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no_o doubt_n do_v eat_v the_o passover_n etc._n according_a to_o the_o law_n with_o he_o yet_o she_o be_v certain_o but_o a_o lay_v communicant_a and_o many_o other_o for_o aught_o we_o know_v there_o may_v be_v in_o the_o same_o circumstance_n but_o not_o to_o insist_v upon_o this_o our_o saviour_n make_v no_o distinction_n between_o priest_n and_o lay_v communicant_n as_o to_o the_o business_n of_o receive_v of_o this_o sacrament_n in_o one_o or_o both_o kind_n he_o give_v both_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n himself_z to_o all_o that_o be_v at_o the_o table_n and_o he_o have_v leave_v a_o general_n commandment_n to_o we_o to_o do_v likewise_o and_o his_o word_n and_o his_o action_n together_o evident_o
the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n col._n i_o 15_o 2_o cor._n four_o 4_o to_o be_v from_o god_n jo_n seven_o 29_o to_o have_v life_n from_o the_o father_n jo._n v._n 26_o and_o the_o like_a and_o upon_o this_o account_v it_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n himself_o say_v that_o the_o father_n be_v great_a than_o he_o jo._n fourteen_o 28_o that_o he_o can_v do_v nothing_o of_o himself_o but_o what_o he_o see_v the_o father_n do_v jo._n v._n 18_o 19_o or_o if_o this_o be_v not_o yet_o plain_a enough_o they_o tell_v we_o far_o in_o express_a term_n that_o he_o be_v the_o beget_v and_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o the_o father_n jo._n i._n 14_o 18._o iii._o 16_o 18._o heb_n xi_o 17_o 1_o jo._n four_o 9_o v_o 1_o q._n but_o will_v not_o this_o make_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o much_o god_n son_n as_o christ_n and_o how_o then_o be_v christ_n his_o only_a son_n a._n in_o matter_n of_o this_o kind_n which_o be_v so_o far_o above_o our_o capacity_n and_o of_o which_o we_o know_v nothing_o but_o what_o god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o reveal_v to_o we_o we_o must_v speak_v as_o god_n in_o his_o word_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o speak_v now_o the_o scripture_n no_o where_o call_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o son_n of_o god_n nor_o god_n the_o father_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o though_o we_o know_v not_o what_o the_o precise_a difference_n be_v yet_o because_o the_o proper_a act_n of_o a_o father_n be_v to_o beget_v we_o say_v that_o christ_n receive_v his_o divine_a nature_n from_o god_n by_o generation_n 5_o but_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o say_v as_o the_o scripture_n do_v that_o he_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n jo._n xv_o 26_o and_o be_v the_o spirit_n not_o of_o the_o father_n only_o but_o of_o the_o son_n also_o gal._n four_o 6_o rom._n viij_o 9_o phil._n i_o 19_o 1_o pet._n i._n 11_o q._n what_o be_v the_o last_o respect_n in_o which_o our_o saviour_n be_v here_o represent_v to_o we_o a._n his_o relation_n to_o we_o our_o lord_n eph._n four_o 5_o 1_o cor._n viij_o 5_o rev._n x._o 6_o q._n how_o be_v christ_n our_o lord_n a._n as_o he_o be_v god_n together_o with_o the_o father_n 12_o and_o as_o by_o he_o god_n create_v the_o world_n so_o have_v he_o the_o same_o original_a right_n of_o dominion_n with_o he_o and_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o his_o creature_n q._n be_v there_o not_o some_o other_o ground_n for_o this_o title_n and_o which_o restrain_v it_o in_o a_o particular_a manner_n to_o mankind_n a._n yes_o there_o be_v 36_o inasmuch_o as_o by_o his_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o die_v for_o we_o he_o redeem_v we_o from_o death_n and_o so_o become_v our_o lord_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o purchase_n which_o thereby_o he_o make_v of_o us._n q._n when_o do_v christ_n begin_v in_o this_o respect_n to_o be_v our_o lord_n a._n he_o enter_v in_o part_n 3_o upon_o this_o authority_n before_o his_o death_n though_o not_o without_o respect_n to_o his_o die_v for_o we_o as_o be_v evident_a from_o his_o publish_v his_o gospel_n abrogate_a the_o law_n and_o set_v out_o the_o condition_n of_o life_n and_o death_n to_o mankind_n hence_o before_o his_o death_n he_o assert_v to_o himself_o the_o power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n mat._n ix_o 2_o 6._o etc._n but_o the_o full_a exercise_n of_o his_o dominion_n he_o enter_v not_o upon_o till_o after_o his_o resurrection_n when_o as_o himself_o declare_v to_o his_o apostle_n mat._n xxviii_o 18_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o see_v eph._n i._n 20_o 21._o q._n how_o long_o will_v christ_n continue_v in_o this_o respect_n to_o be_v our_o lord_n a._n christ_n will_v continue_v to_o be_v our_o lord_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n luk._n i_o 32_o 33._o but_o then_o as_o the_o subject_a matter_n of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o that_o authority_n which_o he_o now_o exercise_n over_o his_o church_n be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o present_a state_n of_o it_o and_o will_v determine_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n so_o will_v all_o the_o far_a exercise_n of_o such_o authority_n cease_v together_o with_o it_o christ_n as_o mediator_n must_v reign_v till_o he_o have_v put_v all_o his_o enemy_n under_o his_o foot_n till_o sin_n death_n the_o devil_n and_o all_o wicked_a man_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o all_o his_o faithful_a servant_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o they_o psal._n cx_o 1_o 1_o cor._n xv_o 25_o but_o that_o be_v do_v christ_n will_v deliver_v up_o this_o authority_n to_o god_n even_o the_o father_n 1_o cor._n xv_o 24_o nevertheless_o still_o as_o god-man_n he_o will_v continue_v to_o reign_v with_o and_o over_o his_o saint_n to_o all_o eternity_n in_o heaven_n and_o so_o make_v good_a what_o daniel_n foretell_v concern_v he_o dan._n seven_o 14_o that_o his_o dominion_n be_v a_o everlasting_a dominion_n which_o shall_v not_o pass_v away_o and_o his_o kingdom_n that_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v sect_n x._o q._n what_o do_v your_o creed_n teach_v you_o far_a to_o believe_v concern_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o follow_a article_n which_o relate_v to_o he_o a._n all_o such_o matter_n as_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v and_o believe_v by_o we_o with_o relation_n to_o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n which_o be_v accomplish_v by_o he_o q._n by_o what_o mean_n do_v christ_n accomplish_v the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n a._n by_o give_v up_o himself_o to_o the_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o us._n 1_o pet._n i_o 18_o 19_o q._n how_o can_v christ_n who_o you_o believe_v to_o be_v god_n die_v a._n he_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o nature_n he_o become_v man_n like_v unto_o one_o of_o we_o and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n he_o yield_v up_o himself_o to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o phil._n two_o 7_o 8._o act._n xx_o 28_o q._n after_o what_o manner_n be_v christ_n make_v man_n a._n not_o by_o the_o conversion_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n into_o the_o humane_a 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