make_v know_v to_o we_o the_o name_n title_n and_o attribute_n of_o god_n by_o which_o his_o nature_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n discover_v q._n 137._o what_o be_v the_o name_n or_o title_n of_o god_n a._n he_o be_v call_v jehovah_n jah_n and_o in_o scripture_n which_o signify_v his_o essence_n or_o self-existence_n that_o he_o have_v his_o be_v in_o and_o of_o himself_o and_o give_v be_v to_o all_o other_o being_n he_o be_v the_o eternal_a i_o be_o he_o be_v call_v god_n almighty_a or_o all-sufficient_a the_o most_o high_a god_n possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o god_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n these_o and_o many_o other_o title_n be_v give_v to_o god_n in_o scripture_n exod._n 6.3_o and_o 34.6_o gen._n 17.1_o and_o 14.19_o exod._n 3.1_o isa_n 14.27_o deut._n 10.17_o 1_o tim._n 6.16_o q._n 138._o what_o be_v the_o attribute_n of_o god_n a._n god_n attribute_n be_v certain_a property_n perfection_n or_o excellency_n in_o his_o nature_n or_o essence_n whereby_o he_o be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o being_n q._n 139._o how_o be_v god_n attribute_n distinguish_v each_o from_o other_o a._n they_o be_v distinguish_v into_o two_o sort_n his_o absolute_a and_o his_o relative_n attribute_n q._n 140._o which_o be_v god_n absolute_a attribute_n a._n such_o as_o be_v only_o in_o god_n and_o of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o resemblance_n in_o any_o creature_n q._n 141._o which_o be_v the_o first_o a._n his_o simplicity_n or_o freedom_n from_o all_o composition_n he_o be_v a_o most_o absolute_a simple_a and_o pure_a spirit_n without_o body_n part_n or_o passion_n deut._n 4.15_o 16._o luke_n 24.39_o q._n 142._o which_o be_v the_o second_o a._n his_o infinity_o god_n be_v infinite_a that_o be_v without_o bound_n of_o place_n time_n or_o perfection_n he_o be_v in_o all_o place_n at_o once_o &_o yet_o not_o comprehend_v in_o any_o place_n he_o be_v before_o all_o time_n be_v in_o all_o time_n and_o will_v be_v when_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o and_o so_o perfect_a that_o he_o can_v be_v more_o perfect_a in_o all_o excellency_n and_o therefore_o no_o man_n nor_o angel_n can_v full_o understand_v and_o comprehend_v what_o god_n be_v psal_n 147.5_o jer._n 23.23_o 1_o king_n 8.27_o psal_n 139.7_o etc._n etc._n psal_n â—0_n 2_o and_o 145.3_o job_n 11.7_o 8_o 9_o q._n 143._o which_o be_v the_o three_o a._n his_o all-sufficiency_n god_n be_v sufficient_a or_o himself_o and_o for_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o â—ust_z needs_o be_v so_o see_v he_o be_v infinite_a in_o wisdom_n power_n goodness_n &_o in_o all_o perection_n gen._n 17.1_o 2_o cor._n 11.8_o &_o 12.9_o q._n 144._o which_o be_v the_o four_o a._n his_o independency_n god_n have_v no_o dependence_n on_o any_o other_o be_v but_o all_o other_o being_n have_v their_o whole_a dependence_n on_o he_o both_o for_o subsistence_n supply_n power_n and_o action_n act_n 17.25_o neh._n 9.6_o rom._n 11.36_o q._n 145._o which_o be_v the_o five_o a._n his_o immutability_n or_o unchangeableness_n god_n be_v always_o the_o same_o and_o subject_a to_o no_o change_n mal._n 3.6_o jam._n 1.17_o heb._n 13.8_o q._n 146._o which_o be_v god_n relative_n attribute_n a._n such_o of_o which_o there_o be_v some_o resemblance_n in_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n angel_n and_o men._n q._n 147._o which_o be_v they_o a._n 1._o his_o life_n he_o be_v the_o live_a god_n psal_n 42.2_o q._n 148._o which_o be_v another_o a._n 2._o his_o will._n he_o work_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o his_o will_n eph._n 1.11_o q._n 149._o which_o another_o a._n 3._o his_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n hâ—_n be_v the_o only_a wise_a god_n 1_o tim._n 1.17_o q._n 150._o which_o be_v another_o a._n 4._o his_o power_n which_o signify_v both_o 1._o his_o authority_n and_o dominion_n oveâ—_n all_o his_o creature_n psal_n 103.19_o dan._n â—_o 34_o 35._o judas_n v._n 25._o 2._o his_o strength_n or_o may_v he_o can_v do_v what_o ever_o he_o will_v job_n 42.1_o 2._o matth._n 19.26_o q._n 151._o which_o be_v another_o a._n 5._o his_o holiness_n he_o be_v most_o holy_a and_o pure_a psal_n 23.3_o isa_n 6.3_o q._n 152._o which_o be_v another_o a._n 6._o his_o justice_n he_o be_v most_o just_a and_o righteous_a deut._n 32.4_o psal_n 11.7_o and_o 92.15_o q._n 153._o which_o be_v another_o a._n 7._o his_o goodness_n he_o be_v most_o good_a this_o comprehend_v both_o 1._o the_o love_n 2._o the_o graciousness_n 3._o the_o mercy_n 4._o the_o patience_n of_o god_n psal_n 119.68_o exod._n 34.6_o 1_o joh._n 4.8_o psal_n 103.8_o and_o 145.8_o q._n 154._o which_o be_v another_o a._n 8._o his_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n he_o â—s_v most_o true_a both_o in_o himself_o his_o word_n â—nd_v work_n john_n 17.3_o deut._n 32.4_o john_n 17.17_o psal_n 33.4_o q._n 155._o be_v these_o relative_n attribute_n â—n_n god_n as_o they_o be_v in_o man_n a._n no._n in_o god_n they_o be_v his_o very_a essence_n or_o nature_n for_o whatever_o be_v in_o god_n be_v god_n but_o in_o man_n they_o be_v quaty_n in_o god_n they_o be_v most_o perfect_a he_o 〈◊〉_d so_o merciful_a and_o just_a that_o he_o can_v be_v â—ore_o so_o but_o in_o man_n they_o be_v imperfect_a be_v but_o some_o degree_n of_o mercy_n and_o justice_n in_o he_o 1_o john_n 4.8_o q._n 156._o what_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o make_v himself_o know_v a._n they_o be_v either_o 1._o his_o work_n before_o time_n call_v his_o decree_n whereby_o he_o purpose_v in_o himself_o from_o all_o eternity_n what_o he_o will_v do_v in_o time_n 2._o his_o work_n in_o time_n which_o be_v the_o execution_n oâ—_n performance_n of_o his_o decree_n which_o comprehend_v both_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o his_o work_n of_o providence_n eph._n 1.11_o heb._n 11.3_o and_o 1.3_o psal_n 103.19_o q._n 157._o what_o may_v we_o learn_v of_o god_n bâ—_n his_o work_n a._n by_o the_o work_n of_o god_n we_o may_v learâ—_n somewhat_o of_o the_o glorious_a perfection_n 〈◊〉_d his_o nature_n his_o wisdom_n power_n holine_n 〈◊〉_d justice_n goodness_n and_o truth_n but_o hâ—_n holy_a word_n discover_v they_o more_o cleaâ—ly_o and_o full_o to_o we_o rom._n 1.20_o ps_n 104.2_o q._n 158._o what_o be_v a_o person_n in_o the_o diviâ—_n nature_n a._n a_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v distinct_a subsistence_n or_o be_v have_v tâ—_n whole_a nature_n of_o god_n but_o distinguishâ—_n each_o from_o other_o by_o their_o order_n incony_z municable_a property_n and_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d work_v john_n 14.9_o 10._o heb._n 1.3_o q._n 159._o what_o be_v the_o order_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n a._n god_n the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o person_n god_n the_o son_n be_v the_o second_o person_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o three_o person_n q._n 160._o what_o be_v their_o incommunicable_a property_n a._n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n to_o beget_v the_o son_n the_o property_n of_o the_o son_n to_o be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o property_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n joh._n 1.14_o and_o 15.26_o q._n 161._o what_o be_v their_o manner_n of_o work_v a._n god_n the_o father_n work_v from_o himself_o god_n the_o son_n work_v from_o the_o father_n god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v both_o â—rom_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n john_n 5.26_o q._n 162._o what_o shall_v we_o know_v concern_v the_o first_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n a._n four_o thing_n especial_o 1._o that_o he_o be_v call_v god_n the_o father_n because_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o lord_n jeâ—â—s_v christ_n by_o a_o inconceivable_a generation_n and_o because_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o â—ther_n being_n by_o creation_n john_n 20.17_o â—eb_fw-mi 12.9_o rom._n 11.36_o q._n 163._o what_o else_o a._n 2._o that_o he_o create_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n and_o have_v make_v man_n after_o his_o own_o image_n he_o covenant_v or_o promise_v to_o continue_v he_o in_o his_o happiness_n provide_v man_n continue_v in_o his_o obedience_n gen._n 1.27_o 31._o and_o 2.16_o 17._o q._n 164._o what_o else_o a._n 3._o that_o man_n break_v that_o covenant_n by_o his_o disobedience_n and_o so_o make_v himself_o liable_a to_o death_n it_o please_v god_n to_o pity_v his_o fall_a and_o sinful_a creature_n &_o to_o contrive_v a_o way_n of_o salvation_n for_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o second_o covenant_n in_o and_o through_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o a_o redeemer_n gen._n 3.15_o john_n 3.16_o q._n 165._o what_o else_o a._n 4._o that_o god_n the_o father_n first_o promise_v &_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n send_v forth_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n into_o the_o world_n to_o be_v man_n redeemer_n
jer._n 31.18_o q._n 238._o wherein_o do_v the_o nature_n of_o true_a repentance_n consist_v a._n in_o these_o three_o thing_n 1._o in_o a_o deep_a conviction_n of_o sin_n 2._o in_o a_o hearty_a contrition_n or_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n 3._o in_o a_o thorough_a conversion_n or_o turn_v from_o sin_n to_o god_n act_v 2.37_o psal_n 38.18_o ezek._n 18.30_o q._n 239._o when_o be_v our_o conviction_n of_o sin_n such_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v a._n when_o we_o understand_v and_o be_v due_o sensible_a of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n gen._n 37.9_o q._n 240._o wherein_o do_v the_o evil_a of_o sin_n consist_v a._n 1._o in_o its_o odious_a nature_n as_o be_v contrary_a both_o to_o the_o holy_a nature_n reveal_v will_n and_o righteous_a law_n of_o god_n eph._n 4.18_o col._n 1.21_o rom._n 8.7_o 1_o john_n 3.4_o 2._o in_o its_o hurtful_a fruit_n and_o effect_n as_o bring_v the_o soul_n under_o guilt_n filth_n and_o slavery_n and_o make_v it_o liable_a to_o temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n rom._n 3.19_o job_n 15.16_o 2_o pet._n 2.19_o rom._n 6.23_o q._n 241._o when_o be_v our_o contrition_n or_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n such_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v a._n 1._o when_o it_o be_v a_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o sin_n or_o as_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o will_n of_o god_n psal_n 51.4_o 2._o when_o it_o be_v universal_a sorrow_n for_o all_o sin_n &_o at_o all_o time_n psal_n 38.18_o &_o 119.136_o 3._o when_o it_o be_v the_o great_a sorrow_n we_o have_v both_o as_o to_o degree_n and_o continuance_n zech_n 12.10_o 4._o when_o it_o work_v repentance_n or_o forsake_v of_o sin_n 2_o cor._n 7.10_o q._n 242._o when_o be_v our_o conversion_n from_o sin_n unto_o god_n such_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v a._n when_o we_o be_v turn_v from_o all_o sin_n unto_o god_n both_o in_o heart_n and_o life_n ezek._n 8.31_o rom._n 6.4_o q._n 243._o when_o be_v the_o heart_n turn_v from_o sin_n to_o god_n a._n when_o the_o heart_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o darkness_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n or_o from_o ignorance_n to_o knowledge_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n act_v 26.18_o eph._n 5.8_o 2._o when_o the_o heart_n be_v turn_v from_o a_o death_n in_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n eph._n 2.1_o 2._o 2._o when_o the_o heart_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o hatred_n of_o it_o ps_n 119.104_o 4._o when_o the_o heart_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o reign_a power_n of_o sin_n and_o bring_v under_o the_o government_n of_o god_n act_v 26.18_o rom._n 6.17_o 18._o q._n 244._o when_o be_v the_o life_n turn_v from_o sin_n unto_o god_n a._n when_o we_o do_v in_o our_o practice_n and_o course_n of_o life_n deny_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n tit._n 2.12_o q._n 245._o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n and_o companion_n of_o true_a repentance_n a._n such_o as_o these_o 1._o a_o free_a and_o full_a confession_n of_o sin_n with_o its_o aggravation_n unto_o god_n and_o also_o unto_o man_n when_o due_o call_v to_o it_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o james_n 5.16_o 2._o a_o judge_v and_o condemn_v sin_n and_o ourselves_o for_o sin_n dan._n 9.7_o 8._o 3._o a_o loathe_v of_o sin_n and_o of_o ourselves_o for_o sin_n ezek._n 20.43_o 4._o a_o holy_a shame_n upon_o the_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n ezek._n 16.61_o 5._o a_o just_a indignation_n against_o and_o zealous_a revenge_n upon_o sin_n in_o mortify_v of_o it_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o 6._o make_v restitution_n or_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n though_o not_o to_o god_n yet_o to_o man_n if_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n for_o the_o wrong_n we_o have_v do_v to_o they_o either_o in_o soul_n or_o body_n estate_n or_o good_a name_n luke_n 19.8_o 7._o a_o holy_a desire_n and_o carefulness_n to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o please_v god_n 2_o cor._n 7.11_o 8._o a_o holy_a fear_n and_o watchfulness_n against_o sin_n and_o temptation_n for_o time_n to_o come_v 2_o cor._n 7.11_o the_o examination_n of_o love_n q._n 246._o how_o may_v we_o know_v whether_o our_o love_n to_o god_n the_o father_n son_n &_o spirit_n be_v true_a a._n by_o the_o rise_n or_o ground_n of_o it_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o by_o the_o property_n of_o it_o q._n 247._o whence_o do_v our_o love_n to_o god_n arise_v a._n 1._o from_o a_o fight_n or_o discovery_n of_o the_o loveliness_n of_o god_n or_o the_o surpass_a excellency_n of_o his_o nature_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n psal_n 8.1_o &_o 45.2_o cant._n 5.10.16_o 2._o from_o a_o taste_n or_o experience_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o love_n to_o our_o soul_n cant._n 1.3_o &_o 3_o 4_o 5._o luke_n 7.38_o q._n 248._o wherein_o do_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o love_n of_o god_n consist_v a._n in_o the_o soul_n be_v go_v out_o towards_o god_n as_o the_o chief_a good_a by_o several_a step_n or_o degree_n as_o 1._o in_o a_o love_n of_o goodwill_n to_o he_o 2._o in_o a_o love_n of_o fervent_a desire_n after_o he_o 3._o in_o a_o love_n of_o sweet_a delight_n and_o full_a satisfaction_n in_o he_o john_n 3.27_o cant._n 1.2_o &_o 8.14_o psal_n 16.5_o 6._o q._n 249._o how_o may_v we_o know_v that_o we_o love_v god_n the_o father_n as_o our_o father_n a._n by_o our_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n to_o carry_v it_o towards_o he_o like_o dutiful_a child_n fear_v to_o offend_v he_o harken_v to_o he_o obey_v he_o seek_v to_o he_o and_o depend_v on_o he_o for_o all_o needful_a blessing_n 1_o pet._n 1.14_o 15._o mal._n 1.6_o rom._n 8.15_o 1_o pet._n 5.7_o q._n 250._o how_o may_v we_o know_v that_o we_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o our_o mediator_n and_o redeemer_n a._n 1._o by_o our_o renounce_v all_o other_o mediator_n and_o redeemer_n and_o thankful_o accept_v of_o he_o in_o all_o his_o office_n as_o our_o only_a mediator_n and_o redeemer_n isa_n 26.13_o psal_n 73.25_o 2._o by_o our_o learning_n of_o he_o as_o our_o prophet_n obey_v he_o as_o our_o king_n use_v of_o he_o and_o trust_v in_o he_o as_o our_o priest_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n and_o intercession_n matth._n 11.29_o heb._n 5.9_o &_o 4.15_o 16._o eph._n 1.12_o q._n 251._o how_o may_v we_o know_v our_o love_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o our_o sanctifier_n guide_n and_o comforter_n a._n 1._o by_o our_o love_n to_o frequent_v of_o and_o delight_v in_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o the_o spirit_n work_v ps_n 27.4_o &_o 81.1_o 2_o 10._o &_o 122.1_o 2._o by_o our_o harken_v to_o and_o obey_v his_o call_n cherish_v his_o holy_a motion_n in_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n &_o resist_v and_o reject_v the_o evil_a suggestion_n and_o temptation_n of_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n 1_o thess_n 5.19_o isa_n 30.21_o 1_o pet._n 5.9_o 3._o by_o our_o set_n upon_o duty_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n live_v under_o his_o influence_n and_o walk_v in_o god_n holy_a way_n under_o his_o guidance_n eph._n 3.16_o gal._n 5.25_o rom._n 8.14_o q._n 252._o what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o love_n to_o god_n a._n it_o be_v a_o most_o hearty_a and_o fervent_a love_n exceed_v our_o love_n to_o all_o our_o friend_n relation_n enjoyment_n yea_o to_o our_o very_a life_n themselves_o matth._n 22.37_o luke_n 10.27_o &_o 14.26_o etc._n etc._n act_v 21.13_o rev._n 12.11_o cant._n 8.6_o q._n 253._o what_o be_v another_o a._n it_o be_v a_o obedient_a love_n or_o make_v the_o soul_n obedient_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n john_n 14.15_o 21._o &_o 15.10_o 14._o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 1_o john_n 5.3_o q._n 254._o what_o be_v another_o a._n it_o make_v the_o soul_n desirous_a of_o likeness_n to_o god_n communion_n with_o he_o and_o of_o gracious_a communication_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n from_o he_o 1_o pet._n 1.1_o 15._o ps_n 17.15_o &_o 42.1_o 2._o cant._n 1.2_o q._n 255._o what_o be_v another_o a._n it_o help_v the_o soul_n patient_o and_o submissive_o to_o bear_v god_n rebuke_n and_o correction_n john_n 21.15_o 16_o 17._o mich._n 7.9_o q._n 256._o what_o be_v another_o a._n it_o be_v a_o abide_n and_o constant_a love_n eph._n 6.24_o cant._n 8.6_o 7._o q._n 257._o what_o be_v another_o a._n it_o cause_v the_o soul_n to_o love_v what_o god_n love_v because_o he_o love_v it_o and_o hate_v what_o he_o hate_v because_o he_o hate_v it_o and_o to_o grieve_v for_o the_o dishonour_v do_v to_o he_o by_o ourselves_o or_o other_o psal_n 11.5_o 7._o &_o 146.8_o &_o 87.2_o &_o 26.8_o 1_o john_n 5.1_o ps_n 119.14_o &_o 97.10_o &_o 139.21_o 22._o q._n 258._o how_o may_v we_o know_v whether_o our_o love_n to_o
of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n our_o spiritual_a nourishment_n and_o growth_n in_o grace_n the_o confirm_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o testify_a of_o our_o thankfulness_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o union_n to_o he_o and_o communion_n with_o he_o and_o with_o one_o another_o q._n 346._o wherein_o else_o a._n 3._o in_o use_v this_o ordinance_n according_a to_o christ_n institution_n in_o order_n to_o these_o end_n that_o be_v use_v the_o same_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o the_o same_o word_n and_o action_n about_o they_o and_o to_o the_o same_o signification_n and_o end_n that_o christ_n use_v they_o for_o q._n 347._o wherein_o else_o a._n 4._o in_o holy_a meditation_n on_o the_o element_n word_n and_o action_n that_o be_v use_v in_o the_o celebration_n or_o administration_n of_o this_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o especial_o on_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v signify_v and_o represent_v by_o they_o prov._n 23.1_o john_n 1.29_o q._n 348._o what_o good_a meditation_n may_v our_o soul_n raise_v from_o these_o a._n 1._o when_o we_o see_v bread_n and_o wine_n prepare_v for_o this_o ordinance_n we_o shall_v meditate_v on_o the_o resemblance_n that_o there_o be_v between_o they_o and_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n signify_v by_o they_o q._n 349._o how_o do_v bread_n resemble_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n a._n in_o three_o thing_n especial_o 1._o as_o corn_n be_v prepare_v by_o grind_v mould_v and_o bake_v to_o make_v it_o bread_n for_o our_o body_n so_o christ_n be_v prepare_v by_o exquisite_a suffering_n to_o be_v bread_n for_o our_o soul_n isa_n 53.10_o q._n 350._o how_o else_o a._n as_o bread_n be_v the_o staff_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o natural_a life_n so_o be_v christ_n the_o staff_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o spiritual_a life_n psal_n â—05_n 16_o &_o 19.14_o q._n 351._o how_o else_o a._n 3._o as_o bread_n be_v but_o one_o body_n though_o it_o be_v make_v up_o of_o many_o grain_n so_o christ_n mystical_a that_o be_v the_o church_n be_v but_o one_o body_n though_o make_v up_o of_o many_o member_n 1_o cor._n 12.12_o q._n 352._o how_o do_v the_o wine_n resemble_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n a._n in_o three_o thing_n especial_o 1._o as_o wine_n quench_v the_o thirst_n of_o the_o body_n so_o do_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n quench_v the_o thirst_n of_o the_o soul_n john_n 6.35_o q._n 353._o how_o else_o a._n 2._o as_o wine_n be_v of_o a_o cheer_v nature_n make_v the_o heart_n glad_a so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n apply_v by_o faith_n cheer_v and_o make_v glad_a the_o soul_n of_o mournful_a sinner_n psal_n 104.15_o q._n 354._o what_o else_o a._n 3._o as_o wine_n be_v of_o a_o purge_n and_o cleanse_v quality_n so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v meritorious_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o sin_n heb._n 9.13_o 14._o 1_o john_n 1.7_o q._n 355._o what_o other_o meditation_n may_v we_o raise_v from_o this_o ordinance_n a._n when_o we_o see_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n bless_v sanctify_a or_o set_v apart_o from_o a_o common_a to_o a_o holy_a use_n by_o the_o minister_n pronounce_v the_o word_n of_o institution_n and_o prayer_n we_o shall_v meditate_v on_o god_n the_o father_n his_o sanctify_a and_o set_v apart_o his_o son_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n from_o all_o eternity_n to_o be_v our_o redeemer_n isa_n 42.1_o q._n 356._o what_o other_o meditation_n a._n when_o we_o see_v the_o bread_n break_v we_o shall_v meditate_v on_o the_o break_v of_o christ_n sacred_a body_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o all_o the_o suffering_n pain_n and_o torment_n which_o he_o endure_v both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o our_o sake_n on_o the_o heinous_a nature_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o can_v not_o be_v do_v away_o but_o by_o the_o shed_n of_o christ_n blood_n and_o the_o impartial_a justice_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o punish_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n when_o he_o stand_v as_o our_o surety_n q_o 357._o what_o other_o meditation_n a._n when_o we_o see_v the_o minister_n offer_v and_o give_v bread_n and_o wine_n to_o we_o we_o shall_v meditate_v on_o the_o infinite_a love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o give_v christ_n and_o of_o christ_n in_o give_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o and_o of_o the_o spirit_n in_o reveal_v and_o apply_v christ_n to_o we_o q._n 258._o what_o other_o meditation_n a._n when_o we_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o minister_n with_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o body_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v they_o with_o our_o mouth_n we_o shall_v meditate_v on_o the_o spiritual_a receive_v of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o feed_v on_o he_o by_o faith_n in_o our_o soul_n q._n 359._o what_o other_o meditation_n a._n we_o shall_v meditate_v on_o the_o precious_a benefit_n that_o redound_v to_o true_a believer_n by_o a_o right_a receive_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o holy_a ordinance_n which_o be_v redemption_n from_o all_o enemy_n and_o evil_n reconciliation_n to_o god_n pardon_v of_o sin_n justification_n adoption_n sanctification_n victory_n over_o our_o soul_n adversary_n increase_v of_o grace_n and_o a_o title_n to_o glory_n q._n 360._o wherein_o else_o do_v this_o gracious_a disposition_n of_o soul_n consist_v a._n 5._o in_o a_o lively_a act_n or_o exercise_v of_o save_a grace_n and_o use_v our_o bodily_a sense_n of_o see_v touch_v and_o taste_v to_o help_v our_o spiritual_a sense_n and_o grace_n in_o their_o act_n john_n 20.27_o q._n 361._o what_o grace_n shall_v we_o exercise_v in_o partake_v of_o this_o ordinance_n a._n we_o shall_v especial_o exercise_v these_o four_o faith_n repentance_n love_n and_o joy_n q._n 362._o how_o be_v faith_n to_o be_v exercise_v in_o it_o a._n faith_n shall_v be_v exercise_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o discern_v christ_n in_o this_o ordinance_n as_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o receive_v he_o and_o as_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o feed_v upon_o he_o or_o apply_v he_o with_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o each_o believer_n in_o particular_a job_n 20.28_o gal._n 2.20_o q._n 363._o how_o be_v repentance_n to_o be_v exercise_v a._n repentance_n shall_v then_o be_v exercise_v in_o remember_v our_o sin_n confess_v they_o with_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n hate_v of_o they_o judge_v and_o condemn_v ourselves_o for_o they_o and_o turn_v from_o they_o unto_o god_n in_o christ_n isa_n 53.4_o 5.6_o zech._n 12.10_o 11._o q._n 364._o how_o be_v love_n to_o god_n then_o to_o be_v exercise_v a._n love_n to_o god_n both_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n shall_v then_o be_v exercise_v by_o the_o fervent_a out_o go_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o god_n and_o to_o each_o person_n in_o the_o god_n head_n and_o by_o the_o firm_a cleave_v of_o the_o soul_n to_o he_o as_o to_o the_o chief_a good_a and_o our_o all-sufficient_a portion_n psal_n 63.8_o act_n 11.23_o q._n 365._o how_o be_v love_n to_o other_o christian_n then_o to_o be_v exercise_v a._n love_n to_o other_o christian_n shall_v then_o be_v exercise_v by_o our_o cleave_v to_o they_o in_o heart_n as_o to_o our_o brethren_n by_o pray_v with_o and_o for_o they_o by_o forgive_a their_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o by_o a_o readiness_n to_o give_v to_o those_o that_o want_v according_a to_o our_o ability_n and_o their_o necessity_n heb._n 13.1_o 2_o 3._o 1_o pet._n 2.17_o eph._n 4.32_o q._n 366._o how_o be_v joy_n then_o to_o be_v exercise_v a._n joy_n be_v then_o to_o be_v exercise_v in_o the_o soul_n be_v be_v cheer_v revive_v and_o lift_v up_o in_o the_o believe_a apprehension_n or_o assurance_n of_o its_o interest_n in_o god_n as_o his_o own_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o covenant_n and_o so_o in_o all_o the_o blessing_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n of_o which_o this_o ordinance_n be_v a_o sign_n and_o seal_v psal_n 16.5_o phil._n 4.4_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o rom._n 5.2_o q._n 367._o how_o be_v this_o ordinance_n to_o be_v elose_v up_o a._n it_o be_v to_o be_v close_v up_o in_o sing_v some_o spiritual_a hymn_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n our_o creator_n redeemer_n and_o sanctifier_n matth._n 26.30_o mark_v 14.26_o of_o our_o duty_n after_o partake_v q._n 368._o what_o be_v require_v of_o we_o after_o partake_v of_o tho_o lord_n supper_n a._n two_o sort_n of_o duty_n some_o more_o public_a and_o other_o more_o private_a q._n 369._o what_o be_v the_o public_a duty_n a._n such_o as_o these_o 1._o a_o solemn_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o his_o love_n in_o give_v christ_n for_o christ_n love_n in_o give_v himself_o and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o reveal_v christ_n to_o we_o and_o in_o we_o with_o all_o the_o bless_a fruit_n of_o this_o love_n as_o also_o for_o the_o covenant_n of_o
and_o saviour_n gen._n 3.15_o &_o 12.3_o isa_n 9.7_o john_n 3.16_o gal._n 4.4_o q._n 166._o what_o shall_v we_o know_v concern_v the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n a._n these_o four_o thing_n especial_o 1._o that_o he_o free_o undertake_v this_o great_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n &_o engage_v himself_o by_o covenant_n to_o god_n the_o father_n for_o the_o faithful_a performance_n of_o it_o isa_n 49.1_o 2_o 3_o 6_o 7_o 8._o etc._n etc._n and_o 42.6_o 7._o ps_n 40.7.8_o q._n 167._o what_o else_o a._n 2._o that_o in_o order_n to_o the_o perform_n of_o this_o work_n he_o take_v our_o nature_n into_o union_n with_o his_o divine_a nature_n &_o so_o be_v and_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n john_n 1.14_o rom._n 9.5_o 1_o tim._n 2.5_o q._n 168._o be_v it_o needful_a that_o the_o redeemer_n shall_v be_v man_n a_o yes_o because_o man_n have_v sin_v &_o so_o it_o be_v just_a that_o the_o nature_n which_o have_v sin_v shall_v suffer_v &_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n heb._n 2.14_o q._n 169._o be_v it_o needful_a that_o the_o redeemer_n shall_v be_v god_n also_o a._n yes_o because_o he_o can_v not_o else_o have_v be_v able_a to_o undergo_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n due_a to_o we_o for_o sin_n nor_o will_v his_o suffering_n have_v be_v of_o sufficient_a value_n and_o virtue_n to_o procure_v salvation_n for_o we_o q_o 170._o what_o else_o shall_v we_o know_v of_o this_o second_o person_n a._n 3._o that_o he_o as_o our_o redeemer_n perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o prophet_n priest_n &_o king_n to_o deliver_v sinful_a man_n from_o their_o ignorances_n sin_n and_o slavery_n &_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o complete_a and_o eternal_a salvation_n acts._n 3.22_o heb._n 5_o 6._o psal_n 2.6_o q._n 171._o what_o else_o a._n 4._o that_o he_o procure_v by_o his_o blood_n and_o merit_n many_o precious_a benefit_n for_o his_o redeem_a one_o to_o be_v enjoy_v some_o in_o this_o world_n and_o other_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v eph._n 1.3_o q._n 172._o what_o be_v those_o benefit_n or_o blessing_n a._n the_o principal_a benefit_n procure_v by_o christ_n for_o his_o redeem_a one_o be_v justification_n adoption_n and_o sanctification_n with_o many_o other_o that_o do_v either_o accompany_v or_o flow_v from_o they_o or_o certain_o follow_v they_o sufficient_a grace_n on_o earth_n and_o eternal_a glory_n in_o heaven_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o john_n 1.12_o rom._n 5.1_o 2_o 5._o mat._n 10.32_o 1_o john_n 3.2_o 1_o thes_n 4.17_o q._n 173._o what_o shall_v we_o know_v concern_v the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n a._n these_o four_o thing_n especial_o 1._o that_o he_o inspire_v all_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o apostle_n reveal_v god_n mind_n and_o will_n to_o they_o and_o by_o they_o to_o the_o church_n and_o assist_v all_o the_o penman_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o write_v they_o both_z as_o to_o matter_n and_o word_n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 2_o pet._n 1.21_o q._n 174._o what_o else_o a._n 2._o that_o he_o be_v first_o promise_v by_o christ_n and_o after_o his_o ascension_n send_v both_o by_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n to_o supply_v the_o church_n spiritual_a want_v in_o christ_n bodily_a absence_n from_o it_o john_n 14.16_o 17._o and_o 16.7_o act_n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o 175._o what_o else_o a._n 3._o that_o he_o do_v bless_v the_o word_n &_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v they_o effectual_a mean_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o elect_n work_v faith_n in_o they_o &_o thereby_o unite_n they_o to_o christ_n in_o their_o effectual_a call_v &_o so_o apply_v to_o they_o the_o redemption_n purchase_v by_o christ_n with_o all_o the_o save_v benefit_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n 1_o cor._n 3.7_o psal_n 19.7_o rom._n 1.16_o eph._n 2.8_o tit._n 3.5_o rom._n 8.30_o q_o 176._o what_o else_o a._n 4._o that_o he_o do_v dwell_v in_o all_o that_o be_v effectual_o call_v &_o draw_v to_o jesus_n christ_n lead_v quicken_a &_o comfort_v they_o and_z carrying_z on_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o sanctification_n unto_o perfection_n to_o prepare_v they_o for_o glory_n rom._n 8.9.11_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o john_n 14.16_o q._n 177._o what_o shall_v we_o know_v concern_v the_o will_n of_o god_n a._n we_o shall_v know_v that_o god_n have_v full_o reveal_v his_o holy_a mind_n and_o will_n to_o we_o in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a &_o new_a testament_n to_o be_v the_o only_a perfect_a &_o perpetual_a rule_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o obedience_n which_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o know_v believe_v and_o obey_v in_o order_n to_o the_o please_a and_o glorify_v of_o god_n and_o the_o save_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n mich._n 6.8_o gal._n 6_o 16._o deut._n â—2_n 46_o matth._n 28.20_o deut._n 12.32_o q._n 178._o what_o shall_v we_o know_v concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n a._n we_o shall_v know_v that_o this_o one_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v and_o serve_v by_o we_o both_o public_o in_o the_o church_n private_o in_o our_o family_n &_o secret_o in_o our_o closet_n and_o that_o his_o worship_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v from_o a_o right_a principle_n grace_n in_o our_o heart_n by_o a_o right_a rule_n the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n to_o a_o right_a end_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o our_o salvation_n and_o through_o the_o mediator_n jesus_n christ_n matth._n 4.10_o &_o 6.6_o jer._n 26.2_o josh_n 24.14_o 15._o john_n 4.24_o heb._n 12.28_o col._n 3.17_o heb._n 13.15_o q._n 179._o what_o shall_v we_o know_v concern_v man_n a._n his_o fourfold_a estate_n viz._n 1._o his_o good_a estate_n by_o creation_n 2._o his_o evil_a estate_n by_o transgression_n 3._o his_o holy_a estate_n by_o regeneration_n 4._o his_o happy_a estate_n by_o glorification_n q._n 180._o what_o be_v man_n estate_n by_o creation_n a._n man_n be_v create_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n have_v dominion_n over_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o this_o low_a world_n and_o enjoy_v many_o other_o privilege_n and_o blessing_n which_o make_v his_o condition_n true_o happy_a gen._n 1.26_o col._n 3.10_o eph._n 4.24_o psal_n 139.15_o &_o 8.4_o 6_o 7_o 8._o eccl._n 7.21_o gen._n 2.9_o etc._n etc._n q._n 181._o be_v all_o mankind_n concern_v in_o the_o state_n of_o adam_n a._n yes_o adam_n be_v a_o public_a person_n the_o general_a parent_n or_o root_n of_o all_o mankind_n the_o blessing_n bestow_v on_o he_o be_v also_o bestow_v on_o they_o as_o be_v his_o child_n and_o then_o in_o his_o loin_n heb._n 7.9_o 10._o q._n 182._o what_o be_v man_n estate_n by_o transgression_n a._n man_n by_o transgress_v the_o command_n of_o god_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n lose_v the_o image_n of_o god_n &_o all_o the_o privilege_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n &_o bring_v himself_o into_o a_o guilty_a filthy_a and_o accurse_a state_n rom._n 3.9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 5.3_o rom._n 3.19_o eph._n 2.3_o gal._n 3.10_o q._n 183._o be_v all_o mankind_n concern_v in_o this_o state_n of_o adam_n a._n yes_o all_o mankind_n be_v in_o adam_n loin_n and_o under_o the_o same_o covenant_n with_o he_o sin_v against_o god_n in_o he_o and_o so_o fall_v with_o he_o in_o his_o first_o transgression_n rom._n 5.12_o 18_o 19_o q_o 184_o what_o be_v man_n estate_n by_o regeneration_n a._n man_n by_o regeneration_n be_v recover_v out_o of_o his_o sinful_a and_o miserable_a state_n into_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n have_v the_o image_n of_o god_n renew_v upon_o he_o be_v bring_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n &_o have_v thereby_o a_o right_a to_o all_o the_o privilege_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n act_v 26.17_o 18._o col._n 3.10_o eph._n 4.24_o heb._n 8.8_o etc._n etc._n eph._n 1.2_o q_o 185._o be_v all_o mankind_n bring_v into_o this_o state_n of_o regeneration_n a._n no._n only_o those_o be_v bring_v into_o this_o estate_n that_o be_v choose_v of_o god_n from_o all_o eternity_n &_o give_v to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o to_o their_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n eph._n 1.4_o 5._o 1_o tim._n 1.9_o john_n 6.37_o q._n 186._o what_o shall_v man_n estate_n by_o glorification_n be_v a._n man_n shall_v be_v make_v perfect_o holy_a and_o happy_a both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o the_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n &_o that_o to_o all_o eternity_n heb._n 12.23_o phil._n 3.21_o 1_o john_n 3.2_o 1_o thes_n 4.17_o q._n 187._o shall_v all_o mankind_n be_v bring_v into_o this_o state_n of_o glorification_n a._n no._n only_o those_o that_o be_v make_v true_o gracious_a here_o shall_v be_v make_v glorious_a hereafter_o matth._n 25.46_o heb._n 12.14_o rom._n 8.30_o q._n 188._o what_o shall_v we_o know_v concern_v the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n &_o the_o sacrament_n or_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n