us._n a_o privilege_n only_o proper_a unto_o christ_n that_o by_o his_o suffering_n he_o âould_v merit_v at_o all_o either_o for_o himself_o or_o for_o other_o for_o of_o all_o âur_n affliction_n and_o suffering_n that_o be_v to_o be_v say_v which_o paul_n say_v âf_o his_o affliction_n 8.18_o rom._n 8.18_o i_o account_v say_v he_o that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v show_v unto_o â_o where_o the_o apostle_n plain_o renounce_v all_o merit_n of_o life_n ând_a glory_n unto_o his_o suffering_n and_o affliction_n and_o our_o saviour_n âhrist_n likewise_o plain_o tell_v we_o that_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o âhat_n we_o can_v even_o all_o that_o be_v command_v we_o we_o must_v say_v âee_z be_v unprofitable_a servant_n 17.10_o luk._n 17.10_o we_o have_v do_v only_o that_o which_o âas_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v if_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o that_o we_o can_v âee_z be_v unprofitable_a servant_n if_o when_o we_o 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of_o this_o duty_n that_o as_o he_o be_v raise_v again_o from_o the_o ârave_a wherein_o he_o lay_v dead_a unto_o life_n so_o we_o ought_v to_o rise_v from_o âhe_n grave_n of_o sin_n wherein_o we_o lie_v dead_a unto_o newness_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n if_o you_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n 3.1_o colos_n 3.1_o âhen_o seek_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v âid_v christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a if_o you_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o ând_v lie_v not_o still_o dead_a in_o your_o sin_n then_o seek_v those_o thing_n âhich_v be_v above_o where_o you_o see_v how_o the_o apostle_n put_v âhem_n in_o
superstition_n by_o bow_v the_o knee_n âe_v apostle_n here_o mean_v that_o subjection_n and_o worship_n which_o â_o creature_n aught_o continual_o to_o perform_v and_o which_o all_o nature_n shall_v perform_v to_o christ_n in_o that_o day_n some_o willing_o âd_a cheerful_o as_o holy_a man_n and_o angel_n some_o unwilling_o âd_a to_o their_o confusion_n as_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n his_o instrument_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n use_v the_o same_o phrase_n of_o speech_n 45.23_o esa_n 45.23_o where_o he_o say_v every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v unto_o i_o that_o be_v shall_v be_v subject_a to_o i_o and_o worship_v i_o here_o then_o be_v a_o duty_n prescribe_v necessary_o to_o be_v perform_v of_o every_o christian_a which_o be_v to_o glorify_v he_o who_o be_v exalt_v into_o the_o height_n of_o glory_n both_o in_o our_o body_n and_o in_o our_o spiritâ_n to_o worship_v he_o with_o holy_a worship_n to_o subject_v ourselves_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o obedience_n unto_o his_o heavenly_a will_n for_o worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n that_o be_v kill_v 5.12_o ap_fw-mi 5.12_o to_o receive_v all_o power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o praise_n the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n they_o glorify_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n in_o that_o they_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o execute_v his_o will_n and_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o command_v they_o 1.14_o hâb_n 1.14_o whereupon_o they_o be_v call_v minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o their_o sake_n which_o shall_v be_v heir_n oâ_n salvation_n this_o also_o be_v that_o holy_a worship_n wherewith_o we_o aught_v to_o worship_v he_o and_o to_o glorify_v his_o name_n even_o to_o be_v hear_v and_o doer_n of_o his_o word_n to_o obey_v his_o will_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o law_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n not_o the_o bare_a and_o outward_a cap_v and_o kneel_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n but_o principal_o obedience_n unto_o his_o will_n that_o be_v name_v be_v the_o 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ãâã_d obey_v his_o will_n be_v better_a than_o cap_v and_o kneel_v or_o all_o outward_a ceremony_n whatsoever_o yet_o mistake_v i_o not_o i_o beseeââ_n you_o as_o though_o i_o think_v that_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o god_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n or_o of_o thâ_n holy_a ghost_n be_v name_n of_o ordinary_a account_n and_o reckon_n or_o to_o be_v pass_v over_o without_o reverence_n as_o other_o name_n nay_o whensoever_o we_o hear_v or_o speak_v or_o think_v of_o they_o we_o be_v âo_o reverence_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n signify_v thereby_o and_o feare-âill_a it_o may_v be_v to_o they_o that_o think_v or_o speak_v of_o they_o profane_o or_o light_o or_o upon_o each_o light_n and_o trifle_a occasion_n âr_o otherwise_o than_o without_o great_a reverence_n and_o fear_n that_o the_o âord_n will_v not_o hold_v they_o guiltless_a but_o this_o i_o say_v that_o neither_o âhe_n sound_n of_o these_o syllable_n of_o jesus_n nor_o the_o name_n of_o 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his_o mouth_n we_o âill_v not_o obey_v we_o will_v not_o incline_v our_o ear_n but_o we_o will_v go_v âfter_o the_o counsel_n and_o stubbornness_n of_o our_o wicked_a heart_n âell_o rebellion_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n 15.23_o 1_o sa._n 15.23_o and_o transgression_n â_o wickedness_n and_o idolatry_n take_v heed_n and_o put_v not_o off_o from_o âay_n to_o day_n come_v and_o learn_v to_o know_v the_o lord_n his_o will_n and_o âe_v not_o forgetful_a hearer_n but_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n if_o we_o now_o ârue_v he_o and_o do_v his_o will_n we_o shall_v afterward_o reign_v with_o âim_n but_o he_o that_o now_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a unto_o his_o will_n let_v he_o ânow_v that_o we_o shall_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n and_o then_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v unto_o he_o bless_a be_v âhey_n that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o live_v thereafter_o lecture_n xxxi_o philip_n 2._o verse_n 10.11_o that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n shall_v every_o knee_n beâ_n both_o of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o thââgâ_n under_o etc._n etc._n now_o before_o we_o proceed_v unto_o the_o next_o point_n it_o the_o word_n follow_v one_o or_o two_o doubt_n arise_v from_o these_o word_n be_v first_o to_o be_v resolve_v and_o answer_v the_o apostle_n say_v that_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n that_o a_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n shall_v every_o knee_n bow_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v that_o all_o creature_n shall_v be_v subject_a unto_o he_o and_o worship_v he_o heretheâ_n it_o may_v be_v doubt_v and_o demand_v how_o it_o be_v that_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o subject_a unto_o christ_n that_o all_o creature_n do_v not_o worship_v he_o for_o not_o only_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n but_o likewise_o many_o wicked_a man_n instrument_n of_o satan_n here_o on_o earth_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o that_o they_o be_v 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