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A42773 The ark of the covenant opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of redemption between God and Christ, as the foundation of the covenant of grace the second part, wherein is proved, that there is such a covenant, the necessity of it, the nature, properties, parties thereof, the tenor, articles, subject-matter of redemption, the commands, conditions, and promises annexed, the harmony of the covenant of reconciliation made with sinners, wherein they agree, wherein they differ, grounds of comfort from the covenant of suretiship / written by a minister of the New Testament. Gillespie, Patrick, 1617-1675. 1677 (1677) Wing G766; ESTC R3490 407,671 492

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24.17_o and_o beginning_n at_o moses_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n he_o expound_v unto_o they_o in_o all_o 〈◊〉_d scripture_n the_o thing_n concern_v himself_o hence_o he_o be_v call_v a_o prophet_n act._n 3.22_o and_o th●●_n prophet_n joh._n 6.14_o and_o 7.40_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n this_o word_n be_v take_v job_n 33.23_o if_o there_o be_v a_o messenger_n with_o he_o a_o interpreter_n one_o among_o a_o thousand_o to_o show_v unto_o man_n his_o uprightness_n 4._o he_o be_v the_o messenger_n which_o act_v the_o covenant_n upon_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n effective_a &_o physice_n i_o mean_v the_o messenger_n which_o attach_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n as_o a_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n that_o lay_v hand_n upon_o a_o man_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o messenger_n that_o never_o leave_v pursuit_n until_o he_o have_v apprehend_v ezek._n 20.37_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v you_o into_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n heb._n 8.10_o for_o 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joh._n 4.4_o i_o must_v work_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o joh._n 9.4_o but_o neither_o of_o these_o necessity_n be_v any_o way_n repugnant_a to_o his_o own_o free_a confent_n and_o willingness_n to_o bear_v these_o office_n and_o trust_n for_o the_o first_o necessity_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n that_o decree_n be_v the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n as_o well_o as_o his_o father_n there_o be_v not_o thereby_o any_o necessity_n upon_o he_o repugnant_a to_o his_o own_o free_a consent_n and_o the_o second_o necessity_n of_o do_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o be_v a_o necessity_n which_o he_o voluntary_o take_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o willing_a undertake_v the_o trust_n of_o be_v lord_n mediator_n there_o be_v not_o thereby_o any_o impose_v upon_o his_o free_a consent_n joh._n 10.17_o 18_o therefore_o do_v my_o father_n love_v i_o because_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v take_v it_o again_o no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v power_n to_o lay_v it_o down_o and_o i_o have_v power_n to_o take_v it_o again_o phil._n 2.8_o and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n he_o humble_v himself_o unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n yet_o i_o say_v there_o be_v not_o upon_o christ_n any_o necessity_n repugnant_a to_o his_o free_a and_o willing_a act_n in_o the_o take_n upon_o he_o these_o office_n trust_n relation_n etc._n etc._n 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o compellingnecessity_n such_o as_o be_v upon_o a_o man_n bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n there_o be_v no_o such_o necessity_n upon_o the_o lord_n to_o send_v christ_n and_o to_o lay_v these_o office_n upon_o he_o for_o he_o be_v a_o most_o free_a foveraign_a agent_n above_o counsel_n and_o much_o more_o above_o compulsion_n isa_n 40.13_o who_o have_v direct_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o be_v his_o counsellor_n have_v teach_v he_o psal_n 135.6_o whatsoever_o the_o lord_n please_v that_o do_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o deep_a place_n and_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o change_v the_o law-dispensation_n into_o a_o new_a one_o of_o grace_n therefore_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o christ_n so_o often_o call_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o joh._n 6.39_o 40._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o such_o necessity_n upon_o christ_n to_o take_v these_o office_n and_o employment_n he_o can_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n joh._n 10.18_o no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v power_n to_o lay_v it_o down_o and_o i_o have_v power_n to_o
another_o whether_o faith_n the_o eminent_a gospel-condition_n or_o other_o gospel-obedience_n require_v of_o we_o or_o to_o be_v perform_v upon_o our_o part_n all_o these_o be_v undertake_v by_o christ_n act_n of_o suretyship_n in_o the_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o he_o and_o be_v insure_v to_o he_o by_o jehovah_n to_o be_v successful_o perform_v see_v eph._n 2.10_o for_o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v before_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o 2_o thess_n 2.13_o but_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v thanks_o always_o to_o god_n for_o you_o brethren_n belove_v of_o the_o lord_n because_o god_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n choose_v you_o to_o salvation_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n isa_n 53.11_o and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n 3._o in_o personal_a covenant_v with_o god_n and_o the_o engage_v of_o particular_a soul_n to_o he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n christ_n suretyship_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o proceed_n till_o this_o be_v eye_v and_o in_o some_o measure_n believe_v there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o advance_v one_o step_n towards_o a_o new_a covenant-state_n for_o how_o can_v fall_v break_v man_n who_o understand_v his_o condition_n to_o be_v such_o think_v of_o deal_n with_o god_n unless_o he_o bring_v a_o cautioner_n with_o he_o or_o how_o shall_v he_o bring_v to_o god_n christ_n a_o surety_n of_o the_o better_a testament_n who_o have_v not_o hear_v of_o and_o believe_v his_o eternal_a act_n of_o suretyship_n rom._n 10.14_o how_o then_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o 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therefore_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o covenant_n with_o we_o be_v sure_a mercy_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_n because_o they_o be_v the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n which_o be_v first_o promise_v to_o christ_n isa_n 55.3_o and_o because_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o we_o in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o be_v amen_o therefore_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n because_o of_o the_o covenant_n by_o which_o he_o be_v give_v to_o his_o people_n isa_n 53.3_o 4_o i_o make_v with_o you_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n even_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n behold_v i_o have_v give_v he_o for_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o people_n a_o leader_n and_o commander_n of_o the_o people_n therefore_o our_o faith_n and_o perseverance_n and_o salvation_n be_v sure_a as_o sure_a as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n can_v make_v they_o because_o of_o the_o act_n of_o christ_n suretyship_n and_o his_o undertake_n for_o they_o because_o they_o hang_v upon_o christ_n fulfil_n his_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n with_o god_n and_o upon_o condition_n of_o his_o do_v the_o work_n that_o his_o father_n give_v he_o to_o do_v joh._n 17.4_o 8.15.24_o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v for_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o they_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o and_o they_o have_v receive_v they_o i_o pray_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o that_o thou_o shall_v keep_v they_o from_o the_o evil_n father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o also_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o mat._n 16.18_o and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o 5._o the_o holy_a ghost_n lead_v we_o so_o frequent_o in_o the_o scripture_n from_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o in_o all_o the_o force_n efficacy_n stability_n eternity_n stand_v and_o perseverance_n thereof_o to_o look_v up_o to_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n make_v with_o christ_n be_v a_o clear_a demonstration_n that_o this_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o depend_v upon_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o he_o and_o that_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n and_o ground_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o read_v ezek._n 16.60_o 61_o nevertheless_o i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n with_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o i_o will_v establish_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n then_o thou_o shall_v remember_v thy_o way_n and_o be_v ashamed_a when_o thou_o shall_v receive_v thy_o sister_n thy_o elder_n and_o thy_o young_a and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o unto_o thou_o for_o daughter_n but_o not_o by_o thy_o covenant_n where_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o be_v hang_v not_o upon_o that_o same_o covenant_n but_o another_o to_o wit_n that_o make_v with_o christ_n and_o isa_n 22.22_o 23_o and_o the_o key_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n will_v i_o lay_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n for_o he_o shall_v open_v and_o none_o shall_v shut_v and_o he_o shall_v shut_v and_o none_o shall_v open_v and_o i_o will_v fasten_v he_o as_o a_o nail_n in_o a_o sure_a place_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o glorious_a throne_n to_o his_o father_n house_n etc._n etc._n where_o under_o a_o type_n of_o eliakim_n trust_n the_o fix_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o covenant_n be_v state_v as_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o gracious_a efficiency_n thereof_o and_o psal_n 89.33_o 34_o nevertheless_o my_o love_a kindness_n will_v i_o not_o utter_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o suffer_v my_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n the_o establishment_n of_o the_o covenant_n with_o christ_n sinful_a seed_n there_o speak_v of_o by_o the_o name_n of_o david_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v reduce_v to_o the_o covenant_n the_o swear_a covenant_n with_o christ_n as_o the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n thereof_o who_o god_n lay_v in_o zion_n for_o a_o sure_a foundation_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o who_o believe_v may_v not_o make_v haste_n nor_o be_v sudden_o remove_v from_o his_o faith_n and_o steadfastness_n isa_n 28.16_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n and_o 1._o what_o kind_n of_o necessity_n for_o the_o be_v of_o this_o covenant_n 2._o in_o what_o respect_n or_o to_o what_o intent_n it_o be_v necessary_a when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n or_o suretyship_n we_o be_v cautious_o to_o understand_v that_o necessity_n the_o schoolman_n distinguish_v a_o threefold_a necessity_n 7._o aquin._n sum._n 1._o part._n g._n 19_o art_n 3_o estius_n in_o sentent_fw-fr li._n 1._o d._n 38._o sect._n 7._o 1._o a_o most_o perfect_a and_o absolute_a necessity_n or_o a_o simple_a necessity_n when_o a_o thing_n be_v so_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v nor_o be_v otherwise_o and_o that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o any_o agent_n whatsoever_o this_o necessity_n belong_v not_o to_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n nor_o to_o any_o other_o the_o free_a act_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o if_o so_o it_o have_v please_v god_n he_o may_v have_v not_o enter_v that_o covenant_n with_o his_o son_n for_o it_o be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a that_o man_n shall_v be_v redeem_v god_n may_v have_v pass_v by_o man_n as_o he_o do_v the_o apostate_n angel_n which_o choice_n of_o object_n to_o be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n be_v mention_v for_o aggravate_v god_n
glory_n and_o power_n for_o thou_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n and_o for_o thy_o pleasure_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v whereas_o natural_a necessity_n exclude_v freedom_n both_o in_o the_o principle_n of_o action_n and_o the_o act_n itself_o have_v now_o show_v what_o kind_n of_o necessity_n there_o be_v for_o the_o be_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n betwixt_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o necessity_n do_v main_o respect_v the_o final_a cause_n and_o end_n which_o god_n have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o let_v we_o in_o the_o next_o place_n consider_v particular_o to_o what_o intent_n and_o purpose_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o god_n shall_v enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n and_o redemption_n with_o his_o own_o son_n christ_n these_o intent_n and_o purpose_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o two_o chief_a head_n suppose_v that_o god_n have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o to_o glorify_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n in_o procure_v our_o salvation_n the_o 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with_o christ_n only_o as_o he_o take_v the_o sinner_n place_n rom._n 5.8.10_o but_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o for_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n 4._o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v a_o equal_a covenant_n but_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v unequal_a this_o difference_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o these_o covenant_n i_o say_v the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v a_o equal_a covenant_n be_v betwixt_o equal_a party_n and_o upon_o equal_a term_n and_o condition_n as_o i_o have_v already_o show_v but_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n make_v with_o sinner_n be_v a_o unequal_a covenant_n where_o there_o be_v 1._o infinite_a unequality_n betwixt_o the_o party_n betwixt_o man_n and_o his_o maker_n god_n who_o work_v and_o who_o shall_v let_v it_o isa_n 43.13_o and_o man_n who_o lay_v in_o the_o balance_n be_v altogether_o light_a than_o 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but_o what_o thing_n be_v gain_v to_o i_o those_o i_o count_v loss_n for_o christ._n 3._o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v work_n downright_a obedience_n do_v and_o suffer_v joh._n 17.4_o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o the_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v but_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v grace_n not_o work_n rom._n 4.16_o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n not_o to_o that_o only_a which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o to_o that_o also_o which_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o 4._o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v antecedent_n meritorious_a condition_n for_o which_o the_o reward_n and_o wage_n promise_v to_o christ_n by_o that_o covenant_n be_v give_v joh._n 17.4_o 5_o i_o have_v 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prov._n 8.22_o to_o 31._o but_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n make_v with_o we_o 〈◊〉_d depend_v principal_o upon_o christ_n eternal_a transaction_n with_o jehovah_n whereby_o we_o be_v virtual_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n through_o his_o undertake_n for_o we_o to_o procure_v our_o consent_n unto_o such_o condition_n of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n as_o his_o father_n have_v fore-ordained_n joh._n 6.37_o all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o so_o also_o it_o can_v be_v a_o actual_a formal_a covenant_n with_o we_o without_o our_o own_o consent_n before_o we_o be_v actual_o and_o formal_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n through_o grace_n and_o before_o we_o receive_v any_o actual_a benefit_n by_o a_o new_a covenant_n state_n not_o the_o spirit_n only_o must_v say_v come_v but_o the_o bride_n also_o rev._n 22.17_o 20_o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v amen_o even_o so_o 3._o but_o although_o these_o covenant_n be_v on_o this_o wise_a to_o be_v difference_v and_o distinguish_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v divide_v and_o separate_v there_o be_v a_o observable_a conjunction_n and_o connexion_n betwixt_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n make_v with_o christ_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o grace_n make_v with_o we_o sinner_n which_o do_v demonstrate_v the_o dependence_n of_o this_o latter_a upon_o the_o former_a and_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n have_v its_o rise_n and_o original_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n make_v betwixt_o jehovah_n and_o christ_n these_o two_o covenant_n be_v conjoin_v together_o by_o a_o fivefold_a connexion_n 1._o by_o a_o inseparable_a connexion_n there_o be_v such_o a_o near_a and_o strict_a conjunction_n betwixt_o these_o covenant_n that_o they_o can_v be_v separate_v take_v away_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n this_o can_v no_o more_o stand_v without_o that_o than_o a_o house_n without_o a_o foundation_n take_v away_o the_o foundation_n and_o the_o whole_a building_n and_o superstructure_n fall_v god_n have_v found_v the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n make_v with_o we_o upon_o the_o eternal_a compact_n of_o redemption_n which_o he_o make_v with_o christ_n his_o covenant_n with_o christ_n be_v the_o key_n and_o cornerstone_n of_o the_o whole_a frame_n and_o build_n of_o his_o covenant_n with_o we_o yea_o it_o be_v the_o very_a pillar_n of_o the_o house_n that_o wisdom_n have_v build_v of_o that_o masterpiece_n of_o work_n that_o be_v worthy_a the_o wisdom_n of_o he_o that_o frame_v it_o and_o can_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o prov._n 9.1_o wisdom_n have_v build_v her_o house_n she_o have_v hew_v out_o her_o seven_o
because_o we_o thus_o judge_v that_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a and_o that_o he_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o which_o live_v shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o themselves_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 6.20_o for_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n which_o be_v go_n 3._o by_o way_n of_o real_a influence_n the_o faith_n of_o christ_n suretyship_n have_v real_a influence_n upon_o the_o believer_n heart_n to_o make_v he_o study_v to_o walk_v like_o the_o redeem_a people_n if_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n have_v some_o influence_n upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n to_o make_v he_o obey_v the_o law_n or_o gospel_n it_o be_v without_o doubt_n they_o have_v a_o moral_a influence_n and_o when_o accompany_v with_o the_o spirit_n they_o have_v real_a influence_n heb._n 2.3_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n chap._n 12._o v._n 25_o see_v that_o you_o refuse_v not_o he_o that_o speak_v for_o if_o they_o escape_v not_o who_o refuse_v he_o that_o speak_v on_o earth_n much_o more_o shall_v not_o we_o escape_v if_o we_o turn_v away_o from_o he_o that_o speak_v from_o heaven_n sure_o the_o gracious_a covenant_n of_o suretyship_n betwixt_o jehovah_n and_o christ_n the_o undertake_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o believer_n must_v much_o more_o have_v influence_n upon_o the_o believer_n spirit_n and_o real_o put_v he_o to_o it_o to_o walk_v like_o a_o ransom_a soul_n gal._n 2.20_o i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n nevertheless_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o and_o the_o life_n which_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o have_v therefore_o these_o promise_n dear_o belove_v let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o name_n mediator_n what_o it_o signify_v and_o how_o it_o agree_v to_o christ_n that_o there_o be_v a_o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o but_o one_o only_a even_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v clear_o appear_v from_o heb._n 8.6_o chap._n 9_o v._n 15._o chap._n 12._o v._n 22_o 23_o 24._o 1_o tim._n 2.5_o for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n the_o first_o covenant_n which_o be_v of_o work_n have_v no_o mediator_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o disagreement_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n but_o this_o covenant_n under_o which_o we_o stand_v by_o grace_n have_v a_o mediator_n and_o need_v one_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v by_o and_o by_o concern_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n we_o shall_v consider_v 1._o the_o name_n what_o it_o signify_v and_o how_o it_o agree_v to_o christ_n 2._o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o mediator_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n 3._o the_o person_n that_o be_v mediator_n 4._o the_o office_n of_o mediatorship_n and_o these_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o it_o 5._o the_o ground_n of_o comfort_n and_o support_v of_o faith_n arise_v to_o believer_n from_o christ_n mediation_n 1._o the_o name_n mediator_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v a_o midler_n whether_o he_o be_v such_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o person_n or_o office_n one_o betwixt_o two_o gal._n 3.20_o now_o a_o mediator_n be_v not_o a_o mediator_n of_o one_o but_o god_n be_v one_o and_o a_o reconciler_n as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v job_n 9.33_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o days-man_n betwixt_o we_o 8._o grot._n de_fw-fr satisf_n christi_fw-la chap._n 8._o that_o may_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o we_o both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mochjach_n a_o triester_n one_o who_o interpose_v for_o take_v away_o difference_n betwixt_o disagree_a party_n it_o signify_v also_o one_o that_o declare_v thing_n betwixt_o party_n internuntius_fw-la interpres_fw-la one_o that_o go_v betwixt_o party_n and_o carry_v the_o mind_n of_o each_o to_o other_o in_o which_o sense_n moses_n be_v a_o typical_a mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o carry_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o they_o and_o carry_v back_o their_o answer_n to_o god_n gal._n 3.19_o 20_o with_o exod._n 19.3_o chap._n 20._o v._n 19_o deut._n 5.5_o and_o although_o socinus_n plead_v that_o the_o word_n mediator_n 2._o socin_n de_fw-fr seruat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o signify_v nothing_o in_o scripture_n but_o a_o interpreter_n the_o falsehood_n whereof_o do_v evident_o appear_v from_o heb._n 9.15_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o by_o mean_n of_o death_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o transgression_n that_o be_v under_o the_o first_o testament_n they_o which_o be_v call_v may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a inheritance_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o 6_o for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o to_o be_v testify_v in_o due_a time_n also_o he_o will_v have_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o mediator_n only_o in_o this_o last_o sense_n that_o be_v god_n interpreter_n yet_o all_o the_o three_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n do_v agree_v to_o christ_n and_o he_o be_v call_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n with_o respect_n to_o all_o the_o three_o 1._o he_o be_v one_o betwixt_o two_o that_o middle_a person_n god_n and_o man_n equal_o distant_a from_o both_o equal_o draw_v near_o to_o both_o party_n and_o so_o in_o a_o fit_a capacity_n to_o mediate_v and_o interpose_v mat._n 1.23_o and_o they_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n emanuel_n which_o be_v interpret_v be_v god_n with_o we_o he_o be_v the_o days-man_n the_o reconciler_n and_o triester_n of_o the_o difference_n who_o have_v interpose_v and_o actual_o compose_v the_o difference_n eph._n 2.14_o 16_o for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o and_o that_o he_o may_v reconcile_v both_o unto_o god_n in_o one_o body_n by_o the_o cross_n have_v slay_v the_o enmity_n thereby_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n unto_o they_o and_o have_v commit_v unto_o we_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n col._n 1.20_o and_o have_v make_v peace_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n to_o he_o to_o reconcile_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o 3._o he_o be_v the_o mediator_n in_o this_o sense_n also_o and_o interpreter_n who_o publish_v and_o declare_v the_o new_a covenant_n and_o the_o peace_n eph._n 2.17_o and_o come_v and_o preach_v peace_n to_o you_o which_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v nigh_o he_o go_v betwixt_o the_o party_n and_o carry_v the_o offer_v of_o one_o and_o the_o acceptation_n of_o the_o other_o in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v call_v the_o messenger_n or_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3.1_o and_o so_o much_o for_o a_o taste_n of_o the_o name_n and_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n mediator_n of_o the_o thing_n we_o shall_v speak_v when_o we_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o mediator_n person_n and_o office_n more_o particular_o why_o be_v jesus_n call_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n heb._n 12.24_o or_o in_o what_o respect_n do_v this_o name_n agree_v to_o he_o and_o what_o may_v it_o import_v i_o will_v not_o trouble_v the_o reader_n with_o the_o enumeration_n of_o how_o often_o and_o ordinary_o he_o be_v sound_a in_o medio_fw-la in_o the_o middle_n 3._o gerard._n loc_fw-la come_v de_fw-fr person_n etc._n etc._n offic_n christi_fw-la loc_fw-la 4._o c._n 3._o he_o that_o please_v may_v read_v it_o elsewhere_o but_o i_o think_v he_o be_v call_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n upon_o a_o foursold_v account_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o person_n because_o he_o be_v a_o middle_a person_n participate_v of_o both_o party_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v interest_n in_o both_o party_n god-man_n immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o or_o god_n we_o mat._n 1.23_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o office_n not_o only_o a_o middle-person_n but_o a_o middle_a officer_n design_v for_o a_o middle-work_n for_o deal_v betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o great_a transaction_n of_o recconciliation_n col._n 1.20_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o fitness_n and_o qualification_n to_o interpose_v betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n whereof_o more_o afterward_o at_o this_o time_n but_o a_o passing-word_n of_o it_o he_o be_v the_o only_a fit_a person_n to_o lay_v hand_n on_o both_o party_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n there_o be_v not_o find_v
a_o fit_a person_n to_o mediate_v betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n until_o heaven_n and_o earth_n god_n and_o man_n be_v join_v in_o one_o person_n to_o make_v a_o fit_a mediator_n a_o person_n equal_o distant_a from_o and_o equal_o near_a unto_o both_o party_n a_o person_n who_o be_v god_n fellow_n zech._n 13.7_o awake_v o_o sword_n against_o my_o shepherd_n and_o against_o the_o man_n that_o be_v my_o fellow_n and_o who_o be_v our_o fellow_n make_v himself_o our_o companion_n and_o like_v unto_o his_o brethren_n heb._n 2.14_o 17._o a_o person_n who_o be_v god_n son_n and_o our_o brother_n joh._n 20.17_o i_o ascend_v unto_o my_o father_n and_o your_o father_n and_o to_o my_o god_n and_o your_o god_n our_o goel_n job_n 10.25_o for_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o latter_a day_n upon_o the_o earth_n our_o kinsman_n who_o have_v the_o right_a of_o redemption_n 4._o he_o be_v call_v mediator_n the_o middling_a person_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o fitness_n but_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o actual_a interpose_v and_o step_v in_o betwixt_o the_o disagree_a party_n because_o he_o act_v and_o execute_v the_o mediator_n office_n which_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o and_o for_o which_o he_o be_v fit_v he_o act_v the_o day-mans_n part_n in_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n he_o through_o who_o the_o whole_a covenant_n of_o peace_n from_o beginning_n to_o end_n be_v transact_v who_o stand_v in_o every_o passage_n of_o it_o as_o a_o middle_a person_n through_o who_o god_n deal_v with_o we_o and_o we_o with_o he_o 1._o through_o he_o be_v the_o covenant_n with_o we_o first_o motion_v and_o by_o he_o be_v the_o motion_n and_o overture_n entertain_v on_o our_o behalf_n there_o have_v never_o be_v a_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o fall_v man_n have_v not_o christ_n step_v in_o to_o overture_n the_o reconciliation_n of_o justice_n and_o mercy_n prov._n 8.30_o 31_o then_o i_o be_v by_o he_o as_o one_o bring_v up_o with_o he_o and_o i_o be_v daily_o his_o delight_n rejoice_v always_o before_o he_o rejoice_v in_o the_o habitable_a part_n of_o his_o earth_n and_o my_o delight_n be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o be_v mediator_n propositionis_fw-la or_o rather_o proponendo_fw-la the_o person_n through_o who_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o it_o be_v make_v and_o entertain_v 2._o through_o he_o be_v the_o business_n do_v and_o end_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n he_o entertain_v the_o motion_n of_o a_o covenant_n and_o agent_v it_o till_o it_o be_v a_o close_a bargain_n in_o a_o eternal_a plot_n betwixt_o his_o father_n and_o himself_o psal_n 89.3_o i_o have_v make_v my_o covenant_n with_o a_o choose_a i_o have_v swear_v unto_o david_n my_o servant_n chap._n 40._o v._n 7_o then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v he_o be_v mediator_n impetrationis_fw-la who_o obtain_v and_o procure_v that_o the_o proposal_n of_o free_a redemption_n shall_v be_v a_o connclude_v agreement_n 3._o through_o he_o be_v we_o represent_v in_o christ_n transaction_n with_o his_o father_n he_o interpose_v and_o do_v the_o business_n by_o way_n of_o representation_n as_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o name_n and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o many_o heb._n 2.13_o behold_v i_o and_o the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o who_o have_v save_v we_o and_o call_v we_o with_o a_o holy_a call_n not_o according_a to_o our_o work_n but_o according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v we_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v he_o be_v mediator_n representationis_fw-la the_o person_n that_o stand_v and_o represent_v many_o when_o god_n speak_v with_o we_o in_o he_o as_o the_o angel_n do_v with_o israel_n in_o jacob_n loin_n for_o there_o he_o speak_v with_o we_o hos_fw-la 12.4_o 4._o through_o he_o do_v god_n strike_v hand_n with_o we_o the_o stipulation_n on_o our_o part_n be_v make_v by_o he_o who_o god_n take_v as_o a_o responsal_n person_n 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god_n more_o manifest_v than_o ever_o before_o to_o give_v his_o son_n christ_n for_o man_n and_o his_o son_n to_o become_v sin_n and_o a_o curse_n for_o man_n joh._n 3.16_o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o haeve_fw-la everlasting_a life_n 2_o cor._n 5._o last_o for_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o gal._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 3._o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v eminent_o manifest_v in_o jesus_n christ_n man_n be_v make_v to_o rise_v by_o his_o fall_n mercy_n never_o see_v the_o light_n before_o it_o be_v never_o reveal_v but_o in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o it_o respect_v the_o creature_n in_o its_o misery_n luk._n 1.72_o 78_o to_o perform_v the_o mercy_n promise_v to_o our_o father_n and_o to_o remember_v his_o holy_a covenant_n through_o the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n whereby_o the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o when_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n be_v as_o fuel_n for_o the_o fire_n mercy_n rescue_v and_o reserve_v some_o to_o be_v son_n and_o heir_n rom._n 9.23_o and_o that_o he_o may_v make_v know_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v afore_o prepare_v unto_o glory_n 4._o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o christ_n god_n show_v his_o power_n in_o the_o creation_n as_o we_o read_v isa_n 40.12_o who_o have_v measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o mete_v out_o heaven_n with_o the_o span_n and_o comprehend_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o measure_n and_o weigh_v the_o mountain_n in_o scale_n and_o the_o hill_n in_o a_o balance_n etc._n etc._n job_n 38_o etc._n etc._n but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o take_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o unite_n it_o in_o a_o personal_a union_n with_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o god_n shall_v become_v man_n the_o ancient_n of_o day_n become_v a_o child_n the_o incomprehensible_a to_o become_v comprehensible_a col._n 2.9_o for_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a the_o invisible_a god_n to_o become_v visible_a and_o to_o dwell_v here_o as_o in_o a_o tabernacle_n with_o man_n joh._n 1.14_o and_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o we_o behold_v his_o glory_n the_o glory_n as_o of_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n 5._o the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o and_o through_o christ_n great_a be_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n that_o be_v exercise_v in_o predestination_n in_o make_v of_o vessel_n of_o honour_n or_o dishonour_n according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n rom._n 9.21_o 22_o 23_o have_v not_o the_o potter_n power_n over_o the_o clay_n of_o the_o same_o lump_n to_o make_v one_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n and_o another_o unto_o dishonour_n what_o if_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v endure_v with_o much_o long-suffering_a the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v to_o destruction_n and_o that_o he_o may_v make_v know_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v before_o prepare_v unto_o glory_n but_o all_o this_o be_v sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n but_o that_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v appoint_v a_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n make_v a_o servant_n command_v to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n this_o be_v great_a sovereignty_n joh._n 6.38_o for_o i_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o chap._n 10._o v._n 18_o this_o commandment_n have_v i_o receive_v of_o my_o father_n 6._o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o christ_n justice_n be_v see_v in_o cast_v off_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v without_o hope_n and_o in_o execute_v the_o sentence_n and_o curse_v of_o the_o first_o covenant_n upon_o adam_n for_o his_o transgression_n thereof_o but_o the_o world_n never_o hear_v of_o such_o manifestation_n of_o justice_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n to_o justice_n that_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o and_o be_v make_v so_o in_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n command_n justice_n spare_v he_o not_o but_o he_o must_v be_v smite_v to_o death_n that_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v make_v for_o sin_n in_o our_o nature_n rom._n 8.32_o he_o that_o
spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o isa_n 53.8_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o strike_v 7._o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o christ_n his_o holiness_n do_v appear_v in_o that_o holy_a image_n which_o he_o put_v in_o adam_n and_o the_o holy_a law_n which_o he_o give_v to_o he_o under_o a_o penalty_n but_o this_o holiness_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n stamp_v on_o the_o creature_n be_v possible_a to_o be_v lose_v for_o both_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v capable_a of_o sin_n and_o do_v fall_v but_o herein_o be_v a_o great_a manifestation_n of_o god_n holiness_n that_o a_o creature_n christ-man_n christ_n mediator_n be_v make_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o holiness_n holiness_n can_v be_v lose_v in_o he_o yea_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o joh._n 1.14_o 16_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o of_o his_o fullness_n have_v all_o we_o receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n chap._n 3._o v._n 34_o for_o god_n give_v not_o the_o spirit_n by_o measure_n unto_o he_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n man_n of_o christ_n mediator_n for_o one_o of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o godhead_n can_v receive_v another_o o_o what_o a_o impression_n of_o holiness_n be_v this_o what_o a_o communication_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v bodily_a in_o the_o man_n christ_n col._n 2.9_o where_o there_o be_v the_o high_a union_n there_o be_v the_o great_a communion_n there_o be_v never_o such_o another_o union_n as_o that_o personal_a union_n and_o therefore_o there_o can_v never_o be_v such_o a_o communication_n of_o god_n 8._o the_o all-sufficiency_n of_o god_n appear_v more_o in_o christ_n than_o ever_o before_o the_o declarative_a glory_n thereof_o shine_v in_o the_o restore_n of_o lose_a man_n for_o whosoever_o can_v restore_v lose_v man_n can_v raise_v he_o to_o a_o high_a happiness_n than_o he_o fall_v from_o he_o be_v all-sufficient_a and_o almighty_a and_o be_v thereby_o declare_v to_o be_v so_o this_o do_v god_n in_o christ_n the_o mediator_n this_o be_v a_o declaration_n of_o god_n all-sufficiency_n and_o of_o christ_n gen._n 17.1_o i_o be_o god_n almighty_a 2_o cor._n 8.9_o for_o you_o know_v the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o though_o he_o be_v rich_a yet_o for_o your_o sake_n he_o become_v poor_a that_o you_o through_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v rich_a chap._n 12.9_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o for_o my_o strength_n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o weakness_n most_o glad_o therefore_o will_v i_o rather_o glory_n in_o my_o infirmity_n that_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n may_v rest_v upon_o i_o 9_o the_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v of_o god_n be_v never_o hear_v of_o before_o until_o it_o be_v manifest_v in_o christ_n god_n execute_v his_o justice_n against_o the_o fall_a angel_n without_o exercise_v any_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a towards_o they_o 2_o pet._n 2.4_o for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o angel_n which_o fall_v but_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o hell_n but_o in_o jesus_n christ_n there_o be_v a_o discovery_n of_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n and_o his_o bear_n with_o sinner_n isa_n 49.8_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n to_o establish_v the_o earth_n that_o justice_n do_v not_o ruin_v it_o jesus_n christ_n obtain_v pardon_n and_o reprival_n for_o some_o sinner_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v spare_v exod._n 34.6_o and_o the_o lord_n pass_v by_o before_o he_o and_o proclaim_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n in_o he_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v himself_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 1.16_o howbeit_o for_o this_o cause_n i_o obtain_v mercy_n that_o in_o i_o first_o jesus_n christ_n may_v show_v forth_o all_o long-suffering_a for_o a_o pattern_n to_o they_o which_o shall_v hereafter_o believe_v on_o he_o to_o life_n everlasting_a yea_o and_o by_o way_n of_o concomitancy_n and_o for_o the_o elect_v sake_n reprobate_n reap_v some_o benefit_n by_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n thus_o manifest_v he_o suffer_v the_o creature_n to_o mock_v he_o and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_n 2_o pet._n 3.4_o rom._n 9.22_o endure_v with_o much_o long-suffering_a the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v to_o destruction_n 10._o the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v know_v to_o be_v true_a and_o faithful_a in_o fulfil_v the_o threaten_a and_o certification_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n gen._n 2.17_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o in_o keep_v the_o covenant_n with_o all_o the_o creature_n gen._n 8.22_o while_o the_o earth_n remain_v seedtime_n and_o harvest-time_n and_o cold_a and_o heat_n and_o summer_n and_o winter_n and_o day_n and_o night_n shall_v not_o cease_v jer._n 33.20_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n if_o you_o can_v break_v my_o covenant_n of_o the_o day_n and_o my_o covenant_n of_o the_o night_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v day_n and_o night_n in_o their_o season_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o small_a declaration_n of_o his_o faithfulness_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o christ_n which_o shine_v so_o bright_o in_o keep_v covenant_n and_o promise_n with_o he_o and_o with_o his_o people_n upon_o his_o account_n notwithstanding_o all_o your_o unfaithfulness_n to_o he_o hereby_o he_o be_v proclaim_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n abundant_a in_o truth_n exod._n 34.6_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o be_v amen_o psal_n 89.34_o 35_o my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n mic._n 7.18_o 20_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n thou_o will_v perform_v the_o truth_n to_o jacob_n and_o the_o mercy_n to_o abraham_n which_o thou_o have_v swear_v unto_o our_o father_n from_o the_o day_n of_o old_a 11._o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n something_o whereof_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o creation_n psal_n 19.1_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v forth_o his_o handiwork_n but_o much_o more_o in_o restore_v man_n if_o there_o be_v a_o majesty_n in_o angel_n heb._n 1.7_o and_o of_o his_o angel_n he_o say_v who_o make_v his_o angel_n spirit_n and_o his_o minister_n a_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o in_o godly_a man_n which_o be_v but_o a_o little_a discover_v here_o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v more_o full_o afterward_o 2_o thess_n 1.10_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v glorify_v in_o his_o saint_n o_o what_o excellent_a majesty_n must_v there_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n heb._n 1.13_o but_o to_o which_o of_o the_o angel_n say_v he_o at_o any_o time_n sit_v on_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n and_o what_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o he_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o glory_n 2_o thess_n 1.7_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n col._n 3.4_o when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v you_o also_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n you_o see_v then_o all_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n be_v make_v more_o bright_a and_o get_v a_o new_a lustre_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o mediator_n he_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n 2._o the_o distinct_a subsistence_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o bless_a trinity_n be_v more_o bright_o discover_v in_o jesus_n christ_n than_o ever_o before_o god_n be_v but_o dark_o see_v before_o in_o the_o distinct_a subsistence_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n but_o in_o the_o gospel_n through_o jesus_n christ_n there_o be_v a_o glorious_a manifestation_n thereof_o 2_o cor._n 4.6_o for_o god_n who_o command_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 1._o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n the_o second_o person_n his_o take_n on_o our_o nature_n do_v clear_o show_v that_o there_o be_v distinct_a subsistence_n or_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n there_o be_v two_o nature_n in_o one_o subsistence_n or_o person_n which_o illustrate_v the_o three_o subsistency_n in_o one_o nature_n or_o three_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n 2._o by_o jesus_n christ_n from_o his_o own_o
soul_n mat._n 26.38_o then_o say_v he_o unto_o they_o my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a unto_o death_n heb._n 10.5_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o luke_n 24.39_o behold_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n that_o it_o be_v i_o myself_o handle_v i_o and_o see_v for_o a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o see_v i_o have_v 3._o he_o have_v all_o the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n adam_n enosh_n ish_n geber_n whereof_o see_v zech._n 6.12_o and_o 13.7_o dan._n 7.13_o 4._o he_o take_v upon_o he_o all_o the_o affection_n of_o a_o man_n fear_n and_o sorrow_n and_o love_n and_o anger_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 26.38_o my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a unto_o death_n heb._n 5.7_o and_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o he_o fear_v joh._n 11.33_o 35_o 36_o he_o groan_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v trouble_v jesus_n weep_v then_o say_v the_o jew_n behold_v how_o he_o love_v he_o mat._n 10.14_o and_o when_o jesus_n see_v it_o he_o be_v much_o displease_v mat._n 21.12_o 5._o he_o take_v upon_o he_o all_o the_o sinless_a infirmity_n of_o a_o man_n to_o hunger_n thirst_n be_v weary_a ●afflicted_a tempt_v die_v etc._n etc._n heb._n 2.18_o for_o in_o that_o he_o himself_o have_v suffer_v be_v tempt_v chap._n 4._o v._n 15_o for_o we_o have_v not_o a_o highpriest_n which_o can_v be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n but_o be_v in_o all_o point_v tempt_v like_a as_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o sin_n chap._n 5._o v._n 2_o for_o that_o he_o himself_o also_o be_v compass_v with_o infirmity_n mat._n 8.17_o himself_o take_v our_o iniquity_n and_o bear_v our_o sickness_n chap._n 4._o v._n 2_o and_o when_o he_o have_v fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n he_o be_v afterward_o a_o hunger_a 2._o consider_v in_o christ_n take_n our_o nature_n upon_o he_o his_o condescend_v love_n union_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n be_v the_o great_a design_n intend_v through_o the_o mediator_n this_o be_v bring_v about_o by_o his_o condescension_n and_o our_o exaltation_n where_o love_n be_v it_o will_v stoop_v and_o the_o great_a condescension_n the_o great_a love_n these_o thing_n hold_v forth_o infinite_a condescend_v in_o christ_n take_n our_o nature_n upon_o he_o 1._o consider_v who_o condescend_v thus_o the_o high_a that_o the_o person_n be_v who_o condescend_v the_o more_o love_n be_v in_o his_o condescension_n if_o it_o be_v a_o great_a condescend_v for_o god_n to_o look_v down_o upon_o thing_n here_o below_o psal_n 113.46_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a above_o all_o nation_n and_o his_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n who_o humble_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n what_o then_o must_v it_o be_v for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o creature_n phil._n 2.6_o 7_o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n think_v it_o not_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n but_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n 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 that_o he_o that_o make_v the_o world_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o the_o immortal_a god_n shall_v become_v mortal_a flesh_n it_o be_v a_o great_a condescension_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n shall_v enter_v into_o a_o worm_n or_o that_o all_o the_o angel_n shall_v become_v worm_n yet_o that_o be_v nothing_o to_o christ_n stoop_v to_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o 2._o consider_v what_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o not_o our_o person_n but_o our_o nature_n heb._n 2.15_o 16_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n our_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o be_v our_o nature_n many_o can_v be_v content_a to_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o person_n of_o man_n to_o represent_v they_o who_o yet_o will_v not_o be_v willing_a to_o take_v their_o nature_n but_o christ_n take_v our_o nature_n 3._o the_o end_n wherefore_o he_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o sheweth_z yet_o more_o of_o his_o condescend_v 1._o it_o be_v that_o he_o may_v suffer_v and_o that_o he_o may_v die_v for_o we_o in_o that_o nature_n phil._n 2.8_o and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n non_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la ignominiam_fw-la to_o be_v abase_v in_o our_o nature_n 2._o it_o be_v for_o our_o good_a not_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o it_o can_v profit_v he_o gal._n 4.5_o to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n 4._o he_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o not_o for_o a_o day_n or_o a_o short_a time_n but_o to_o continue_v so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o prince_n at_o a_o masque_n for_o a_o little_a time_n may_v be_v move_v to_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n upon_o he_o but_o to_o continue_v so_o he_o will_v not_o be_v move_v but_o here_o be_v infinite_a condescension_n christ_n take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o and_o keep_v it_o still_o he_o will_v come_v again_o in_o our_o nature_n to_o judge_n the_o world_n act._n 1.11_o this_o same_o jesus_n which_o be_v take_v up_o from_o you_o into_o heaven_n shall_v come_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o you_o have_v see_v he_o go_v into_o heaven_n chap._n 17._o v._n 31_o because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v though_o he_o do_v nothing_o now_o in_o heaven_n but_o act_n of_o majesty_n be_v a_o priest_n set_v upon_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o majesty_n heb._n 8.1_o yet_o he_o will_v do_v those_o act_n in_o our_o nature_n yea_o when_o he_o shall_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n see_v chap._n 6._o the_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v as_o mediator_n he_o will_v not_o lay_v down_o our_o nature_n 1_o cor._n 15.24_o 5._o consider_v the_o time_n when_o he_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o not_o when_o our_o nature_n be_v a_o virgin_n but_o when_o it_o be_v defile_v not_o man_n nature_n in_o innocency_n but_o in_o his_o sinful_a corrupt_a condemn_a accurse_a estate_n rom._n 8.3_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n chap._n 5._o v._n 10_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n and_o when_o all_o the_o creature_n do_v hate_v we_o when_o we_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o follow_n than_o he_o do_v thus_o condescend_v to_o love_v we_o and_o follow_v we_o 6._o consider_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o 1._o he_o do_v not_o personate_v our_o nature_n but_o be_v make_v flesh_n joh._n 1.14_o 2._o he_o do_v it_o voluntary_o and_o cheerful_o and_o with_o earnest_a desire_n when_o we_o be_v not_o follow_v he_o but_o flee_v away_o from_o he_o he_o himself_o rise_v out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o follow_v after_o we_o and_o catch_v our_o nature_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v heb._n 2.7_o and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n psal_n 40.7_o then_o say_v he_o lo_o i_o come_v 3._o he_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o with_o all_o the_o infirmity_n of_o it_o heb._n 2.17_o wherefore_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o behove_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n chap._n 4._o v._n 15_o for_o we_o have_v not_o a_o highpriest_n which_o can_v be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n but_o be_v in_o all_o point_v tempt_v like_a as_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o sin_n he_o will_v condescend_v so_o far_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o will_v be_v like_o we_o sin_n only_o except_v and_o even_o in_o that_o though_o he_o take_v not_o the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n yet_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n 2_o cor._n 5._o last_o for_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n he_o be_v legal_o the_o sinner_n though_o not_o intrinsical_o and_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o gal._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o he_o be_v content_a to_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n isa_n 53.12_o he_o be_v content_a to_o be_v punish_v for_o our_o sin_n even_o by_o god_n his_o father_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o wonderful_a that_o he_o may_v come_v as_o near_o to_o we_o as_o possible_a he_o be_v content_a to_o condescend_v to_o be_v tempt_v to_o the_o thing_n wherewith_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o can_v be_v taint_v mat._n 4.2_o to_o be_v tempt_v of_o the_o devil_n to_o sin_n and_o yet_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n have_v nought_o in_o he_o joh._n 14.20_o 7._o consider_v the_o comparison_n institute_v by_o the_o holy-ghost_n which_o do_v yet_o
further_o and_o more_o significant_o express_v this_o condescending-love_n heb._n 2.16_o it_o be_v a_o favour_n which_o he_o deny_v to_o the_o angel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o at_o all_o or_o not_o in_o any_o wise_a he_o neither_o look_v after_o nor_o send_v nor_o go_v after_o the_o angel_n he_o neither_o follow_v they_o nor_o take_v hold_v of_o their_o nature_n nor_o suffer_v they_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o he_o though_o these_o glorious_a spirit_n be_v incomparable_o far_o above_o we_o that_o christ_n will_v manifest_v himself_o not_o in_o the_o most_o glorious_a creature_n but_o in_o our_o flesh_n be_v strange_a condescension_n 3._o in_o christ_n take_n our_o nature_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o honour_n and_o exaltation_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o of_o we_o in_o that_o union_n and_o 1._o that_o it_o may_v appear_v what_o honour_n be_v confer_v upon_o our_o nature_n by_o christ_n assume_v it_o into_o the_o personal_a union_n with_o the_o godhead_n consider_v 1._o the_o near_a that_o any_o creature_n be_v to_o god_n the_o great_a honour_n be_v put_v upon_o it_o it_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o people_n that_o be_v under_o ordinance_n that_o they_o have_v god_n near_o to_o they_o deut._n 4.7_o for_o what_o nation_n be_v there_o so_o great_a who_o have_v god_n so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o it_o be_v a_o more_o especial_a honour_n of_o those_o that_o have_v office_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n heb._n 5.4_o and_o no_o man_n take_v this_o honour_n unto_o himself_o now_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a union_n 1._o moral_a so_o be_v man_n and_o angel_n unite_v before_o the_o fall_n 2._o mystical_a so_o be_v believer_n unite_v among_o themselves_o and_o with_o christ_n 3._o hypostatical_a so_o be_v our_o nature_n unite_v with_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o personal_a union_n of_o our_o nature_n with_o god_n this_o be_v the_o near_a union_n and_o therefore_o the_o high_a honour_n and_o exaltation_n heb._n 1.4_o be_v make_v so_o much_o better_a than_o the_o angel_n as_o he_o have_v by_o inheritance_n obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a name_n than_o they_o 2._o consider_v the_o sonship_n that_o christ_n have_v as_o mediator_n whereby_o our_o nature_n be_v also_o high_o exalt_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o our_o nature_n have_v but_o one_o sonship_n for_o siliatio_fw-la est_fw-la personae_fw-la heb._n 1.5_o for_o unto_o which_o of_o the_o angel_n say_v he_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o and_o again_o 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 3._o consider_v the_o glorious_a communion_n that_o our_o nature_n have_v by_o this_o union_n with_o the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o high_a and_o great_a communion_n that_o angel_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n be_v make_v perfect_a have_v with_o god_n but_o the_o communion_n that_o our_o nature_n have_v with_o christ_n be_v far_o high_a joh._n 3.13_o and_o no_o man_n have_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n even_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n even_o the_o man_n christ_n be_v god_n fellow_n zech._n 13.7_o this_o be_v high_a communion_n indeed_o whereby_o all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v know_v to_o he_o and_o so_o to_o our_o nature_n col._n 1.19_o for_o it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v 4._o what_o honour_n be_v it_o that_o our_o nature_n shall_v be_v the_o treasury_n and_o storehouse_n of_o all_o the_o good_a which_o god_n intend_v to_o dispense_v to_o man_n and_o angel_n col._n 2.9_o for_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a divine_n call_v the_o humane_a nature_n canalis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la eph._n 1.22_o and_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v the_o head_n over_o all_o 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of_o man_n and_o angel_n for_o god_n shall_v even_o judge_v the_o world_n by_o the_o man_n christ_n act._n 17.31_o joh._n 5.27_o and_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n also_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n yea_o by_o christ_n take_n our_o nature_n upon_o he_o not_o only_o our_o nature_n but_o we_o ourselves_o be_v honour_v 1._o we_o have_v a_o near_a union_n with_o christ_n than_o man_n in_o his_o innocency_n have_v with_o god_n a_o near_a union_n than_o the_o angel_n have_v for_o believer_n make_v up_o one_o body_n with_o christ_n he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o they_o be_v the_o member_n col._n 1.18_o and_o he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o body_n the_o church_n eph._n 1.22_o 23_o and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v the_o head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o body_n heb._n 2.11_o for_o both_o he_o that_o sanctifi_v and_o they_o who_o be_v sanctify_v be_v all_o one_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v they_o brethren_n 2._o we_o be_v not_o behold_v to_o one_o of_o another_o nature_n not_o to_o the_o angel_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n you_o be_v independent_a of_o they_o all_o you_o have_v salvation_n by_o one_o of_o your_o own_o nature_n heb._n 2.16_o 17_o for_o very_o he_o take_v not_o on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n wherefore_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o behove_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a highpriest_n in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n 4._o let_v we_o consider_v how_o christ_n taking_n our_o nature_n upon_o he_o or_o take_v it_o into_o the_o union_n of_o his_o person_n be_v the_o great_a qualification_n of_o he_o for_o the_o office_n of_o mediatorship_n our_o mediator_n behove_v to_o be_v god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n to_o make_v way_n for_o clear_v this_o i_o shall_v premise_v 1._o that_o the_o angel_n covenant_n if_o any_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o the_o angel_n as_o some_o think_v it_o be_v not_o make_v with_o the_o whole_a angelical_a nature_n it_o be_v personal_a some_o of_o they_o fall_v and_o some_o of_o they_o stand_v and_o all_o fall_v not_o in_o they_o that_o fall_v man_n first_o covenant_n be_v with_o his_o nature_n and_o in_o adam_n all_o fell_a 2._o when_o man_n and_o angel_n fall_v god_n intend_v to_o raise_v the_o one_o and_o not_o to_o raise_v but_o to_o destroy_v the_o other_o 3._o god_n will_v not_o restore_v man_n without_o a_o fit_a satisfaction_n to_o his_o justice_n 4._o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a impotency_n in_o man_n to_o give_v to_o god_n a_o fit_a satisfaction_n the_o command_n of_o the_o law_n man_n can_v obey_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n he_o can_v bear_v to_o his_o own_o advantage_n so_o as_o to_o make_v way_n thereby_o to_o his_o own_o restitution_n here_o be_v obedience_n require_v that_o can_v be_v perform_v by_o man_n and_o a_o guiltiness_n contract_v that_o can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o man_n therefore_o a_o mediator_n must_v be_v have_v and_o he_o must_v be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n 1._o he_o must_v be_v god_n for_o man_n can_v not_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o god_n for_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o union_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n with_o the_o human_a that_o make_v all_o christ_n suffering_n meritorious_a that_o make_v his_o shoulder_n fit_a for_o the_o burden_n and_o weight_n of_o the_o work_n of_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n psal_n 89_o 19_o i_o have_v lay_v help_n upon_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a i_o say_v therefore_o that_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a
our_o mediator_n must_v be_v god_n 1._o because_o these_o evil_n which_o he_o be_v to_o expiate_v can_v never_o be_v take_v away_o by_o any_o person_n that_o be_v not_o god_n sin_n do_v against_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n must_v have_v a_o equal_a satisfaction_n 2._o because_o the_o thing_n with_o which_o he_o be_v to_o wrestle_v and_o the_o enemy_n which_o he_o be_v to_o subdue_v can_v not_o be_v wrestle_v with_o nor_o subdue_v by_o any_o person_n who_o be_v not_o god_n can_v a_o mere_a man_n wrestle_v with_o the_o infinite_a wrath_n of_o god_n subdue_v satan_n and_o death_n no_o the_o only_a human_a nature_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v finite_a and_o mortal_a can_v not_o bear_v up_o with_o that_o except_o the_o person_n have_v be_v god_n 3._o because_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o he_o be_v to_o purchase_v can_v never_o have_v be_v purchase_v by_o any_o person_n who_o be_v not_o god_n a_o happiness_n far_o above_o adam_n eternal_a righteousness_n the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o in_o glory_n only_o the_o infinite_a worth_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n can_v compass_v that_o 2._o he_o must_v not_o be_v god_n only_o for_o a_o mediator_n be_v not_o a_o mediator_n of_o one_o but_o he_o must_v be_v god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n he_o must_v be_v man_n 1._o because_o his_o name_n be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o our_o bond_n he_o be_v to_o stand_v in_o our_o stead_n and_o to_o put_v his_o soul_n in_o our_o soul_n room_n therefore_o he_o must_v be_v something_o else_o than_o god_n for_o god_n will_v have_v satisfaction_n to_o justice_n of_o man_n the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v 2._o our_o mediator_n must_v be_v a_o mediator_n of_o satisfaction_n a_o mediator_n of_o intercession_n may_v exalt_v grace_n and_o mercy_n by_o entreaty_n but_o can_v satisfy_v justice_n this_o will_v not_o do_v the_o turn_n the_o debt_n must_v be_v pay_v the_o principal_a debt_n to_o obey_v the_o command_n he_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o forfeiture_n must_v be_v satisfy_v he_o must_v bear_v the_o curse_n and_o die_v for_o without_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n he_o must_v then_o be_v a_o man_n and_o must_v have_v a_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o nature_n of_o angel_n will_v not_o suffice_v heb._n 10.5_o 9_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o then_o say_v he_o lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n 3._o he_o must_v be_v one_o with_o we_o else_o what_o he_o do_v can_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o as_o there_o must_v be_v a_o imputation_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o he_o so_o of_o his_o righteousness_n to_o we_o now_o imputation_n import_v a_o union_n for_o union_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o imputation_n and_o it_o must_v be_v a_o union_n in_o nature_n and_o covenant_n the_o angel_n sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o man_n but_o adam_n be_v with_o who_o we_o be_v one_o in_o nature_n and_o covenant_n 4._o our_o mediator_n must_v receive_v the_o spirit_n without_o which_o we_o can_v be_v sanctify_v joh._n 17.19_o and_o for_o their_o sake_n i_o sanctify_v myself_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o truth_n chap._n 3._o v._n 35_o the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n now_o the_o father_n can_v receive_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n neither_o the_o son_n as_o god_n for_o unto_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_a nothing_o can_v be_v add_v therefore_o our_o mediator_n must_v have_v man_n nature_n which_o be_v capable_a of_o receive_v that_o which_o our_o mediator_n must_v have_v 5._o our_o mediator_n must_v convey_v to_o we_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n and_o therefore_o must_v receive_v it_o himself_o and_o so_o become_v a_o man_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v it_o gal._n 4.4_o 5_o 6_o but_o when_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o time_n be_v come_v god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n christ_n be_v the_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n luk._n 1.35_o that_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o be_v also_o as_o man_n a_o son_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o original_a greek_a where_o the_o article_n be_v not_o prefix_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 4.3_o and_o when_o the_o tempter_n come_v to_o he_o he_o say_v if_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n gr._n if_o thou_o be_v a_o son_n of_o god_n because_o christ_n own_v we_o as_o brethren_n therefore_o god_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o own_v we_o as_o son_n heb._n 2.11_o for_o both_o he_o that_o sanctifi_v and_o they_o who_o be_v sanctify_v be_v all_o of_o one_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v they_o brethren_n he_o must_v be_v of_o our_o kindred_n for_o if_o christ_n have_v not_o be_v our_o bear_a brother_n we_o can_v not_o have_v be_v god_n child_n 6._o our_o mediator_n must_v be_v such_o a_o person_n from_o who_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o inheritance_n he_o must_v therefore_o be_v man_n for_o it_o be_v from_o christ-man_n as_o he_o be_v a_o heir_n appoint_v heb._n 1.2_o that_o we_o receive_v the_o inheritance_n for_o the_o natural_a inheritance_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v communicate_v gal._n 4.5_o 7_o to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n wherefore_o thou_o be_v no_o more_o a_o servant_n but_o a_o son_n and_o if_o a_o son_n than_o a_o heir_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n rom._n 8.17_o and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint-heir_n with_o christ_n heb._n 9.15_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o by_o mean_n of_o death_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o transgression_n that_o be_v under_o the_o first_o covenant_n they_o which_o be_v call_v may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a inheritance_n 3._o our_o mediator_n must_v be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n immanuel_n isa_n 7.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o god_n and_o man_n sometime_o denominate_v from_o one_o nature_n sometime_o from_o another_o 1._o that_o the_o great_a design_n and_o end_n of_o the_o mediator_n office_n may_v first_o be_v accomplish_v and_o make_v manifest_a in_o the_o mediator_n own_o person_n union_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n be_v the_o design_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o this_o be_v do_v 1._o in_o christ_n person_n for_o in_o he_o the_o house_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v ally_v 2._o that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o person_n due_o qualify_v for_o his_o office_n he_o must_v be_v a_o person_n equal_o distant_a from_o and_o equal_o draw_v near_o unto_o both_o the_o party_n this_o can_v not_o be_v a_o person_n who_o be_v either_o god_n alone_o or_o man_n alone_o but_o god-man_n be_v a_o person_n at_o some_o distance_n and_o in_o some_o nearness_n with_o both_o the_o party_n have_v interest_n in_o both_o and_o participate_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o both_o he_o be_v a_o fit_a days-man_n to_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o both_o job_n 9.33_o 3._o that_o he_o may_v have_v access_n to_o both_o part_n of_o his_o work_n as_o mediator_n he_o have_v two_o great_a transaction_n to_o go_v about_o 1._o he_o be_v to_o deal_v with_o god_n for_o man_n 2._o he_o be_v to_o deal_v for_o god_n with_o man_n unto_o these_o he_o can_v not_o have_v access_n without_o partake_v of_o both_o the_o nature_n 1._o that_o he_o may_v deal_v effectual_o with_o god_n for_o man_n he_o must_v be_v god_n for_o who_o can_v have_v access_n to_o deal_v with_o god_n but_o a_o person_n who_o be_v god_n to_o deal_v with_o a_o angry_a god_n 1_o sam._n 1.25_o 2._o that_o he_o may_v deal_v with_o man_n from_o god_n and_o for_o god_n he_o must_v be_v man_n for_o man_n can_v endure_v the_o voice_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n immediate_o man_n unreconciled_a man_n without_o a_o mediator_n can_v speak_v with_o god_n exod._n 20.19_o and_o they_o say_v unto_o moses_n speak_v thou_o with_o we_o and_o we_o will_v hear_v but_o let_v not_o god_n speak_v with_o we_o lest_o we_o die_v heb._n 12.20_o 21_o for_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v that_o which_o be_v command_v and_o so_o terrible_a be_v the_o sight_n that_o moses_n say_v i_o exceed_o fear_v and_o quake_v but_o of_o this_o more_o when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o requisite_n of_o a_o mediator_n chap._n xii_o several_a question_n resolve_v concern_v christ_n take_n
ceremonial_a answ_n that_o the_o law_n may_v reach_v he_o as_o the_o sinner_n legal_o as_o one_o that_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n he_o have_v be_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o it_o it_o can_v not_o have_v reach_v he_o nor_o take_v hold_v of_o he_o as_o one_o who_o take_v our_o law-place_n upon_o he_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v the_o better_a of_o he_o the_o take_v on_o of_o our_o nature_n can_v not_o have_v profit_v we_o except_o he_o have_v also_o take_v on_o our_o condition_n as_o we_o be_v sinful_a man_n liable_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o transgression_n thereof_o which_o be_v express_v gal._n 4.5_o by_o our_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o be_v our_o condition_n and_o that_o he_o may_v take_v it_o on_o he_o he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n more_o particular_o 1._o he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o moral_a law_n under_o the_o whole_a law_n 1._o under_o the_o directive_n part_n of_o it_o which_o he_o fulfil_v and_o establish_v he_o satisfy_v that_o part_n of_o the_o law_n without_o break_v so_o much_o as_o one_o jot_n or_o tittle_n of_o it_o and_o establish_v it_o to_o be_v a_o rule_n to_o all_o his_o that_o by_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o they_o shall_v testify_v their_o love_n to_o he_o 2._o cor._n 5.14_o 15_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o because_o we_o thus_o judge_v that_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a and_o that_o he_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o which_o live_v shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o themselves_o but_o unto_o he_o which_o die_v for_o they_o and_z rise_v again_z 2._o he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n which_o he_o fulfil_v and_o abolish_v to_o wit_n the_o forfeiture_n which_o we_o have_v incur_v and_o by_o forfeiture_n have_v bring_v ourselves_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o death_n therein_o contain_v col._n 2.14_o blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n nail_v it_o to_o his_o cross_n and_o this_o he_o satisfy_v by_o his_o obedience_n even_o to_o the_o suffering_n of_o death_n nostra_fw-la vice_n in_o our_o stead_n or_o room_n and_o so_o he_o satisfy_v the_o law_n full_o and_o cancel_v the_o sentence_n thereof_o 2._o he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n luk._n 2.21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o and_o when_o eight_o day_n be_v accomplish_v for_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o child_n his_o name_n be_v call_v jesus_n etc._n etc._n ceremony_n fall_v under_o a_o threefold_a consideration_n 1._o as_o they_o be_v ordinance_n and_o so_o he_o be_v make_v under_o they_o to_o sanctify_v they_o for_o christ_n need_v not_o circumcision_n nor_o baptism_n but_o by_o he_o they_o be_v sanctify_v 2._o as_o they_o be_v type_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a ceremonial_a law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n col._n 2.17_o which_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o the_o body_n be_v christ_n 3._o as_o they_o be_v burden_n and_o so_o they_o be_v remove_v by_o christ_n act._n 15.10_o now_o therefore_o why_o tempt_v you_o god_n to_o put_v a_o yoke_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o disciple_n which_o neither_o our_o father_n nor_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v he_o be_v then_o make_v under_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n to_o fulfil_v and_o abolish_v it_o for_o if_o christ_n have_v not_o come_v and_o be_v under_o it_o we_o have_v still_o remain_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o it_o but_o by_o his_o be_v a_o jew_n make_v under_o the_o law_n we_o enjoy_v these_o privilege_n of_o freedom_n from_o that_o yoke_n which_o believer_n enjoy_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n quest_n 6._o why_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o not_o of_o a_o marry_a woman_n answ_n that_o he_o may_v answer_v the_o type_n give_v of_o he_o by_o the_o holy-ghost_n in_o melchisedecs_n priesthood_n heb._n 7.3_o 15_o without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o descent_n have_v neither_o begin_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 abide_v a_o priest_n continual_o and_o it_o be_v yet_o far_o more_o evident_a for_o that_o after_o the_o similitude_n of_o melchisedec_n there_o arise_v another_o priest_n 2._o to_o answer_v the_o prediction_n of_o his_o miraculous_a conception_n christ_n being_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v miraculous_a and_o foretell_v to_o be_v so_o and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o better_o know_v to_o be_v so_o god_n will_v have_v his_o son_n come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o a_o miraculous_a manner_n dan._n 2.45_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o see_v that_o the_o stone_n be_v cut_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n without_o hand_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n in_o like_a manner_n act._n 1.11_o this_o same_o jesus_n which_o be_v take_v up_o from_o you_o into_o heaven_n shall_v come_v in_o like_a manner_n 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there_o be_v give_v he_o dominion_n and_o glory_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o language_n shall_v serve_v he_o rev._n 17.14_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o king_n over_o the_o reprobate_n as_o well_o as_o the_o elect_n psalm_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n over_o all_o age_n and_o generation_n of_o man_n dan._n 7.14_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 although_o it_o be_v more_o special_a and_o he_o be_v a_o king_n more_o peculiarly_a to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o elect_a world_n psalm_n 2.6_o 8_o 9_o yet_o have_v i_o set_v my_o king_n upon_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n 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 thou_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n thou_o shall_v dash_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n and_o that_o both_o outward_o by_o appoint_v they_o law_n ordinance_n and_o officer_n psalm_n 9.6_o 7_o for_o unto_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v unto_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v and_o the_o government_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v wonderful_a counsellor_n the_o mighty_a god_n the_o everlasting_a father_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n and_o peace_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n to_o order_v it_o and_o to_o establish_v it_o with_o justice_n and_o with_o judgement_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o inward_o by_o rule_v in_o their_o heart_n luke_n 17.21_o neither_o shall_v they_o say_v lo_o here_o or_o lo_o there_o 〈◊〉_d behold_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o ezek._n 36.27_o and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o you_o stall_v keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o jer._n 31.33_o but_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o those_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o beart_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v over_o other_o creature_n but_o for_o the_o cause_n and_o behoof_n of_o the_o elect_n eph._n 1_o 22_o and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v the_o head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n 3._o it_o be_v spiritual_a over_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n to_o awe_v and_o over-rule_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o captivate_v their_o affection_n rom._n 14.17_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 18.36_o jesus_n 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the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 3._o the_o harmony_n and_o consent_n of_o these_o three_o office_n in_o our_o mediator_n and_o how_o they_o do_v concur_v for_o the_o end_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n to_o wit_n the_o trie_n of_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n by_o make_v a_o reconciliation_n and_o bind_v up_o friendship_n by_o a_o new_a covenant_n here_o observe_v the_o sweet_a concurrence_n of_o the_o three_o office_n in_o the_o mediator_n christ_n 1._o all_o these_o office_n level_v at_o one_o end_n to_o wit_n reconciliation_n and_o salvation_n which_o be_v the_o great_a business_n wherefore_o a_o mediator_n be_v appoint_v 2_o cor._n 5.19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o but_o with_o
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wrath_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o need_v more_o than_o they_o receive_v heb._n 9.14_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v offer_v up_o himself_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n which_o i_o take_v to_o signify_v not_o only_o the_o godhead_n which_o give_v value_n to_o his_o suffering_n but_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n whereby_o he_o be_v marvellous_o help_v i_o mean_v his_o humane_a nature_n to_o go_v through_o those_o suffering_n 2._o because_o his_o anoint_v be_v intend_v to_o run_v over_o to_o his_o people_n and_o the_o off-falling_n of_o it_o be_v design_v to_o fill_v they_o therefore_o it_o behove_v to_o be_v without_o measure_n such_o a_o measure_n as_o can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o any_o other_o creature_n joh._n 1.16_o of_o his_o fullness_n do_v we_o receive_v psal_n 133.2_o it_o be_v like_o the_o precious_a ointment_n upon_o the_o head_n that_o run_v down_o upon_o the_o beard_n even_o aaron_n beard_n that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n psal_n 68.18_o thou_o have_v ascend_v on_o high_a thou_o have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a thou_o have_v receive_v gift_n for_o man_n yea_o for_o the_o rebellious_a also_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o with_o eph._n 4.8_o he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n joh._n 5.26_o for_o as_o the_o father_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o so_o have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o son_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o 3._o because_o god_n have_v so_o contrive_v the_o business_n of_o grace_n that_o no_o create_a thing_n can_v act_v without_o the_o spirit_n not_o adam_n not_o the_o angel_n not_o the_o holy_a humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n that_o all_o creature_n may_v be_v know_v to_o have_v no_o selfsufficiency_n but_o to_o be_v very_o depend_v thing_n upon_o god_n and_o upon_o grace_n the_o assisting-grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o frame_v they_o and_o give_v they_o be_v mat._n 3.15_o and_o jesus_n answer_v say_v unto_o he_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v so_o now_o for_o thus_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n rom._n 11.36_o for_o of_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o to_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o for_o a_o further_a clear_n of_o this_o part_n of_o christ_n unction_n i_o lay_v down_o these_o four_o position_n 1._o concern_v the_o nature_n thereof_o that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o unction_n of_o believer_n it_o be_v not_o one_o spirit_n which_o christ_n receive_v and_o another_o which_o believer_n receive_v grace_n in_o he_o and_o in_o they_o differ_v not_o in_o kind_n but_o in_o degree_n see_v joh._n 1.14_o 16_o and_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o we_o behold_v his_o glory_n the_o glory_n as_o of_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o of_o his_o fullness_n have_v all_o we_o receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n psal_n 45.7_o thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n gal._n 4.6_o and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n rom._n 8.9_o 11_o but_o you_o be_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o now_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o but_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o for_o consider_v the_o unction_n of_o the_o
not_o a_o highpriest_n which_o can_v be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n but_o be_v in_o all_o point_n tempt_v like_a as_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o sin_n 1_o john_n 2.1_o and_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a 6._o a_o mediator_n must_v be_v potent_a and_o able_a to_o compass_v his_o undertake_n christ_n be_v such_o a_o mediator_n psal_n 89.19_o i_o have_v lay_v help_n upon_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a isa_n 9.6_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o mighty_a god_n he_o be_v a_o potent_a mediator_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n consider_v his_o ability_n to_o compass_v the_o work_n commit_v unto_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o essential_a power_n and_o kingdom_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o dispensatory_a power_n and_o kingdom_n isa_n 9.6_o 7_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o utmost_a perfect_o heb._n 7.25_o he_o be_v mighty_a to_o save_v 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thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n luk._n 16.23_o and_o in_o hell_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n be_v in_o torment_n and_o see_v abraham_n afar_o off_o and_o lazarus_n in_o his_o bosom_n rev._n 14.10_o 11_o the_o same_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o without_o mixture_n into_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o indignation_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v torment_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v true_a for_o he_o be_v both_o in_o hell_n and_o heaven_n i._n e._n he_o see_v both_o and_o taste_v of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o they_o psal_n 16.10_o for_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n luk._n 23.43_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o to_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n joh._n 17.5_o and_o now_o o_o father_n glorify_v thou_o i_o with_o thy_o own_o self_n with_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v with_o thou_o before_o the_o world_n be_v 6._o there_o be_v exception_n and_o reservation_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o affliction_n in_o several_a case_n by_o the_o covenat_n psal_n 89.30_o 32._o if_o his_o child_n forsake_v my_o law_n then_o will_v i_o visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod._n the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n testify_v it_o be_v true_a and_o confirm_v it_o by_o make_v it_o a_o express_a reservation_n and_o exception_n in_o all_o his_o deal_n with_o his_o people_n luk._n 9.23_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o all_o if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o luk._n 14.27_o and_o whosoever_o do_v not_o bear_v his_o cross_n and_o come_v after_o i_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n mat._n 16.24_o then_o say_v jesus_n unto_o his_o disciple_n if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o 2._o the_o covenant_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v establish_v and_o confirm_v by_o christ_n the_o witness_n in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v his_o witness_n that_o put_v a_o end_n to_o controversy_n about_o all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o covenant_n for_o in_o he_o they_o have_v a_o double_a establishment_n they_o be_v sure_a in_o themselves_o and_o they_o be_v sure_a unto_o we_o 1._o all_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o covenant_n be_v firm_a and_o sure_a in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 1.20_o for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o we_o act._n 13.34_o and_o as_o concern_v that_o he_o raise_v he_o up_o from_o the_o dead_a now_o no_o more_o to_o return_v to_o corruption_n he_o say_v on_o this_o wise_a i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n his_o witness_n make_v it_o certain_a that_o there_o be_v such_o thing_n and_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v irrevocable_a and_o unalterable_a not_o to_o be_v do_v away_o nor_o break_v because_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o witness_n of_o his_o christ_n be_v in_o this_o covenant_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o first_o covenant_n psal_n 89.34_o 35_o my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n 2._o his_o witness_n make_v they_o sure_a to_o we_o as_o well_o as_o sure_o in_o themselves_o for_o it_o be_v that_o which_o put_v the_o business_n of_o our_o salvation_n beyond_o doubt_v at_o least_o shall_v put_v it_o beyond_o doubt_v because_o we_o have_v christ_n testimony_n for_o it_o he_o have_v make_v it_o a_o swear_a article_n of_o the_o covenant_n heb._n 6.17_o 18_o wherein_o god_n will_v more_o abundant_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n confirm_v it_o by_o a_o oath_n to_o wit_n the_o promise_n and_o covenant_n make_v and_o confirm_v with_o abraham_n by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n in_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v we_o may_v have_v a_o strong_a consolation_n who_o have_v flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o ho●_n set_v before_o we_o 1_o joh._n 5.9_o if_o we_o receive_v the_o witness_n of_o man_n the_o witness_n of_o god_n be_v great_a for_o application_n of_o this_o let_v we_o first_o reflect_v upon_o ourselves_o and_o the_o way_n of_o our_o heart_n with_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v be_v convince_v how_o much_o we_o have_v slight_v this_o covenant-relation_n of_o christ_n how_o little_a use_n we_o have_v make_v of_o he_o as_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o how_o small_a weight_n we_o have_v lay_v upon_o his_o testimony_n that_o this_o may_v appear_v consider_v 1._o he_o have_v not_o be_v employ_v by_o we_o to_o witness_v in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o we_o have_v want_v certainty_n in_o the_o matter_n pertain_v to_o the_o covenant_n such_o as_o the_o reveal_n the_o secret_a of_o his_o covenant_n the_o certify_v we_o of_o his_o covenant_n love_n and_o our_o covenant-state_n and_o interest_n in_o he_o etc._n etc._n how_o often_o have_v we_o flee_v unto_o and_o trust_v in_o mean_n and_o mark_n for_o the_o attain_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o employ_v he_o who_o be_v give_v for_o a_o witness_n to_o declare_v and_o assure_v of_o these_o thing_n joh._n 1.18_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o
subordination_n and_o subjection_n as_o be_v the_o name_n messenger_n but_o of_o the_o low_a and_o most_o abject_a condition_n of_o subordination_n i_o say_v 1._o this_o name_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n not_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o nature_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o office_n as_o mediator_n as_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o a_o service_n this_o name_n be_v not_o a_o name_n of_o nature_n for_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n he_o have_v another_o style_n my_o son_n be_v his_o name_n not_o my_o servant_n mat._n 3.17_o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v and_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n though_o the_o man_n christ_n be_v by_o nature_n god_n servant_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o by_o nature_n a_o common_a servant_n to_o both_o the_o party_n in_o the_o covenant_n nor_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o a_o freeman_n mat._n 17.26_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o then_o be_v the_o child_n free_a therefore_o i_o say_v it_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o the_o natural_a only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n christ_n as_o it_o import_v any_o thing_n peculiar_a and_o not_o common_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n mediator_n god-man_n heb._n 12.24_o 2._o this_o name_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n main_o and_o eminent_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o his_o humiliation_n phil._n 2.7_o 8_o but_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n 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 and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o though_o now_o when_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o he_o be_v still_o a_o priest_n upon_o a_o throne_n heb._n 8.1_o and_o consequent_o promote_a the_o same_o trust_n and_o service_n about_o which_o he_o be_v send_v to_o the_o earth_n yet_o his_o way_n of_o carry_v on_o that_o service_n be_v so_o princely_a as_o he_o carry_v condescend_o to_o man_n phil._n 2.9_o 10_o wherefore_o god_n also_o have_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n which_o be_v above_o every_o name_n that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earrh_n and_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n if_o we_o shall_v yet_o name_v he_o by_o this_o covenant-relation_n we_o behove_v to_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o king_v and_o crown_v servant_n who_o for_o perform_v that_o notable_a service_n that_o be_v commit_v unto_o he_o have_v be_v exalt_v to_o a_o glorious_a throne_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o his_o preferment_n be_v as_o humble_a and_o affable_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v speak_v with_o as_o when_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n for_o he_o bear_v the_o same_o heart_n towards_o his_o people_n heb._n 4.15_o 16_o for_o we_o have_v not_o a_o highpriest_n which_o can_v be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n but_o be_v in_o all_o point_v tempt_v like_a as_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o sin_n let_v we_o therefore_o come_v bold_o unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n to_o help_v in_o time_n of_o need_n 3._o the_o name_n of_o servant_n in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o trust_n because_o the_o great_a trust_n that_o ever_o be_v put_v upon_o man_n be_v put_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n he_o be_v entrust_v with_o a_o rare_a piece_n of_o service_n the_o save_n of_o sinner_n the_o carry_v through_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n the_o weight_n of_o the_o lose_a world_n be_v lay_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n isa_n 49.6_o and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n joh._n 17.2_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v eternal_a life_n to_o as_o many_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o joh._n 5.22_o for_o as_o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n 4._o this_o name_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o work_n for_o it_o be_v a_o name_n of_o work_n as_o well_o as_o of_o trust_n because_o he_o serve_v a_o great_a service_n in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o covenant_n i_o have_v elsewhere_o show_v that_o the_o whole_a business_n of_o redemption_n be_v his_o work_n therefore_o you_o find_v he_o speak_v often_o of_o his_o work_n and_o labour_n and_o spend_v his_o strength_n and_o of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n isa_n 49.4_o then_o i_o say_v i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a i_o have_v spend_v my_o strength_n for_o nought_o and_o in_o vain_a isa_n 53.10_o 11_o yet_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o grief_n when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v see_v his_o seed_n he_o shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v joh._n 4.34_o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o my_o meat_n be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o and_o to_o finish_v his_o work_n joh._n 17.4_o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v joh._n 8.29_o and_o he_o that_o send_v i_o be_v with_o i_o the_o father_n have_v not_o leave_v i_o alone_o for_o i_o do_v always_o those_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o 5._o this_o name_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o wage_n and_o reward_n which_o redound_v unto_o he_o by_o this_o great_a service_n which_o he_o perform_v unto_o god_n by_o save_v the_o elect_a world_n which_o yet_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o no_o servile_a reward_n for_o his_o love_n can_v not_o be_v hire_v but_o we_o read_v of_o a_o reward_n promise_v and_o compact_v unto_o he_o isa_n 53.11_o 12_o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v therefore_o will_v i_o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n and_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n and_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n psal_n 2.8_o ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o shall_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 a_o reward_n expect_v and_o eye_v by_o he_o isa_n 49.4_o 5_o yet_o sure_o my_o judgement_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o work_n with_o my_o god_n though_o isreal_n be_v not_o gather_v yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n a_o reward_n crave_v by_o he_o joh._n 17.4_o 5_o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v and_o now_o o_o father_n glorify_v thou_o i_o with_o thy_o own_o self_n with_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v with_o thou_o before_o the_o world_n be_v a_o reward_n pay_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n phil._n 2.8_o 9_o and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n wherefore_o god_n also_o have_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n which_o be_v above_o every_o name_n heb._n 12.2_o 6._o the_o name_n of_o servant_n be_v give_v to_o he_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n unto_o which_o he_o do_v subject_v himself_o for_o a_o season_n while_o he_o be_v here_o in_o our_o nature_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o servant_n i_o say_v though_o there_o be_v always_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o christ_n a_o design_n of_o love_n which_o make_v he_o run_v and_o serve_v in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o covenant_n yet_o there_o be_v something_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o servant_n in_o the_o man_n christ_n make_v under_o the_o law_n and_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o our_o condition_n as_o well_o as_o our_o nature_n which_o yet_o must_v be_v understand_v
father_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o take_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o hr_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n which_o my_o covenant_n they_o break_v although_o i_o be_v a_o husband_n to_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n but_o this_o shall_v be_v my_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o these_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_o part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n joh._n 17.6_o i_o have_v manifest_v thy_o name_n unto_o the_o man_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n thy_o they_n be_v and_o thou_o give_v they_o i_o and_o they_o have_v keep_v thy_o word_n and_o this_o be_v as_o sad_a news_n to_o many_o of_o you_o who_o hear_v this_o gospel_n as_o it_o be_v glad_a news_n to_o these_o who_o receive_v it_o and_o believe_v in_o christ_n woe_n to_o they_o who_o have_v not_o this_o undertaker_n for_o they_o 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laborant_fw-la illi_fw-la vero_fw-la alieno_fw-la tenentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o do_v not_o yea_o can_v take_v away_o the_o blot_n evil_a sin_n and_o unjustice_n of_o the_o debtor_n breach_n of_o covenant_n of_o his_o borrow_n and_o not_o pay_v again_o but_o still_o the_o debtor_n when_o the_o law_n be_v satisfy_v and_o the_o debt_n pay_v he_o remain_v the_o unjust_a man_n carrying_z the_o blot_n of_o a_o person_n who_o violate_v his_o covenant_n in_o borrow_v and_o not_o pay_v again_o but_o christ_n be_v a_o surety_n who_o do_v not_o only_o by_o pay_v the_o debt_n remove_v the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o the_o debtor_n for_o his_o unjustice_n but_o he_o remove_v also_o the_o blot_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n by_o infuse_v inherent_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n by_o expel_v of_o sin_n out_o of_o its_o subject_n and_o introduce_v the_o contrary_a form_n to_o wit_n the_o habit_n of_o grace_n which_o no_o other_o surety_n but_o he_o can_v do_v tit._n 2.14_o who_o give_v 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the_o covenant_n as_o a_o nail_n in_o a_o sure_a place_n and_o as_o a_o foundation_n and_o cornerstone_n which_o can_v be_v remove_v therefore_o stability_n and_o firmness_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n isa_n 22.23_o because_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o he_o be_v sure_a therefore_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o be_v sure_a psal_n 89.33_o 34._o and_o because_o christ_n be_v give_v for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n therefore_o stability_n be_v give_v to_o that_o covenant_n as_o a_o essential_a property_n thereof_o 5._o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v comprise_v in_o christ_n it_o be_v a_o perfect_a covenant_n and_o he_o be_v a_o perfect_a and_o complete_a christ_n a_o saviour_n make_v perfect_a to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o a_o complete_a salvation_n to_o his_o people_n heb._n 5.9_o and_o to_o save_v to_o the_o utmost_a heb._n 7.25_o yea_o the_o covenant_n be_v a_o perfect_a covenant_n because_o christ_n be_v in_o it_o in_o who_o we_o be_v 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inheritance_n and_o of_o my_o cup_n thou_o maintaine_v my_o lot_n the_o line_n be_v fall_v unto_o i_o in_o pleasant_a place_n yea_o i_o have_v a_o goodly_a heritage_n and_o because_o christ_n be_v give_v for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n therefore_o satisfaction_n be_v in_o it_o 6._o christ_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o covenant-blessing_n they_o be_v all_o abridge_v in_o he_o col._n 3.11_o but_o christ_n be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o 1._o eminent_o because_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o be_v the_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o whole_a bargain_n joh._n 4.10_o 14_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o she_o if_o thou_o know_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o who_o it_o be_v that_o say_v unto_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o drink_v thou_o will_v have_v ask_v of_o he_o and_o he_o will_v have_v give_v thou_o live_a water_n but_o whosoever_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v never_o thirst_v but_o the_o water_n that_o i_o 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