enliven_a the_o soul_n of_o man_n gracious_o reign_v and_o rule_v within_o they_o plentiful_o minister_a all_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a gift_n unto_o they_o 7.15_o they_o rev._n 7.15_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n say_v saint_n john_n shall_v dwell_v among_o they_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v his_o grace_n and_o favour_n here_o and_o his_o glory_n hereafter_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n by_o personal_a and_o perpetual_a union_n of_o both_o nature_n and_o this_o be_v the_o dwell_n here_o speak_v of_o whence_o we_o see_v that_o doctr._n christ_n be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n by_o a_o inseparable_a union_n the_o pillar_n which_o conduct_v israel_n be_v a_o fire_n and_o a_o cloud_n yet_o both_o but_o one_o pillar_n christ_n the_o great_a conductor_n and_o guide_n of_o god_n israel_n be_v god_n and_o likewise_o man_n yet_o in_o both_o but_o one_o person_n therefore_o call_v 7.14_o call_v isa_n 7.14_o immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o or_o god_n make_v flesh_n note_v the_o union_n of_o his_o two_o nature_n in_o one_o person_n and_o his_o office_n of_o mediation_n between_o god_n and_o man_n be_v the_o author_n of_o salvation_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a to_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o man_n the_o temple_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n stone_n without_o and_z gold_z within_z christ_n be_v flesh_n without_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n full_a of_o resplendent_a glory_n and_o divine_a majesty_n within_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n in_o the_o temple_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n appear_v the_o temple_n be_v fill_v with_o it_o in_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n the_o godhead_n inhabit_v most_o glorious_o replenish_n it_o the_o 1.14_o the_o john_n 1.14_o word_n say_v saint_n john_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o we_o behold_v his_o glory_n as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n not_o by_o bare_a and_o naked_a inhabitation_n in_o the_o flesh_n presence_n with_o the_o flesh_n affection_n to_o the_o flesh_n or_o grace_n and_o dignity_n confer_v on_o the_o flesh_n nor_o by_o conversion_n of_o the_o word_n into_o flesh_n or_o commixture_n of_o the_o word_n with_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o flesh_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n the_o hypostasis_fw-la or_o subsistence_n of_o the_o son_n be_v make_v the_o hypostasis_fw-la or_o subsistence_n of_o the_o flesh_n assume_v the_o flesh_n subsist_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o word_n the_o apostle_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o son_n thus_o speak_v to_o the_o father_n 10.5_o father_n heb._n 10.5_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thou_o will_v not_o but_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o fit_v i_o by_o incarnation_n by_o unite_n it_o to_o my_o person_n and_o this_o union_n be_v not_o a_o union_n of_o two_o person_n in_o one_o christ_n but_o of_o two_o nature_n in_o one_o person_n the_o subsistence_n of_o the_o word_n be_v so_o communicate_v to_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o word_n and_o flesh_n be_v one_o person_n the_o natural_a property_n and_o operation_n of_o both_o nature_n remain_v distinct_a and_o without_o confusion_n the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n be_v both_o unite_v the_o humane_a nature_n be_v assume_v the_o divine_a nature_n be_v the_o assument_n not_o the_o person_n but_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n not_o man_n but_o the_o humanity_n be_v take_v by_o christ_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n otherwise_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o but_o two_o person_n not_o one_o but_o two_o christ_n the_o scripture_n therefore_o call_v he_o david_n 22.45_o david_n mat._n 22.45_o son_n and_o david_n lord_n because_o he_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n and_o this_o union_n be_v without_o mutation_n of_o the_o divine_a person_n without_o division_n confusion_n or_o separation_n of_o the_o nature_n the_o union_n be_v everlasting_o permanent_a of_o this_o christ_n appear_v to_o the_o father_n of_o old_a in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n be_v praeludium_n &_o symbol_n and_o this_o be_v also_o typify_v by_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o desert_n that_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n assume_v our_o flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o as_o in_o a_o tabernacle_n the_o tabernacle_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o god_n presence_n with_o his_o people_n 79._o people_n luk_n 1.18_o 78_o 79._o god_n by_o his_o son_n make_v flesh_n do_v testify_v himself_o to_o be_v gracious_o present_a with_o we_o the_o people_n come_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n to_o worship_n invocate_v and_o offer_v their_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n god_n will_v not_o be_v invocate_v and_o adore_v by_o man_n but_o in_o and_o through_o christ_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n of_o man_n and_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n hereof_o 2_o ground_n hereof_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n above_o all_o creature_n all_o man_n and_o angel_n exaltation_n 1._o christ_n exaltation_n saint_n and_o angel_n be_v one_o with_o god_n and_o christ_n by_o gracious_a quality_n consent_n of_o will_n and_o opinion_n and_o mystical_a conjunction_n the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o with_o his_o divine_a person_n by_o a_o more_o transcendent_a eminent_a and_o immediate_a conjunction_n be_v assume_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n joseph_n be_v exalt_v above_o his_o brethren_n above_o all_o the_o noble_n in_o the_o court_n of_o pharaoh_n christ_n even_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v exalt_v above_o all_o man_n yea_o above_o all_o the_o angel_n the_o choice_a noble_n of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n from_o this_o personal_a union_n be_v derive_v a_o incomprehensible_a communication_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a gift_n to_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n a_o unction_n above_o 7._o above_o ps_n 45_o 7._o all_o his_o fellow_n like_o that_o of_o joseph_n to_o benjamin_n five_o time_n as_o good_a many_o degree_n more_o excellent_a than_o that_o which_o be_v bestow_v on_o his_o brethren_n whether_o angel_n or_o man_n the_o spirit_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o 3.34_o he_o joh._n 3.34_o above_o measure_n have_v all_o heavenly_a fullness_n like_o the_o fullness_n of_o light_n in_o the_o sun_n or_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n from_o this_o union_n the_o humane_a nature_n obtain_v the_o honour_n of_o adoration_n yet_o not_o of_o the_o flesh_n as_o flesh_n but_o of_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o godhead_n and_o the_o manhood_n make_v but_o one_o person_n in_o the_o son_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v make_v so_o 1.4_o so_o heb._n 1.4_o much_o better_a than_o the_o angel_n as_o he_o have_v by_o inheritance_n obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a name_n than_o they_o the_o angel_n be_v servant_n christ_n a_o son_n both_o by_o eternal_a generation_n and_o hypostatical_a union_n salvation_n 2._o man_n salvation_n in_o regard_n of_o man_n salvation_n such_o be_v man_n necessity_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n of_o his_o assume_v man_n flesh_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v save_v but_o by_o such_o a_o redeemer_n as_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n first_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n the_o poverty_n and_o indigencie_n of_o man_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o evil_a to_o be_v remove_v and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o good_a to_o be_v restore_v require_v that_o man_n redeemer_n shall_v be_v god_n such_o be_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n that_o none_o can_v interpose_v himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v one_o with_o the_o father_n the_o angel_n can_v not_o they_o themselves_o have_v need_n of_o a_o mediator_n of_o 17._o of_o col._n 1.16_o 17._o union_n and_o confirmation_n they_o themselves_o compare_v with_o god_n be_v not_o 15.15_o not_o job_n 15.15_o pure_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o therefore_o they_o 6.2_o they_o isa_n 6.2_o cover_v their_o face_n how_o much_o less_o can_v man_n do_v it_o when_o not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v 3.10_o be_v rev._n 3.10_o righteous_a the_o evil_a to_o be_v take_v away_o sin_n and_o the_o consequent_n of_o sin_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o power_n of_o satan_n death_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a be_v a_o disease_n of_o that_o difficulty_n that_o none_o can_v cure_v it_o a_o fire_n of_o that_o heat_n that_o none_o can_v endure_v it_o a_o burden_n of_o that_o weight_n that_o none_o can_v stand_v under_o it_o but_o he_o that_o be_v omnipotent_a for_o by_o who_o passion_n can_v the_o offence_n of_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n be_v expiate_v but_o by_o he_o who_o be_v also_o infinite_a by_o who_o intercession_n can_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v appease_v but_o by_o he_o
which_o christ_n have_v assume_v abide_v unchangeable_o unite_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n so_o 15.7_o so_o joh._n 15.7_o abide_v with_o christ_n in_o attendance_n on_o his_o ordinance_n in_o faith_n in_o his_o promise_n in_o love_n to_o his_o truth_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o his_o precept_n as_o the_o assume_v nature_n be_v ascend_v from_o the_o earth_n to_o heaven_n so_o raise_v thy_o thought_n and_o affection_n 3.2_o affection_n col._n 3.2_o from_o the_o thing_n below_o to_o the_o thing_n above_o ascend_v continual_o by_o meditation_n by_o faith_n by_o love_n and_o longing_n to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v spiritual_a as_o the_o assume_v nature_n have_v no_o subsistence_n but_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n so_o have_v thou_o no_o dependence_n upon_o any_o thing_n but_o on_o christ_n alone_o let_v he_o 73.15_o he_o psal_n 73.15_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o as_o the_o assume_v nature_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n so_o labour_v more_o and_o more_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o holiness_n so_o shall_v thou_o maintain_v that_o honour_n to_o which_o christ_n have_v exalt_v thy_o nature_n chap._n xii_o show_v that_o man_n choice_a excellency_n consist_v in_o union_n with_o god_n this_o show_v we_o wherein_o the_o choice_a excellency_n of_o man_n consist_v even_o in_o be_v unite_v unto_o god_n in_o have_v god_n dwell_v in_o his_o heart_n wherein_o stand_v the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n as_o man_n but_o in_o have_v the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o his_o flesh_n in_o be_v assume_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o second_o person_n and_o wherein_o stand_v the_o excellency_n the_o glory_n and_o the_o happiness_n of_o man_n but_o in_o be_v reconcile_v and_o bring_v nigh_o to_o god_n in_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a communion_n with_o god_n be_v it_o not_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o branch_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o vine_n of_o the_o member_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o have_v communion_n with_o the_o husband_n and_o of_o the_o child_n to_o have_v communion_n with_o the_o parent_n and_o what_o be_v the_o excellency_n the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a communion_n with_o god_n in_o christ_n jerusalem_n though_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n please_v not_o absolom_n unless_o he_o may_v 14.32_o may_v 2_o sam._n 14.32_o see_v the_o face_n of_o his_o father_n david_n the_o paradise_n of_o the_o world_n be_v but_o a_o wilderness_n to_o to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n unless_o he_o see_v the_o face_n enjoy_v the_o comfortable_a presence_n of_o god_n his_o father_n who_o do_v the_o psalmist_n pronounce_v bless_v he_o that_o have_v communion_n with_o prince_n in_o their_o court_n with_o noble_n in_o their_o honour_n with_o valiant_a man_n in_o their_o victory_n with_o rich_a man_n in_o their_o wealth_n voluptuous_a man_n in_o their_o pleasure_n or_o he_o that_o have_v communion_n with_o his_o god_n in_o his_o ordinance_n in_o his_o spiritual_a comfort_n 65.4_o comfort_n psal_n 65.4_o bless_a say_v he_o be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v and_o cause_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o who_o thou_o choose_v embrace_v he_o with_o thy_o love_n adopt_v he_o for_o thy_o son_n and_o make_v he_o a_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o scholar_n to_o thy_o school_n as_o a_o friend_n to_o thy_o house_n as_o a_o child_n to_o thy_o table_n as_o a_o bride_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o know_v thy_o will_n to_o believe_v thy_o truth_n to_o receive_v thy_o grace_n and_o to_o feel_v thy_o love_n and_o to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n what_o be_v the_o fruit_n and_o end_n of_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o god_n minister_n but_o to_o work_v and_o draw_v home_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n to_o god_n to_o the_o fruition_n &_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n to_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n all_o the_o labour_n of_o eleazar_n be_v to_o bring_v home_o rebecca_n unto_o isaac_n to_o espouse_v she_o to_o isaac_n and_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o god_n minister_n his_o servant_n be_v to_o bring_v man_n home_o to_o christ_n to_o espouse_v they_o to_o christ_n as_o paul_n say_v i_o 11.2_o i_o 2_o cor._n 11.2_o have_v espouse_v you_o to_o one_o husband_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o to_o gather_v man_n home_o to_o god_n and_o christ_n as_o chicken_n to_o the_o hen_n as_o sheep_n unto_o the_o shepherd_n as_o child_n to_o the_o parent_n that_o they_o may_v be_v 5.19_o be_v 2_o cor._n 5.19_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n make_v one_o with_o god_n and_o have_v the_o bless_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n as_o their_o high_a excellency_n &_o chief_a good_a and_o what_o be_v the_o long_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o holy_a man_n who_o have_v discern_v god_n beauty_n who_o have_v taste_v god_n love_a kindness_n but_o the_o fruition_n of_o god_n in_o his_o ordinance_n and_o in_o his_o grace_n 42.2_o grace_n ps_n 42.2_o my_o soul_n say_v david_n thirst_v for_o god_n o_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v &_o appear_v before_o god_n and_o again_o my_o soul_n 119.20_o soul_n ps_n 119.20_o break_v for_o the_o long_n which_o it_o have_v unto_o thy_o judgement_n at_o all_o time_n very_o vehement_a and_o laborious_a be_v the_o desire_n of_o god_n servant_n after_o he_o and_o his_o testimony_n desire_n which_o do_v even_o consume_v and_o wear_v out_o the_o strength_n and_o vigour_n of_o their_o soul_n desire_n of_o perseverance_n long_v at_o all_o time_n in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n the_o soul_n of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v restless_a until_o it_o have_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n nothing_o else_o can_v content_v and_o answer_v it_o herein_o stand_v the_o excellency_n the_o glory_n and_o comfort_n of_o it_o until_o it_o attain_v this_o it_o be_v unquiet_a union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n make_v the_o soul_n flourish_n god_n benefit_n of_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n as_o the_o branch_n by_o union_n with_o the_o vine_n they_o 92.12_o they_o ps_n 92.12_o that_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n conscionable_o frequent_v his_o word_n and_o be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n they_o shall_v flourish_v in_o the_o court_n of_o our_o god_n as_o a_o water_a garden_n or_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o water_n side_n this_o fill_v the_o soul_n with_o spiritual_a life_n with_o heavenly_a sense_n and_o motion_n as_o the_o member_n which_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o head_n 5.12_o head_n 1_o joh._n 5.12_o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n power_n strength_n a_o bless_a fullness_n of_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a life_n he_o spiritual_o move_v and_o eat_v and_o walk_n and_o work_n and_o rejoice_v like_o a_o live_a man_n this_o make_v he_o strong_a as_o the_o 7._o the_o mat._n 7._o house_n that_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o rock_n no_o wind_n nor_o wave_n of_o trouble_n can_v beat_v he_o down_o this_o make_v he_o strong_a as_o christ_n be_v strong_a to_o bear_v affliction_n and_o to_o run_v like_o a_o strong_a man_n the_o race_n of_o god_n commandment_n this_o sustain_v he_o in_o all_o worldly_a desertion_n this_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o light_n when_o he_o be_v in_o darkness_n in_o stead_n of_o 4.6_o of_o psa_fw-la 4.6_o wealth_n when_o he_o be_v poor_a etc._n etc._n union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n answer_v all_o thing_n o_o be_v assure_v then_o that_o the_o top_n and_o flower_n of_o the_o soul_n happiness_n consist_v in_o union_n with_o god_n and_o christ_n jesus_n and_o as_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n bodily_a substantial_o so_o labour_v to_o feel_v god_n in_o christ_n dwell_v in_o thy_o soul_n spiritual_o feel_v he_o dwell_v there_o by_o illumination_n as_o the_o sun_n dwell_v in_o the_o air_n by_o ministration_n as_o the_o vine_n to_o the_o branch_n by_o powerful_a and_o gracious_a gubernation_n as_o a_o centurion_n in_o the_o army_n a_o master_n in_o the_o house_n and_o a_o king_n in_o his_o court_n by_o spiritual_a and_o holy_a inclination_n bow_v bend_a and_o frame_v the_o heart_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o the_o pilot_n at_o the_o stern_a work_n the_o ship_n towards_o the_o haven_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a creature_n in_o ezekiels_n vision_n be_v in_o the_o wheel_n wheresoever_o the_o spirit_n move_v 1.20_o move_v ezek._n 1.20_o they_o move_v so_o feel_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o thy_o soul_n so_o possess_v sanctify_a and_o frame_v it_o that_o there_o be_v a_o disposition_n and_o readiness_n within_o thou_o to_o move_v as_o god_n in_o his_o word_n
light_n but_o the_o sun_n be_v more_o full_a the_o river_n be_v full_a of_o water_n but_o the_o sea_n be_v more_o full_a their_o fullness_n be_v not_o communicable_a to_o other_o they_o can_v derive_v their_o grace_n to_o other_o but_o christ_n as_o a_o head_n and_o fountain_n impart_v his_o fullness_n to_o other_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v here_o of_o he_o in_o he_o dwell_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a and_o you_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o who_o be_v head_n of_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n the_o apostle_n have_v dehort_v and_o dissuade_v from_o harken_v to_o receive_v doctrine_n christ_n fullness_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o apostle_n dehortation_n from_o humane_a doctrine_n and_o embrace_v the_o doctrine_n tradition_n device_n and_o invention_n of_o man_n as_o from_o empty_a lamp_n wherein_o be_v no_o light_n to_o discover_v sin_n to_o reveal_v god_n in_o christ_n to_o make_v man_n wise_a unto_o salvation_n as_o from_o wooden_a sword_n fair_o guilt_n and_o flourish_v over_o but_o have_v no_o edge_n no_o power_n to_o penetrate_v the_o heart_n to_o hew_v down_o sin_n to_o cast_v down_o the_o hold_v of_o ungodliness_n as_o from_o break_a cistern_n wherein_o be_v no_o pure_a and_o live_a water_n to_o refresh_v the_o soul_n to_o satisfy_v the_o thirst_n thereof_o as_o from_o chaff_n wherein_o be_v no_o nourishment_n to_o strengthen_v the_o inward_a man_n and_o as_o from_o false_a physic_n wherein_o be_v no_o virtue_n to_o heal_v the_o breach_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o cure_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o conscience_n have_v dissuade_v from_o this_o by_o a_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o vanity_n emptiness_n idleness_n unprofitablenesse_n and_o deceitfulness_n of_o such_o doctrine_n and_o observation_n he_o here_o persuade_v by_o another_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o perfection_n and_o fullness_n of_o christ_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o height_n of_o all_o perfection_n such_o perfection_n that_o no_o more_o can_v be_v add_v to_o he_o in_o he_o meet_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o perfection_n as_o of_o beam_n in_o one_o sun_n and_o line_n in_o one_o centre_n and_o river_n in_o one_o ocean_n whatsoever_o fullness_n or_o perfection_n can_v be_v mention_v desire_a imagine_a it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o run_v to_o a_o rot_a cistern_n for_o water_n have_v by_o we_o a_o full_a and_o live_a fountain_n to_o go_v to_o a_o glowworm_n for_o light_n have_v the_o sun_n to_o guide_v we_o it_o be_v a_o great_a folly_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o humane_a tradition_n philosophical_a doctrine_n vain_a and_o empty_a ceremony_n have_v christ_n in_o who_o dwell_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a and_o in_o who_o we_o be_v complete_a in_o the_o word_n we_o have_v a_o double_a plenitude_n or_o fullness_n the_o first_o of_o christ_n fullness_n a_o double_a fullness_n vers_fw-la 9_o the_o second_o of_o his_o member_n vers_fw-la 10._o the_o first_o be_v original_a absolute_a independent_a the_o second_o communicate_v derivative_a and_o borrow_v the_o first_o be_v the_o fountain_n the_o second_o the_o stream_n the_o first_o the_o root_n the_o second_o the_o branch_n the_o first_o be_v of_o the_o head_n the_o second_o be_v of_o the_o member_n the_o first_o be_v like_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o second_o be_v like_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o star_n the_o first_o like_o the_o fullness_n of_o a_o king_n the_o second_o like_o the_o fullness_n of_o a_o subject_a the_o former_a like_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o master_n of_o the_o house_n the_o late_a like_o the_o fullness_n of_o a_o servant_n in_o the_o house_n for_o in_o christ_n dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a and_o we_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o who_o be_v head_n of_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n first_o of_o the_o former_a of_o these_o analysis_n analysis_n the_o plenitude_n and_o fullness_n of_o christ_n for_o in_o he_o dwell_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a in_o the_o word_n we_o have_v connexionis_fw-la 1._o terminus_n connexionis_fw-la first_o a_o term_n or_o note_n of_o coherence_n for_o which_o be_v a_o particle_n redditive_a render_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o forego_n sentence_n beware_v lest_o any_o man_n spoil_v you_o through_o philosophy_n and_o vain_a deceit_n be_v not_o a_o scholar_n in_o their_o school_n understand_v not_o believe_v not_o adore_v not_o after_o their_o doctrine_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o have_v recourse_n to_o they_o you_o have_v all_o in_o christ_n for_o in_o he_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o god_n head_n all_o fullness_n appertain_v to_o life_n and_o happiness_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n jesus_n subjectum_fw-la 2._o subjectum_fw-la second_o here_o be_v a_o subject_n in_o he_o in_o christ_n in_o his_o person_n as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o eternal_a generation_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n as_o he_o be_v mediator_n a_o middle_a person_n between_o god_n and_o man_n by_o divine_a ordination_n by_o his_o office_n of_o mediation_n in_o christ_n be_v such_o perfection_n that_o there_o need_v no_o addition_n actus_fw-la 3._o actus_fw-la three_o here_o be_v the_o act_n dwell_v a_o act_n of_o duration_n christ_n humane_a nature_n and_o his_o godhead_n be_v never_o separate_v four_o tantum_n 4._o tantum_n here_o be_v the_o matter_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o that_o be_v a_o fullness_n a_o perfection_n the_o high_a perfection_n the_o great_a fullness_n the_o fullness_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n fullness_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o ear_n fullness_n of_o branch_n and_o fruit_n on_o the_o tree_n fullness_n of_o child_n in_o the_o house_n as_o of_o arrow_n in_o a_o quiver_n fullness_n of_o light_n in_o the_o sun_n fullness_n of_o precious_a substance_n in_o a_o pearl_n be_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o ear_n the_o tree_n the_o house_n the_o sun_n the_o pearl_n divine_a and_o incomprehensible_a fullness_n be_v the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n jesus_n above_o other_o such_o be_v christ_n fullness_n that_o in_o comparison_n thereof_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o creature_n be_v but_o emptiness_n 5._o quale_n 5._o quale_n here_o be_v the_o quality_n or_o condition_n of_o christ_n fullness_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n a_o fullness_n communicable_a to_o no_o creature_n in_o saint_n and_o angel_n there_o be_v a_o finite_a fullness_n of_o divine_a quality_n in_o christ_n there_o be_v the_o infinite_a fullness_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n a_o fullness_n by_o which_o 1.4_o which_o heb._n 1.4_o he_o have_v obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a name_n then_o the_o angel_n he_o that_o partake_v of_o god_n above_o other_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o other_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v far_o exalt_v above_o all_o creature_n six_o modus_fw-la 6._o modus_fw-la here_o be_v the_o manner_n how_o this_o fullness_n dwell_v in_o christ_n bodily_a not_o seem_o but_o real_o true_o and_o in_o deed_n not_o figurative_o and_o in_o shadow_n as_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o temple_n but_o complete_o not_o by_o power_n and_o efficacy_n as_o he_o dwell_v in_o all_o creature_n nor_o by_o grace_n as_o in_o the_o saint_n nor_o by_o glory_n as_o in_o the_o bless_a in_o heaven_n but_o essential_o substantial_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v assume_v into_o union_n with_o the_o person_n of_o the_o word_n great_a be_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o his_o member_n such_o be_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v abundant_o able_a to_o fill_v all_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o chap._n ii_o declare_v the_o vanity_n of_o join_v humane_a observation_n to_o christ_n jesus_n connexionis_fw-la 1._o terminus_n connexionis_fw-la but_o first_o of_o the_o term_n of_o connexion_n the_o particle_n for_o render_v the_o reason_n why_o we_o shall_v abstain_v from_o all_o foreign_a and_o strange_a guide_n to_o direct_v we_o from_o all_o the_o rot_a pillar_n of_o humane_a invention_n to_o support_v we_o and_o from_o the_o break_a cistern_n of_o all_o the_o tradition_n and_o observation_n of_o man_n to_o fill_v we_o to_o perfect_v we_o to_o promote_v the_o welfare_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o or_o because_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v all_o fullness_n and_o therefore_o no_o cause_n no_o need_n of_o step_v out_o from_o christ_n of_o cast_v our_o eye_n abroad_o on_o other_o light_n of_o join_v other_o thing_n to_o christ_n of_o mix_v and_o mingle_v other_o thing_n with_o christ_n whence_o we_o learn_v that_o such_o be_v christ_n fullness_n doct._n that_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o join_v to_o he_o other_o doctrine_n and_o observation_n to_o further_a their_o eternal_a happiness_n such_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o the_o traveller_n need_v not_o join_v
father_n house_n he_o that_o feed_v on_o the_o husk_n of_o foreign_a and_o strange_a doctrine_n will_v starve_v his_o soul_n if_o he_o return_v not_o to_o god_n his_o father_n house_n where_o be_v heavenly_a bread_n enough_o man_n may_v feed_v on_o these_o plentiful_o and_o yet_o like_o pharaoh_n lean_a 41._o lean_a gen._n 41._o kine_n after_o their_o eat_n up_o the_o fat_a be_v as_o lean_a as_o ever_o four_o they_o pacify_v not_o like_a job_n friend_n they_o be_v miserable_a 16.3_o miserable_a job_n 16.3_o comforter_n they_o 2._o they_o zach._n 10_o 2._o comfort_v in_o vain_a the_o 5.29_o the_o mark_n 5.29_o woman_n in_o the_o gospel_n spend_v all_o upon_o the_o physician_n and_o yet_o can_v not_o be_v cure_v until_o she_o come_v to_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o cure_n for_o wound_a conscience_n unless_o they_o come_v to_o christ_n jesus_n five_o 11.3_o five_o 2_o corin._n 11.3_o they_o deceive_v as_o the_o serpent_n deceive_v our_o first_o parent_n and_o as_o 18._o as_o 2_o king_n 18._o rabseca_n will_v have_v deceive_v ezekiahs_n subject_n six_o they_o allure_v and_o draw_v to_o sin_n as_o the_o 7._o the_o prov._n 7._o harlot_n allure_v the_o young_a man_n seven_o they_o impoverish_v the_o soul_n as_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n eight_o they_o captivate_v and_o bring_v the_o soul_n into_o bondage_n make_v man_n the_o servant_n of_o man_n the_o servant_n of_o corruption_n as_o delila_n by_o her_o sing_n cause_v samson_n to_o sleep_v and_o cut_v off_o his_o lock_n nine_o they_o adulterate_a the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o god_n minister_n as_o tare_n corrupt_v the_o wheat_n and_o as_o a_o little_a leaven_n do_v season_v the_o whole_a lump_n ten_o they_o derogate_v from_o the_o dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o christ_n eleven_o they_o deny_v christ_n authority_n by_o make_v man_n our_o lord_n and_o master_n twelve_o they_o deny_v christ_n wisdom_n by_o set_v up_o other_o rule_n to_o direct_v we_o as_o if_o christ_n have_v not_o wisdom_n enough_o to_o guide_v we_o o_o then_o hold_v fast_o that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n which_o christ_n have_v teach_v you_o walk_v in_o that_o light_n which_o he_o have_v set_v up_o to_o conduct_v you_o and_o beware_v of_o make_v the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n the_o rule_n of_o faith_n or_o life_n feed_v not_o on_o they_o lest_o they_o poison_v you_o build_v not_o upon_o they_o lest_o they_o sink_v under_o you_o lean_v not_o on_o they_o lest_o they_o pierce_v you_o walk_v not_o after_o they_o lest_o they_o deceive_v you_o but_o take_v all_o your_o direction_n from_o christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o be_v all_o fullness_n this_o must_v teach_v we_o to_o suffer_v ourselves_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v guide_v by_o christ_n he_o 2._o a_o admonition_n to_o wait_v on_o christ_n &_o receive_v all_o direction_n from_o he_o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o to_o take_v all_o our_o direction_n from_o he_o as_o moses_n receive_v the_o whole_a pattern_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o according_o frame_v it_o so_o let_v we_o receive_v the_o whole_a pattern_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o life_n from_o christ_n &_o according_o believe_v &_o walk_v repent_v and_o obey_v let_v we_o wait_v upon_o he_o and_o receive_v our_o commission_n from_o he_o as_o 18._o as_o 2_o sam._n 18._o ahimaas_n sometime_o wait_v upon_o joab_n and_o run_v when_o he_o bid_v he_o let_v we_o feel_v christ_n in_o his_o fullness_n shine_v into_o our_o heart_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o strength_n shine_v into_o the_o air_n fill_v we_o with_o such_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a light_n that_o we_o may_v see_v our_o own_o vileness_n as_o a_o man_n in_o a_o glass_n behold_v his_o spot_n that_o we_o may_v discern_v the_o thing_n that_o differ_v as_o in_o the_o day_n man_n discern_v colour_n that_o we_o may_v be_v humble_v in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n as_o paul_n fall_v unto_o the_o ground_n when_o the_o light_n shine_v about_o he_o that_o we_o may_v know_v and_o feel_v the_o vanity_n and_o emptiness_n of_o the_o creature_n as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o noble_n know_v the_o 14.4_o the_o jer._n 14.4_o emptiness_n of_o the_o pit_n when_o they_o come_v and_o find_v no_o water_n in_o they_o as_o jacob_n know_v the_o vanity_n of_o laban_n have_v change_v his_o wage_n ten_o time_n that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o necessity_n we_o have_v of_o christ_n as_o the_o elder_n of_o gilead_n see_v the_o need_n they_o have_v of_o jeptha_n and_o the_o gibeonite_n their_o need_n of_o josua_n that_o we_o may_v behold_v god_n in_o christ_n as_o a_o father_n regenerate_v we_o as_o a_o king_n of_o mercy_n pardon_v we_o as_o a_o gracious_a friend_n come_v near_o unto_o we_o bestow_v all_o heavenly_a gift_n upon_o we_o enrich_v we_o with_o all_o blessing_n in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o clear_a apprehension_n of_o christ_n beauty_n and_o be_v thereby_o draw_v to_o value_v he_o above_o all_o treasure_n to_o love_v he_o above_o all_o friend_n to_o honour_v he_o above_o all_o commander_n to_o desire_v he_o above_o all_o riches_n to_o solace_v ourselves_o in_o he_o as_o in_o the_o paradise_n of_o all_o our_o comfort_n to_o stay_v upon_o he_o in_o all_o distress_n to_o intend_v he_o in_o all_o our_o undertake_n to_o meditate_v upon_o he_o at_o all_o season_n receive_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o grace_n that_o at_o length_n we_o may_v reign_v with_o he_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o glory_n chap._n iu._n set_v forth_o the_o beauty_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a fullness_n in_o christ_n the_o second_o thing_n in_o these_o word_n be_v the_o subject_a in_o which_o all_o fullness_n dwell_v subjectum_fw-la subjectum_fw-la and_o that_o be_v in_o he_o in_o christ_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n as_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n in_o the_o humane_a nature_n assume_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o in_o a_o templo_fw-la a_o in_o corpore_fw-la christi_fw-la ceu_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la temple_n say_v augustine_n corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la verè_fw-la est_fw-la templum_fw-la in_fw-la ipso_fw-la enim_fw-la voluit_fw-la habitare_fw-la corporaliter_fw-la tota_fw-la plenitudo_fw-la deitatis_fw-la say_v cyril_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v true_o a_o temple_n for_o in_o it_o will_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v bodily_a from_o whence_o we_o learn_v that_o doct._n all_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a fullness_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n jesus_n all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v to_o be_v find_v with_o joseph_n all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n of_o grace_n of_o peace_n of_o glory_n be_v find_v with_o christ_n it_o 1.19_o it_o col._n 1.19_o please_v god_n say_v saint_n paul_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v the_o fullness_n of_o wisdom_n righteousness_n holiness_n and_o of_o all_o good_a thing_n have_v their_o abode_n and_o dwell_n in_o christ_n in_o he_o they_o be_v find_v in_o their_o complete_a perfection_n and_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o 1.23_o to_o ephes_n 1.23_o fill_v all_o in_o all_o the_o sun_n fill_v all_o the_o star_n with_o light_n the_o sea_n fill_v all_o the_o river_n with_o water_n christ_n fill_v all_o the_o creature_n with_o a_o natural_a fullness_n christ_n fill_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n with_o a_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a fullness_n and_o of_o his_o fullness_n they_o be_v say_v to_o 1.16_o to_o joh._n 1.16_o receive_v as_o stream_n from_o the_o fountain_n branch_n from_o the_o root_n and_o member_n from_o the_o head_n grace_n for_o grace_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o old_a permanent_a for_o shadowish_a grace_n or_o rathâ—r_a grace_n upon_o grace_n one_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n after_o another_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n daily_o pour_v a_o new_a increase_n of_o grace_n upon_o we_o such_o be_v christ_n fullness_n that_o he_o more_o and_o more_o fill_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o this_o fullness_n of_o christ_n be_v sometime_o express_v by_o liken_v christ_n to_o a_o storehouse_n wherein_o be_v all_o treasure_n in_o 2.3_o in_o col._n 2.3_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n to_o a_o 2_o a_o rev._n 2d_o 2_o tree_n on_o which_o grow_v all_o variety_n and_o fullness_n of_o fruit_n to_o a_o 19.16_o a_o rev._n 19.16_o king_n for_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o majesty_n glory_n dignity_n excellency_n all_o creature_n be_v but_o beggar_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n jesus_n to_o a_o man_n that_o keep_v open_a house_n for_o his_o fullness_n freeness_n readiness_n to_o communicate_v to_o hungry_a soul_n 55.1_o soul_n isa_n 55.1_o ho_o say_v the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n every_o
who_o be_v the_o best_a belove_a son_n of_o god_n by_o who_o strength_n can_v satan_n with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n be_v vanquish_v but_o by_o he_o who_o be_v strong_a than_o all_o the_o devil_n who_o can_v overcome_v death_n but_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n the_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v restore_v be_v perfect_a righteousness_n adoption_n the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n life_n eternal_a and_o the_o like_a now_o who_o can_v make_v man_n righteous_a but_o he_o that_o be_v righteousness_n itself_o who_o can_v make_v man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n but_o he_o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n who_o can_v restore_v we_o to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n but_o he_o that_o be_v the_o invisible_a image_n of_o god_n who_o can_v give_v we_o the_o spirit_n but_o he_o from_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n proceed_v and_o who_o can_v give_v man_n eternal_a life_n but_o he_o that_o be_v life_n itself_o and_o thus_o it_o behove_v man_n redeemer_n to_o be_v god_n second_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o as_o it_o leave_v not_o sin_n unpunished_a so_o it_o punish_v it_o not_o but_o in_o that_o nature_n which_o have_v sin_v require_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v man_n and_o thus_o he_o that_o know_v 5.21_o know_v 2_o cor._n 5.21_o no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o he_o must_v be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o middle_a man_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v with_o 5.1_o with_o heb._n 5.1_o god_n and_o also_o with_o man_n and_o thus_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n that_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n do_v christ_n dwell_v in_o man_n flesh_n use_v have_v he_o assume_v man_n nature_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n nature_n the_o honour_n and_o exaltation_n of_o man_n nature_n then_o behold_v the_o honour_n of_o man_n how_o wondrous_o christ_n have_v exalt_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n man_n that_o by_o his_o sin_n have_v make_v himself_o extreme_o base_a and_o ignominious_a be_v exceed_o honour_v by_o christ_n jesus_n even_o above_o all_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o he_o take_v not_o on_o he_o the_o 2.16_o the_o heb._n 2.16_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n he_o often_o use_v the_o angel_n as_o his_o minister_n and_o instrument_n but_o take_v they_o not_o into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n they_o have_v indeed_o a_o near_a and_o sweet_a communion_n with_o he_o but_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n alone_o have_v the_o prerogative_n and_o glory_n of_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n personal_o ambrose_n say_v esset_fw-la say_v honorem_fw-la hunc_fw-la &_o digniâ—atem_fw-la humanae_fw-la naturae_fw-la deus_fw-la dei_fw-la filius_fw-la contribuit_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la una_fw-la persona_fw-la esset_fw-la god_n the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v give_v this_o honour_n and_o dignity_n to_o the_o humane_a nature_n that_o god_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v one_o person_n great_a be_v the_o honour_n that_o come_v to_o man_n by_o christ_n incarnation_n it_o be_v only_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o make_v man_n honourable_a and_o glorious_a the_o sun_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n the_o head_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o body_n the_o crown_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o king_n the_o flower_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o garden_n 6._o garden_n prov._n 17_o 6._o child_n child_n say_v solomon_n be_v the_o crown_n of_o old_a man_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o child_n be_v their_o father_n but_o when_o all_o be_v do_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v christ_n jesus_n he_o that_o come_v near_a unto_o christ_n and_o be_v most_o entire_o unite_v to_o he_o be_v of_o all_o person_n the_o most_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a these_o be_v a_o 2.9_o a_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o choose_a generation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n call_v out_o of_o darkness_n into_o a_o marvellous_a light_n woman_n suppose_v it_o a_o great_a glory_n to_o be_v take_v into_o wedlock_n by_o rich_a man_n and_o noble_n man_n repute_v it_o a_o high_a honour_n to_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o favour_n and_o fellowship_n of_o prince_n servant_n have_v high_a thought_n of_o their_o be_v make_v companion_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n but_o true_a glory_n full_a &_o abide_a glory_n come_v unto_o man_n by_o his_o be_v receive_v of_o christ_n by_o his_o have_a union_n &_o communion_n with_o christ_n he_o alone_o be_v true_o honourable_a and_o everlasting_o noble_a that_o have_v christ_n gracious_o dwell_v in_o he_o he_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o a_o 1.12_o a_o john_n 1.12_o son_n of_o god_n by_o regeneration_n and_o adoption_n the_o honour_n of_o a_o 15.15_o a_o john_n 15.15_o friend_n of_o god_n for_o god_n familiar_a and_o full_a impart_v of_o his_o mind_n and_o secret_n to_o he_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o 8.37_o a_o rom._n 8.37_o conqueror_n for_o the_o victory_n which_o christ_n give_v he_o over_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o his_o own_o corruption_n the_o honour_n of_o a_o 5.30_o a_o ephes_n 5.30_o spouse_n for_o christ_n spiritual_a wedlock_n with_o he_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o 8.17_o a_o rom._n 8.17_o heir_n for_o his_o free_a participation_n of_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o 1.6_o a_o rev._n 1.6_o king_n for_o the_o spiritual_a dominion_n which_o he_o have_v over_o himself_o and_o the_o world_n be_v man_n sensible_a of_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v by_o the_o participation_n of_o christ_n jesus_n he_o will_v never_o so_o strive_v for_o worldly_a honour_n nor_o entertain_v such_o dishonourable_a thought_n of_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o servant_n the_o state_n of_o that_o man_n do_v ever_o at_o last_o prove_v most_o dishonourable_a and_o base_a that_o think_v to_o ennoble_v himself_o without_o christ_n joseph_n bring_v his_o brethren_n and_o present_v they_o to_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n he_o accept_v they_o bid_v they_o dwell_v in_o the_o 47.6_o the_o gen._n 47.6_o best_a of_o the_o land_n and_o command_v that_o the_o man_n of_o activity_n among_o they_o shall_v be_v ruler_n over_o his_o cattle_n through_o christ_n we_o come_v nigh_o to_o the_o great_a king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o accept_v we_o he_o bestow_v his_o best_a blessing_n upon_o we_o and_o make_v we_o spiritual_a ruler_n over_o all_o worldly_a vanity_n and_o our_o own_o affection_n very_o great_a be_v the_o honour_n that_o god_n dispense_v unto_o man_n through_o christ_n his_o son_n honour_n man_n care_n to_o preserve_v his_o honour_n and_o o_o how_o great_a shall_v the_o care_n of_o man_n be_v that_o be_v thus_o honour_a by_o christ_n not_o to_o dishonour_v himself_o by_o wallow_v like_o a_o swine_n in_o the_o mire_n and_o filth_n of_o sin_n by_o bow_v down_o to_o the_o world_n as_o gideon_n 7._o gideon_n jud._n 7._o thousand_o to_o the_o water_n by_o enthral_n himself_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o own_o lust_n as_o sometime_o dalila_n cut_v off_o sampsons_n 16._o sampsons_n jud._n 16._o lock_n and_o make_v he_o a_o slave_n to_o the_o philistine_n o_o man_n do_v not_o dishonour_v that_o nature_n of_o thou_o which_o christ_n have_v so_o honour_v do_v not_o debase_v that_o which_o christ_n have_v exalt_v do_v not_o unite_v and_o join_v thyself_o in_o communion_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o dung_n and_o dross_n of_o the_o world_n christ_n have_v take_v man_n nature_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o thy_o future_a exaltation_n do_v not_o bow_v down_o thy_o soul_n and_o exalt_v thy_o lust_n as_o solomon_n sometime_o see_v 10.17_o see_v eccl._n 10.17_o servant_n on_o horseback_n and_o prince_n walk_v on_o foot_n but_o as_o christ_n have_v honour_v thou_o laborem_fw-la manner_n how_o man_n must_v preserve_v his_o honour_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr digâ—um_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la exigas_fw-la honorem_fw-la unde_fw-la refugis_fw-la laborem_fw-la so_o maintain_v thy_o dignity_n and_o spiritual_a glory_n by_o purge_v thyself_o from_o sin_n as_o a_o live_a spring_n do_v purge_v itself_o from_o pollution_n by_o contend_v mighty_o against_o all_o the_o opposition_n of_o grace_n as_o a_o soldier_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n by_o be_v industrious_a in_o the_o work_n of_o holiness_n as_o he_o that_o labour_v for_o great_a wage_n a_o christian_n labour_n be_v his_o honour_n by_o shine_v as_o the_o sun_n with_o light_n by_o be_v full_a as_o the_o tree_n with_o fruit_n by_o abound_v as_o the_o sea_n with_o water_n as_o the_o nature_n
on_o earth_n beside_o he_o and_o be_v as_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n 62.3_o isa_n 62.3_o and_o as_o a_o royal_a diadem_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o god_n 1.6_o joh._n 1.12_o rom_n 8.18_o rev._n 1.6_o all_o that_o have_v christ_n be_v son_n of_o god_n heir_n of_o heaven_n spiritual_a king_n he_o be_v most_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a that_o come_v nigh_a unto_o christ_n that_o receive_v most_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v not_o natural_a birth_n but_o new_a birth_n not_o worldly_a abundance_n but_o heavenly_a fullness_n that_o honour_n man_n in_o god_n presence_n 12.1_o presence_n sola_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la libertas_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la servire_fw-la peccatis_fw-la summa_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la est_fw-la clarum_fw-la esse_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la rev._n 12.1_o the_o only_a freedom_n with_o god_n say_v jerome_n be_v not_o to_o serve_v sin_n and_o with_o god_n to_o excel_v in_o virtue_n be_v the_o high_a nobility_n most_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a be_v the_o description_n of_o the_o church_n represent_v by_o a_o woman_n clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n a_o crown_n of_o twelve_o star_n on_o her_o head_n and_o the_o moon_n under_o her_o foot_n that_o man_n condition_n be_v questionless_a most_o honourable_a that_o have_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n clothe_v he_o the_o star_n of_o god_n word_n guide_v he_o and_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n put_v under_o he_o thing_n 5._o the_o have_v of_o all_o thing_n five_o he_o that_o have_v christ_n have_v all_o she_o that_o be_v wed_v to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n have_v all_o the_o house_n man_n by_o his_o spiritual_a wedlock_n with_o christ_n have_v interest_n in_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o great_a house_n of_o the_o world_n of_o such_o as_o have_v christ_n the_o apostle_n say_v all_o thing_n be_v you_o 23._o 1_o cor._n 3.22_o 23._o whether_o paul_n or_o apollo_n or_o cephas_n or_o the_o world_n or_o life_n or_o death_n or_o thing_n present_a or_o thing_n to_o come_v all_o be_v you_o and_o you_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v god_n all_o thing_n be_v you_o all_o the_o creature_n here_o below_o be_v you_o as_o your_o servant_n to_o do_v service_n to_o you_o as_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o house_n be_v under_o the_o mistress_n of_o the_o house_n the_o angel_n be_v also_o you_o to_o minister_v to_o you_o as_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o land_n be_v the_o queen_n to_o attend_v and_o wait_v upon_o she_o all_o thing_n be_v appoint_v for_o your_o good_a for_o your_o edification_n supportation_n and_o comfort_n whether_o paul_n or_o apollo_n or_o cephas_n all_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a be_v you_o as_o light_n to_o guide_v you_o pastor_n to_o feed_v you_o with_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n as_o shepherd_n to_o gather_v you_o home_o to_o christ_n as_o physician_n to_o heal_v you_o as_o bvilder_n to_o hew_v and_o square_v you_o as_o husbandman_n to_o manure_v and_o dress_v you_o as_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n to_o woo_v you_o to_o persuade_v and_o betrothe_v you_o to_o christ_n all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v you_o as_o a_o school_n to_o instruct_v you_o as_o a_o banquet_a house_n to_o feed_v you_o as_o a_o artillery_n house_n to_o furnish_v you_o with_o spiritual_a armour_n as_o a_o bethesda_n to_o heal_v you_o all_o these_o be_v for_o your_o sake_n for_o your_o good_a the_o world_n be_v you_o as_o a_o house_n for_o you_o to_o dwell_v in_o a_o country_n for_o you_o to_o live_v in_o for_o a_o season_n all_o the_o good_n of_o the_o world_n be_v you_o to_o use_v as_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o house_n be_v the_o wife_n to_o use_v they_o be_v all_o sanctify_a unto_o you_o all_o the_o malice_n and_o opposition_n of_o the_o world_n be_v you_o to_o wean_v you_o from_o the_o earth_n to_o drive_v you_o home_o to_o christ_n to_o exercise_v your_o grace_n and_o sweeten_v unto_o you_o christ_n jesus_n the_o fullness_n pomp_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n be_v you_o to_o try_v your_o sobriety_n humility_n vigilancy_n and_o moderation_n in_o all_o thing_n not_o only_o all_o thing_n be_v you_o but_o all_o condition_n whether_o life_n or_o death_n life_n be_v you_o the_o time_n of_o life_n be_v you_o to_o learn_v and_o know_v god_n to_o get_v assurance_n of_o another_o life_n the_o prosperity_n of_o life_n be_v you_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o the_o trouble_n of_o life_n be_v you_o to_o learn_v to_o bear_v the_o cross_n with_o patience_n all_o the_o several_a estate_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n be_v you_o in_o each_o of_o they_o to_o show_v your_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n unto_o god_n death_n be_v also_o you_o to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o your_o misery_n as_o a_o physician_n to_o cure_v all_o your_o disease_n as_o a_o haven_n of_o peace_n after_o all_o tempest_n as_o a_o place_n of_o rest_n after_o all_o labour_n as_o the_o red_a sea_n to_o israel_n drown_v all_o sin_n end_v all_o sorrow_n and_o give_v entrance_n into_o endless_a joy_n as_o the_o red_a sea_n drown_v pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n and_o prove_v a_o safe_a passage_n to_o the_o israelite_n and_o give_v they_o occasion_n of_o great_a triumph_n and_o exultation_n thing_n present_a and_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v you_o present_a thing_n be_v you_o present_a good_a thing_n be_v you_o to_o behold_v god_n in_o they_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o they_o to_o serve_v god_n with_o they_o to_o do_v good_a to_o other_o by_o they_o present_a affliction_n be_v you_o to_o try_v you_o to_o humble_v you_o to_o purge_v you_o to_o sweeten_v the_o meditation_n of_o christ_n and_o heaven_n to_o you_o present_a sin_n be_v you_o to_o make_v you_o vile_a in_o your_o own_o apprehension_n to_o drive_v you_o out_o of_o yourselves_o to_o let_v you_o see_v the_o necessary_a use_n of_o god_n ordinance_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o christ_n jesus_n thing_n to_o come_v be_v you_o affliction_n to_o come_v be_v you_o to_o prepare_v for_o they_o sin_n to_o come_v be_v you_o to_o prevent_v they_o heaven_n and_o happiness_n to_o come_v be_v you_o to_o sustain_v and_o comfort_v yourselves_o with_o the_o thought_n and_o belief_n of_o they_o all_o thing_n of_o whatsoever_o kind_n or_o nature_n be_v you_o and_o you_o be_v christ_n christ_n servant_n to_o obey_v he_o christ_n spouse_n to_o love_v he_o christ_n member_n receive_v all_o from_o he_o possess_v all_o in_o he_o and_o christ_n be_v god_n subordinate_a unto_o god_n as_o man_n and_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man._n here_o be_v all_o the_o latitude_n of_o a_o christian_n riches_n his_o have_v of_o all_o in_o christ_n jesus_n let_v the_o proud_a man_n with_o nebuchadnezar_n bless_v himself_o in_o his_o stately_a palace_n let_v the_o mighty_a man_n with_o golâ—ah_o boast_v himself_o in_o his_o tall_a stature_n and_o strong_a armour_n let_v the_o valiant_a man_n with_o senacharib_n magnify_v himself_o in_o his_o victory_n and_o the_o covetous_a bless_v himself_o with_o he_o in_o the_o parable_n in_o have_v his_o barn_n full_a but_o let_v the_o christian_a pronounce_v himself_o happy_a only_o happy_a true_o happy_a full_o happy_a everlasting_o happy_a in_o his_o have_v of_o christ_n for_o christ_n jesus_n be_v man_n sole_a and_o joyful_a constant_a and_o most_o glorious_a happiness_n because_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o fullness_n even_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a the_o last_o thing_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v the_o manner_n how_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o that_o be_v bodily_a in_o the_o body_n or_o humane_a nature_n assume_v in_o that_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v inhabitat_fw-la omnis_fw-la plenitudo_fw-la divinae_fw-la narae_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la ejus_fw-la inhabitat_fw-la all_o fullness_n say_v jerom_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n dwell_v in_o his_o body_n and_o the_o apostle_n add_v this_o word_n bodily_a 1._o to_o put_v a_o distinction_n between_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o humane_a nature_n assume_v and_o in_o the_o saint_n in_o they_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v by_o the_o communication_n of_o virtue_n but_o in_o this_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v personal_o by_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n to_o the_o humane_a nature_n 2._o this_o the_o apostle_n add_v to_o show_v that_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o personal_a inhabitation_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o flesh_n 3._o to_o declare_v the_o full_a and_o open_a manifestation_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n god_n do_v often_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o man_n in_o shadow_n and_o in_o powerful_a and_o mighty_a work_n but_o in_o christ_n he_o have_v manifest_v himself_o most_o full_o dwell_v
one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n sometime_o to_o a_o fountain_n in_o who_o be_v all_o plenty_n of_o water_n sometime_o to_o the_o â—_o the_o cant._n 2._o â—_o rose_n of_o sharon_n and_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o valley_n for_o the_o surpass_a beauty_n and_o transcendent_a excellency_n of_o grace_n in_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o sweet_a and_o plentiful_a pleasant_a and_o delightful_a communication_n of_o himself_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o people_n sometime_o to_o the_o apple_n tree_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n for_o his_o dignity_n worth_n and_o excellency_n above_o other_o person_n as_o the_o apple_n tree_n excel_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o forest_n in_o comfortablenesse_n of_o shadow_n sweetness_n of_o smell_n pleasantness_n and_o plenty_n of_o fruit_n and_o the_o spouse_n describe_v thâ—_n height_n fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n her_o bridegroom_n say_v of_o he_o thâ—t_v he_o be_v 5_o be_v 〈◊〉_d â—_o 5_o white_a and_o ruddy_a the_o fair_a of_o ten_o thousand_o white_a for_o his_o innocence_n in_o himself_o for_o his_o victory_n peace_n joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o his_o god_n and_o for_o his_o administration_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o penitent_a and_o believe_a sinner_n and_o ruddy_a for_o the_o imputation_n of_o our_o sin_n unto_o he_o for_o his_o suffering_n and_o for_o his_o justice_n to_o punish_v his_o enemy_n and_o the_o fair_a of_o ten_o thousand_o for_o his_o beauty_n majesty_n authority_n worth_n and_o fullness_n surpass_v all_o man_n and_o angel_n the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v exceed_o glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o unfeigned_a friend_n and_o lover_n he_o be_v indeed_o beautiful_a only_o in_o their_o eye_n who_o love_v he_o the_o more_o man_n love_v he_o the_o more_o clear_a and_o comfortable_a be_v his_o apprehension_n of_o that_o fâ—â—â—esse_n which_o be_v in_o he_o this_o perfection_n and_o fullness_n of_o christ_n be_v shadow_v in_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v wash_v with_o 29.7_o with_o exod._n 29.7_o water_n and_o anoint_v with_o holy_a oil_n signify_v christ_n sanctity_n and_o his_o unction_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n the_o high_a priest_n have_v his_o loin_n 28.2_o loin_n exod._n 28.2_o cover_v with_o clean_a linen_n his_o body_n glorious_o apparel_v and_o a_o holy_a crown_n upon_o his_o head_n signify_v the_o clothing_n of_o christ_n humanity_n with_o true_a holiness_n the_o adorn_v of_o it_o with_o perfect_a righteousness_n and_o the_o crown_v thereof_o with_o majesty_n as_o king_n of_o his_o choose_a this_o be_v likewise_o figure_v by_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v a_o stately_a and_o glorious_a edifice_n full_a of_o light_n in_o it_o be_v the_o ark_n there_o god_n appear_v and_o fill_v it_o with_o his_o glory_n so_o be_v the_o fabric_n of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n immaculate_a and_o spotless_a full_a of_o heavenly_a knowledge_n the_o full_a treasure_n of_o true_a wisdom_n grace_n and_o knowledge_n be_v hide_v in_o he_o the_o godhead_n personal_o there_o 1.14_o there_o joh._n 1.14_o dwell_v and_o fill_v he_o with_o all_o grace_n and_o glory_n this_o be_v also_o signify_v in_o 39.6_o in_o gen._n 39.6_o joseph_n joseph_n be_v a_o beautiful_a person_n christ_n be_v fair_a than_o the_o child_n of_o man_n there_o be_v none_o like_o joseph_n in_o understanding_n and_o wisdom_n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v as_o in_o he_o 38._o verse_n 38._o there_o be_v noâ—â—_n comparable_a to_o christ_n in_o wisdom_n man_n and_o angel_n be_v his_o scholar_n joseph_n be_v set_v over_o the_o whole_a land_n in_o general_a over_o the_o king_n house_n in_o special_a christ_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n but_o chief_o over_o god_n church_n joseph_n have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o king_n garner_n and_o therewith_o feed_v all_o egypt_n &_o other_o nation_n christ_n have_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n and_o therewith_o feed_v jew_n and_o gentile_n the_o believer_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o such_o fullness_n of_o christ_n be_v requisite_a fullness_n three_o ground_n of_o christ_n fullness_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n as_o the_o second_o person_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o eternal_a generation_n as_o man_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n of_o hypostatical_a union_n christ_n be_v near_o unto_o god_n than_o saint_n or_o angel_n and_o by_o how_o much_o he_o come_v near_a to_o god_n than_o all_o creature_n by_o so_o much_o he_o participate_v more_o of_o god_n fullness_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n after_o a_o more_o high_a and_o eminent_a way_n than_o other_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o eternal_a generation_n other_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o regeneration_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o natural_a generation_n we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n beget_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o father_n very_a god_n of_o very_a god_n we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n beget_v not_o of_o his_o essence_n but_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o spirit_n christ_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o the_o father_n we_o be_v the_o adopt_a son_n of_o god_n not_o bear_v son_n by_o nature_n but_o make_v son_n by_o grace_n many_o of_o we_o say_v nuncupatione_fw-la say_v mulli_n nos_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la talis_fw-la hic_fw-la filius_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o verus_fw-la &_o proprius_fw-la filius_fw-la est_fw-la orgine_fw-la non_fw-la adoptione_n veritate_fw-la non_fw-la nuncupatione_fw-la hilary_n be_v son_n of_o god_n but_o this_o son_n be_v not_o such_o for_o this_o son_n be_v a_o true_a and_o proper_a son_n by_o original_n not_o by_o adoption_n by_o truth_n not_o by_o nuncupation_n by_o birth_n not_o by_o creation_n and_o who_o do_v inherit_v his_o father_n fullness_n but_o the_o son_n the_o belove_a son_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n delight_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n say_v god_n the_o father_n unto_o christ_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o there_o be_v his_o eternal_a generation_n ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n there_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gift_n communicate_v to_o he_o joseph_n give_v portion_n to_o all_o his_o brethren_n but_o to_o benjamin_n a_o portion_n five_o time_n as_o good_a as_o what_o he_o give_v the_o residue_n god_n give_v bless_v and_o liberal_a portion_n to_o all_o his_o adopt_a son_n but_o christ_n portion_n do_v far_o excel_v they_o their_o receiving_n be_v from_o and_o through_o he_o he_o be_v the_o 1.4_o the_o heb._n 1.4_o heir_n of_o all_o more_o excellent_a than_o the_o angel_n have_v obtain_v a_o more_o 1.4_o more_o hâ—b_n 1.4_o excellent_a name_n than_o they_o as_o the_o name_n of_o a_o son_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o name_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n more_o excellent_a than_o the_o name_n of_o a_o subject_a christ_n be_v both_o son_n and_o king_n far_o above_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o all_o divine_a fullness_n 1.3_o fullness_n heb._n 1.3_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n and_o express_v image_n of_o his_o father_n person_n uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n have_v by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n and_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o majesty_n on_o high_a in_o regard_n of_o divine_a ordination_n god_n have_v appoint_v to_o convey_v all_o fullness_n of_o grace_n by_o christ_n unto_o his_o choose_a god_n have_v ordain_v to_o convey_v all_o fullness_n of_o light_n to_o the_o air_n by_o the_o sun_n and_o therefore_o have_v put_v a_o great_a fullness_n of_o light_n into_o the_o sun_n all_o fullness_n of_o nourishment_n to_o the_o branch_n by_o the_o root_n and_o therefore_o have_v put_v a_o fullness_n of_o juice_n into_o the_o root_n in_o like_a sort_n he_o have_v appoint_v to_o communicate_v all_o gracious_a and_o heavenly_a fullness_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n by_o christ_n he_o have_v give_v he_o to_o be_v the_o 1.22_o the_o ephes_n 1.22_o head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n the_o head_n be_v above_o the_o member_n rule_v the_o member_n and_o communicate_v sense_n and_o motion_n to_o the_o member_n christ_n have_v pre-eminence_n above_o all_o the_o member_n of_o his_o church_n rule_n and_o guide_v they_o communicate_v spiritual_a sense_n and_o motion_n to_o they_o and_o the_o father_n say_v saint_n john_n have_v 5.20_o have_v joh._n 5.20_o commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n the_o judgement_n
in_o the_o flesh_n assume_v personal_o so_o that_o christ_n in_o our_o flesh_n be_v true_a god_n and_o true_a man_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v the_o father_n he_o that_o enjoy_v christ_n enjoy_v god_n because_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o the_o humane_a nature_n personal_o and_o by_o this_o we_o see_v that_o doct._n christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o flesh_n be_v true_a god_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o our_o flesh_n be_v true_o and_o essential_o god_n nothing_o be_v want_v to_o christ_n that_o belong_v to_o god_n that_o appertain_v to_o the_o divinity_n whatsoever_o the_o father_n do_v the_o son_n do_v in_o our_o flesh_n though_o not_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o his_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o name_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o imposition_n the_o title_n of_o honour_n love_n office_n and_o labour_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o christ_n &_o the_o attribute_n of_o eternity_n of_o immutability_n immortality_n omnipresence_n omnisciency_n and_o omnipotency_n ascribe_v unto_o christ_n together_o with_o the_o miraculous_a and_o mighty_a work_n wrought_v by_o christ_n do_v give_v a_o ample_a clear_a and_o invincible_a testimony_n of_o christ_n godhead_n applic._n applic._n let_v we_o therefore_o look_v upon_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o flesh_n and_o admire_v his_o goodness_n in_o come_v so_o near_o unto_o we_o &_o strive_v by_o faith_n and_o love_n to_o come_v to_o he_o and_o through_o he_o to_o god_n christ_n reconcile_a god_n and_o man_n as_o jacob_n ladder_n join_v heaven_n and_o earth_n together_o god_fw-we dispense_n all_o to_o man_n by_o christ_n &_o accept_v man_n through_o christ_n as_o the_o angel_n descend_v and_o ascend_v by_o the_o ladder_n in_o jacob_n vision_n let_v we_o again_o contemplate_v christ_n as_o god_n dwell_v in_o our_o flesh_n and_o fear_v he_o and_o obey_v he_o above_o all_o commander_n exalt_v he_o above_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n love_v he_o above_o all_o creature_n stay_v upon_o he_o in_o all_o distress_n consecrate_v ourselves_o to_o his_o service_n celebrate_v he_o as_o the_o author_n and_o worker_n of_o all_o our_o welfare_n and_o happiness_n and_o quiet_a and_o content_v ourselves_o in_o and_o with_o he_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o fullness_n verse_n 10._o and_o you_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o which_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n chap._n xvi_o ascribe_v perfection_n in_o christ_n to_o such_o alone_a as_o be_v true_o gracious_a in_o the_o precedent_a verse_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n open_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o his_o member_n propose_v christ_n be_v very_o free_a &_o full_a and_o gracious_a in_o his_o ministration_n to_o his_o servant_n as_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n in_o the_o vine_n so_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n in_o the_o branch_n as_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n in_o the_o sea_n so_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n in_o the_o river_n as_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n in_o christ_n so_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n in_o his_o member_n they_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o which_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n apostle_n scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n these_o word_n contain_v a_o three_o argument_n use_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o dehort_v and_o dissuade_v man_n from_o have_v recourse_n to_o humane_a tradition_n philosophical_a doctrine_n vain_a and_o needless_a ceremony_n from_o seek_v perfection_n or_o fullness_n in_o such_o empty_a lamp_n break_a cistern_n and_o barren_a tree_n consider_v they_o have_v perfection_n near_a home_n and_o in_o themselves_o be_v in_o christ_n member_n of_o christ_n incorporate_v into_o christ_n in_o who_o be_v all_o fullness_n they_o need_v not_o look_v else_o where_o for_o perfection_n for_o they_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o in_o the_o word_n we_o have_v two_o thing_n in_o the_o general_a 1._o the_o saint_n perfection_n exaltation_n 2_o part_n 1_o saint_n perfection_n 2._o christ_n exaltation_n and_o you_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o 2._o christ_n exaltation_n which_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n first_o of_o the_o saint_n perfection_n and_o you_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o wherein_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n 1._o of_o the_o subject_n you_o not_o all_o but_o you_o you_o who_o be_v effectual_o call_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n 11.44_o joh._n 11.44_o as_o christ_n call_v lazarus_n from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o grave_n to_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n you_o that_o be_v save_o enlighten_v 9_o joh._n 9_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a be_v open_v you_o that_o be_v spiritual_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v from_o sin_n 5._o 2_o king_n 5._o as_o naaman_n be_v wash_v from_o his_o leprosy_n in_o jordan_n you_o that_o have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n 2.4_o eph._n 2.4_o and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a 5.17_o gen._n 41.14_o 42._o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o as_o joseph_n have_v his_o prison_n garment_n take_v off_o and_o vesture_n of_o fine_a linen_n put_v upon_o he_o and_o a_o golden_a chain_n about_o his_o neck_n you_o from_o who_o all_o old_a thing_n be_v put_v away_o and_o to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a you_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o note_n note_n such_o alone_o as_o be_v true_o holy_a and_o gracious_a be_v complete_a and_o perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n such_o alone_a be_v live_a branch_n in_o this_o vine_n a_o spiritual_a bride_n to_o this_o husband_n endow_v with_o god_n image_n interest_v in_o god_n promise_n separate_v from_o worldly_a vanity_n and_o the_o power_n of_o uncleanness_n clothe_v with_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o fill_v with_o christ_n fullness_n use_v 1_o profane_a and_o carnal_a people_n be_v far_o from_o all_o spiritual_a perfection_n as_o the_o dead_a be_v far_o from_o life_n the_o blind_a far_o from_o eyesight_n and_o bondman_n far_o from_o freedom_n unregenerate_a and_o ungracious_a person_n have_v no_o save_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n jesus_n no_o participation_n of_o his_o fullness_n no_o interest_n in_o his_o benefit_n no_o taste_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o mercy_n christ_n to_o they_o be_v a_o hide_a manna_n who_o they_o taste_v not_o a_o eclipse_a sun_n who_o they_o see_v not_o a_o seal_v well_o of_o who_o they_o drink_v not_o like_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o adam_n expel_v out_o of_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n 3._o gen._n 3._o one_o to_o who_o they_o come_v not_o of_o who_o fruit_n they_o feed_v not_o reign_v profaneness_n deprive_v the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n such_o alone_o as_o be_v true_o gracious_a be_v use_v 2_o fill_v with_o christ_n fullness_n discern_v christ_n excellency_n and_o be_v refresh_v with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o mercy_n they_o alone_o that_o live_v to_o christ_n enjoy_v christ_n and_o be_v make_v perfect_a by_o christ_n and_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n omne_fw-la dignus_fw-la planè_fw-la est_fw-la morte_fw-la qui_fw-la tibi_fw-la christ_n recuset_fw-la vivere_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la tibi_fw-la non_fw-la sapit_fw-la desipit_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la curate_n esse_fw-la nisi_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la pro_fw-la nihilo_fw-la est_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la teipsum_fw-la deus_fw-la fecisti_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la esse_fw-la vult_fw-la sibi_fw-la &_o non_fw-la tibi_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la incipit_fw-la inter_fw-la omne_fw-la o_o christ_n say_v bernard_n he_o be_v plain_o worthy_a of_o death_n who_o refuse_v to_o live_v to_o thou_o and_o he_o that_o be_v not_o wise_a for_o thou_o be_v foolish_a and_o he_o that_o care_v to_o be_v unless_o for_o thou_o go_v for_o nothing_o and_o be_v nothing_o o_o god_n say_v he_o thou_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o thyself_o and_o he_o that_o will_v be_v for_o himself_o and_o not_o for_o thou_o begin_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v nothing_o without_o christ_n man_n great_a fullness_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o emptiness_n he_o that_o seek_v himself_o and_o not_o christ_n lose_v both_o himself_o and_o christ_n he_o that_o strive_v without_o christ_n to_o be_v happy_a involve_v himself_o in_o the_o snare_n &_o cast_v himself_o into_o the_o gulf_n of_o the_o great_a misery_n to_o live_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o true_a holiness_n be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o everlasting_a happiness_n he_o that_o for_o christ_n can_v make_v himself_o nothing_o shall_v in_o christ_n find_v the_o perfection_n of_o all_o thing_n labour_v then_o to_o be_v of_o their_o number_n who_o be_v true_o holy_a and_o gracious_a that_o you_o may_v be_v complete_a and_o perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n second_o here_o be_v the_o benefit_n complete_a full_a entire_a perfect_a complete_a in_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n in_o the_o inchoation_n of_o all_o save_a gift_n and_o grace_n