make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v those_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n gal._n 4.4_o joh._n 1.18_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n but_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o have_v reveal_v he_o eph._n 3.7_o 8_o 9_o to_o the_o 20._o here_o be_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n christ_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n 1._o tim._n 3.6_o 3._o that_o hereby_o all_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v make_v beyond_o excuse_n joh._n 15.22_o if_o i_o have_v not_o come_v and_o speak_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v not_o have_v sin_n but_o now_o they_o have_v no_o cloak_n for_o their_o sin_n use_v 1._o of_o exhortation_n that_o our_o practice_n shall_v concur_v with_o the_o prayer_n of_o our_o saviour_n his_o desire_n and_o our_o endeavour_n that_o we_o shall_v put_v forth_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o skill_n and_o care_n that_o our_o saviour_n may_v be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o heart_n 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with_o which_o the_o eye_n of_o bless_a angel_n be_v dazzle_a as_o not_o able_a to_o behold_v it_o and_o therefore_o cover_v their_o face_n isa_n 6._o instead_o of_o comprehend_v fall_v into_o admiration_n of_o it_o thus_o it_o be_v use_v in_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o chap._n joh._n 17._o father_n i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o earth_n now_o glorify_v i_o with_o thyself_o with_o that_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v with_o thou_o before_o the_o world_n be_v therefore_o it_o must_v be_v before_o his_o human_a nature_n be_v and_o so_o it_o must_v be_v that_o which_o do_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n appertain_v unto_o he_o as_o god_n but_o this_o can_v be_v mean_v in_o this_o place_n for_o that_o glory_n be_v here_o mean_v which_o be_v give_v by_o our_o saviour_n unto_o his_o faithful_a one_o but_o the_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o deity_n he_o profess_v he_o will_v not_o give_v unto_o another_o isa_n 42.8_o therefore_o this_o be_v not_o intend_v 2._o glory_n be_v put_v in_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n for_o grace_n whether_o attend_v in_o the_o entrance_n and_o beginning_n of_o it_o here_o on_o earth_n or_o in_o the_o consummation_n and_o perfection_n of_o it_o in_o the_o high_a heaven_n because_o there_o be_v the_o great_a worth_n in_o it_o great_a beauty_n issue_n from_o it_o the_o great_a esteem_n and_o high_a account_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v due_a thereunto_o by_o those_o who_o can_v judge_n this_o glorious_a grace_n be_v call_v glory_n as_o that_o which_o be_v attend_v and_o accompany_v with_o it_o as_o the_o body_n with_o the_o shadow_n the_o sun_n with_o the_o shine_n and_o light_n yea_o that_o supreme_a excellency_n with_o which_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v crown_v in_o heaven_n be_v northing_n else_o but_o grace_n attain_v its_o full_a consummation_n so_o that_o the_o odds_o be_v not_o in_o the_o kind_n but_o in_o the_o degree_n only_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v saâ—d_v to_o be_v bless_v in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o to_o siâ—_n together_o with_o christ_n in_o heavenly_a place_n eph._n 1.3_o and_o 2.6_o here_o be_v the_o suburb_n of_o happiness_n and_o of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n grace_n be_v the_o porch_n as_o it_o be_v glory_n the_o palace_n thus_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o rom._n 3.23_o but_o it_o be_v most_o pregnant_a and_o very_a remarkable_a 2._o cor._n 3.18_o we_o all_o with_o open_a face_n as_o in_o a_o glass_n behold_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o be_v translate_v or_o change_v we_o be_v transform_v or_o have_v a_o new_a form_n or_o frame_v set_v upon_o we_o from_o glory_n to_o glory_n as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o glass_n be_v the_o lord_n christ_n in_o who_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v imprint_v and_o by_o who_o and_o through_o who_o it_o be_v dispense_v and_o communicate_v to_o we_o that_o we_o not_o only_o receive_v but_o increase_n in_o this_o glorious_a grace_n from_o one_o degree_n thereof_o unto_o another_o and_o that_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 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1.1_o the_o word_n with_o god_n that_o be_v the_o father_n and_o it_o be_v god_n that_o be_v have_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o deity_n 2._o as_o the_o subsistence_n look_v at_o the_o essence_n with_o his_o relative_n property_n so_o in_o relation_n each_o person_n give_v be_v each_o to_o another_o and_o be_v one_o in_o another_o john_n 14.9_o the_o father_n dwell_v in_o christ_n that_o can_v in_o any_o propriety_n of_o speech_n be_v say_v of_o the_o essence_n that_o the_o person_n dwell_v in_o the_o godhead_n because_o they_o be_v relation_n and_o therefore_o no_o impression_n in_o the_o subject_n so_o hence_o our_o saviour_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n and_o come_v from_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n hence_o he_o be_v say_v joh._n 10.15_o as_o the_o father_n know_v i_o even_o so_o i_o know_v the_o father_n which_o issue_n from_o this_o relation_n for_o it_o that_o which_o appertain_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o relate_v because_o they_o be_v mutual_a cause_n one_o of_o 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from_o the_o father_n discover_v new_a impression_n here_o and_o all_o of_o they_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n follow_v these_o relation_n 1._o the_o second_o person_n take_v the_o human_a nature_n into_o personal_a union_n with_o himself_o so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o two_o son_n but_o one_o son_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o son_n be_v in_o the_o father_n the_o human_a nature_n by_o the_o son_n may_v be_v say_v so_o to_o be_v be_v one_o person_n with_o he_o for_o as_o the_o father_n give_v be_v to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n receive_v return_n his_o be_v unto_o the_o father_n so_o the_o human_a nature_n have_v a_o total_a dependence_n upon_o the_o son_n and_o reference_n to_o he_o and_o in_o he_o to_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o as_o to_o be_v reflect_v be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o second_o person_n or_o look_v back_o to_o the_o father_n or_o return_v his_o subsistence_n so_o our_o nature_n in_o christ_n look_v to_o christ_n have_v a_o total_a dependence_n upon_o christ_n and_o be_v one_o person_n with_o he_o look_v as_o the_o second_o person_n whole_o to_o the_o father_n and_o whether_o the_o return_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o god_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n in_o they_o be_v not_o first_o from_o hence_o inquire_v it_o will_v do_v you_o no_o harm_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o mission_n the_o son_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o relation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v send_v that_o be_v a_o communication_n of_o work_n in_o order_n from_o one_o to_o another_o so_o as_o the_o second_o person_n work_v from_o the_o father_n he_o original_o from_o himself_o the_o second_o person_n take_v the_o human_a nature_n into_o this_o order_n of_o mission_n so_o that_o all_o grace_n be_v bestow_v upon_o it_o and_o it_o be_v send_v upon_o commission_n in_o the_o mission_n of_o the_o second_o person_n to_o which_o it_o be_v now_o unite_a to_o dispense_v all_o grace_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n joh._n 16.15_o all_o that_o the_o father_n have_v be_v i_o thus_o 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