o he_o in_o and_o by_o they_o be_v a_o most_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n a_o offering_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n 1_o cor._n 1.22_o 23._o eph._n 5.2_o that_o for_o which_o we_o all_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o love_n and_o admire_v he_o and_o flee_v for_o refuge_n and_o sanctuary_n to_o he_o he_o have_v therein_o make_v peace_n for_o we_o slay_v the_o enmity_n break_v down_o the_o will_n of_o partition_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o between_o jew_n and_o gentile_n wrought_v reconciliation_n or_o that_o wherethrough_a we_o may_v be_v reconcile_v or_o make_v at_o one_o with_o god_n col._n 1.20_o eph._n 2.14_o 15_o 16._o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 20_o 21._o have_v therein_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o and_o be_v become_v there_o through_o the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n yea_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o john_n 2.1_o 2._o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propitiatory_a or_o mercy-seat_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v pass_v through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o righteousness_n therein_o that_o he_o be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n rom._n 3.25_o 26._o there_o be_v therein_o redemption_n and_o through_o that_o redemption_n a_o free_a justification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o or_o for_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v v._o 22.24_o therethrough_a the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o be_v blot_v out_o and_o what_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o nail_v to_o his_o cross_n and_o principality_n and_o power_n thereby_o spoil_v and_o triumph_v over_o by_o he_o col._n 2.14_o 15._o so_o that_o great_a be_v the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o that_o his_o despise_a and_o reproach_v cross_n so_o as_o that_o it_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n far_o before_o and_o above_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o service_n ordain_v by_o he_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o take_v away_o sin_n but_o this_o one_o sacrifice_n be_v so_o powerful_a and_o prevalent_a a_o purgation_n and_o expiation_n of_o it_o that_o christ_n have_v by_o that_o one_o sacrifice_n once_o offer_v perfect_v for_o ever_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v so_o that_o the_o 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the_o exceed_a preciousness_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o suffering_n the_o infinite_a value_n of_o they_o and_o the_o force_n and_o virtue_n they_o have_v in_o they_o with_o he_o they_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v far_o above_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o or_o the_o glory_n of_o moses_n or_o any_o of_o the_o former_a glorious_a one_o then_o the_o glory_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o ministration_n far_o transcend_v that_o of_o the_o law_n as_o be_v more_o powerful_a in_o the_o discovery_n of_o it_o for_o transform_v the_o beholder_n of_o it_o into_o his_o likeness_n so_o as_o when_o we_o see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v we_o shall_v therethrough_a be_v make_v like_o he_o 2_o corinthian_n 3.3_o 8_o 9_o 18._o 1_o john_n 3.2_o col._n 3.4_o for_o they_o declare_v that_o god_n have_v glorify_v he_o with_o his_o own_o self_n fill_v he_o with_o all_o his_o fullness_n so_o as_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o bodily_a and_o so_o 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withhold_v no_o good_a thing_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 84.11_o 4_o nor_o shall_v this_o happy_a state_n be_v ever_o take_v from_o he_o but_o though_o through_o working_n of_o the_o flesh_n a_o man_n may_v not_o be_v always_o sensible_a of_o these_o thing_n nor_o have_v always_o actual_a rejoice_v while_n here_o yet_o his_o state_n be_v always_o such_o and_o shall_v hereafter_o appear_v and_o be_v most_o sensible_o and_o perfect_o such_o for_o this_o life_n here_o begin_v by_o christ_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n never_o shall_v terminate_v or_o end_v but_o increase_n and_o be_v more_o full_a as_o to_o the_o enjoyment_n and_o perception_n of_o it_o in_o the_o abide_a believer_n on_o the_o son_n of_o man_n till_o it_o be_v most_o immutable_o perfect_a they_o that_o seek_v god_n shall_v praise_v he_o their_o heart_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o psal_n 22.26_o death_n shall_v not_o put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o life_n when_o the_o body_n die_v the_o man_n even_o then_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o live_a 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right_a hand_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16.12_o 1_o joh._n 3.2_o there_o shall_v then_o be_v no_o more_o ignorance_n or_o envy_n nor_o sorrow_n nor_o care_n nor_o whatever_o may_v render_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o least_o defective_a in_o its_o happiness_n but_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n as_o a_o clear_a river_n of_o pure_a water_n pure_a and_o immix_v and_o never_o fail_v shall_v fill_v it_o perpetual_o with_o all_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a fruitfulness_n in_o every_o good_a thing_n rev._n 21.4_o 11._o &_o and_z 22.1_o isa_n 11.9.13_o deut._n 33.23_o yea_o 3._o the_o whole_a state_n of_o the_o man_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o with_o respect_n both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n a_o state_n of_o perfect_a freedom_n from_o all_o evil_a nothing_o in_o themselves_o to_o treuble_v or_o disquiet_n and_o nothing_o from_o without_o themselves_o either_o of_o wrath_n and_o curse_n from_o god_n he_o shall_v neither_o inflict_v any_o evil_n upon_o or_o withhold_v 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angel_n in_o which_o he_o do_v not_o outstrip_v they_o they_o be_v say_v to_o excel_v in_o strength_n do_v god_n commandment_n psal_n 107.20_o but_o they_o excel_v not_o nor_o equalise_v he_o in_o either_o they_o can_v uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o their_o power_n as_o he_o do_v heb._n 1.3_o nor_o can_v they_o stand_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o he_o do_v 1_o pet._n 2.24_o therefore_o they_o give_v he_o the_o pre-eminence_n and_o judge_v he_o only_o worthy_a to_o receive_v the_o power_n riches_n wisdom_n and_o strength_n honour_n glory_n and_o blessing_n rev._n 5.12_o nor_o do_v they_o god_n commandment_n like_a or_o equal_o to_o he_o who_o obey_v to_o the_o death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n at_o his_o father_n commandment_n and_o delight_v to_o do_v his_o will_n therein_o so_o as_o to_o bear_v and_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o philip._n 2.8_o joh._n 10.18_o heb._n 9.26_o and_o 10.5_o 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the_o quicken_a spirit_n so_o as_o none_o of_o they_o be_v 2_o cor._n 3.16_o 17._o 1_o cor._n 15.45_o so_o that_o in_o he_o be_v all_o the_o perfection_n and_o more_o than_o all_o the_o perfection_n of_o creature_n yea_o chap._n xxii_o second_o that_o in_o christ_n be_v all_o thing_n answer_v the_o needs_o of_o fall_v man_n all_o thing_n that_o pertain_v both_o to_o life_n and_o godliness_n again_o he_o be_v and_o in_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n answer_v the_o needs_o of_o his_o fall_a creature_n of_o mankind_n all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n and_o they_o be_v give_v we_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o 2_o pet._n 1.3_o let_v we_o view_v that_o in_o either_o branch_n first_o all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o life_n he_o be_v and_o be_v in_o he_o for_o we_o and_o that_o both_o as_o 1._o necessary_a to_o the_o be_v and_o uphold_v of_o it_o not_o only_o as_o by_o his_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n we_o be_v and_o this_o old_a world_n for_o we_o be_v uphold_v so_o as_o that_o 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which_o he_o also_o primary_o be_v as_o more_o understandible_o discover_v to_o the_o weak_a in_o his_o heavenly_a doctrine_n 1_o pet._n 2.2_o isa_n 55.13_o heb._n 5.13_o yea_o and_o he_o comfort_v his_o child_n as_o one_o who_o his_o mother_n comfort_n isa_n 66.13_o and_o sure_o be_v by_o manifest_v himself_o to_o they_o that_o he_o give_v they_o comfort_n john_n 14.16_o 17_o 21._o and_o in_o this_o nurse_n up_o and_o cause_v to_o live_v as_o the_o live_a child_n must_v have_v so_o 1_o he_o be_v the_o bread_n and_o water_n of_o life_n john_n 6.35_o and_o 4.10.14_o his_o flesh_n meat_n indeed_o and_o his_o blood_n drink_v indeed_o and_o as_o the_o live_a child_n need_v clothing_n so_o 2._o he_o be_v the_o clothe_n and_o apparel_n for_o he_o as_o our_o righteousness_n put_v on_o by_o we_o in_o believe_v on_o he_o and_o his_o virtue_n as_o adorn_v we_o be_v our_o raiment_n and_o ornament_n too_o whence_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v 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that_o eternal_a life_n that_o be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o be_v manifest_v unto_o we_o 1_o john_n 1.1_o 2._o and_o he_o in_o the_o beginning_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o when_o they_o perish_v yet_o he_o endure_v and_o his_o year_n fail_v not_o nor_o have_v a_o end_n immutability_n for_o he_o be_v the_o same_o and_o alter_v not_o yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o heb._n 1.10_o 11_o 12._o and_o 13.7_o omnipotency_n for_o he_o uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n heb_fw-mi 1.3_o the_o alpha_n and_o the_o omega_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o he_o that_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v the_o almighty_a rev._n 1.8_o omnisciency_n now_o know_v we_o that_o thou_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o need_v not_o that_o any_o man_n ask_v thou_o any_o thing_n etc._n etc._n john_n 16.30_o he_o know_v all_o man_n and_o need_v not_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v testify_v of_o what_o be_v in_o man_n for_o he_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n john_n 2.24_o 25._o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_v unto_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v heb._n 4.12_o 13_o ubiquity_n or_o omnipresence_n where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v meet_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o mat._n 18.20_o yea_o be_v god_n the_o lawgiver_n so_o be_v he_o isa_n 42_o 4._o the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v for_o his_o law_n be_v god_n the_o judge_n so_o be_v he_o judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a act_v 10.42_o be_v god_n the_o king_n so_o be_v he_o king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n psal_n 47.2_o 3._o yea_o he_o be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o in_o the_o new_a creature_n col._n 3.11_o again_o as_o for_o spirit_n to_o enlighten_v quicken_v and_o enable_v we_o to_o worship_n acceptable_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o dwell_v in_o and_o rest_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o of_o may_v the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n isa_n 11.2_o and_o with_o he_o and_o by_o he_o he_o inlighten_v quicken_v teach_v and_o so_o fit_v for_o worship_v god_n create_v a_o clean_a heart_n renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n raise_v from_o spiritual_a death_n to_o spiritual_a life_n and_o so_o to_o worship_n and_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o spirit_n which_o service_n he_o make_v acceptable_a and_o he_o by_o that_o spirit_n will_v raise_v the_o body_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o fashion_n it_o into_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o
man_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n that_o have_v dye_v for_o all_o man_n and_o through_o his_o death_n have_v the_o only_a name_n in_o which_o there_o be_v salvation_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a justifier_n of_o man_n that_o will_v convince_v they_o of_o a_o need_n of_o go_v out_o of_o themselves_o and_o all_o their_o own_o work_n and_o righteousness_n unto_o christ_n to_o believe_v on_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o gal._n 2.15_o 16._o those_o who_o be_v not_o sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o jew_n and_o have_v great_a fleshly_a privilege_n which_o they_o look_v upon_o as_o advantage_v to_o they_o yet_o hereby_o be_v convince_v of_o their_o righteousness_n that_o it_o will_v not_o profit_v they_o even_o by_o the_o spirit_n witness_v to_o and_o glorify_v jesus_n in_o and_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n phil._n 3.4_o 7_o 8._o as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o the_o holy_a ghost_n namely_o shall_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n because_o i_o go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o you_o see_v i_o no_o more_o joh._n 16.10_o and_o that_o be_v our_o way_n through_o the_o spirit_n to_o convince_v such_o too_o and_o so_o instance_n 4._o will_v we_o convince_v man_n of_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n for_o they_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n free_o prepare_v for_o and_o give_v to_o they_o of_o god_n that_o so_o they_o may_v come_v to_o believe_v on_o he_o this_o be_v the_o way_n glorify_v christ_n and_o preach_v his_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n which_o he_o have_v offer_v for_o we_o that_o he_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o word_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v have_v give_v himself_o the_o ransom_n for_o all_o the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o that_o he_o have_v offer_v up_o so_o acceptable_a a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n that_o in_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o he_o be_v ascend_v up_o to_o god_n and_o be_v entertain_v of_o he_o so_o as_o he_o come_v down_o no_o more_o to_o be_v abase_v or_o to_o suffer_v for_o we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o this_o that_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n which_o imply_v the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o acceptableness_n thereof_o for_o take_v away_o sin_n and_o obtain_v favour_n for_o the_o approacher_n to_o god_n thereby_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o be_v move_v to_o let_v go_v their_o trust_n in_o their_o own_o righteousness_n according_a to_o law_n and_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v be_v justify_v gal._n 2.16_o and_o so_o in_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n all_o that_o have_v come_v in_o to_o believe_v on_o he_o have_v be_v prevail_v with_o thereto_o it_o be_v as_o well_o through_o his_o name_n that_o any_o do_v believe_v on_o he_o as_o that_o they_o that_o do_v believe_v on_o he_o do_v and_o shall_v receive_v therethrough_a remission_n of_o sin_n act._n 10.43_o 1_o cor._n 1.21_o instance_n 5._o will_v we_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o judgement_n that_o their_o judgement_n be_v natural_o false_a and_o wrong_n and_o that_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n and_o give_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n the_o way_n be_v to_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o show_v forth_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o he_o for_o that_o light_n make_v manifest_a whatsoever_o be_v reprove_v and_o lay_v open_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o eternal_a judgement_n and_o discover_v the_o truth_n certainty_n and_o impartiality_n thereof_o upon_o this_o ground_n and_o in_o so_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n paul_n preach_v to_o the_o athenian_n the_o reproof_n of_o their_o former_a judgement_n and_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v act._n 17.30_o 31_o 32._o and_o to_o the_o corinthian_n he_o say_v that_o their_o judgement_n concern_v both_o christ_n and_o all_o man_n beside_o so_o as_o no_o more_o to_o know_v they_o after_o the_o flesh_n spring_v from_o their_o understanding_n and_o judge_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o as_o also_o from_o thence_o he_o ground_n the_o judgement_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o all_o before_o christ_n tribunal_n 2_o cor._n 5.10_o 14_o 15_o 16._o with_o rom._n 14.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o because_o christ_n have_v dye_v for_o all_o and_o release_v all_o from_o under_o the_o first_o judgement_n and_o be_v therethrough_a become_v lord_n of_o all_o and_o all_o aught_o to_o live_v to_o he_o and_o not_o to_o themselves_o instance_n 6_o will_v we_o have_v man_n to_o repent_v yea_o or_o exercise_v faith_n the_o way_n to_o move_v they_o thereto_o be_v to_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o the_o apostle_n paul_n that_o say_v he_o testify_v both_o to_o jew_n and_o greek_n repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n tell_v we_o he_o do_v that_o in_o testify_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n act_v 20.21_o 24._o and_o that_o he_o fulfil_v his_o commission_n give_v he_o of_o christ_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a and_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n in_o show_v to_o they_o at_o damascus_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o throughout_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o shall_v repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o do_v good_a work_n meet_v for_o repentance_n all_o which_o he_o do_v in_o witness_v both_o to_o small_a and_o great_a say_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o those_o which_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v to_o wit_n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v and_o be_v the_o first_o that_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o shall_v show_v light_n to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n act_n 26_o 18.20.22_o 23._o or_o with_o these_o argument_n he_o move_v they_o to_o that_o repentance_n and_o faith_n which_o he_o preach_v and_o urge_v instance_n 7._o will_v we_o dehort_v from_o any_o sin_n this_o be_v our_o way_n to_o do_v it_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n show_v he_o to_o be_v lord_n and_o christ_n that_o to_o he_o we_o owe_v subjection_n and_o obedience_n and_o that_o he_o have_v suffer_v for_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n and_o therein_o have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o therefrom_o to_o himself_o so_o the_o apostle_n dissuade_v from_o fornication_n 1_o cor._n 6.14.18_o 19_o and_o so_o we_o may_v dissuade_v from_o covetousness_n fraud_n envy_n malice_n and_o every_o evil_a thing_n as_o be_v imply_v rom._n 6.1_o 2_o 3.9_o 10_o 11._o tit._n 2.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o 3.4_o 5._o yea_o it_o be_v the_o usual_a way_n of_o the_o apostle_n first_o lay_v down_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o therein_o lift_v he_o up_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o their_o epistle_n then_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n to_o dehort_v and_o dissuade_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o all_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n and_o therefore_o also_o instance_n 8._o will_v we_o persuade_v to_o obedience_n and_o virtue_n this_o be_v the_o powerful_a argument_n to_o be_v use_v and_o the_o way_n wherein_o to_o do_v it_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o show_v how_o all_o be_v due_a from_o we_o to_o god_n upon_o account_n of_o the_o grace_n in_o he_o and_o bring_v to_o we_o by_o he_o by_o which_o he_o teach_v we_o that_o deny_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o shall_v live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n look_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n etc._n etc._n tit._n 2.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o so_o that_o be_v here_o observable_a that_o we_o note_v in_o the_o forego_n go_v particular_a concern_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o epistle_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n galatian_n ephesian_n hebrew_n etc._n etc._n instance_n 9_o will_v we_o convince_v of_o error_n the_o way_n be_v to_o hold_v forth_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n lift_v up_o and_o glorify_v the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o the_o apostle_n refute_v those_o that_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a by_o mind_v they_o of_o the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o they_o and_o therein_o of_o the_o death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 15.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o so_o he_o reprove_v the_o error_n of_o the_o false_a apostle_n and_o the_o galatian_n by_o mind_v they_o of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n his_o give_a himself_o for_o our_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o present_a evil_a world_n and_o of_o the_o grace_n in_o and_o of_o he_o gal._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o