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be_v the_o messiah_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n do_v speak_v he_o to_o be_v some_o mighty_a one_o luke_n 2._o from_o the_o 22._o to_o the_o 40._o vers_fw-la twelve_o mighty_a in_o his_o baptism_n which_o though_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v but_o ordinary_a with_o water_n by_o john_n in_o jordan_n both_o as_o and_o where_o other_o be_v and_o by_o he_o also_o by_o who_o other_o be_v baptize_v yet_o it_o be_v attend_v with_o three_o wonder_n for_o straightway_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o water_n the_o heaven_n be_v open_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n descend_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o light_v upon_o he_o and_o there_o come_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well-pleased_n matth._n 3.16_o 17._o thirteen_o mighty_a in_o his_o fast_n so_o mighty_a that_o he_o fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n matth._n 4.2_o and_o it_o be_v not_o a_o partial_a but_o a_o total_a abstinence_n from_o natural_a food_n for_o in_o 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transfiguration_n which_o be_v a_o glimpse_n of_o his_o glory_n he_o be_v transfigure_v before_o the_o disciple_n and_o his_o face_n do_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o raiment_n be_v white_a as_o the_o light_n so_o exceed_o glorious_a be_v he_o peter_n be_v so_o affect_v with_o it_o as_o he_o desire_v the_o continuance_n of_o it_o he_o say_v unto_o jesus_n lord_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o if_o thou_o will_v let_v we_o make_v here_o three_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n math._n 17.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o fifteenth_o mighty_a in_o the_o testimony_n which_o be_v give_v of_o he_o first_o the_o testimony_n of_o himself_o i_o be_o one_o that_o bear_v witness_n of_o myself_o john_n 8.18_o and_o he_o do_v testify_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v a_o mighty_a one_o that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n great_a than_o the_o temple_n great_a than_o solomon_n that_o he_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n that_o if_o a_o man_n have_v keep_v his_o say_n he_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o own_o testimony_n be_v true_a but_o forasmuch_o as_o solomon_n say_v prov_n 27.2_o let_v another_o man_n praise_v thou_o and_o not_o thy_o own_o mouth_n a_o stranger_n and_o not_o thy_o own_o lip_n i_o shall_v consider_v chief_o what_o other_o witness_v of_o he_o second_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n who_o send_v he_o bare_a witness_n of_o he_o the_o father_n have_v testify_v from_o heaven_n that_o he_o be_v his_o belove_a son_n matth._n 3.17_o lo_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n note_v that_o when_o god_n bring_v in_o the_o first_o beget_v into_o the_o world_n he_o say_v and_o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o unto_o the_o son_n say_v he_o thy_o throne_n o_o god_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o heb._n 1_o 6_o 8._o the_o father_n testify_v of_o he_o as_o of_o a_o mighty_a one_o three_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n i_o shall_v instance_n only_o in_o that_o to_o john_n by_o vision_n rev_n 1.12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o i_o see_v seven_o golden_a candlestick_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o seven_o candlestick_n one_o like_a unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n clothe_v with_o a_o garment_n down_o to_o the_o foot_n and_o gird_v about_o the_o pap_n with_o a_o golden_a girdle_n his_o head_n and_o his_o hair_n be_v white_a like_o wool_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n and_o his_o eye_n be_v as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o his_o foot_n like_v unto_o fine_a brass_n as_o if_o they_o burn_v in_o a_o furnace_n and_o his_o voice_n as_o the_o sound_n of_o many_o water_n and_o he_o have_v in_o his_o right_a hand_n seven_o star_n and_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n go_v a_o sharp_a two_o edge_a sword_n and_o his_o countenance_n be_v as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o his_o strength_n this_o be_v a_o vision_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o mighty_a one_o and_o according_a to_o this_o vision_n be_v those_o seven_o title_n of_o christ_n give_v to_o he_o by_o the_o spirit_n mention_v in_o the_o 2d._o and_o 3d._o chapter_n of_o the_o revelation_n these_o thing_n say_v he_o that_o hold_v the_o seven_o star_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n who_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o seven_o golden_a candlestick_n rev_n 2.1_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o which_o be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a vers_fw-la 8._o who_o have_v the_o sharp_a sword_n with_o two_o edge_n vers_fw-la 12._o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v his_o eye_n like_v unto_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o his_o foot_n be_v like_o fine_a brass_n vers_fw-la 18._o that_o have_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o seven_o star_n rev._n 3.1_o that_o be_v holy_a that_o be_v true_a that_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n he_o that_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v and_o shut_v and_o no_o man_n open_v vers_fw-la 7._o the_o amen_o the_o faithful_a and_o true_a witness_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 14._o all_o which_o speak_v forth_o the_o mightiness_n of_o christ_n four_o the_o testimony_n of_o faithful_a man_n as_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o john_n who_o be_v a_o man_n send_v from_o god_n on_o purpose_n to_o bear_v witness_n of_o he_o who_o testimony_n of_o he_o be_v record_v john_n 1.15.32_o 33_o 34._o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o four_o evangelist_n as_o also_o of_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v all_o speak_v of_o he_o as_o of_o a_o mighty_a one_o and_o it_o be_v easy_a if_o needful_a to_o add_v the_o testimony_n of_o other_o ancient_a writer_n of_o general_n counsel_n of_o holy_a martyr_n and_o many_o eminent_a confessor_n of_o christ_n who_o do_v agree_v in_o their_o testimony_n with_o those_o forementioned_a five_o the_o testimony_n of_o angel_n those_o glorious_a creature_n do_v testify_v of_o he_o as_o of_o a_o mighty_a one_o so_o they_o testify_v of_o he_o to_o joseph_n math._n 1.20_o 21._o while_o he_o think_v on_o these_o thing_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n say_v joseph_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n fear_v not_o to_o take_v unto_o thou_o marry_o thy_o wife_n for_o that_o which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o she_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n to_z marry_o luke_n 1.30_o 31_o 32_o 33._o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o she_o fear_v not_o marry_o for_o thou_o have_v find_v favour_n with_o god_n and_o behold_v thou_o shall_v conceive_v in_o thy_o womb_n and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n
disciple_n mat._n 19.29_o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n say_v christ_n and_o follow_v i_o and_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v joh._n 10.27_o 28._o and_o for_o this_o end_n his_o father_n give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v eternal_a life_n to_o as_o many_o as_o he_o have_v give_v he_o joh._n 17.2_o eternal_a life_n be_v a_o rich_a reward_n but_o here_o be_v not_o all_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o righteous_a they_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n though_o with_o trouble_n and_o distraction_n and_o therefore_o he_o give_v they_o together_o with_o everlasting_a life_n second_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o rest_n for_o though_o they_o have_v sorrow_n and_o trouble_n here_o and_o for_o a_o season_n be_v in_o heaviness_n through_o manifold_a temptation_n yet_o their_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n into_o everlasting_a joy_n which_o none_o shall_v take_v from_o they_o their_o trouble_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o rest_n and_o quietness_n and_o assurance_n for_o ever_o for_o the_o lord_n christ_n will_v recompense_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v his_o servant_n and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v trouble_v rest_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o all_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n 2_o thes_n 1.6_o 7_o 8._o and_o that_o his_o reward_n may_v be_v full_a together_o with_o everlasting_a life_n and_o rest_n he_o give_v three_o everlasting_a honour_n and_o glory_n they_o shall_v not_o have_v life_n and_o peace_n in_o a_o low_a estate_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v exalt_v to_o honour_n they_o shall_v not_o rest_v upon_o the_o dunghill_n but_o upon_o the_o throne_n for_o this_o be_v his_o promise_n rev_n 3.21_o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o grant_v to_o set_v with_o i_o in_o my_o throne_n even_o as_o i_o also_o overcome_v and_o be_o set_v down_o with_o my_o father_n in_o his_o throne_n christ_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o israel_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v next_o unto_o he_o at_o that_o great_a day_n when_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v gather_v before_o he_o he_o shall_v separate_v they_o one_o from_o another_o he_o shall_v set_v the_o sheep_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n but_o the_o goat_n on_o the_o left_a then_o shall_v the_o king_n say_v to_o they_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n 25.32_o 33_o 34._o his_o reward_n be_v a_o kingdom_n a_o kingdom_n which_o can_v be_v move_v and_o thus_o christ_n be_v a_o mighty_a king_n in_o his_o rule_n and_o administration_n towards_o his_o servant_n second_o christ_n be_v mighty_a in_o his_o rule_n and_o administration_n towards_o his_o enemy_n which_o do_v principal_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n both_o manifest_v his_o mightiness_n first_o cohibition_n and_o restraint_n for_o when_o his_o enemy_n come_v forth_o full_a of_o fury_n and_o rage_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o destroy_v his_o people_n he_o put_v his_o hook_n in_o their_o nose_n and_o his_o bridle_n in_o their_o lip_n so_o that_o they_o can_v act_v all_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n though_o they_o do_v exert_n and_o put_v forth_o some_o hatred_n and_o wrath_n yet_o not_o all_o for_o the_o remainder_n of_o wrath_n he_o restrain_v so_o that_o no_o more_o of_o their_o malice_n wrath_n and_o cruelty_n do_v or_o shall_v break_v forth_o than_o what_o he_o see_v in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o be_v expedient_a and_o profitable_a for_o his_o servant_n to_o endure_v and_o this_o his_o administration_n do_v not_o extend_v only_o to_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o people_n but_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o he_o cut_v off_o the_o spirit_n of_o prince_n so_o that_o their_o hand_n can_v perform_v their_o enterprise_n the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o the_o beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o zion_n say_v lo_o the_o king_n be_v assemble_v they_o pass_v by_o together_o they_o see_v it_o and_o so_o they_o marvel_v they_o be_v trouble_v and_o haste_v away_o fear_n take_v hold_v upon_o they_o there_o and_o pain_n as_o of_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n psal_n 48.4_o 5_o 6._o the_o king_n of_o zion_n take_v away_o their_o spirit_n and_o courage_n yea_o this_o extend_v to_o the_o very_a devil_n who_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n he_o restrain_v from_o hurt_v and_o torment_v and_o it_o be_v because_o of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o bless_a rule_n and_o administration_n of_o christ_n in_o heaven_n that_o man_n and_o devil_n who_o heart_n be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a have_v not_o tear_v and_o devour_v the_o whole_a flock_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n second_o destruction_n for_o as_o his_o hand_n shall_v be_v know_v towards_o his_o servant_n so_o his_o indignation_n towards_o his_o enemy_n who_o he_o will_v destroy_v though_o never_o so_o many_o and_o mighty_a the_o psalmist_n prophesy_v of_o he_o and_o his_o administration_n towards_o his_o enemy_n say_v thou_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n thou_o shall_v dash_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n psal_n 2.9_o and_o isaiah_n say_v he_o shall_v smite_v the_o earth_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v he_o slay_v the_o wicked_a isa_n 11.4_o paul_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o mightiness_n and_o severity_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v notable_o set_v forth_o by_o himself_o in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o nobleman_n luke_n 19.27_o but_o those_o my_o enemy_n which_o will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o bring_v hither_o and_o slay_v they_o before_o i_o and_o the_o one_o and_o great_a part_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n do_v but_o acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o woe_n plague_n and_o vial_n of_o wrath_n which_o he_o will_v pour_v forth_o upon_o his_o enemy_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v babylon_n the_o great_a be_v fall_v be_v fall_v and_o the_o beast_n be_v take_v and_o with_o he_o the_o false_a prophet_n these_o both_o be_v cast_v alive_a into_o a_o lake_n of_o fire_n burn_v with_o brimstone_n and_o the_o remnant_n be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o horse_n which_o sword_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o at_o last_o the_o devil_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n where_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v torment_v day_n and_o night_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o rev_n 18.2_o &_o 19_o 20_o 21._o &_o 20.10_o so_o mighty_a and_o terrible_a will_n christ_n be_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o thus_o he_o 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parable_n of_o the_o wound_a man_n who_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n pass_v by_o and_o help_v not_o but_o the_o samaritane_n when_o he_o see_v he_o and_o have_v compassion_n on_o he_o go_v to_o he_o and_o bind_v up_o his_o wound_n pour_v in_o oil_n and_o wine_n and_o set_v he_o on_o his_o own_o beast_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o inn_n and_o take_v care_n on_o he_o luke_n 10.30_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34._o compassion_n incline_v to_o action_n and_o christ_n be_v of_o great_a compassion_n towards_o afflict_v one_o be_v most_o incline_v to_o help_v they_o three_o christ_n be_v great_o engage_v to_o help_v his_o servant_n several_a thing_n engage_v christ_n to_o help_v as_o first_o the_o interest_n that_o christ_n have_v in_o they_o they_o be_v christ_n portion_n and_o inheritance_n yea_o his_o peculiar_a treasure_n which_o he_o most_o love_v and_o prize_v &_o therefore_o can_v but_o help_v they_o in_o their_o difficulty_n and_o strait_n upon_o this_o account_n god_n promise_v to_o help_v 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under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n whereby_o you_o can_v be_v save_v act_n 4.12_o neither_o be_v there_o need_v of_o any_o other_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o heb._n 6.7_o and_o therefore_o hasten_v away_o from_o the_o devil_n world_n and_o your_o own_o self_n and_o all_o vanity_n lest_o they_o be_v your_o ruin_n and_o commit_v your_o condition_n to_o he_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v help_n and_o heal_n of_o all_o your_o wound_n and_o in_o the_o end_n everlasting_a life_n act_v 13.38_o 39_o second_o be_v you_o lade_v with_o sin_n so_o that_o you_o can_v look_v up_o with_o any_o confidence_n or_o cheerfulness_n of_o spirit_n psal_n 40.12_o despair_v not_o do_v not_o say_v there_o be_v hope_n as_o jer_n 2.25_o christ_n have_v both_o power_n to_o forgive_v and_o destroy_v sin_n his_o blood_n can_v cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n mat._n 11.28_o 1_o john_n 1.7_o 9_o his_o spirit_n can_v crucify_v the_o 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day_n while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n while_o he_o tender_v his_o help_n and_o salvation_n do_v not_o neglect_v it_o lest_o hereafter_o when_o you_o call_v and_o cry_v to_o he_o for_o it_o he_o refuse_v to_o hear_v you_o at_o all_o heb_fw-mi 2.3_o &_o 3.7_o 11._o prov_n 1.22_o 23_o 24._o ii_o saint_n commit_v your_o condition_n to_o he_o also_o your_o most_o afflictive_a condition_n cast_v all_o your_o burden_n upon_o he_o according_a to_o that_o word_n psal_n 5.22_o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v sustain_v thou_o i._o commit_v your_o outward_a condition_n to_o he_o all_o your_o bodily_a concernment_n and_o trouble_n as_o first_o your_o reproach_n he_o be_v mighty_a to_o roll_v it_o away_o jos_n 5.9_o and_o he_o will_v assure_o bring_v forth_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o people_n as_o the_o light_n and_o their_o judgement_n as_o the_o noon_n day_n psal_n 37.6_o second_o your_o poverty_n and_o low_a estate_n as_o it_o be_v say_v psal_n 10.14_o the_o poor_a commit_v himself_o to_o thou_o thou_o be_v the_o helper_n of_o the_o fatherless_a it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o this_o mighty_a one_o to_o deliver_v the_o needy_a when_o he_o cry_v the_o poor_a also_o and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o helper_n psal_n 72.12_o three_o your_o oppression_n and_o persecution_n he_o can_v deliver_v from_o they_o he_o can_v and_o will_v burst_v every_o band_n and_o take_v off_o every_o yoke_n and_o also_o break_v in_o piece_n the_o oppressor_n psal_n 72.4_o ii_o commit_v your_o inward_a spiritval_n condition_n to_o he_o first_o all_z the_o trouble_n and_o burden_n of_o your_o spirit_n which_o be_v most_o heavy_a and_o hard_o to_o bear_v as_o it_o be_v write_v a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v prov_n 18.14_o make_v use_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o stretch_v out_o for_o your_o help_n your_o soul_n support_v and_o salvation_n and_o come_v to_o he_o according_a to_o his_o gracious_a invitation_n all_v you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o 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