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thing_n he_o uphold_v heb._n 1._o 3._o comprehend_v not_o only_o the_o church_n but_o the_o world_n be_v make_v by_o he_o or_o all_o creature_n as_o heb._n 2._o 8_o 10._o col._n 1._o 16_o 17_o must_v be_v understand_v it_o be_v true_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o prince_n nor_o will_v i_o deny_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o grotius_n dr._n hammond_n heinsius_n exercit_fw-la sacr_n l._n 16._o c._n 1._o conceive_v signify_v to_o rule_v or_o govern_v numb_a 11._o 14._o deut._n 1._o 9_o yet_o it_o signify_v not_o only_o to_o govern_v or_o order_v they_o but_o also_o to_o sustain_v they_o by_o provision_n as_o both_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o people_n desire_n of_o flesh_n and_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n ver_fw-la 11_o 12._o wherefore_o host_n thou_o afflict_v thy_o servant_n and_o wherefore_o have_v i_o not_o fâ—und_a favour_n in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o lay_v the_o burden_n of_o all_o this_o people_n upon_o i_o have_v i_o conceive_v all_o this_o people_n have_v i_o beget_v or_o bear_v as_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o they_o that_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o i_o carry_v they_o in_o thy_o bosom_n as_o a_o nurse_n father_n bear_v the_o suck_a child_n unto_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o swear_v â—â—to_o their_o father_n show_v it_o be_v true_a deut._n 1._o 9_o bear_a note_n rule_v but_o not_o it_o only_o but_o also_o provision_n and_o sustentation_n as_o the_o word_n verse_n 12._o show_n how_o can_v i_o myself_o alone_o bear_v your_o â—â—mbrance_n or_o wearisome_a molestation_n trouble_n as_o isa._n 1._o 14._o and_o your_o burden_n greek_z and_o your_o hypostasis_fw-la that_o be_v your_o subsistence_n or_o sustentation_n by_o provision_n and_o your_o â—trifâ—_n in_o greek_a your_o antilogy_n gainsaying_n or_o contradiction_n and_o v_o 31._o in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bear_v thou_o as_o a_o man_n do_v bear_v his_o son_n in_o all_o the_o way_n that_o you_o go_v until_o you_o come_v to_o this_o place_n where_o say_v ainsworth_n in_o his_o annotation_n this_o word_n mean_v not_o the_o bear_n of_o the_o body_n only_o but_o bear_v of_o their_o infirmity_n and_o suffer_v the_o evil_n and_o trouble_n in_o the_o education_n of_o they_o as_o a_o father_n do_v in_o his_o child_n which_o the_o greek_a explain_v by_o etrophophorese_n a_o word_n that_o paul_n use_v in_o act_n 13._o 18._o where_o the_o syriak_n expound_v it_o nourish_v or_o as_o some_o copy_n have_v it_o etropophorese_n he_o suffer_v their_o manner_n dr._n hammond_n annâ—t_v on_o act_n 13._o 18._o carry_v as_o a_o nurse_n whence_o i_o infer_v that_o if_o heb._n 1._o 3._o the_o word_n bear_v be_v use_v as_o numb_a 11._o 14._o deut._n 1._o 9_o yet_o it_o do_v not_o signify_v mere_a rule_v or_o order_v the_o church_n by_o wisdom_n and_o authority_n but_o up-holding_a sustain_a maintain_v the_o world_n or_o age_n which_o he_o make_v or_o all_o thing_n create_v by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o almighty_a power_n by_o which_o they_o be_v frame_v at_o first_o heb._n 11._o 3._o which_o bear_v or_o uphold_v all_o thing_n be_v not_o limit_v to_o the_o time_n after_o christ_n resurrection_n but_o be_v antecedent_n to_o his_o death_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v he_o by_o who_o god_n make_v the_o world_n be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o character_n of_o his_o subsistence_n and_o bear_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n have_v by_o himself_o make_v purgation_n of_o our_o sin_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a â—and_n of_o the_o majesty_n in_o the_o height_n this_o order_n of_o word_n show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o glory_n and_o character_n of_o god_n subsistence_n and_o bear_v a_o 〈…〉_z thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n and_o make_v purgation_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o himself_o afore_o â—e_a saâ—â—_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n or_o greatness_n in_o the_o height_n 8._o it_o be_v true_a that_o heb._n 1._o 13._o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n as_o man_n exalt_v yet_o as_o christ_n argue_v against_o the_o pharisee_n from_o the_o same_o passage_n of_o psal._n 110._o 1._o which_o the_o chaldee_n render_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o word_n meaning_n christ_n say_v ainsworth_n annot._n mat._n 22._o 42_o 43_o 44_o 45._o that_o christ_n must_v be_v a_o great_a person_n than_o david_n son_n because_o david_n in_o spirit_n call_v he_o lord_n and_o therefore_o to_o have_v a_o high_a nature_n than_o himself_o be_v then_o his_o lord_n so_o we_o may_v argue_v from_o heb._n 1._o 13._o the_o scripture_n prove_v christ_n to_o be_v lord_n of_o angel_n because_o god_n say_v sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n therefore_o he_o have_v a_o nature_n above_o angel_n and_o consequent_o divine_a for_o christ_n suppose_v in_o that_o place_n that_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v david_n lord_n which_o be_v not_o deny_v and_o thereby_o prove_v that_o he_o must_v be_v deny_v than_o david_n and_o of_o another_o nature_n than_o his_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o that_o be_v no_o more_o than_o his_o son_n can_v not_o be_v his_o lord_n the_o father_n be_v superior_a to_o the_o son_n in_o nature_n who_o have_v no_o other_o nature_n than_o what_o he_o deriveâ—_n from_o himself_o sect_n 13._o heb_n 7._o 3._o be_v urge_v to_o prove_v the_o eternal_a sonship_n of_o christ._n to_o what_o be_v say_v heb._n 1_o i_o shall_v add_v what_o be_v say_v heb._n 7._o 3._o concern_v meâ—chizedeâ—_n that_o he_o be_v mention_v without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o genealogy_n that_o be_v without_o speech_n of_o his_o descent_n or_o pedigree_n neither_o have_v beginning_n of_o day_n nor_o end_n of_o life_n but_o make_v like_a unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n remain_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o which_o intimate_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o genealogy_n neither_o have_v beginning_n of_o day_n nor_o end_n of_o life_n that_o be_v as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o be_v father_n or_o mother_n among_o meâ—_n in_o which_o respect_n there_o be_v no_o genealogy_n of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v without_o beginning_n of_o day_n or_o end_n of_o life_n therefore_o he_o be_v before_o any_o creature_n be_v make_v beget_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o father_n not_o make_v of_o nothing_o very_a god_n of_o the_o same_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v for_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o according_a to_o his_o office_n he_o have_v beginning_n of_o day_n and_o have_v a_o mother_n nor_o can_v the_o sense_n be_v right_a that_o the_o begin_n of_o day_n be_v mean_v of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o melchizedec_n for_o the_o other_o part_n nor_o end_n of_o life_n be_v to_o be_v expound_v of_o his_o be_v not_o of_o his_o priesthood_n and_o therefore_o also_o his_o not_o have_v beginning_n of_o day_n must_v be_v mean_v of_o his_o be_v as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n not_o of_o his_o priesthood_n sect_n 14._o christ_n kingdom_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o term_v according_a to_o his_o excellency_n above_o all_o man_n the_o kingdom_n we_o be_v to_o seek_v be_v term_v sometime_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n mat._n 16._o 28._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o there_o be_v some_o stand_n here_o which_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n till_o they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o his_o kingdom_n which_o title_n christ_n often_o take_v to_o himself_o mat._n 16._o 13._o who_o do_v man_n say_v that_o i_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_o and_o upon_o this_o consideration_n he_o have_v the_o kingdom_n give_v to_o he_o according_a to_o what_o our_o lord_n christ_n say_v john_n 5._o 27._o that_o the_o father_n have_v give_v he_o authority_n and_o to_o do_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n according_o where_o christ_n foretells_a his_o chief_a act_n of_o regality_n he_o use_v this_o title_n mat._n 25._o 31._o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o ver_fw-la 34._o 40._o term_n this_o son_n of_o man_n the_o king_n whence_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o this_o title_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o we_o may_v have_v right_a intelligence_n of_o this_o kingdom_n now_o this_o title_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n may_v be_v understand_v 1._o as_o note_v he_o to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o other_o man_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n â—he_v son_n of_o man_n be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o man_n as_o numb_a 23._o 19_o psal._n 4._o 2._o &_o 144._o 3._o &_o
christ_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v god_n john_n 1._o 1_o 2._o to_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n to_o be_v make_v flesh_n john_n 1._o 14._o to_o be_v manifest_v in_o his_o work_n john_n 2._o 11._o and_o his_o preach_n mark_v 1._o 27._o luke_n 7._o 16_o 22._o justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n or_o by_o the_o spirit_n either_o by_o the_o spirit_n descent_n on_o he_o at_o his_o baptism_n john_n 1._o 33_o 34._o whereby_o he_o be_v proclaim_v and_o prove_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o by_o his_o miracle_n as_o mat._n 12._o 28._o against_o the_o accu_n 〈…〉_z on_o of_o collude_v with_o the_o devil_n or_o at_o his_o resurrection_n as_o i_o conceive_v rom._n 1._o 3_o 4._o or_o by_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n act_v 2._o 33._o see_v of_o angel_n luke_n 2._o 11_o 12._o mat._n 4._o 15._o luke_n â—2_n 43._o and_o 4._o 4_o 5._o act_n 1._o 10._o preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 23._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 19_o believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n rom._n 1._o 8._o 1_o t_o 〈…〉_z 1._o 7_o 8._o receive_v up_o the_o word_n use_v 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o in_o glory_n act_v 1._o 2_o 11_o 12._o mark_v 16._o 19_o luke_n 9_o 51_o and_o 24._o 26._o 4._o it_o be_v say_v god_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o this_o mean_v of_o jesus_n christ_n prove_v he_o be_v before_o god_n and_o then_o he_o have_v flesh_n and_o therefore_o a_o humane_a and_o divine_a nature_n and_o consubstantial_a to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o we_o sect_n 21._o the_o something_o be_v confirm_v from_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18_o 19_o 10._o gal._n 4._o 4._o rom._n 8._o 3._o 1_o john_n 4._o 2._o heb._n 2._o 14._o and_o 10._o 5._o john_n 16._o 28._o to_o this_o i_o shall_v subjoin_v for_o confirmation_n and_o explication_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 18_o 19_o 20._o where_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n where_o flesh_n must_v note_v a_o constitute_a part_n and_o yet_o the_o spirit_n note_v the_o efficient_a for_o quicken_v note_v his_o resurrection_n can_v note_v his_o eternal_a holy_a spiritual_a body_n as_o be_v conceive_v mean_v by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n heb._n 9_o 14._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n rom._n 1._o 4._o for_o that_o be_v not_o till_o he_o be_v quicken_v and_o therefore_o he_o not_o quicken_v in_o or_o by_o it_o nor_o his_o humane_a soul_n for_o that_o die_v not_o and_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n must_v note_v a_o efficient_a and_o that_o must_v be_v either_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n or_o as_o i_o conceive_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o who_o his_o resurrection_n be_v ascribe_v rom._n 8._o 11._o call_v the_o power_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 4._o as_o what_o be_v do_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n luke_n 1._o 35._o mat._n 12._o 28._o luke_n 11._o 20._o and_o he_o be_v quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o preach_v verse_n 19_o which_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n gen._n 6._o 3._o in_o the_o preach_n of_o noah_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 4._o and_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 11._o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 21._o in_o that_o spirit_n he_o go_v and_o preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n which_o be_v sometime_o disobedient_a in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n which_o those_o that_o deny_v christ_n divine_a nature_n will_v not_o say_v to_o have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o thâ—ee_o day_n of_o his_o death_n afore_o his_o resurrection_n therefore_o in_o the_o daâ—es_n of_o noah_n and_o consequent_o he_o have_v then_o a_o be_v to_o wit_v a_o divine_a nature_n otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o be_v say_v then_o to_o go_v and_o preach_v by_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o be_v quicken_v nor_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n to_o have_v be_v disobedient_a when_o once_o the_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n wait_v in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n while_o the_o ark_n be_v a_o prepare_v to_o these_o scripture_n i_o add_v gal._n 4._o 4._o rom._n 8._o 3._o the_o send_v his_o son_n suppose_v the_o son_n be_v before_o and_o so_o his_o divine_a nature_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n his_o humane_a therefore_o he_o have_v both_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v those_o text_n which_o speak_v of_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o 1_o john_n 4._o 2._o his_o take_a part_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n heb._n 2._o 14._o where_o he_o that_o be_v superior_a to_o angel_n antecedent_o be_v make_v little_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n or_o debase_v below_o the_o angel_n partake_v flesh_n and_o blood_n not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v they_o brethren_n ver_fw-la 7_o 11._o who_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o native_a greatness_n he_o may_v have_v be_v ashamed_a to_o own_o as_o such_o and_o therefore_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v a_o be_v above_o man_n afore_o he_o be_v a_o man_n his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n with_o a_o body_n prepare_v for_o he_o out_o of_o obedience_n and_o compliance_n of_o will_n to_o his_o father_n heb._n 10._o 5._o john_n 16._o 28._o show_v his_o be_v with_o his_o father_n before_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o so_o a_o divine_a nature_n antecedent_n to_o his_o humane_a sect_n 22._o christ_n consubstantiality_n with_o the_o father_n and_o we_o be_v prove_v from_o philip._n 2._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o there_o yet_o remain_v that_o text_n which_o be_v philip._n 2._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o where_o the_o apostle_n speak_v thus_o let_v this_o mind_n be_v in_o you_o which_o be_v also_o in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n thought_n or_o count_v it_o not_o robbery_n or_o a_o spoil_n or_o prey_n to_o be_v equal_a to_o god_n or_o as_o god_n but_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n or_o empty_v himself_o and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n or_o when_o he_o have_v be_v make_v like_o to_o man_n as_o meric_n casaubon_n diatriba_fw-la de_fw-la usu_fw-la verborum_fw-la p._n 66._o and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n or_o habit_n as_o man_n or_o a_o man_n and_o become_v obedient_a or_o rather_o be_v or_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o which_o i_o confess_v be_v sundry_a unusual_a expression_n needful_a to_o be_v clear_v yet_o sufficient_a to_o prove_v he_o to_o have_v a_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n since_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o â—orm_n of_o god_n first_o and_o then_o to_o empty_v himself_o to_o take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n to_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n to_o humble_v himself_o to_o death_n whence_o i_o may_v argue_v he_o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n count_v it_o no_o robbery_n or_o prey_n that_o he_o be_v as_o god_n empty_v himself_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n when_o he_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n humble_v himself_o become_v obedient_a untâ—_n death_n have_v a_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n but_o this_o be_v true_a of_o jesus_n chrâ—st_n therefore_o he_o have_v both_o nature_n sect_n 23._o the_o exception_n against_o this_o argument_n be_v recite_v to_o this_o argument_n the_o exception_n be_v thus_o make_v the_o word_n and_o sense_n be_v thus_o let_v this_o mind_n be_v in_o you_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n for_o the_o exercise_n and_o demonstration_n of_o divine_a power_n whereby_o he_o wrought_v miracle_n in_o as_o free_a and_o uncontrolled_a a_o manner_n as_o if_o god_n himself_o have_v be_v on_o the_o earth_n think_v it_o not_o robbery_n or_o a_o prey_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n that_o be_v do_v not_o esteem_v this_o equality_n of_o he_o with_o god_n consist_v in_o the_o free_a exercise_n of_o divine_a power_n to_o be_v a_o prey_n by_o hold_v it_o fast_o and_o refuse_v to_o let_v it_o go_v as_o rober_n be_v want_n to_o do_v when_o they_o have_v get_v a_o prey_n or_o booty_n but_o gr._n empty_v himself_o in_o make_v no_o use_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n within_o he_o to_o rescue_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o officer_n send_v to_o apprehend_v he_o and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n in_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v apprehend_v bind_v and_o whip_v as_o servant_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n that_o be_v ordinary_a and_o vulgar_a man_n who_o be_v endue_v with_o no_o dâ—vine_a power_n and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n or_o habit_n as_o a_o man_n that_o