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comfort_n 〈◊〉_d eight_o word_n of_o comfort_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v here_o the_o apostle_n describe_v unto_o we_o the_o last_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o judgement_n in_o which_o description_n we_o have_v three_o considerable_a particular_n sc_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o person_n that_o shall_v come_v the_o lord_n himself_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o certainty_n of_o his_o come_n he_o shall_v come_v 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o manner_n of_o his_o come_n with_o a_o shout_n i_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v come_v 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n himself_o i._n e._n jesus_n christ_n god-man_n the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n he_o that_o come_v at_o first_o to_o purchase_v and_o redeem_v the_o elect_a of_o god_n the_o same_o person_n will_v now_o come_v to_o raise_v they_o out_o of_o their_o 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will_v judge_v the_o world_n by_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o veil_n to_o his_o deity_n by_o which_o god_n be_v make_v visible_a to_o a_o eye_n of_o flesh_n christ_n be_v god_n manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 3.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n conspicuous_a in_o the_o humane_a nature_n and_o in_o that_o humane_a nature_n which_o he_o assume_v of_o the_o virgin_n will_v jesus_n christ_n appear_v in_o judgement_n that_o so_o every_o eye_n may_v see_v he_o the_o wicked_a to_o their_o terror_n but_o the_o godly_a to_o their_o unspeakable_a joy_n isa_n 66.5_o second_o abasement_n 2._o r._n for_o the_o recompense_n of_o his_o abasement_n the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v appear_v for_o a_o recompense_n to_o his_o abasement_n it_o be_v requisite_a that_o he_o that_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o world_n shall_v now_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n he_o come_v at_o first_o humble_a lowly_a despise_a sit_v upon_o a_o ass_n spit_v upon_o crucify_a but_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o in_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n it_o be_v good_a sometime_o to_o compare_v the_o two_o come_n of_o christ_n together_o at_o first_o he_o come_v into_o the_o flesh_n carâ—â—â—_n in_o carâ—â—â—_n he_o show_v himself_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o be_v judge_v but_o at_o his_o second_o come_v he_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n carne_n in_o carne_n he_o shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o same_o humane_a nature_n which_o he_o carry_v up_o with_o he_o into_o heaven_n there_o to_o be_v the_o judge_n both_o of_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a his_o forerunner_n then_o be_v john_n the_o baptist_n the_o voice_n of_o one_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n at_o his_o second_o come_v his_o forerunner_n shall_v be_v a_o arch-angâ—_a with_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o archangel_n and_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o text._n then_o his_o companion_n be_v poor_a fisherman_n now_o his_o attendant_n shall_v be_v the_o mighty_a angel_n 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