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A44490 The brazen serpent, or, God's grand design viz., Christ's exaltation for man's salvation, in believing on Him, or, The right way to regeneration ... / by J. Horn ... Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1673 (1673) Wing H2794; ESTC R5935 306,005 472

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and_o satan_n so_o as_o not_o to_o fall_v by_o they_o if_o they_o can_v christ_n and_o his_o word_n will_v not_o be_v needful_a thereto_o for_o they_o which_o may_v not_o be_v grant_v gal._n 2.21_o &_o 3.21_o it_o be_v his_o office_n to_o succour_v man_n in_o temptation_n heb._n 2.27_o 18._o 3._o yea_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o will_v not_o only_o not_o admit_v to_o eternal_a life_n those_o that_o be_v unclean_a and_o sin_n but_o will_v also_o judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n and_o punish_v the_o sin_n of_o it_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o evil_a doer_n and_o render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n heb._n 9.27_o jer._n 17.9_o 10._o rom._n 2.6_o 11_o &_o 3.5_o and_o
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pet._n 3.18_o as_o it_o follow_v here_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v ●_o he_o may_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n 3._o as_o to_o his_o abundant_a love_n charity_n goodness_n and_o grace_n in_o all_o this_o such_o as_o pass_v knowledge_n eph._n 7.18_o 19_o and_o therein_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o appoint_v prepare_v sanctify_a and_o furnish_v he_o to_o all_o this_o great_a business_n and_o undertake_n john_n 3.16_o &_o 1_o john_n 4.9_o 10_o 14._o it_o be_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o he_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o one_o heb._n 2.9_o and_o his_o own_o grace_n even_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v to_o abase_v himself_o and_o when_o rich_a to_o become_v poor_a for_o our_o sake_n th●_n we_o through_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v rich_a 2_o cor._n 8.9_o and_o so_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o even_o when_o and_o though_o ungodly_a and_o enemy_n worthy_a of_o no_o love_n at_o all_o much_o less_o of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o or_o for_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v v._o 22.24_o therethrough_a the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o be_v blot_v out_o and_o what_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o nail_v to_o his_o cross_n and_o principality_n and_o power_n thereby_o spoil_v and_o triumph_v over_o by_o he_o col._n 2.14_o 15._o so_o that_o great_a be_v the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o that_o his_o despise_a and_o reproach_v cross_n so_o as_o that_o it_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n far_o before_o and_o above_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o service_n ordain_v by_o he_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o take_v away_o sin_n but_o this_o one_o sacrifice_n be_v so_o powerful_a and_o prevalent_a a_o purgation_n and_o expiation_n of_o it_o that_o christ_n have_v by_o that_o one_o sacrifice_n once_o offer_v perfect_v for_o ever_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v so_o that_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o 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preciousness_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o suffering_n the_o infinite_a value_n of_o they_o and_o the_o force_n and_o virtue_n they_o have_v in_o they_o with_o he_o they_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v far_o above_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o or_o the_o glory_n of_o moses_n or_o any_o of_o the_o former_a glorious_a one_o then_o the_o glory_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o ministration_n far_o transcend_v that_o of_o the_o law_n as_o be_v more_o powerful_a in_o the_o discovery_n of_o it_o for_o transform_v the_o beholder_n of_o it_o into_o his_o likeness_n so_o as_o when_o we_o see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v we_o shall_v therethrough_a be_v make_v like_o he_o 2_o corinthian_n 3.3_o 8_o 9_o 18._o 1_o john_n 3.2_o col._n 3.4_o for_o they_o declare_v that_o god_n have_v glorify_v he_o with_o his_o own_o self_n fill_v he_o with_o all_o his_o fullness_n so_o as_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o bodily_a and_o so_o as_o that_o 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and_o also_o perfect_o merciful_a and_o compassionate_a towards_o we_o ready_a to_o plead_v for_o we_o and_o help_v we_o heb._n 2.17_o 18._o with_o 4.15_o &_o 5.1_o 2._o so_o as_o we_o have_v great_a ground_n of_o encouragement_n from_o this_o consideration_n of_o his_o priesthood_n and_o its_o perfection_n and_o his_o fitness_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n to_o make_v the_o worshipper_n of_o and_o comer_n to_o he_o and_o to_o god_n by_o he_o perfect_a to_o draw_v nigh_o and_o come_v with_o boldness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o true_a heart_n and_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n to_o ask_v and_o receive_v grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o help_v we_o seasonable_o in_o all_o our_o trial_n and_o temptation_n heb._n 4.14_o 16._o &_o 9.14_o &_o 10.19_o 22._o three_o as_o a_o king_n he_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o furnish_v with_o the_o most_o sovereign_a authority_n over_o all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n all_o thing_n be_v put_v under_o he_o and_o the_o throne_n and_o power_n of_o god_n give_v he_o in_o the_o manhood_n so_o as_o also_o to_o be_v every_o way_n accomplish_v to_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n saviour_n and_o judge_n he_o be_v endue_v also_o with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o might_n which_o rest_v upon_o he_o render_v he_o both_o infinite_o quick_a in_o understanding_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o perfect_a in_o righteousness_n in_o all_o his_o government_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o it_o gird_v up_o in_o his_o loin_n with_o righteousness_n and_o in_o his_o reins_o even_o in_o all_o his_o thought_n purpose_n and_o desire_n from_o whence_o issue_n all_o his_o word_n and_o motion_n for_o action_n with_o faithfulness_n isa_n 11.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o have_v a_o white_a horse_n under_o he_o as_o support_v by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n or_o as_o ride_v on_o the_o heaven_n and_o have_v they_o at_o his_o command_n for_o the_o help_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o ride_v swift_o and_o prosperous_o in_o all_o his_o government_n deut._n 33.26_o 27._o be_v call_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o in_o righteousness_n judge_v and_o make_v war_n his_o eye_n as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n discover_v and_o try_v all_o thing_n and_o on_o his_o head_n be_v many_o crown_n either_o as_o denote_v his_o superlative_a power_n or_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o many_o country_n bring_v into_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o yea_o king_n and_o kingdom_n or_o the_o many_o great_a victory_n get_v by_o he_o over_o his_o enemy_n whether_o evil_a spirit_n or_o evil_a man_n engage_v themselves_o against_o he_o and_o get_v by_o his_o truth_n against_o error_n and_o impiety_n or_o also_o the_o many_o praise_n ascribe_v to_o he_o and_o he_o have_v a_o name_n dignity_n title_n power_n which_o none_o know_v but_o himself_o as_o signify_v that_o he_o be_v exalt_v above_o all_o blessing_n and_o praise_n neh._n 9.5_o and_o that_o none_o can_v set_v forth_o all_o his_o praise_n ps_n 106.2_o and_o he_o be_v clothe_v in_o a_o vesture_n dip_v in_o blood_n either_o because_o all_o his_o appearance_n in_o his_o government_n to_o the_o spiritual_a eye_n be_v such_o as_o in_o which_o be_v manifest_v the_o virtue_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n suffering_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o or_o because_o it_o represent_v the_o overthrow_n of_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o be_v the_o great_a speaker_n forth_o and_o interpreter_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n to_o we_o and_o he_o have_v a_o sword_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n a_o sharp_a cut_a word_n full_a of_o kill_v convince_a efficacy_n to_o all_o that_o stand_v cross_v to_o he_o which_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o go_v out_o
be_v also_o and_o confess_v himself_o a_o sinner_n and_o subject_a to_o like_a passion_n with_o other_o and_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o god_n salvation_n for_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o other_o much_o less_o from_o any_o man_n appear_v and_o traduce_v and_o judge_v by_o other_o and_z they_o also_o person_n of_o great_a repute_n with_o man_n for_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n to_o be_v not_o only_o a_o ordinary_a man_n but_o also_o a_o worsman_n or_o great_a sinner_n than_o many_o other_o man_n and_o yet_o so_o be_v the_o case_n with_o our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o these_o last_o expression_n for_o he_o in_o his_o appearance_n nothing_o differ_v from_o other_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n grow_v up_o by_o degree_n in_o stature_n wisdom_n and_o favour_n as_o other_o and_o subject_a to_o like_a infirmity_n of_o humane_a nature_n as_o hunger_n thirst_v weariness_n sadness_n and_o therefore_o also_o eat_v drink_v sleep_v rest_a himself_o as_o other_o and_o so_o find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n and_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o man_n of_o other_o ordinary_a man_n nay_o below_o most_o man_n be_v poor_a as_o to_o his_o parentage_n education_n and_o enjoyment_n not_o have_v whereon_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n mat._n 8.20_o yea_o though_o not_o confess_v himself_o a_o sinner_n personal_o yet_o repreach_v and_o traduce_v as_o a_o sinner_n john_n 9.24_o a_o wine-bibber_n and_o a_o glutton_n a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n mat._n 11.19_o a_o sabbath-breaker_n a_o samaritan_n and_o one_o that_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o act_v in_o his_o extraordinary_a miracle_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n john_n 5.16.18_o and_o 8.48_o and_o 9.16_o mat._n 12.24_o a_o deceiver_n and_o seducer_n of_o the_o people_n and_o a_o blasphemer_n joh._n 7.12_o &_o 10.33_o mat._n 27.63_o and_o therefore_o impossible_a it_o be_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o and_o believe_v on_o he_o for_o so_o great_a thing_n as_o salvation_n from_o sin_n and_o wrath_n and_o for_o eternal_a life_n unless_o he_o be_v some_o way_n lift_v up_o and_o commend_v as_o a_o person_n far_o beyond_o and_o above_o that_o outward_a appearance_n and_o opinion_n of_o he_o nor_o however_o he_o may_v be_v lift_v up_o and_o commend_v to_o man_n by_o either_o spirit_n or_o man_n yet_o unless_o those_o commendation_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v true_a though_o they_o may_v beget_v a_o believe_a on_o he_o for_o even_o such_o as_o have_v be_v indeed_o deceiver_n and_o false_a christ_n have_v through_o some_o false_a prophet_n commendation_n of_o they_o or_o their_o own_o pretension_n and_o boasting_n of_o themselves_o be_v believe_v on_o by_o man_n as_o be_v imply_v also_o mat._n 24.5.23_o 24._o john_n 5.43_o yet_o the_o believe_v on_o he_o in_o such_o case_n can_v neither_o be_v divine_a nor_o profitable_a to_o salvation_n but_o here_o the_o commendation_n necessary_a to_o beget_v a_o right_n and_o divine_a believe_v on_o he_o and_o to_o nourish_v it_o be_v and_o must_v be_v true_a and_o those_o effect_n be_v worthy_o expectable_a from_o he_o as_o we_o have_v see_v in_o the_o former_a proposition_n and_o conclusion_n and_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o such_o commendation_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o by_o such_o as_o right_o know_v he_o for_o none_o other_o can_v indeed_o right_o commend_v he_o and_o none_o know_v he_o full_o but_o god_n his_o father_n as_o it_o be_v say_v no_o man_n know_v the_o son_n but_o the_o father_n mat._n 11.27_o and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n which_o search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2.10_o 11._o and_o himself_o who_o know_v whence_o and_o what_o he_o be_v john_n 8.14_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o these_o in_o the_o first_o place_n shall_v exalt_v and_o lift_v he_o up_o by_o their_o testimony_n and_o witness_v of_o he_o unto_o man_n and_o so_o as_o we_o see_v before_o the_o father_n bear_v witness_n to_o he_o john_n 5.32.36_o 37._o and_o he_o testify_v of_o himself_o john_n 8.14.18_o and_o the_o spirit_n bear_v witness_n of_o he_o both_o in_o the_o scripture_n john_n 5.39_o and_o by_o and_o in_o his_o miraculous_a gift_n and_o operation_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o messenger_n and_o instrument_n by_o who_o he_o choose_v to_o speak_v john_n 15.26_o 27._o and_o 16.13_o 14_o 15._o heb._n 2.4_o 1_o john_n 5.6_o it_o be_v necessary_a i_o say_v that_o by_o these_o he_o shall_v be_v demonstrate_v and_o lift_v up_o above_o what_o he_o otherwise_o appear_v to_o be_v &_o above_o what_o man_n of_o themselves_o apprehend_v he_o to_o be_v and_o all_o that_o have_v apprehend_v or_o do_v apprehend_v of_o he_o aright_o be_v and_o have_v be_v beget_v and_o bring_v to_o those_o right_a apprehension_n of_o he_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n divine_a teach_v whence_o it_o be_v say_v to_o peter_n confess_v he_o to_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v this_o unto_o thou_o but_o my_o father_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 16.17_o and_o to_o the_o jew_n murmur_v at_o he_o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o the_o father_n which_o have_v set_v i_o draw_v he_o and_o to_o the_o disciple_n no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o it_o be_v give_v he_o of_o my_o father_n john_n 6.44.65_o which_o gift_n be_v give_v in_o and_o by_o his_o teach_v and_o demonstrate_v he_o verse_n 45._o and_o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o be_v know_o and_o hearty_o say_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 12.3_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n be_v please_v ordinary_o to_o speak_v by_o man_n his_o immediate_a and_o audible_a speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n be_v unbearable_a to_o man_n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o to_o man_n by_o dream_n vision_n angel_n and_o by_o his_o word_n order_v by_o such_o way_n to_o man_n whereby_o he_o make_v they_o wise_a man_n and_o prophet_n and_o last_o of_o all_o by_o his_o only_a son_n make_v the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v give_v forth_o his_o word_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n with_o it_o to_o open_v it_o to_o they_o and_o fit_v they_o to_o declare_v it_o to_o other_o therefore_o as_o such_o way_n of_o give_v forth_o his_o word_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n to_o man_n be_v needful_a and_o necessary_a for_o lift_v he_o the_o son_n of_o man_n up_o that_o they_o may_v believe_v on_o he_o so_o also_o the_o witnessing_n and_o declaration_n of_o such_o man_n that_o by_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n and_o by_o such_o other_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o god_n former_o make_v use_v of_o be_v fit_v for_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o hold_v he_o forth_o commend_v and_o lift_v he_o up_o to_o other_o man_n among_o who_o they_o be_v and_o to_o who_o god_n send_v they_o and_o so_o it_o be_v necessary_a there_o shall_v be_v the_o ministry_n of_o man_n even_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n to_o commend_v and_o lift_v he_o up_o to_o man_n and_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v though_o their_o word_n as_o to_o the_o main_a and_o substance_n of_o they_o be_v leave_v still_o with_o we_o in_o which_o they_o have_v lift_v up_o praise_v and_o commend_v he_o in_o their_o faithful_a declaration_n and_o expression_n of_o what_o by_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o teach_n concern_v he_o they_o know_v and_o those_o their_o declaration_n be_v needful_a to_o be_v mind_v by_o we_o yet_o forasmuch_o as_o all_o can_v read_v their_o write_n leave_v to_o posterity_n nor_o all_o that_o do_v read_v they_o do_v know_v or_o understand_v they_o or_o what_o be_v say_v or_o signify_v in_o they_o therefore_o needful_a it_o be_v not_o only_o that_o some_o man_n shall_v be_v help_v to_o read_v but_o also_o that_o some_o by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n or_o revelation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o open_v his_o word_n and_o give_v understanding_n job_n 32.8_o ephes_n 1.18_o 19_o prov._n 1.23_o in_o such_o mean_n as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o make_v use_n of_o and_o breath_n in_o shall_v be_v help_v to_o understand_v they_o and_o be_v gift_v to_o declare_v their_o understanding_n of_o they_o and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o according_a to_o they_o to_o other_o man_n that_o they_o also_o may_v hear_v and_o believe_v on_o he_o through_o the_o help_n of_o the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n go_v along_o with_o the_o instruction_n give_v they_o and_o so_o he_o be_v ascend_v on_o high_a give_v gift_n to_o man_n and_o he_o have_v give_v as_o some_o apostle_n some_o prophet_n so_o also_o some_o evangelist_n or_o gospel_n preacher_n some_o pastor_n and_o
teacher_n for_o perfect_v the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o edify_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n till_o we_o all_o come_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o a_o perfect_a man_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 4.7_o 8.11_o 12._o and_o it_o be_v needful_a he_o shall_v give_v such_o gift_n to_o man_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v be_v lift_v up_o by_o man_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o they_o yea_o and_o that_o they_o be_v faithful_a to_o man_n therein_o make_v it_o the_o great_a business_n work_n and_o end_n of_o all_o their_o exercise_n of_o their_o gift_n and_o so_o of_o all_o their_o ministry_n and_o conversation_n to_o lift_v up_o and_o magnify_v the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o glorify_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n by_o and_o from_o who_o they_o have_v all_o their_o say_a gift_n and_o all_o their_o mercy_n and_o enjoyment_n bestow_v upon_o they_o heb._n 13.7_o 8._o 2_o thes_n 1.12_o yea_o and_o of_o 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