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the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n so_o ver_fw-la 10._o be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o you_o king_n and_o learned_a kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a you_o that_o judge_v the_o earth_n why_o so_o why_o he_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n he_o have_v power_n in_o his_o hand_n over_o you_o all_o and_o this_o shall_v one_o day_n more_o full_o appear_v that_o all_o power_n and_o judgement_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v judge_n of_o all_o mat._n 16.27_o act._n 17.31_o so_o that_o he_o have_v still_o steer_v the_o course_n of_o all_o thing_n though_o his_o church_n have_v be_v trample_v under_o foot_n and_o the_o adversary_n thereof_o have_v be_v drink_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o not_o worship_v the_o dragon_n yet_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n his_o will_n be_v but_o fulfil_v though_o as_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o the_o adversary_n he_o be_v oppose_v and_o they_o wager_n war_n against_o he_o but_o now_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n prepare_v for_o glory_n he_o be_v a_o king_n of_o another_o nature_n and_o in_o another_o manner_n subject_v they_o to_o the_o sceptre_n of_o grace_n redeem_v they_o out_o of_o bondage_n from_o satan_n lead_v captivity_n captive_a bind_v the_o strong_a man_n and_o set_v up_o his_o throne_n in_o their_o soul_n thus_o be_v he_o only_a king_n of_o saint_n ride_v forth_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n psal_n 45.4_o bring_v his_o church_n into_o obedience_n to_o himself_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n be_v that_o one_o lord_n and_o one_o lawgiver_n to_o his_o spiritual_a subject_n upon_o who_o shoulder_n the_o government_n be_v lay_v isa_n 9_o therefore_o command_v he_o all_o his_o servant_n as_o they_o tender_v his_o honour_n and_o sovereignty_n and_o their_o allegiance_n unto_o he_o not_o to_o call_v any_o man_n lord_n and_o master_n or_o to_o be_v the_o sertant_n of_o man_n 1._o cor._n 7.23_o second_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n we_o shall_v find_v this_o of_o the_o like_a extent_n mind_v it_o after_o this_o different_a nature_n also_o as_o first_o concern_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o natural_a life_n as_o before_o be_v mind_v this_o be_v one_o benesit_fw-la by_o his_o death_n otherwise_o justice_n must_v needs_o break_v forth_o in_o a_o moment_n on_o all_o the_o child_n of_o wickedness_n but_o second_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o standard_n of_o salvation_n to_o the_o world_n and_o a_o ensign_n to_o the_o nation_n lift_v up_o as_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n in_o the_o wilderdernes_n to_o be_v preach_v and_o propound_v to_o all_o to_o this_o end_n he_o die_v for_o all_o now_o he_o can_v not_o be_v thus_o preach_v and_o propound_v to_o all_o unless_o he_o have_v all_o fullness_n in_o himself_o and_o he_o will_v not_o have_v all_o fullness_n in_o himself_o if_o his_o death_n be_v limit_v to_o the_o elect_a than_o his_o fullness_n can_v not_o extend_v any_o further_o but_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o he_o have_v a_o fullness_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v sufficient_a for_o more_o than_o the_o elect_v for_o else_o god_n can_v not_o without_o mockery_n which_o be_v it_o far_o from_o we_o once_o so_o to_o imagine_v tender_v he_o in_o the_o mean_n the_o mean_n be_v tender_v alike_o to_o all_o therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n he_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n heb._n 2.9_o that_o he_o may_v have_v all_o fullness_n in_o himself_o for_o all_o man_n and_o thus_o for_o all_o man_n to_o wit_n to_o be_v preach_v to_o all_o and_o that_o he_o may_v invite_v all_o man_n unto_o he_o for_o life_n thus_o prepare_v a_o feast_n for_o some_o that_o never_o taste_v thereof_o matth_n 22._o have_v in_o himself_o all_o fullness_n of_o life_n satisfaction_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o all_o sin_n and_o sinner_n as_o 1_o john_n 2.2_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o he_o have_v reconcile_v all_o person_n for_o that_o in_o stead_n of_o comfort_v the_o fail_a christian_n the_o which_o the_o apostle_n endeavour_n will_v discomfort_v for_o how_o can_v this_o be_v matter_n of_o consolation_n that_o not_o only_o i_o but_o all_o the_o world_n be_v reconcile_v be_v the_o great_a number_n which_o shall_v be_v subject_n of_o wrath_n &_o therefore_o upon_o that_o ground_n so_o may_v i_o also_o if_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v so_o but_o the_o thing_n there_o intend_v be_v that_o he_o have_v all_o fullness_n of_o propitiation_n in_o himself_o for_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o and_o therefore_o upon_o this_o ground_n may_v you_o and_o aught_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v unto_o all_o people_n and_o person_n whatsoever_o according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o grace_n say_v whatsoever_o city_n or_o house_n you_o enter_v into_o say_v peace_n be_v unto_o it_o go_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n namely_o concern_v the_o ministry_n and_o lift_v up_o of_o this_o standard_n in_o the_o preach_n speak_v the_o apostle_n when_o he_o say_v the_o free_a gift_n come_v 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