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may_v be_v able_a to_o destroy_v a_o world_n of_o ungodly_a man_n 3._o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v all_o weakness_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o power_n there_o will_v not_o be_v cause_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o weakness_n of_o grace_n heb._n 6.5_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v there_o be_v no_o weakness_n but_o power_n in_o that_o world_n the_o power_n of_o godliness_n the_o power_n of_o love_n the_o power_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n heb._n 7.16_o of_o endless_a holiness_n of_o endless_a joy_n josh_n 14.11_o as_o my_o strength_n be_v then_o so_o it_o be_v now_o herein_o be_v joshua_n a_o type_n of_o the_o perfect_a and_o abide_a strength_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o there_o be_v such_o power_n in_o christ_n learn_v 1._o to_o trust_v in_o he_o isa_n 26.4_o because_o in_o he_o be_v everlasting_a strength_n isa_n 3.15_o o_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v tread_v down_o strength_n judg._n 5.21_o deborah_n soul_n have_v strong_a faith_n and_o be_v pour_v out_o in_o prayer_n do_v most_o in_o that_o victory_n deborah_n soul_n with_o barah_n sword_n overcome_v the_o host_n of_o sisera_n saint_n do_v most_o with_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o in_o this_o have_v great_a advantage_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o with_o this_o they_o shall_v tread_v down_o satan_n and_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n when_o a_o saint_n have_v no_o power_n in_o himself_o he_o may_v say_v as_o john_n there_o be_v one_o mighty_a than_o i_o and_o mighty_a than_o all_o my_o enemy_n jer._n 31.22_o a_o woman_n shall_v compass_v a_o man_n that_o be_v the_o weak_a shall_v overcome_v the_o strong_a as_o deborah_n and_o jael_n do_v one_o tread_v down_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o host_n with_o her_o confidence_n and_o the_o other_o slay_v sisera_n the_o captain_n of_o it_o the_o woman_n clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n have_v the_o moon_n under_o her_o foot_n though_o drive_v into_o the_o wilderness_n yet_o at_o last_o must_v compass_v and_o conquer_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o her_o wilderness_n shall_v be_v as_o eden_n and_o her_o desert_n as_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o babylon_n fruitful_a field_n shall_v become_v a_o forest_n 2._o fear_v he_o who_o have_v riches_n of_o power_n he_o can_v destroy_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n who_o be_v thou_o that_o be_v afraid_a of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v die_v and_o forget_v thy_o maker_n fear_v he_o that_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n 3._o praise_v his_o power_n psal_n 21.13_o be_v thou_o exalt_v lord_n in_o thy_o own_o strength_n so_o will_v we_o sing_v and_o praise_v thy_o power_n the_o saint_n shall_v have_v abundant_a matter_n minister_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o last_o day_n of_o praise_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o say_v salvation_n and_o strength_n to_o our_o god_n and_o to_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n psal_n 145.11_o 12._o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_n of_o thy_o power_n 4._o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o christ_n and_o serve_v he_o if_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o high_a power_n then_o much_o more_o to_o he_o that_o have_v the_o high_a power_n and_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o be_v not_o find_v in_o opposition_n to_o he_o do_v we_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o jealousy_n be_v we_o strong_a than_o he_o job_n 9.4_o 5_o 6._o he_o be_v wise_a in_o heart_n and_o mighty_a in_o strength_n which_o remove_v mountain_n and_o they_o know_v not_o who_o have_v harden_v himself_o against_o he_o and_o prosper_v
the_o former_a be_v only_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n a_o sign_n of_o his_o presence_n therein_o be_v the_o typical_a glory_n of_o christ_n contain_v but_o the_o latter_a be_v more_o than_o a_o type_n even_o the_o place_n of_o his_o real_a presence_n into_o it_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n come_v christ_n presence_n in_o the_o temple_n make_v it_o most_o glorious_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v most_o glorious_a if_o thou_o then_o be_v a_o temple_n of_o christ_n in_o which_o he_o dwell_v if_o christ_n come_v to_o thy_o soul_n and_o make_v himself_o know_v there_o then_o be_v thou_o fill_v with_o glory_n thou_o have_v excellency_n of_o knowledge_n the_o most_o precious_a knowledge_n because_o of_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n behold_v the_o glory_n of_o solomon_n say_v happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o stand_v before_o thou_o and_o hear_v thy_o wisdom_n but_o a_o great_a and_o more_o glorious_a person_n be_v christ_n infinite_o happy_a be_v they_o that_o stand_v in_o his_o presence_n and_o see_v his_o face_n they_o will_v say_v with_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o text_n non_fw-la eximium_fw-la duxi_fw-la 2._o in_o particular_a consider_v he_o 1._o in_o his_o nature_n 2._o in_o his_o name_n 3._o in_o his_o relation_n 4._o in_o his_o office_n 1._o according_a to_o his_o nature_n which_o be_v two_o 1._o divine_a so_o he_o say_v i_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o what_o the_o father_n be_v the_o son_n be_v whatever_o glorious_a excellency_n the_o father_n have_v the_o son_n have_v the_o same_o the_o same_o attribute_n eternity_n incomprehensibleness_n immutability_n whatever_o the_o father_n do_v the_o son_n do_v the_o father_n work_v hitherto_o and_o i_o work_v so_o he_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n by_o he_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o being_n of_o all_o excellency_n and_o so_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o must_v be_v most_o excellent_a he_o be_v call_v wisdom_n itself_o and_o so_o to_o 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2._o consider_v he_o in_o his_o name_n and_o so_o 1._o his_o name_n be_v call_v wonderful_a judg._n 13.16_o isa_n 9.6_o a_o name_n that_o may_v be_v admire_v it_o can_v be_v perfect_o apprehend_v this_o argue_v his_o name_n to_o be_v most_o glorious_a as_o therefore_o we_o can_v behold_v the_o sun_n because_o so_o full_a of_o light_n the_o great_a be_v its_o brightness_n the_o less_o we_o be_v able_a to_o look_v upon_o it_o so_o the_o more_o unsearchable_a christ_n name_n be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n can_v not_o steadfast_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o moses_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o countenance_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o legal_a ordinance_n be_v so_o glorious_a that_o they_o can_v not_o steadfast_o behold_v the_o the_o face_n of_o moses_n 2_o cor._n 3.7_o the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v the_o less_o steadfast_o we_o can_v behold_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n name_n the_o more_o glorious_a it_o be_v it_o be_v secret_a so_o 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