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administration_n of_o the_o same_o be_v the_o appoint_a mean_n whereby_o this_o spiritual_a and_o save_a union_n be_v carry_v on_o and_o that_o this_o be_v its_o principal_a end_n and_o design_n appear_v from_o these_o ground_n 1_o sy_n here_o be_v the_o offâ—r_n of_o this_o reconciliation_n and_o union_n hold_v â—orth_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o 1._o he_o tell_v what_o be_v his_o father_n miâ—d_n and_o will_v namely_o that_o they_o shall_v accept_v of_o he_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o let_v he_o into_o â—he_n soul_n for_o this_o be_v the_o great_a commandment_n and_o so_o much_o call_v for_o duty_n joh._n 6.29_o this_o be_v â—he_n work_v of_o god_n that_o you_o believe_v on_o â—im_n who_o he_o have_v send_v 1_o joh._n 3.23_o and_o this_o his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v on_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ._n 2._o he_o entreat_v they_o in_o his_o father_n nâ—me_n to_o come_v to_o open_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v 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lay_v open_a whereupon_o this_o union_n must_v be_v accomplish_v namely_o 1._o that_o wâ—_n forsake_v all_o other_o lover_n and_o be_v full_o satisfy_v that_o thereis_n a_o separation_n between_o we_o and_o they_o for_o we_o must_v foresake_n our_o father_n house_n provide_v we_o will_v â—ave_n the_o king_n great_o to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o we_o psal_n 45.10_o 11.2_o that_o we_o receive_v he_o free_o without_o money_n and_o without_o pâ—ice_n isa._n 55.1_o 2.3_o that_o we_o receive_v he_o whole_o even_o as_o he_o offer_v himself_o to_o be_v marry_v unto_o we_o that_o be_v as_o a_o priest_n prophet_n and_o king_n for_o we_o must_v receive_v all_o of_o he_o and_o not_o â—_o part_n of_o he_o joh._n 1.12.4_o that_o we_o receive_v he_o full_o without_o reserve_n absolute_o without_o exception_n see_v he_o be_v altogether_o lovely_a and_o
that_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o oâ—_n suffering_n here_o be_v but_o light_n and_o for_o a_o moment_n how_o can_v they_o then_o be_v compare_v with_o this_o glory_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o weightiness_n thereof_o see_v in_o superlative_a degree_n it_o be_v whole_o and_o excee_o excellent_a or_o to_o be_v compare_v in_o respect_n of_o iâ—_n continuance_n see_v it_o be_v eternal_a what_o proportion_n be_v there_o between_o a_o moment_n and_o eternity_n not_o so_o much_o as_o between_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o â—_o drop_v of_o water_n and_o the_o vast_a ocean_n 8._o it_o be_v a_o glory_n that_o reach_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n even_o the_o very_a lump_n of_o flâ—sh_n our_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v in_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 15.43_o and_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v change_v our_o vile_a body_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fashion_v like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n phil._n 3.21_o but_o if_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o question_n what_o real_o that_o glory_n be_v we_o must_v acknowledge_v we_o can_v answer_v it_o it_o be_v far_o yea_o very_o far_o above_o our_o uptaking_n neither_o have_v it_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o fathom_n or_o take_v it_o up_o how_o can_v we_o then_o express_v it_o o_o that_o we_o have_v the_o faith_n thereof_o establish_v in_o our_o heart_n we_o may_v better_o tell_v you_o what_o that_o glory_n be_v not_o than_o what_o it_o be_v let_v we_o then_o consider_v a_o little_a what_o this_o glory_n do_v free_a the_o believer_n from_o 1_o that_o glory_n shall_v then_o free_o deliver_v the_o believer_n from_o all_o distress_n sorrow_n sigh_v pain_n torture_n stitche_n sickness_n and_o death_n there_o be_v no_o death_n in_o glory_n for_o it_o be_v without_o end_n the_o weight_n of_o that_o glory_n be_v so_o sweet_a and_o satisfy_a that_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v load_v therewith_o can_v but_o rejoice_v continual_o and_o forget_v all_o its_o sorrow_n and_o complaint_n there_o be_v no_o sigh_v under_o that_o burden_n foâ—_n however_o it_o be_v exceed_o weighty_a yet_o it_o be_v both_o able_a to_o bear_v itself_o and_o support_v and_o bear_v up_o the_o soul_n load_v therewith_o and_o the_o ransom_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d return_v and_o come_v to_o zion_n with_o song_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n they_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v shall_v flee_v away_o isa._n 35.10_o in_o the_o heavenly_a zion_n in_o that_o place_n of_o glory_n there_o be_v no_o mourn_v to_o be_v hear_v isa._n â—1_n 11_o that_o glory_n can_v admit_v of_o the_o least_o tear_n among_o the_o inhabitant_n â—here_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o tear_n from_o off_o all_o face_n isa_n 25.8_o revel_v 7.17_o and_o 21_o 4._o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o land_n shall_v not_o say_v i_o be_o sick_a isa_n 33.24_o 2._o that_o glory_n shall_v deâ—iver_v the_o believer_n from_o all_o occasion_n of_o sorrow_n and_o sadness_n no_o oppressor_n nor_o persecuter_n shall_v breathe_v there_o no_o object_n of_o sorrow_n there_o no_o injury_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o any_o there_o no_o scorch_a sun_n there_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o light_v upon_o they_o nor_o any_o heat_n revel_v 7_o 16._o isa._n 49.10_o 3._o that_o glory_n shall_v deliver_v the_o believer_n from_o all_o sin_n the_o very_a fountain_n of_o all_o our_o misery_n sin_n come_v not_o within_o the_o march_n of_o the_o new_a land_n of_o glory_n corruption_n may_v pursue_v and_o molest_v a_o child_n of_o god_n to_o the_o very_a port_n of_o glory_n buâ—_n there_o they_o part_v never_o more_o to_o meet_v there_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o case_n to_o cry_v out_o victory_n victory_n o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_a where_o be_v thy_o victory_n the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n but_o sin_n shall_v have_v no_o access_n there_o 4._o that_o glory_n shâ—ll_v 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labourer_n shall_v sweat_v no_o more_o there_o the_o burden_n bearer_n shall_v cry_v no_o more_o o_o my_o back_n the_o poor_a man_n shall_v drudge_n no_o more_o for_o bread_n to_o his_o family_n he_o shall_v no_o more_o travel_n over_o sea_n and_o land_n for_o back_o and_o belly_n they_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o neither_o thirst_v any_o more_o and_o wherefore_o for_o the_o lamb_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o throne_n shall_v â—eed_v they_o and_o shall_v lead_v they_o into_o live_a fountain_n of_o water_n revel_v 7.16_o 17._o 6._o that_o glory_n shâ—ll_v deliver_v they_o from_o all_o darkness_n of_o judgement_n about_o their_o duty_n and_o doubt_n and_o questioning_n concern_v their_o state_n or_o frame_n neither_o suspect_v it_o as_o to_o the_o present_a noâ—_n everfear_v a_o change_n therein_o as_o to_o the_o future_a glory_n be_v light_a and_o pure_a light_n neither_o can_v it_o admit_v of_o darkness_n the_o light_n that_o be_v there_o darken_v the_o sun_n for_o that_o city_n of_o glory_n have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o sun_n neither_o of_o the_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v lighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n thereof_o revel_v 21.23_o there_o the_o bride_n shine_v for_o her_o light_n be_v come_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v rise_v upon_o she_o isa_n 60.1_o 7._o that_o glory_n shall_v deliver_v the_o believer_n from_o all_o sorrowful_a and_o heart-breakiâ—g_a eclipse_n and_o interruption_n of_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n now_o cloud_n intervene_v betwixt_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n and_o the_o poor_a soul_n with_o many_o jealousy_n fear_n and_o terror_n and_o sometime_o real_a and_o sometime_o fancy_a desertion_n torment_v the_o believer_n cast_v he_o in_o fever_n and_o distemper_n wage_n war_n against_o he_o so_o that_o he_o look_v out_o into_o god_n and_o the_o daâ—es_n of_o old_a and_o he_o be_v trouble_v but_o there_o be_v no_o 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not_o whole_o at_o once_o reveal_v buâ—_n by_o degree_n the_o more_o to_o hold_v forth_o the_o worth_n and_o excellency_n â—hereof_o for_o fiâ—st_o dark_o reveal_v and_o manife_v to_o adam_n in_o this_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n gen_n 3.14_o 15_o then_o 2_o it_o be_v a_o little_a more_o clear_o discouâ—red_v unto_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n these_o weâ—e_n the_o old_a stock_n of_o believer_n and_o this_o be_v also_o through_o promise_n when_o the_o lord_n say_v unâ—o_o abraham_n â—hat_n he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n gen_n 15.5_o 6._o and_o that_o in_o hiâ—_n all_o family_n of_o â—he_n earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v gen_n 12.3_o and_o 18.18_o and_o 22.18_o such_o like_a prâ—mâ—ses_n we_o fiâ—d_v make_v unto_o isaac_n gen_n 26_o 4_o and_o unto_o jacob_n gen_n 28_o 14._o and_o thâ—â—_n be_v the_o verâ—_n gospel_n as_o paul_n declare_v gal_n 3.8_o and_o peter_n act._n 3.25_o 3ly_n it_o be_v yet_o more_o clear_o discover_v unto_o moses_n and_o uâ—to_o the_o people_n which_o gâ—d_v then_o separate_v for_o himself_o in_o typs_n shadow_n â—ffâ—rings_n use_v â—nd_v other_o figure_n and_o legal_a ceremony_n all_o which_o hold_v forth_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n through_o a_o crucified_a mediator_n 4_o then_o be_v â—his_fw-la business_n more_o clear_o discover_v unto_o david_n â—o_o that_o the_o good_a â—hâ—ngs_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n act_n 13.32_o â—3_n â—4_n compare_v with_o psal._n 2_o 6._o isa_n 55.3_o psal_n 16.11.5_o after_o that_o christ_n be_v now_o come_v 〈◊〉_d whole_a business_n be_v more_o full_o and_o distinct_o manifest_v then_o ever_o in_o respect_n of_o which_o clearness_n the_o gospel_n be_v now_o say_v in_o a_o special_a way_n to_o be_v make_v manifest_a and_o reveal_v and_o former_o shut_v up_o &_o keep_v secret_a rome_n 16.25.26_o now_o to_o he_o that_o be_v of_o power_n to_o establish_v you_o according_a to_o my_o gospel_n and_o the_o preach_n of_o jesut_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o mystery_n which_o be_v keep_v secret_a since_o the_o world_n begin_v buâ—_n now_o be_v make_v manifest_a see_v also_o ephes_n 3.3.5_o see_v also_o the_o verse_n that_o go_v before_o my_o text_n as_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o present_a treatise_n col_n 1.26_o 4._o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o mystery_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o instrument_n that_o reveal_v iâ—_n god_n himself_n first_o reveal_v it_o unto_o adam_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o man_n who_o have_v immediate_a inspiraion_n be_v employ_v in_o this_o work_n now_o at_o last_o his_o own_o son_n jesus_n christ_n be_v employ_v in_o this_o embassage_n heb_n 2_o 3_o 5._o it_o be_v a_o mystery_n in_o respect_n