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as_o christ_n argue_v against_o the_o pharisee_n from_o the_o same_o passage_n of_o psal._n 110._o 1._o which_o the_o chaldee_n render_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o word_n meaning_n christ_n say_v ainsworth_n annot._n mat._n 22._o 42_o 43_o 44_o 45._o that_o christ_n must_v be_v a_o great_a person_n than_o david_n son_n because_o david_n in_o spirit_n call_v he_o lord_n and_o therefore_o to_o have_v a_o high_a nature_n than_o himself_o be_v then_o his_o lord_n so_o we_o may_v argue_v from_o heb._n 1._o 13._o the_o scripture_n prove_v christ_n to_o be_v lord_n of_o angel_n because_o god_n say_v sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n therefore_o he_o have_v a_o nature_n above_o angel_n and_o consequent_o divine_a for_o christ_n suppose_v in_o that_o place_n that_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v david_n lord_n which_o be_v not_o deny_v and_o thereby_o prove_v that_o he_o must_v be_v deny_v than_o david_n and_o of_o another_o nature_n than_o 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father_n or_o mother_n among_o meâ—_n in_o which_o respect_n there_o be_v no_o genealogy_n of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v without_o beginning_n of_o day_n or_o end_n of_o life_n therefore_o he_o be_v before_o any_o creature_n be_v make_v beget_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o father_n not_o make_v of_o nothing_o very_a god_n of_o the_o same_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v for_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o according_a to_o his_o office_n he_o have_v beginning_n of_o day_n and_o have_v a_o mother_n nor_o can_v the_o sense_n be_v right_a that_o the_o begin_n of_o day_n be_v mean_v of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o melchizedec_n for_o the_o other_o part_n nor_o end_n of_o life_n be_v to_o be_v expound_v of_o his_o be_v not_o of_o his_o priesthood_n and_o therefore_o also_o his_o not_o have_v beginning_n of_o day_n must_v be_v mean_v of_o his_o be_v as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n not_o of_o his_o priesthood_n sect_n 14._o christ_n kingdom_n be_v the_o 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glory_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o ver_fw-la 34._o 40._o term_n this_o son_n of_o man_n the_o king_n whence_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o this_o title_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o we_o may_v have_v right_a intelligence_n of_o this_o kingdom_n now_o this_o title_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n may_v be_v understand_v 1._o as_o note_v he_o to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o other_o man_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n â—he_v son_n of_o man_n be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o man_n as_o numb_a 23._o 19_o psal._n 4._o 2._o &_o 144._o 3._o &_o
1._o 3._o in_o who_o therefore_o his_o name_n be_v say_v to_o be_v exod._n 23._o 22._o he_o that_o appear_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o bush_n exod._n 3._o 2._o style_v jehovah_n there_o verse_n 4._o and_o by_o jacob_n the_o angel_n that_o deliver_v or_o rescue_v he_o out_o of_o all_o evil_a gen._n 48._o 16._o and_o by_o malachy_n last_o jehovah_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3._o 1._o term_v a_o angel_n or_o messenger_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n heb._n 8._o 6._o of_o god_n face_n either_o because_o he_o do_v exact_o resemble_v god_n his_o father_n john_n 14._o 9_o 10._o col._n 1._o 15._o or_o because_o he_o appear_v before_o the_o face_n or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o heb._n 9_o 24._o see_v rom._n 8._o 34._o revel_v 8._o 3._o this_o angel_n secure_v and_o safeguard_v they_o all_o the_o way_n through_o the_o wilderness_n from_o egypt_n to_o canaan_n deut._n 8._o 2_o 4._o and_o 32._o 10_o 12._o which_o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a nabuchadnezzar_n somewhat_o understand_v as_o well_o as_o that_o god_n send_v a_o angel_n to_o deliver_v his_o servant_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o verse_n 28._o by_o daniel_n who_o god_n use_v to_o reveal_v to_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o succession_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n whereupon_o he_o acknowledge_v daniel_n god_n to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o god_n and_o a_o lord_n of_o king_n and_o a_o revealer_n of_o secret_n dan._n 2._o 47._o and_o i_o judge_v the_o opinion_n of_o cameron_n in_o his_o praelection_n on_o mat._n 16._o 27._o to_o be_v right_a that_o the_o term_n son_n of_o man_n dan._n 7._o 13._o note_n the_o messiah_n and_o that_o the_o title_n of_o son_n of_o man_n be_v give_v to_o he_o not_o as_o import_v any_o diminution_n but_o his_o excellency_n and_o that_o in_o allusion_n to_o that_o place_n in_o daniel_n christ_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o mat._n 16._o 27._o mat._n 25._o 31._o john_n 5._o 27._o use_v that_o title_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v mean_v therein_o and_o that_o we_o need_v not_o either_o alter_v the_o point_n as_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n nor_o make_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o commit_v judgement_n to_o he_o john_n 5._o 27._o because_o he_o only_o of_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v man_n as_o dr._n pearson_n conceive_v in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o seven_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n but_o that_o christ_n intimate_v that_o all_o judgement_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n mean_v dan._n 7._o 13._o which_o be_v also_o the_o opinion_n of_o grotius_n annot._n ad_fw-la johan_n evang._n c._n 5._o 27._o because_o he_o be_v that_o son_n of_o man_n of_o who_o daniel_n foretell_v that_o to_o he_o shall_v be_v give_v dominion_n and_o a_o kingdom_n over_o all_o nation_n without_o end_n dan._n 7._o 13_o 14._o nor_o be_v it_o of_o force_n to_o enervate_a this_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o who_o come_v before_o the_o ancient_n of_o 14._o day_n be_v as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o only_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o thing_n but_o also_o the_o verity_n of_o it_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v john_n 1._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 2._o 17._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v note_v only_a likeness_n and_o not_o identity_n both_o there_o and_o revel_v 1._o 13._o and_o 14._o 14._o it_o shall_v intimate_v as_o if_o he_o who_o daniel_n and_o john_n see_v be_v not_o christ_n but_o one_o like_o he_o and_o so_o the_o person_n to_o who_o dominion_n be_v give_v and_o the_o person_n describe_v shall_v not_o be_v christ_n but_o the_o word_n be_v conceive_v aright_o daniel_n see_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o the_o apparition_n nor_o be_v it_o absurd_a to_o say_v so_o of_o daniel_n though_o christ_n be_v not_o then_o incarnate_a for_o he_o have_v by_o the_o spirit_n christ_n represent_v to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v to_o david_n when_o in_o spirit_n he_o call_v he_o lord_n mat._n 22._o 43._o and_o abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v his_o day_n and_o see_v it_o and_o be_v glad_a john_n 8._o 57_o and_o if_o in_o the_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o speak_v to_o abraham_n about_o sodom_n to_o joshua_n about_o jericho_n it_o be_v christ_n that_o appear_v and_o so_o at_o other_o time_n christ_n appear_v in_o humane_a shape_n as_o sundry_a argument_n evince_n then_o daniel_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a who_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v nor_o be_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o article_n rev._n 1._o 13._o and_o 14._o 14._o a_o sufficient_a reason_n to_o show_v the_o son_n of_o man_n there_o to_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o man_n for_o the_o article_n be_v also_o want_v john_n 5._o 27._o and_o yet_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v mean_v peculiar_o of_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v dan._n 10._o 5._o though_o it_o be_v only_o read_v a_o man_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o term_n son_n of_o man_n be_v still_o give_v by_o christ_n to_o himself_o not_o as_o maldonat_v the_o jesuit_n conceive_v as_o debase_v himself_o or_o speak_v of_o himself_o diminutive_o as_o psal._n 22._o 6._o but_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n a_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o despise_a of_o the_o people_n for_o he_o do_v give_v himself_o the_o title_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n not_o in_o his_o prayer_n to_o god_n as_o psal._n 22._o 6._o but_o in_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o people_n and_o then_o when_o he_o express_v his_o power_n mat._n 9_o 6._o mat._n 12._o 8._o mat._n 26_o 64._o &_o 13._o 37_o 41._o nor_o do_v the_o place_n allege_v prove_v that_o the_o title_n of_o son_n of_o man_n be_v take_v by_o christ_n to_o himself_o to_o show_v his_o debasement_n by_o it_o but_o to_o imply_v that_o though_o he_o be_v that_o son_n of_o man_n to_o who_o dominion_n over_o all_o nation_n do_v belong_v yet_o he_o have_v not_o then_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o that_o mat._n 12._o 40._o that_o even_o he_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n by_o excellency_n shall_v be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n nor_o be_v there_o mat._n 12._o 32._o a_o lessen_v of_o christ_n person_n below_o the_o holy_a spirit_n imply_v by_o the_o title_n son_n of_o man_n the_o sin_n be_v less_o which_o be_v against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n than_o the_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a spirit_n not_o because_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o spirit_n person_n above_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o because_o of_o the_o property_n of_o that_o sin_n be_v against_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o his_o operation_n john_n 12._o 34._o the_o jew_n inquire_v who_o be_v this_o son_n of_o man_n not_o meaning_n that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v a_o diminutive_a term_n but_o doubt_v how_o that_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o messiah_n of_o who_o he_o have_v say_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v lift_v up_o verse_n 32._o and_o for_o that_o place_n psal._n 8._o 6._o heb._n 2._o 6._o the_o son_n of_o man_n do_v not_o express_v a_o abject_a condition_n though_o a_o inferior_a low_a nature_n in_o comparison_n of_o god_n but_o rather_o christ_n high_a dignity_n the_o author_n of_o that_o epistle_n prove_v that_o to_o no_o other_o man_n be_v all_o thing_n make_v subject_a but_o to_o he_o who_o be_v make_v little_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o little_a time_n to_o wit_n the_o time_n of_o his_o suffering_n verse_n 9_o as_o cameron_n expound_v it_o praelect_a in_o mat._n 16._o 27._o be_v make_v superior_a to_o angel_n and_o have_v all_o thing_n subject_v to_o he_o sect_n 15._o christ_n consubstantiality_n with_o the_o father_n according_a to_o his_o deity_n with_o we_o according_a to_o his_o humanity_n as_o the_o chalcedon_n council_n determine_v be_v assert_v and_o prove_v from_o john_n 1._o 14._o act_n 2._o 30._o rom._n 1._o 3_o 4._o and_o 9_o 5._o however_o whether_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o appellation_n be_v this_o latter_a or_o no_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o thereby_o be_v signify_v that_o christ_n have_v a_o humane_a as_o well_o as_o a_o divine_a nature_n and_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n i_o determine_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v true_o god_n and_o true_o man_n the_o same_o of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consubstantial_a with_o the_o father_n touch_v the_o godhead_n and_o consubstantial_a or_o of_o one_o essence_n or_o substance_n with_o we_o according_a to_o the_o manhood_n which_o it_o
according_o jesus_n be_v express_o call_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n luke_n 9_o 20._o but_o he_o be_v anoint_v as_o the_o adversary_n themselves_o will_v confess_v as_o a_o man_n and_o not_o as_o god_n see_v act_n 10._o 38._o whereto_o i_o answer_v the_o title_n philip._n 2._o 5._o be_v give_v to_o he_o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o as_o god-man_n and_o though_o the_o name_n jesus_n be_v give_v to_o he_o upon_o his_o conception_n or_o birth_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o only_o as_o a_o man_n yea_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o appellation_n as_o the_o same_o with_o immanuel_n mat._n 1._o 23._o the_o son_n of_o god_n luke_n 1._o 35._o do_v intimate_v the_o title_n give_v to_o he_o as_o god_n rather_o than_o only_o as_o man_n it_o be_v true_a his_o anoint_v be_v as_o man_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o act_n 10._o 38._o yet_o he_o who_o be_v anoint_v have_v a_o divine_a nature_n and_o under_o both_o these_o be_v consider_v philip._n 2._o 5._o where_o he_o be_v propound_v for_o a_o example_n to_o wit_n in_o that_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n he_o empty_v himself_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n he_o who_o be_v propound_v as_o a_o example_n be_v a_o saviour_n and_o anoint_a but_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v imitate_v in_o his_o save_n and_o anoint_v but_o in_o his_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n and_o condescension_n to_o we_o by_o lay_v aside_o his_o glory_n and_o majesty_n and_o become_v as_o a_o servant_n to_o his_o father_n for_o we_o in_o which_o god_n be_v with_o he_o and_o he_o also_o god_n with_o we_o consubstantial_a with_o his_o father_n afore_o with_o we_o at_o his_o incarnation_n 3._o have_v the_o apostle_n here_o speak_v of_o a_o assumption_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n he_o will_v not_o have_v say_v that_o christ_n become_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 for_o if_o man_n as_o the_o adversary_n must_v hold_v when_o they_o allege_v this_o place_n to_o prove_v that_o christ_n assume_v a_o humane_a nature_n and_o become_v man_n be_v here_o consider_v according_a to_o their_o essence_n and_o nature_n this_o will_v imply_v that_o christ_n have_v not_o the_o essence_n and_o nature_n but_o only_o the_o likeness_n and_o fashion_n of_o a_o man_n and_o so_o be_v not_o a_o true_a and_o real_a man_n by_o man_n therefore_o be_v here_o mean_v vulgar_a and_o ordinary_a man_n for_o so_o this_o word_n be_v elsewhere_o take_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o psal._n 82._o 6._o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n and_o all_o of_o you_o be_v child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a but_o you_o shall_v die_v like_o man_n and_o fall_v like_o one_o of_o the_o prince_n and_o judge_n 16._o 7._o then_o shall_v i_o be_v weak_a and_o be_v as_o one_o of_o man_n so_o the_o hebrew_n ekadh_n haadam_n signify_v see_v also_o ver_fw-la 11._o of_o the_o same_o chapter_n i_o answer_v hereto_o that_o likeness_n agree_v to_o substance_n or_o essence_n and_o not_o only_o to_o quality_n or_o condition_n and_o that_o in_o neither_o of_o the_o place_n allege_v man_n be_v take_v for_o man_n as_o abject_a be_v show_v before_o if_o this_o objection_n be_v of_o force_n it_o will_v prove_v christ_n be_v make_v not_o a_o real_o weak_a man_n but_o in_o the_o likeness_n or_o fashion_n of_o weak_a man_n if_o man_n be_n consider_v not_o as_o man_n but_o as_o weak_a and_o abject_a man_n philip._n 2._o 7_o 8._o which_o it_o concern_v the_o objector_n to_o have_v heed_v as_o well_o as_o the_o adversary_n notwithstanding_o then_o this_o objection_n man_n and_o man_n phil._n 2._o 7_o 8._o may_n and_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o humane_a essence_n and_o nature_n not_o restrain_o as_o apply_v only_o to_o man_n of_o a_o vulgar_a ordinary_a low_a or_o weak_a condition_n and_o christ_n hence_o prove_v to_o be_v incarnate_a and_o to_o have_v both_o nature_n divine_a and_o humane_a 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