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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n paint_v and_o limn_v out_o the_o surpass_a excellency_n of_o his_o love_n in_o most_o lively_a colour_n it_o be_v the_o scope_n also_o of_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n he_o be_v not_o to_o find_v they_o bless_v but_o to_o make_v they_o so_o isa_n 49.5_o christ_n be_v form_v from_o the_o womb_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v jacob_n again_o it_o be_v he_o that_o leave_v the_o ninty_a nine_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o go_v to_o seek_v up_o that_o which_o be_v lose_v in_o the_o wilderness_n if_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n good_a pleasure_n appoint_v this_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o the_o scope_n of_o our_o savior_n come_v intend_v this_o then_o certain_o our_o saviour_n will_v careful_o accomplish_v it_o but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v such_o therefore_o the_o consequent_a use_v 1_o of_o instruction_n here_o see_v the_o different_a 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all_o with_o open_a face_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n while_n by_o faith_n in_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o behold_v the_o glorious_a grace_n of_o god_n imprint_v upon_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o our_o saviour_n we_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o like_a print_n and_o impression_n of_o glorious_a grace_n upon_o our_o own_o soul_n 2._o tim._n 2.1_o my_o son_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o be_v in_o the_o air_n they_o have_v heat_n and_o light_v continue_v to_o they_o while_o they_o be_v continue_v to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n if_o once_o that_o be_v intercept_v the_o other_o decay_v and_o vanish_v away_o so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o grace_n that_o iâ—_n in_o we_o which_o have_v its_o beauty_n and_o glorious_a strength_n from_o the_o daily_a influence_n 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leave_v a_o like_a impression_n of_o humility_n in_o we_o etc._n etc._n holiness_n from_o his_o holiness_n courage_n from_o his_o courage_n hence_o be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n galat._n 4._o 19_o my_o little_a child_n of_o who_o i_o travail_v again_o until_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o you_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o a_o child_n natural_o in_o a_o ordinary_a and_o common_a way_n of_o providence_n there_o be_v not_o one_o or_o few_o or_o many_o member_n of_o a_o man_n but_o all_o the_o particular_n be_v fashion_v when_o the_o child_n be_v conceive_v otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o a_o human_a creature_n but_o a_o monstrous_a birth_n if_o the_o hand_n shall_v want_v some_o finger_n or_o the_o arm_n a_o hand_n or_o the_o body_n a_o arm_n but_o nature_n in_o the_o course_n of_o generation_n intend_v all_o the_o part_n and_o all_o the_o proportion_n of_o they_o unless_o her_o work_n be_v hinder_v and_o blemish_v so_o it_o be_v in_o our_o spiritual_a 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the_o mind_n holiness_n in_o the_o will_n harmonious_a readiness_n in_o all_o the_o affection_n to_o attend_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v instrument_n of_o holiness_n 3._o as_o they_o share_v in_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o glorious_a grace_n here_o while_o they_o be_v in_o their_o infancy_n and_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n so_o also_o they_o do_v partake_v of_o all_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o these_o kind_n when_o they_o shall_v arrive_v at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o hope_n the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n here_o the_o earnest_n there_o the_o full_a bargain_n here_o the_o first_o fruit_n there_o the_o whole_a harvest_n of_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n 1._o joh._n 3.2_o we_o be_v now_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v but_o this_o be_v know_v that_o when_o christ_n do_v appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v then_o we_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o dark_o as_o he_o be_v reveal_v in_o his_o word_n dispense_n himself_o in_o his_o ordinance_n but_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o it_o he_o shall_v dart_v in_o those_o unconceivable_a beam_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o holiness_n from_o himself_o immediate_o upon_o the_o soul_n then_o the_o soul_n shall_v see_v nothing_o but_o a_o christ_n and_o receive_v nothing_o but_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o holiness_n &_o happiness_n of_o a_o christ_n this_o be_v call_v the_o perfect_a man_n that_o a_o perfect_a christian_a when_o this_o glory_n be_v make_v perfect_a when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o weakness_n to_o enfeeble_v the_o strength_n of_o grace_n no_o blemish_n to_o darken_v the_o surpass_a beauty_n of_o holiness_n this_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n eph._n 4.13_o 4._o they_o share_v in_o the_o constancy_n and_o immutability_n of_o all_o this_o glorious_a grace_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v beyond_o all_o fear_n and_o change_n above_o 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that_o may_v disturb_v our_o settle_a and_o establish_a state_n of_o happiness_n they_o who_o share_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o kind_n in_o the_o immutability_n of_o all_o those_o perfection_n they_o partake_v of_o the_o like_a glorious_a grace_n with_o our_o saviour_n this_o last_o indeed_o be_v the_o end_n and_o perfection_n of_o grace_n it_o be_v give_v to_o adam_n and_o he_o shall_v have_v use_v it_o that_o he_o may_v have_v be_v immutable_a in_o the_o use_n of_o it_o but_o miss_v it_o he_o lose_v his_o grace_n and_o fall_v short_a of_o glory_n now_o that_o which_o the_o first_o adam_n shall_v have_v do_v and_o fail_v the_o second_o adam_n have_v do_v and_o so_o have_v obtain_v it_o 2._o they_o receive_v this_o by_o gift_n he_o it_o be_v in_o who_o all_o grace_n as_o a_o fountain_n be_v settle_v to_o who_o the_o immediate_a dispensation_n and_o communication_n of_o it_o be_v commit_v by_o god_n and_o from_o his_o free_a 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in_o the_o power_n and_o may_v of_o any_o part_n they_o have_v receive_v whereby_o they_o be_v carry_v on-ward_n in_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n either_o in_o do_v or_o in_o suffer_v the_o good_a and_o acceptable_a will_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o may_v of_o jesus_n whereby_o they_o be_v strengthen_v therein_o that_o jesus_n be_v yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o he_o do_v yesterday_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n and_o david_n and_o paul_n and_o he_o do_v strengthen_v his_o now_o and_o he_o will_v strengthen_v he_o for_o ever_o he_o have_v teach_v and_o do_v teach_v and_o will_v teach_v for_o ever_o the_o humble_a his_o way_n he_o have_v fill_v he_o do_v fill_v and_o he_o will_v fill_v for_o ever_o the_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a with_o good_a thing_n when_o they_o seek_v for_o his_o mercy_n isa_n 27._o he_o keep_v his_o vinyard_n and_o the_o least_o graft_n in_o it_o he_o keep_v it_o night_n and_o day_n and_o 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that_o be_v profane_a he_o may_v be_v convince_v and_o make_v better_a he_o that_o be_v zealous_a be_v approve_v and_o please_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o the_o lukewarm_a will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o see_v his_o evil_n nor_o yet_o will_v he_o like_v to_o be_v make_v better_a therefore_o god_n abominate_v he_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o your_o faith_n the_o bottom_n and_o the_o top-stone_n he_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o till_o he_o have_v fulfil_v all_o his_o goodness_n leave_v not_o you_o till_o you_o have_v perfect_v holiness_n in_o his_o fear_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o he_o be_v at_o all_o time_n the_o same_o to_o thou_o be_v thou_o at_o all_o time_n the_o same_o to_o he_o not_o by_o â—its_n &_o start_v and_o aguish_a qualm_n like_o the_o morning_n dew_n psal_n 62.8_o trust_v in_o he_o at_o all_o time_n i_o have_v love_v he_o and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o i_o have_v fear_v he_o and_o i_o will_v fear_v he_o for_o ever_o and_o when_o i_o say_v that_o i_o say_v 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