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17._o 10._o with_o john_n 16._o 15._o all_o thing_n that_o the_o father_n have_v be_v i_o john_n 16._o 15._o father_n all_o mine_n be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o john_n 17._o 10._o that_o be_v whatsoever_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o father_n as_o god_n do_v belong_v to_o christ_n for_o we_o speak_v not_o of_o personal_a but_o essential_a property_n christ_n do_v lay_v claim_n to_o all_o that_o be_v natural_a to_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o father_n as_o god_n not_o to_o any_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o the_o father_n as_o the_o first_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n all_o thing_n that_o the_o father_n have_v be_v i_o this_o he_o speak_v v._n john_n 1._o 16._o v._n in_o the_o person_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o assume_v apprehend_v catch_v lay_v hold_v on_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v on_o lot_n as_o christ_n 16._o gen._n 19_o 16._o do_v on_o peter_n or_o as_o man_n do_v upon_o a_o thing_n they_o be_v glad_a 31._o mat._n 14._o 31._o they_o have_v get_v and_o be_v loath_a to_o lâ—t_v go_v again_o oh_o sir_n it_o be_v a_o main_a ground_n and_o pillar_n of_o our_o comfort_n and_o confidence_n that_o jesus_n christ_n take_v our_o flesh_n for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o take_v our_o flesh_n upon_o he_o we_o can_v never_o have_v be_v save_v by_o he_o christ_n take_v not_o a_o part_n but_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n that_o be_v a_o true_a humane_a soul_n and_o body_n together_o with_o all_o the_o essential_a property_n and_o faculty_n of_o both_o that_o in_o man_n nature_n he_o may_v die_v and_o suffer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o whole_a curse_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n which_o otherwise_o 14._o heb._n 2._o 14._o be_v god_n only_o he_o can_v never_o 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their_o love_n i_o think_v 20._o bern._n sup_v cant_fw-la ser_fw-mi 20._o say_v one_o speak_v of_o christ_n he_o can_v despise_v i_o who_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n â—_o for_o if_o he_o neglect_v i_o as_o a_o brother_n yet_o he_o will_v love_v i_o as_o a_o husband_n that_o be_v my_o comfort_n oh_o my_o saviour_n say_v one_o do_v thou_o hierom._n hierom._n die_v for_o love_n of_o i_o a_o love_n more_o dolorous_a than_o death_n but_o to_o i_o a_o death_n more_o lovely_a than_o love_n itself_o i_o can_v live_v love_n and_o be_v long_o from_o thou_o i_o read_v in_o josephus_n that_o when_o 8._o j._n s_o bel._n jud._n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o herod_n antipater_n be_v accuse_v to_o julius_n caesar_n as_o no_o good_a friend_n of_o he_o he_o make_v no_o other_o apology_n but_o strip_v himself_o stark_o naked_a show_v caesar_n his_o wound_n and_o say_v let_v i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n these_o wound_n will_v speak_v for_o i_o how_o i_o have_v love_v caesar_n ah_o my_o friend_n christ_n wound_n in_o our_o nature_n speak_v out_o the_o admirable_a love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o we_o and_o oh_o how_o shall_v this_o love_n of_o his_o draw_v out_o our_o love_n to_o christ_n &_o inflame_v our_o love_n to_o that_o jesus_n who_o be_v god-man_n bless_v for_o ever_o mr._n welch_n a_o suffolk-minist_a weep_v at_o table_n be_v ask_v the_o reason_n say_v it_o be_v because_o he_o can_v love_v christ_n no_o more_o ah_o what_o reason_n have_v we_o to_o weep_v and_o weep_v again_o and_o again_o that_o we_o can_v love_v that_o jesus_n no_o more_o who_o have_v show_v such_o unparalelled_a love_n to_o we_o in_o assume_v of_o the_o humane_a nature_n et_fw-la ipsam_fw-la animam_fw-la odio_fw-la haberem_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la diligeret_fw-la meum_fw-la jesum_fw-la i_o must_v hate_v my_o very_a soul_n if_o it_o shall_v not_o love_v my_o jesus_n say_v bernard_n ah_o what_o cause_n have_v we_o give_v to_o hate_v ourselves_o because_o we_o love_v that_o dear_a jesus_n no_o more_o who_o be_v very_a god_n and_o very_a man_n but_o three_o be_v jesus_n christ_n god-man_n be_v he_o very_a god_n and_o 4._o 3._o consult_v hese_fw-mi scripture_n isa_n 61._o 1._o dan._n 9_o 24._o 1_o john_n 3._o 8._o luk._n 1._o 74._o 75._o tit._n 2._o 14._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o very_a man_n then_o we_o may_v very_o safe_o and_o round_o assert_v that_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n be_v a_o very_a great_a work_n the_o redemption_n of_o soul_n be_v a_o mighty_a work_n a_o costly_a work_n to_o redeem_v poor_a soul_n from_o sin_n from_o wrath_n from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n from_o the_o curse_n from_o hell_n from_o the_o condemnation_n be_v a_o mighty_a work_n wherefore_o be_v christ_n bear_v wherefore_o do_v he_o live_v sweat_n groan_n bleed_v die_v rise_z ascend_v be_v it_o not_o to_o bring_v deliverance_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v be_v it_o not_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n to_o finish_v transgression_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o abolish_v death_n and_o to_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n and_o to_o redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o to_o purify_v we_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o make_v we_o a_o peculiar_a peple_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n certain_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n be_v no_o ordinary_a or_o common_a thing_n god-man_n must_v engage_v in_o it_o or_o poor_a fall_v man_n be_v undo_v for_o ever_o the_o great_a the_o person_n be_v that_o be_v engage_v in_o any_o work_n the_o great_a be_v that_o work_n the_o great_a monarch_n of_o the_o world_n do_v not_o use_v to_o engage_v their_o son_n in_o poor_a low_a mean_a and_o petty_a service_n but_o in_o such_o service_n as_o be_v high_a and_o honourable_a noble_a and_o weighty_a and_o will_v you_o imagine_v that_o ever_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a god_n 33_o john_n 1._o 18._o 8._o pro._n 22._o 33_o will_v have_v send_v his_o son_n his_o own_o son_n his_o only_o beget_v son_n his_o bosom_n son_n his_o son_n in_o who_o his_o soul_n delight_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v lay_v to_o redeem_v poor_a sinner_n soul_n if_o this_o have_v not_o be_v a_o great_a work_n a_o high_a work_n and_o a_o most_o glorious_a work_n in_o his_o eye_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n do_v but_o cost_n god_n a_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o there_o be_v light_a but_o the_o redemption_n 3._o gen._n 1._o 3._o of_o soul_n cost_v he_o his_o dear_a son_n there_o be_v a_o
33._o 24._o everlasting_a death_n then_o mercy_n step_v in_o and_o plead_v i_o have_v find_v a_o ransom_n the_o sinner_n shall_v not_o die_v but_o live_v when_o the_o law_n say_v ah_o sinner_n sinner_n thus_o and_o thus_o have_v thou_o transgress_v all_o sort_n of_o duty_n thou_o have_v omit_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n haste_v commit_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o mercy_n thou_o have_v abuse_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o mean_n thou_o have_v neglect_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o offer_n thou_o have_v slight_v then_o god_n step_v in_o and_o say_v ah_o sinner_n sinner_n what_o do_v thou_o say_v what_o can_v thou_o say_v to_o this_o heavy_a charge_n be_v it_o true_a or_o false_a with_o thou_o grant_v it_o or_o deny_v it_o what_o defence_n or_o plea_n can_v thou_o make_v for_o thyself_o alas_o the_o poor_a sinner_n be_v speechless_a mat._n 22._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v muzzle_v or_o halter_v up_o that_o be_v he_o hold_v his_o peace_n as_o though_o he_o have_v a_o bridle_n or_o 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