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A67258 Of the benefits of our Saviour, Jesus Christ, to mankind Walker, Obadiah, 1616-1699.; R. H., 1609-1678. 1680 (1680) Wing W405; ESTC R18640 157,560 244

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of_o jesus_n of_o the_o son_n see_v gal._n 4._o 6._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 11._o act._n 16._o 7._o vulg_n jo._n 16._o 7_o 14._o we_o come_v to_o be_v his_o son_n now_o this_o spirit_n be_v not_o give_v promiscuous_o to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n nor_o be_v all_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o first_o by_o god_n the_o father_n secret_a will_n in_o the_o dispensation_n here_o and_o there_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o by_o the_o default_n of_o some_o of_o those_o that_o hear_v it_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n use_v those_o limitation_n jo._n 6._o 44_o 65._o 17._o 9_o 11_o 12._o the_o seed_n also_o of_o the_o second_o but_o there_o be_v something_o on_o man_n part_n prerequire_v for_o god_n have_v give_v we_o before_o in_o our_o first_o creation_n something_o we_o may_v make_v use_n of_o in_o our_o second_o and_o beside_o this_o the_o external_a ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n where-we_a be_v call_v to_o grace_n though_o creavit_fw-la to_o sine_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-la salvabit_fw-la te_fw-la sine_fw-la te_fw-la to_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o spirit_n i_o mean_v here_o in_o a_o more_o eminent_a degree_n of_o its_o operation_n and_o of_o our_o sanctification_n and_o union_n by_o it_o unto_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o our_o incorporation_n and_o entrance_n into_o this_o heavenly_a lineage_n and_o these_o be_v faith_n some_o degree_n of_o it_o i._n e._n glad_o repentance_n receive_v the_o word_n act._n 2._o 41._o call_v also_o obedience_n to_o the_o word_n see_v act._n 8._o 12_o 13_o 37._o comp_n v_o 16._o 17._o eph._n 1._o 13._o jo._n 17._o 39_o not_o reject_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n luk._n 7._o 30._o believe_a god_n justification_n of_o the_o ungodly_a rom._n 4._o 5._o and_o repentance_n for_o sin_n past_a intend_v to_o live_v no_o long_o in_o they_o see_v heb._n 6._o 2._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o yet_o which_o also_o both_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n see_v eph._n 2._o 8._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 25._o act._n 16._o 14._o though_o the_o first_o come_v ordinary_o by_o hear_v where_o by_o god_n mercy_n the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v rom._n 10._o 17._o and_o the_o second_o by_o the_o first_o jonah_n 3._o 5._o upon_o which_o two_o christ_n have_v appoint_v baptism_n to_o be_v administer_v by_o his_o substitute_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o himself_o confer_v see_v jo._n 7._o 39_o eph._n 1._o 13._o gal._n 3._o 2_o 13_o 22._o act._n 2._o 38._o 19_o 2._o 5._o 32._o luk._n 11._o 13._o first_o then_o at_o our_o baptism_n upon_o faith_n and_o repentance_n baptism_n ps_n 45._o 10._o we_o begin_v to_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n but_o not_o so_o as_o present_o quite_o cashier_v the_o image_n of_o the_o former_a adam_n but_o as_o be_v now_o a_o compound_n of_o a_o old_a man_n and_o a_o new_a or_o of_o a_o body_n and_o soul_n from_o adam_n call_v the_o perfect_v flesh_n and_o of_o a_o spirit_n from_o christ_n i_o mean_v not_o that_o contradistinguish_v to_o the_o soul_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 23._o where_o by_o the_o spirit_n seem_v to_o be_v mean_v the_o rational_a intellective_a part_n or_o soul_n see_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 11._o act._n 7._o 59_o luk._n 23._o 46._o by_o soul_n the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sensitive_a part_n or_o soul_n which_o be_v also_o use_v for_o to_o signify_v life_n but_o i_o mean_v a_o spirit_n superad_v to_o this_o natural_a spirit_n see_v 1_o cor._n 14._o 14_o 2._o where_o there_o be_v a_o spirit_n in_o we_o plain_o distinguish_v from_o the_o natural_a faculty_n of_o the_o understanding_n which_o operate_v when_o the_o understanding_n be_v quiescent_n see_v v_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v rev._n 1._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 10._o etc._n etc._n the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n beside_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v another_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n as_o christ_n also_o be_v compound_v of_o two_o nature_n the_o human_a and_o divine_a act._n 10._o 38_o yet_o be_v the_o one_o of_o these_o die_n in_o we_o by_o degree_n as_o the_o other_o grow_v and_o we_o be_v put_v off_o mortify_v crucify_a the_o one_o and_o put_v on_o and_o renew_v the_o other_o day_n by_o day_n rom._n 6._o 6._o col._n 3._o 5._o gal._n 6._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 16._o rom._n 12._o 2._o eph._n 4._o 22_o 23_o 24._o whilst_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a combat_n between_o they_o the_o spirit_n lust_a against_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 17._o until_o we_o be_v perfect_v which_o be_v not_o attain_v in_o this_o life_n yet_o here_o the_o elder_a man_n be_v serve_v the_o young_a provide_v that_o we_o do_v not_o wither_v and_o fall_v away_o from_o grace_n and_o die_v again_o to_o god_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o double_a outward_a and_o inward_a man_n that_o be_v in_o we_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n where_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n etc._n etc._n yet_o exhort_v we_o also_o to_o die_v to_o sin_n see_v rom._n 6._o 2._o comp_n 12._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 1._o comp_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o and_o that_o the_o saint_n where_o they_o give_v thanks_o do_v also_o pray_v for_o a_o deliverance_n now_o in_o this_o our_o renovation_n make_v by_o certain_a step_n soul._n and_o degree_n this_o spirit_n derive_v from_o christ_n operate_v and_o produce_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n first_o in_o our_o soul_n and_o then_o afterward_o in_o our_o body_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n himself_o who_o first_o have_v grace_n in_o his_o soul_n with_o passibility_n in_o his_o body_n till_o he_o die_v after_o which_o that_o also_o be_v glorify_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n here_o therefore_o it_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n by_o its_o mighty_a work_a col._n 1._o 29._o 2_o cor._n 9_o 14_o 15._o to_o transform_v and_o renew_v we_o rom._n 12._o 2._o eph._n 4._o 13._o gal._n 2._o 19_o 20._o eph._n 3._o 16_o 17._o phil._n 1._o 21._o reside_v here_o after_o faith_n and_o repentance_n which_o be_v certain_a preludium_n and_o foregift_n also_o of_o it_o see_v matt._n 16._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 3._o 1_o jo._n 4._o 2._o and_o be_v increase_v in_o we_o proportionable_o as_o it_o be_v bring_v all_o its_o rich_a grace_n with_o it_o mention_v 1_o cor._n 12._o 3_o 8._o etc._n etc._n 1._o illuminate_v christ._n and_o inspire_v and_o renew_v knowledge_n in_o the_o understanding_n in_o vain_a without_o it_o seek_v by_o we_o any_o other_o way_n therefore_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n see_v jo._n 16._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 10._o etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 1._o 21._o 1_o jo._n 2._o 20_o 27._o and_o of_o prophecy_n rev._n 9_o 10._o 12._o 17._o 1_o jo._n 5._o 10._o 2._o sanctify_v the_o will_n and_o affection_n therefore_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n first_o quench_v there_o all_o worldly_a desire_n and_o satiate_v the_o soul_n instead_o of_o they_o see_v jo._n 7._o 37_o 39_o 4._o 14._o 2._o beget_v a_o ardent_a and_o unsatiable_a love_n of_o god_n and_o fervency_n of_o prayer_n and_o obedience_n to_o all_o his_o command_n write_v by_o it_o in_o our_o heart_n out_o of_o love_n such_o as_o be_v in_o christ._n matt._n 5._o 6._o ps._n 40._o 8._o rom._n 5._o 5._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 7._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 6_o 7._o rom._n 8._o 26_o 27._o 3._o produce_v great_a joy_n in_o and_o desire_v of_o suffering_n in_o imitation_n of_o our_o saviour_n for_o his_o for_o god_n for_o the_o truth_n sake_n which_o truth_n this_o spirit_n seal_v unto_o we_o 1_o thess._n 1._o 6._o rom._n 5._o ●…_n heb._n 10._o 34._o act._n 5._o 41._o phil._n 1._o 29._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 10._o col._n 1._o 11._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 23._o i_o more_o his_o minister_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o last_o comfort_v always_o by_o beget_v a_o lively_a hope_n by_o witness_v to_o we_o what_o we_o be_v and_o seal_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v gal._n 5._o 5._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o jo._n 16._o 17._o rom._n 8._o 16._o 2_o thess._n 2._o 16._o gal._n 4._o 6._o 1_o jo._n 3._o 24._o eph._n 1._o 13._o all_o which_o grace_n now_o be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n stamp_v on_o the_o soul_n call_v partake_v of_o his_o holiness_n heb._n 12._o 10._o and_o be_v create_v after_o god_n in_o righteousness_n eph._n 4._o 24._o but_o yet_o this_o image_n of_o or_o union_n with_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o life_n soul_n be_v not_o perfect_a neither_o in_o this_o life_n therefore_o call_v first_o f●…uits_n only_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v a_o earnest_n and_o seal_n of_o something_o to_o be_v have_v more_o full_o hereafter_o
a_o fountain_n spring_v up_o and_o a_o sow_v to_o everlasting_a life_n a_o progress_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n see_v rom._n 8._o 23._o heb._n 6._o 4_o 5._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 22._o 5._o 5._o ●…o_o 4._o 14._o gal._n 6._o 8._o eph._n 1._o 13_o 14._o according_a to_o which_o those_o prophecy_n of_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v fulfil_v in_o part_n upon_o our_o savior_n first_o come_v yet_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v their_o full_a accomplishment_n till_o his_o second_o appear_v which_o in_o those_o text_n be_v join_v with_o the_o first_o see_v act._n 2._o 17_o 18._o comp_n 19_o 20._o joel_n 2._o 28._o etc._n etc._n comp_n joel_n 3._o 2._o etc._n etc._n mal._n 3._o 1._o etc._n etc._n comp_n mal._n 4._o 1_o 5._o esai_n 40._o 3_o 5_o 10._o and_o the_o plentiful_a flow_v of_o those_o water_n of_o life_n our_o savior_n ordinary_a metaphor_n in_o st_n john_n gospel_n for_o the_o spirit_n which_o shall_v be_v from_o the_o temple_n or_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n mention_v rev._n 22._o 1._o 21._o 6._o ezec._n 47._o 1_o 3._o etc._n etc._n joel_n 3._o 18._o ezec._n 13._o 1._o 14._o 8._o ps._n 36._o 8_o 9_o for_o all_o these_o prophecy_n wonderful_o accord_v and_o speak_v of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o new_a world_n yet_o to_o come_v express_v heavenly_a thing_n by_o earthly_a and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n veil_v under_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o ambros._n law_n must_v needs_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o full_a communication_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n yet_o to_o come_v bless_a be_v god_n for_o his_o unspeakable_a gift_n the_o next_o operation_n of_o this_o spirit_n be_v upon_o our_o body_n hereafter_o but_o upon_o this_o as_o upon_o our_o savior_n not_o till_o the_o bless_a resurrection_n when_o we_o shall_v begin_v to_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a adam_n as_o we_o now_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 49._o and_o this_o vile_a body_n shall_v be_v change_v and_o make_v like_a to_o his_o glorious_a body_n like_v it_o i_o mean_v not_o as_o it_o appear_v after_o his_o rise_n again_o to_o his_o disciple_n with_o a_o wound_n to_o thrust_v one_o hand_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v etc._n etc._n where_o to_o show_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o resurrection_n that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o body_n that_o be_v crucify_v he_o be_v glad_a to_o veil_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o but_o as_o it_o appear_v to_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o way_n to_o damascus_n which_o glory_n strike_v he_o blind_a act._n 9_o 3._o comp_n act._n 22._o 14._o or_o as_o to_o st._n stephen_n the_o reflection_n of_o which_o make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v as_o a_o angel_n or_o as_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n or_o to_o his_o disciple_n matt._n 17._o 2._o at_o his_o transfiguration_n where_o god_n to_o qualify_v the_o sad_a relation_n of_o his_o suffering_n give_v they_o a_o anticipate_v sight_n of_o that_o glory_n which_o in_o the_o apparition_n after_o his_o resurrection_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v eclipse_v upon_o which_o moment_n of_o beatific_a vision_n his_o transport_a disciple_n quite_o forget_v all_o former_a relation_n to_o the_o world_n will_v glad_o have_v set_v up_o there_o their_o perpetual_a abode_n or_o as_o it_o appear_v to_o st._n john_n rev._n 1._o 13_o 17._o at_o the_o sight_n of_o who_o majesty_n that_o belove_a disciple_n fall_v at_o his_o master_n foot_n as_o dead_a etc._n etc._n and_o after_o our_o body_n be_v thus_o make_v glorious_a as_o he_o in_o the_o resurrection_n it_o shall_v also_o have_v a_o ascension_n just_a like_o he_o our_o body_n catch_v up_o in_o the_o cloud_n etc._n etc._n 1_o thess._n 4._o 17._o as_o he_o be_v act._n 1._o 9_o and_o when_o this_o perfection_n god_n be_v produce_v in_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o the_o soul_n than_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o son_n and_o child_n of_o god_n be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o resurrection_n luk._n 20._o 36._o as_o be_v also_o note_v of_o our_o saviour_n and_o as_o the_o angel_n from_o their_o spirituality_n like_o god_n be_v call_v his_o son_n job_n 1._o 6._o so_o be_v at_o that_o time_n say_v to_o be_v our_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o 23._o the_o regeneration_n the_o restitution_n to_o the_o state_n before_o sin_n the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n see_v matt._n 19_o 28._o act._n 3._o 21._o rom._n 8._o 19_o comp_n with_o 1._o 4._o rev._n 21._o 7._o and_o mean_a while_n our_o life_n say_v to_o be_v in_o christ_n to_o be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n col._n 3._o 3_o 4._o 1_o jo._n 5._o 11._o for_o this_o state_n be_v such_o a_o longing_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o attain_v once_o the_o resurrection_n such_o a_o wait_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n such_o a_o groan_a and_o be_v burden_v in_o this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n not_o to_o be_v shut_v of_o it_o and_o have_v none_o but_o to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o it_o with_o another_o house_n from_o heaven_n see_v phil._n 3._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 7._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 12._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 8._o 23._o the_o same_o individual_a this_o shall_v christ._n be_v which_o our_o saviour_n keep_v his_o wound_n to_o show_v and_o perhaps_o will_v do_v for_o the_o honourable_a mark_n of_o his_o suffering_n see_v rev._n 1._o 7._o rev._n 5._o 6._o he_o appear_v in_o glory_n with_o they_o but_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o strange_o change_v for_o we_o sow_v not_o in_o the_o grave_a that_o body_n that_o shall_v be_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 37._o no_o more_o say_v st._n paul_n then_o the_o seed_n we_o sow_v in_o the_o field_n be_v the_o flower_n or_o plant_v that_o come_v of_o it_o who_o can_v guess_v at_o the_o beautiful_a colour_n of_o a_o tulip_n by_o look_v on_o its_o seed_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o body_n raise_v as_o a_o superstructure_n upon_o this_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 4._o as_o the_o seed_n be_v clothe_v upon_o by_o the_o flower_n or_o the_o tree_n sow_v then_o in_o shame_n it_o shall_v come_v up_o glorious_a weak_a come_v up_o in_o power_n natural_a come_v up_o spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 42._o for_o there_o be_v body_n spiritual_a and_o we_o know_v not_o but_o the_o angel_n be_v such_o so_o spiritual_a as_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o belly_n at_o least_o as_o for_o meat_n nor_o no_o more_o meat_n for_o it_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 13._o as_o moses_n and_o elias_n here_o for_o the_o 40_o day_n they_o enjoy_v god_n presence_n need_v no_o food_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o flesh_n nor_o blood_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 50._o no_o heaviness_n 1_o thess._n 4._o 17._o nor_o grossness_n luk._n 24._o 31._o jo._n 20._o 19_o and_o so_o no_o sensual_a pleasure_n suit_v to_o corruptible_a substance_n of_o which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n some_o forego_n pain_n be_v the_o parent_n luk._n 20._o 36._o what_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v like_o angel_n nay_o like_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o second_o adam_n our_o father_n like_v he_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v in_o his_o great_a glory_n 1_o jo._n 3._o 2._o but_o what_o this_o likeness_n shall_v be_v we_o know_v not_o yet_o nor_o how_o far_o the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v unite_v to_o we_o in_o similitude_n of_o that_o unity_n which_o christ_n human_a nature_n now_o have_v with_o the_o deity_n but_o as_o in_o some_o kind_n we_o be_v now_o partaker_n so_o much_o more_o than_o shall_v we_o be_v of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o nay_o fill_v with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n eph._n 3._o 19_o glorious_a in_o body_n esai_n 13._o 12._o and_o enrich_v with_o all_o knowledge_n wisdom_n holiness_n joy_n security_n in_o soul_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o that_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n and_o glory_n which_o christ_n humanity_n have_v receive_v from_o the_o deity_n some_o beam_n of_o that_o sun_n be_v unite_v to_o we_o the_o body_n of_o which_o dwell_v in_o he_o col._n 2._o 9_o jo._n 17._o 21_o 23._o to_o who_o be_v all_o preeminence_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o by_o all_o the_o partaker_n of_o his_o glory_n o_o foelix_fw-la culpa_fw-la say_fw-la one_o quoe_v talem_fw-la meruit_fw-la habere_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la majus_fw-la humana_fw-la natura_fw-la perducta_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la and_o god_n permit_v that_o great_a evil_n of_o man_n fall_n to_o raise_v he_o to_o a_o far_o great_a honour_n finish_v all_o his_o work_n in_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n meanwhile_o as_o not_o we_o so_o neither_o be_v our_o saviour_n complete_a complete_a every_o way_n before_o our_o resurrection_n be_v without_o we_o a_o head_n glorify_v without_o its_o body_n therefore_o be_v the_o church_n call_v his_o fullness_n eph._n 1._o
other_o in_o a_o cloud_n to_o speak_v with_o moses_n the_o other_o to_o david_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 19_o in_o a_o design_n of_o which_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n we_o may_v have_v a_o divine_a sight_n a_o far-off_a from_o the_o several_a vision_n and_o apparition_n of_o god_n glory_n both_o those_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n see_v esai_n 6._o 1._o ezech._n 1._o 4._o 10._o 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o those_o in_o the_o new_a to_o st._n john_n for_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o note_n that_o not_o only_a god_n glory_n on_o the_o mount_n to_o moses_n ps._n 68_o 17._o but_o in_o the_o heaven_n to_o st._n john_n appear_v still_o as_o in_o a_o temple_n or_o sanctuary_n see_v rev._n 6._o 9_o 7._o 15._o 8._o 3._o 9_o 13._o 11._o 1_o 19_o 13._o 8._o 14._o 15_o 18._o 4._o 5_o 4._o where_o be_v mention_v of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n rev._n 11._o 1._o and_o 6._o 9_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n upon_o which_o be_v offer_v incense_n together_o with_o the_o saint_n prayer_n see_v luk._n 1._o 9_o 10._o comp_n rev._n 8._o 3._o of_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n upon_o the_o top_n or_o cover_v of_o which_o be_v the_o mercy-seat_n or_o propitiatory_a or_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o ark_n cherubim_n etc._n etc._n do_v always_o represent_v a_o throne_n or_o triumphant_a chariot_n which_o beside_o the_o cherubim_n wing_v for_o fly_v and_o foot_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n for_o run_v have_v wheel_n also_o for_o which_o see_v beside_o ezek._n 1._o chap._n in_o who_o vision_n be_v oftentimes_o removal_n of_o this_o chariot_n or_o throne_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o dan._n 7._o 9_o 1_o chron._n 28._o 18._o where_o the_o ark_n be_v call_v the_o chariot_n of_o the_o cherubim_n the_o cherubim_n the_o 4_o beast_n the_o same_o with_o ezekiel_n and_o esaiah_n by_o who_o god_n throne_n be_v support_v of_o all_o creature_n his_o near_a and_o most_o vigilant_a rev._n 4._o 6._o ezek._n 1._o 10._o attendant_n who_o give_v out_o god_n order_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o angel_n rev._n 15._o 7._o of_o the_o candlestick_n with_o 7_o lamp_n of_o fire_n burn_v before_o the_o throne_n the_o representation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o appear_v by_o rev._n 1._o 4._o 5._o 6._o ezek._n 4._o 2_o 10._o comp_n with_o 6._o act._n 1._o 3_o and_o which_o never_o appear_v in_o the_o former_a vision_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n of_o a_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v before_o the_o throne_n and_o about_o the_o throne_n on_o either_o side_n of_o it_o of_o 24_o presbyter_n in_o a_o semicircle_n sit_v on_o seat_n represent_v the_o church_n triumphant_a and_o the_o session_n of_o the_o precedent_n and_o the_o elder_n in_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n or_o consistory_n and_o afterward_o of_o the_o bishop_n and_o his_o presbyter_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n these_o encircle_v with_o a_o guard_n of_o million_o of_o angel_n rev._n 7._o 11._o rev._n 5._o 11._o habit_v all_o like_a priest_n as_o also_o our_o saviour_n himself_o be_v in_o another_o vision_n rev._n 1._o 13._o exod_n 28._o 40._o in_o linen_n garment_n to_o the_o foot_n white_a and_o resplendent_a and_o gird_v about_o the_o pap_n crown_n on_o their_o head_n see_v exod._n 28._o 40._o like_o those_o of_o the_o priest_n for_o ornament_n and_o for_o glory_n bear_v his_o name_n on_o their_o forehead_n rev._n 22._o 4._o as_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n palm_n and_o instrument_n of_o music_n and_o vial_n full_a of_o incense_n in_o their_o hand_n celebrate_v divine_a service_n in_o this_o temple_n praise_v god_n and_o the_o lamb_n and_o offer_v to_o he_o as_o the_o clergy_n here_o do_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n praise_v the_o lamb_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o mankind_n rev._n 5._o 9_o 10._o comp_n with_o 1._o 6._o ready_a to_o comfort_n john_n about_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 5._o 5._o and_o to_o instruct_v he_o concern_v his_o suffer_a brethren_n rev._n 7._o 13._o see_v rev._n 4._o 4._o 6._o 11._o 7._o 9_o 15._o 6._o have_v thus_o make_v a_o description_n of_o the_o place_n the_o enter_v heavenly_a sanctuary_n and_o the_o propiatory_a or_o throne_n of_o grace_n there_o over_o the_o ark_n compass_v with_o 4_o cherubim_n etc._n etc._n according_a as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v please_v to_o represent_v it_o to_o st._n john_n here_o first_o now_o let_v we_o imagine_v to_o enter_v and_o present_v himself_o this_o great_a high_a priest_n soon_o after_o his_o work_n finish_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n such_o as_o he_o be_v describe_v heb._n 7._o 26._o holy_a unharmable_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n need_v no_o wash_v first_o as_o the_o legal_a do_v array_v with_o all_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v typify_v by_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o legal_a high_a priest_n bear_v our_o name_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n esai_n 53._o 6._o 9_o 6._o esai_n 63._o 9_o and_o again_o engrave_v as_o a_o signet_n upon_o his_o heart_n according_a to_o cantic_a 8._o 6._o hagg._n 2._o 23._o for_o a_o memorial_n of_o we_o before_o the_o lord_n continual_o exod._n 28._o 12_o 21._o have_v engrave_v upon_o his_o mitre_n holiness_n pure_a and_o never_o stain_a unto_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o his_o holiness_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n and_o we_o in_o and_o by_o it_o may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n numb_a 18._o 1._o exod._n 28._o 38._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o rom._n 5._o 19_o appear_v again_o a_o priest_n with_o the_o restore_v urim_n and_o thummim_n ezra_n 2._o 63._o upon_o his_o heart_n light_n and_o perfection_n perfect_a wisdom_n and_o perfect_a righteousness_n open_v the_o book_n of_o all_o god_n secret_n and_o show_v they_o as_o he_o please_v to_o his_o brethren_n rev._n 5._o 5._o 1._o 1._o numb_a 27._o 21._o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n jo._n 16._o 13_o 14._o as_o it_o first_o hear_v and_o receive_v from_o he_o thus_o pass_v through_o the_o outer_a sanctuary_n of_o the_o heaven_n heb._n 9_o 11._o whilst_o it_o be_v proclaim_v before_o he_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n my_o servant_n who_o i_o have_v choose_v my_o belove_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n be_v well_o please_v let_v we_o imagine_v he_o i_o say_v in_o such_o equipage_n to_o appear_v in_o this_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la before_o that_o mercy-seat_n that_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n there_o not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o say_v the_o apostle_n heb._n 9_o 24._o 8._o 1._o for_o himself_o have_v that_o glory_n there_o with_o his_o father_n before_o the_o world_n be_v and_o come_v down_o out_o of_o his_o bosom_n for_o this_o purpose_n for_o he_o that_o will_v ascend_v thus_o must_v be_v such_o a_o one_o that_o descend_v first_o that_o he_o may_v return_v thither_o with_o these_o new_a engagement_n upon_o he_o with_o a_o great_a many_o name_n beside_o his_o own_o new_a relation_n and_o new_a kindred_n enter_v in_o thither_o now_o for_o his_o poor_a brethren_n thus_o enter_v first_o into_o this_o sanctuary_n he_o carry_v sacrifice_n with_o he_o not_o only_o the_o blood_n but_o the_o whole_a sacrifice_n be_v restore_v unto_o he_o after_o he_o have_v offer_v it_o as_o a_o entire_a holocaust_n and_o pour_v out_o all_o the_o blood_n thereof_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o altar_n to_o offer_v it_o here_o a_o second_o time_n to_o the_o acceptation_n of_o his_o father_n see_v heb._n 8._o 3._o comp_n 9_o 7._o carry_v it_o with_o all_o the_o wound_n and_o piercing_n make_v in_o it_o as_o honourable_a mark_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o remembrance_n thereof_o to_o his_o father_n which_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o his_o glorify_a body_n still_o retain_v appear_v in_o his_o father_n sight_n a_o lamb_n as_o it_o have_v be_v slay_v see_v rev._n 5._o 6._o as_o also_o he_o appear_v before_o for_o confirm_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o disciple_n jo._n 20._o 27._o to_o which_o the_o apostle_n allude_v gal._n 6._o 17._o and_o likely_a shall_v appear_v at_o the_o last_o day_n to_o the_o everlasting_a reproach_n of_o his_o enemy_n see_v rev._n 1._o 7._o in_o memory_n whereof_o also_o the_o very_a altar_n the_o cross_n be_v imagine_v to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n matt._n 24._o 30._o and_o which_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o be_v carry_v before_o as_o his_o royal_a ensign_n in_o his_o procession_n to_o the_o last_o judgement_n which_o sacrifice_n since_o he_o appoint_v here_o in_o the_o consecrate_a element_n to_o be_v show_v forth_o by_o his_o priest_n in_o our_o sanctuary_n before_o god_n in_o
in_o all_o time_n but_o only_o to_o some_o generation_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o the_o father_n to_o who_o his_o kingdom_n be_v subject_a in_o every_o country_n and_o again_o to_o some_o country_n in_o every_o age_n matt._n 24._o 14._o how_o narrow_a be_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o promulgation_n of_o his_o kingdom_n at_o first_o into_o any_o village_n of_o the_o samaritan_n enter_v you_o not_o how_o obscure_a part_n his_o sermon_n and_n without_o a_o parable_n speak_v he_o not_o unto_o they_o how_o uncapable_a his_o auditor_n not_o able_a to_o bear_v his_o doctrine_n jo._n 16._o 12._o luk._n 24._o 21._o great_a work_n be_v do_v when_o he_o be_v present_a here_o but_o great_a to_o be_v do_v after_o his_o depart_n hence_o jo._n 14._o 12._o his_o personal_a presence_n with_o his_o servant_n which_o be_v a_o great_a encouragement_n to_o they_o be_v advance_v into_o a_o assist_v they_o with_o his_o presence_n with_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o his_o spiritual_a presence_n not_o with_o but_o in_o they_o receive_v there_o from_o the_o father_n and_o give_v unto_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o themselves_o ignorant_a whilst_o his_o body_n be_v with_o they_o be_v enlighten_v with_o all_o truth_n and_o thousand_o now_o at_o a_o time_n convert_v to_o the_o truth_n therefore_o be_v it_o expedient_a for_o the_o promote_a of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o go_v hence_o his_o commission_n before_o be_v only_o from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d jew_n i_o be_o not_o send_v etc._n etc._n ma●…t_o 15._o 24._o but_o after_o his_o ascent_n receive_v the_o promise_n for_o the_o gentile_n when_o he_o ask_v of_o god_n and_o have_v give_v he_o the_o heathen_a also_o for_o his_o inheritance_n ps._n 2._o 8._o and_o shed_v the_o gift_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o tongue_n upon_o his_o disciple_n for_o instruct_v they_o and_o ever_o since_o have_v he_o enlarge_v his_o border_n and_o advance_v to_o a_o further_a perfection_n towards_o his_o fulne●…s_n which_o be_v his_o body_n the_o church_n eph._n 1._o 21._o still_o bring_v more_o sheep_n into_o his_o fold_n jo._n 10._o 16._o and_o gather_v up_o the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o his_o father_n have_v give_v they_o he_o here_o and_o there_o in_o this_o or_o in_o the_o next_o generation_n not_o lose_v one_o of_o those_o be_v give_v he_o and_o send_v his_o laborer_n hither_o and_o thither_o according_a as_o his_o harvest_n be_v ripe_a now_o forbid_v his_o apostle_n to_o sow_v their_o seed_n in_o one_o place_n where_o he_o see_v the_o ground_n be_v yet_o too_o stubborn_a to_o receive_v it_o as_o in_o asia_n act._n 16._o 6._o and_o in_o bythinia_n vers_fw-la 7._o they_o assay_v to_o go_v into_o bythinia_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n as_o many_o copy_n suffer_v they_o not_o and_o in_o jerusalem_n act._n 22._o 18_o 21._o they_o in_o jerusalem_n will_v not_o receive_v thy_o testimony_n concern_v i_o make_v haste_n depart_v i_o will_v send_v thou_o to_o the_o genti●…es_n again_o guide_v they_o and_o that_o by_o 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now_o the_o child_n of_o faith_n and_o from_o its_o strong_a beam_n as_o well_o those_o illuminate_v who_o before_o sit_v in_o darkness_n luk._n 1._o 79._o and_o midnight_n as_o this_o light_n increase_v to_o those_o who_o have_v before_o some_o dawning_n thereof_o and_o second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o those_o promise_n to_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o former_a age_n which_o be_v make_v through_o christ_n speak_v of_o heb._n 11._o 13_o 14_o 16._o in_o which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v complete_v and_o perfect_v before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n they_o wait_v for_o the_o restorement_n of_o that_o till_o those_o of_o the_o gospel_n be_v glorify_v with_o they_o nor_o according_a to_o the_o reverend_a opinion_n of_o antiquity_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o soul_n they_o not_o have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n lay_v full_o open_v unto_o they_o till_o our_o saviour_n be_v first_o enter_v in_o thither_o see_v eph._n 1._o 10._o col._n 1._o 20._o heb._n 11._o 39_o 40._o 12._o 23._o for_o indeed_o the_o performance_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o man_n redemtion_n be_v a_o thing_n only_o receive_v in_o the_o last_o day_n and_o though_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n be_v communicate_v always_o to_o all_o man_n yet_o not_o the_o latter_a time_n on_o the_o former_a but_o the_o former_a depend_v on_o the_o latter_a for_o the_o substance_n and_o ground_n of_o their_o hope_n and_o salvation_n jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n these_o have_v the_o body_n of_o which_o body_n come_v towards_o they_o the_o other_o have_v the_o shadow_n col._n 2._o 17._o and_o in_o these_o respect_v the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v say_v to_o have_v so_o much_o advantage_n of_o those_o of_o the_o law_n we_o see_v in_o a_o clear_a glass_n god_n glory_n they_o through_o a_o thick_a veil_n we_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 13._o stand_v in_o a_o clear_a whereas_o the_o best_a of_o they_o in_o a_o dim_a light_n and_o the_o most_o of_o they_o in_o utter_a darkness_n see_v matt._n 13._o 17._o 11._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 10._o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 3._o 7._o etc._n etc._n here_o note_n that_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o time_n that_o be_v use_v in_o the_o other_o head_n precede_v in_o which_o i_o follow_v only_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v by_o these_o limitation_n so_o to_o be_v interpret_v as_o that_o they_o no_o way_n contradict_v the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o last_o chapter_n finis_fw-la §._o 1._o j●…sus_fw-la christ_n the_o truth_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n sent._n §_o 2._o §_o 3._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 1._o 2._o 3._o §._o 4._o §_o 5._o anoint_v §._o 6._o a_o new_a lawgiver_n for_o the_o law_n moral_a 1._o expound_v it_o 2._o require_v strict_a obedience_n 3._o denounce_v heavy_a judgement_n §._o 7._o minister_a the_o spirit_n §_o 8._o abrogate_a the_o letter_n §_o 9_o for_o the_o law_n ceremonial_a cancel_v it_o §_o 10._o 2_o a_o apostle_n of_o the_o gospel_n §._o 11._o preach_v it_o §._o 12._o remit_v sin_n give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n admit_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n §._o 13._o before_o his_o departure_n ordain_v other_o §._o 14._o transfer_v his_o authority_n to_o they_o §._o 15._o §_o 16._o §._o 17._o assist_v they_o from_o heaven_n §._o 18._o §._o 19_o those_o ordain_v other_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n §._o 20._o he_o assist_v their_o successor_n for_o ever_o §._o 21._o the_o apostle_n also_o delegate_a to_o they_o the_o authority_n receive_v from_o he_o §._o 22._o the_o truth_n of_o our_o saviour_n doctrine_n etc._n etc._n attest_v by_o 1._o scripture_n 2_o spir●…t_n 3._o miracle_n 4._o death_n §._o 23._o and_o a_o resurrection_n the_o way_n §_o 1._o christ_n a_o example_n 1_o in_o do_v the_o work_n in_o all_o obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n moral_a §._o 2._o ceremonial_a §_o 3._o 2_o in_o all_o suffering_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n §._o 4._o 2_o in_o receive_v the_o reward_n §._o 1._o christ_n mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n §._o 2._o enlarge_v establish_v 〈◊〉_d ●…tter_a promise_n §._o 4._o §_o 5._o the_o blood_n of_o this_o ●…ovenant_n §._o 6._o the_o death_n ratify_v this_o testament_n §_o 7._o performance_n of_o t●…e_n promi●…es_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n revive_v §._o 1._o christ_n the_o sacrifice_n §._o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o §._o ●…_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o sin-offering_a for_o remission_n of_o guilt_n §._o 6._o 2_o for_o puri●…ing_v uncleanness_n §._o 7._o 3_o holocau_v §._o 8._o 4_o eucharistical_a peace_n or_o thank-offering_n §._o 9_o §._o 9_o §._o 10._o by_o eat_v of_o which_o we_o have_v communion_n 1._o with_o god_n 2_o with_o his_o son_n and_o all_o that_o be_v he_o §._o 11._o 3_o with_o the_o saint_n and_o all_o that_o be_v they_o §._o 12._o and_o be_v preserve_v in_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n unto_o life_n eternal_a §._o 13._o 4_o the_o ●…over_n §_o 1._o 5._o man_n debt_n to_o and_o bondage_n under_o 1_o sin_n §._o 2._o 2_o the_o law_n §._o 3._o 3_o death_n §_o 4._o 4_o satan_n 1_o as_o the_o executioner_n of_o god_n justice_n 2_o as_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n §._o 5._o §._o 6._o christ_n our_o redeemer_n 1_o by_o pay_v a_o ransom_n free_v we_o from_o debt_n §._o 7._o 2_o by_o make_v a_o conquest_n free●…_n we_o from_o slavery_n §._o 8._o our_o redemption_n not_o yet_o full_o perfect_v §._o 9_o and_o why_o §._o 10._o how_o much_o already_o perform_v 1_o in_o respect_n of_o sin_n §._o 11._o 2_o of_o the_o law_n §._o 12._o of_o death_n §._o 13._o of_o satan_n §_o 〈◊〉_d §._z 1._o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n dependent_a 〈◊〉_d god_n the_o father_n before_o his_o incarnation_n §._o 2._o much_o more_o after_o it_o §._o 3._o assume_v the_o infirmity_n of_o human_a nature_n §_o 4._o receive_v the_o perfection_n of_o it_o from_o god_n his_o father_n §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §._o 7._o a_o covenant_n make_v with_o the_o second_o adam_n as_o with_o the_o first_o involuve_v his_o seed_n §._o 8._o he_o fulfil_v it_o by_o walk●…_n 〈◊〉_d a_o quite_o contrary_a way_n to_o the_o first_o §._o 9_o §._o 10._o receive_v the_o re●…ard_n for_o himself_o for_o ●…is_n s●…d_n 1_o the_o spirit_n 2_o life_n §._o 11._o his_o particular_a benefit_n 1_o as_o our_o ●…ead_n communicate_v absolution_n from_o sin_n by_o his_o death_n for_o it_o §_o 12._o baptism_n incorporate_n we_o into_o his_o death_n the_o sacrament_n of_o pardon_n §._o 13._o 2_o as_o our_o ●…ead_n communicate_v righteousness_n or_o life_n spiritual_a by_o his_o resurrection_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d we_o to_o perform_v 〈◊〉_d 2_o complete_n our_o imperfect_a righteousness_n 3_o as_o our_o head_n communicate_v glory_n or_o life_n eternal_a in_o our_o resurrection_n §._o 14._o 1_o effect_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n