type_n thereof_o and_o analogy_n to_o be_v observe_v 22._o what_o analogy_n herein_o a_o analogy_n or_o correspondency_n of_o it_o both_o to_o the_o descension_n as_o he_o come_v down_o to_o earth_n from_o heaven_n the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n and_o height_n of_o glory_n by_o his_o incarnation_n so_o here_o he_o ascend_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n to_o his_o father_n and_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o majesty_n by_o his_o glorious_a ascension_n the_o type_n thereof_o moses_n enoch_n and_o elias_n of_o who_o hereafter_o 23._o what_o the_o ascension_n or_o action_n his_o glorious_a ascend_v to_o heaven_n in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o many_o witness_n as_o it_o be_v foretell_v according_o perform_v 24._o how_o foretell_v both_o by_o the_o prophet_n david_n thou_o be_v ascend_v up_o on_o high_a have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n to_o man_n by_o himself_o joh._n 14._o 2._o i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 20._o 17._o i_o ascend_v to_o my_o father_n and_o your_o father_n to_o my_o god_n and_o your_o god_n by_o the_o type_n of_o it_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n enoch_n moses_n and_o elias_n 25._o why_o in_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o many_o witness_n to_o their_o comfort_n and_o our_o confirmation_n that_o as_o his_o resurrection_n manifest_v to_o the_o woman_n the_o disciple_n one_o after_o another_o and_o sometime_o two_o or_o three_o and_o then_o more_o together_o even_o till_o more_o than_o 500_o at_o once_o so_o many_o time_n during_o his_o abode_n on_o earth_n so_o his_o ascension_n as_o every_o part_n of_o his_o action_n for_o we_o and_o so_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v confirm_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o many_o witness_n and_o so_o indeed_o be_v by_o both_o prophet_n martyr_n and_o other_o 26._o whence_o ascend_v he_o from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n from_o top_n of_o mount_n olivet_n by_o jerusalem_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n from_o 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time_n and_o to_o other_o yes_o but_o after_o a_o more_o ravish_v strange_a and_o transcendent_a manner_n so_o to_o divers_a holy_a man_n as_o to_o saint_n paul_n on_o the_o way_n to_o damascus_n but_o with_o such_o glory_n and_o splendour_n that_o he_o be_v both_o amaze_v and_o strike_v blind_a but_o convert_v to_o saint_n stephen_n full_a of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n even_o from_o heaven_n and_o in_o his_o majesty_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n and_o very_a dissolution_n to_o saint_n john_n in_o pathmos_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o a_o heavenly_a vision_n to_o the_o illustration_n of_o his_o understanding_n in_o write_v that_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o revelation_n and_o to_o many_o saint_n else_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n in_o grace_n yet_o with_o manifestation_n of_o some_o part_n of_o his_o glory_n appear_v 30._o who_o be_v type_n of_o this_o his_o ascension_n enoch_n who_o walk_v with_o god_n be_v take_v away_o and_o no_o more_o see_v moses_n who_o 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of_o the_o spirit_n in_o that_o strange_a manner_n and_o convoy_n the_o fiery_a charet_n and_o horseman_n of_o israel_n so_o christ_n the_o great_a prophet_n and_o messiah_n raise_v the_o dead_a in_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o life_n eternal_a have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n and_o open_v and_o shut_v heaven_n by_o those_o fiery_a trial_n at_o his_o passion_n open_v the_o gate_n of_o life_n and_o enter_v thereby_o at_o his_o resurrection_n thus_o triumph_v in_o his_o ascension_n 34._o be_v this_o so_o manifest_v it_o may_v seem_v so_o even_o by_o himself_o in_o his_o transfiguration_n where_o those_o type_n thereof_o moses_n and_o eliah_n meet_v with_o he_o the_o antitype_n on_o mount_n tabor_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o divine_a conference_n about_o the_o same_o 35._o what_o be_v the_o event_n of_o it_o in_o that_o triumph_n ascend_v he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n 36._o what_o gift_n gift_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n yea_o and_o the_o pour_v 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their_o heart_n and_o all_o in_o god_n hand_n can_v do_v but_o what_o he_o appoint_v nay_o the_o very_a devil_n be_v herein_o limit_v that_o else_o will_v as_o a_o roar_a lion_n be_v a_o more_o terrible_a dragon_n and_o destroyer_n only_a god_n power_n be_v without_o limit_n of_o time_n or_o coercion_n bound_v only_o by_o his_o holy_a and_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o to_o eternity_n and_o all_o earthly_a glory_n and_o beauty_n be_v frail_a and_o mortal_a like_o that_o of_o the_o lily_n or_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n though_o in_o solomon_n and_o his_o royalty_n and_o shall_v have_v end_n yea_o the_o heaven_n and_o sun_n and_o moon_n as_o they_o be_v create_v though_o of_o long_a continuance_n at_o last_o will_v perish_v they_o wax_v old_a as_o do_v a_o garment_n but_o his_o glory_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o his_o servant_n that_o attend_v it_o be_v to_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o so_o in_o his_o presence_n be_v fulnessesse_v of_o joy_n life_n and_o power_n kingdom_n and_o glory_n for_o evermore_o 11._o how_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o consistency_n of_o this_o be_v who_o be_v i_o be_o who_o be_v who_o be_v and_o who_o be_v to_o come_v bless_a for_o ever_o who_o be_v true_a and_o the_o truth_n even_o eternal_a truth_n and_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o of_o truth_n and_o so_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n be_v true_o and_o for_o ever_o his_o the_o devil_n do_v say_v of_o the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o be_v he_o and_o he_o will_v give_v they_o but_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o that_o not_o the_o truth_n but_o all_o earthly_a glory_n power_n kingdom_n and_o dominion_n be_v from_o god_n and_o true_o he_o and_o heavenly_a kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n more_o appropriate_v to_o he_o and_o his_o as_o more_o fit_v the_o majesty_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o thus_o certain_o a_o king_n powerful_a and_o glorious_a holy_a and_o bless_a for_o ever_o 12._o how_o be_v this_o ascribe_v 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law_n which_o will_v be_v their_o honour_n and_o happiness_n when_o they_o come_v to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o their_o stewardship_n and_o kingdom_n to_o he_o that_o be_v their_o lord_n paramount_n and_o king_n for_o ever_o 14._o what_o to_o magistrate_n to_o remember_v of_o who_o they_o and_o all_o king_n have_v that_o power_n and_o from_o who_o and_o to_o what_o end_n derive_v unto_o they_o so_o to_o use_v their_o power_n so_o commit_v to_o they_o to_o his_o glory_n who_o give_v or_o send_v it_o they_o remember_v also_o their_o account_n that_o they_o must_v make_v of_o their_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o he_o that_o be_v king_n of_o eternal_a power_n and_o glory_n 15._o what_o to_o any_o other_o of_o high_a condition_n to_o remember_v from_o who_o they_o have_v all_o their_o glory_n and_o high_a estate_n and_o so_o to_o use_v it_o as_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n and_o have_v ordain_v all_o thing_n for_o and_o to_o the_o same_o 16._o what_o to_o all_o other_o the_o faithful_a to_o erect_v and_o raise_v up_o their_o mind_n and_o cogitation_n to_o heaven_n where_o they_o have_v such_o a_o father_n who_o have_v all_o kingdom_n and_o empire_n power_n majesty_n and_o glory_n at_o his_o dispose_n and_o in_o his_o hand_n yea_o &_o most_o eminent_o in_o his_o person_n for_o ever_o to_o who_o all_o earthly_a king_n and_o emperor_n compare_v be_v but_o worm_n and_o their_o great_a glory_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o vassal_n in_o who_o service_n also_o who_o most_o humble_a most_o honourable_a and_o so_o to_o consider_v the_o excellent_a dignity_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o the_o despise_n and_o contemn_v of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n as_o but_o clay_n and_o dirt_n and_o dross_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o 17._o what_o else_o learn_v you_o out_o of_o this_o conclusion_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o our_o desire_n brief_o recollect_v and_o recommend_v to_o we_o in_o this_o close_a 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