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chap._n ii_o what_o it_o be_v wherein_o we_o have_v peculiar_a fellowship_n with_o the_o lord_n christ._n this_o be_v in_o grace_n this_o prove_v joh._n 1._o 14_o 16_o 17._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 14._o 2_o thess._n 3._o 17_o 18._o grace_n of_o various_a acceptation_n personal_a grace_n in_o christ_n propose_v to_o consideration_n the_o grace_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n intend_v psal._n 45._o 2._o cant._n 5._o 9_o christ_n how_o white_a and_o ruddy_a his_o fitness_n to_o save_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o union_n his_o fullness_n to_o save_v his_o suitablenesse_n to_o endear_v these_o consideration_n improve_v have_v manifest_v that_o the_o saint_n hold_v peculiar_a fellowship_n §_o 1_o with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n it_o next_o follow_v that_o we_o show_v wherein_o it_o be_v that_o they_o have_v this_o peculiar_a communion_n with_o he_o now_o this_o be_v in_o grace._n this_o be_v every_o where_o ascribe_v to_o he_o by_o the_o way_n of_o eminency_n joh._n 1._o v._n 14._o he_o dwell_v among_o §_o 2_o we_o full_a of_o grace._n and_o truth_n grace_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o it_o all_o that_o 24._o go_v before_o be_v but_o typpicall_a and_o in_o representation_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n it_o come_v only_o by_o christ._n grace_n and_o truth_n be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n v_o 17._o and_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o receive_v grace_n for_o grace._n v_o 16._o that_o be_v we_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o in_o grace_n we_o receive_v from_o he_o all_o manner_n of_o grace_n whatever_o and_o therein_o have_v we_o fellowship_n with_o he_o so_o likewise_o in_o that_o apostollicall_a benediction_n wherein_o the_o communication_n §_o 3_o of_o spiritual_a blessing_n from_o the_o several_a person_n unto_o the_o saint_n be_v so_o exact_o distinguish_v it_o
that_o have_v any_o acquaintance_n with_o these_o thing_n fall_v not_o down_o with_o reverence_n and_o astonishment_n how_o glorious_a be_v he_o that_o be_v the_o belove_a of_o our_o soul_n what_o can_v be_v want_v that_o shall_v encourage_v we_o to_o take_v up_o our_o rest_n and_o peace_n in_o his_o bosom_n unless_o all_o way_n of_o relief_n and_o refreshment_n be_v so_o obstruct_v by_o unbelief_n that_o no_o consideration_n can_v reach_v the_o heart_n to_o yield_v it_o the_o least_o assistance_n it_o be_v impossible_a but_o that_o from_o hence_o the_o soul_n may_v gather_v that_o which_o will_v endear_v it_o unto_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v let_v we_o dwell_v on_o the_o thought_n of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o hide_a mystery_n great_a without_o controversy_n admirable_a to_o eternity_n what_o poor_a low_a perish_v thing_n do_v we_o spend_v our_o contemplation_n on_o be_v we_o to_o have_v no_o advantage_n by_o this_o astonish_a dispensation_n yet_o its_o excellency_n glory_n beauty_n depth_n deserve_v the_o flower_n of_o our_o enquiry_n the_o vigour_n of_o our_o spirit_n the_o substance_n of_o our_o time_n but_o when_o withal_o our_o life_n our_o peace_n our_o joy_n our_o inheritance_n our_o eternity_n our_o all_o lys_n herein_o shall_v not_o the_o thought_n of_o it_o always_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n always_o refresh_v and_o delight_v our_o soul_n 4._o he_o be_v excellent_a and_o glorious_a in_o this_o in_o that_o he_o be_v exalt_v &_o invest_v with_o all_o authority_n when_o 27._o jacob_n hear_v of_o the_o exaltation_n §_o 25_o of_o his_o son_n joseph_n in_o egypt_n and_o see_v the_o charet_n that_o he_o have_v send_v for_o he_o his_o spirit_n faint_v and_o recover_v again_o through_o abundance_n of_o joy_n and_o other_o overflow_a affection_n be_v our_o belove_a lost_n who_o for_o our_o sake_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n poor_a and_o persecute_v revile_v kill_v noe_o he_o be_v dead_a but_o he_o be_v alive_a and_o lo_o he_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n our_o belove_a be_v make_v a_o lord_n and_o ruler_n act_v 2._o 36._o he_o 18._o be_v make_v a_o king_n god_n set_v he_o his_o ring_n on_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n psal._n 2._o 8._o 16._o and_o he_o be_v crown_v with_o honour_n and_o dignity_n after_o he_o have_v be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o suffering_n of_o death_n heb._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o what_o be_v he_o make_v king_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v put_v in_o subjection_n under_o his_o foot_n v_o 8._o and_o what_o power_n over_o they_o have_v our_o belove_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n mat._n 28._o 18._o as_o for_o man_n he_o have_v power_n give_v he_o over_o all_o flesh_n joh._n 17._o 2._o and_o in_o what_o glory_n do_v he_o excercise_n this_o power_n he_o give_v eternal_a life_n to_o his_o elect_n rule_v they_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n micah_n 5._o 3._o until_o he_o bring_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o enimy_n his_o arrow_n be_v sharp_a in_o their_o heart_n psal._n 45._o 5._o he_o dip_v his_o vesture_n in_o their_o blood_n oh_o how_o glorious_a be_v he_o in_o his_o authority_n over_o his_o enemy_n in_o this_o world_n he_o terrify_v frighten_v awe_v convince_v bruise_n their_o 3._o heart_n and_o conscience_n fill_v they_o with_o fear_n terror_n disquietment_n unill_a they_o yield_v he_o feign_a obedience_n and_o sometime_o with_o outward_a judgement_n bruise_n break_v turn_v the_o wheel_n upon_o they_o stain_v all_o his_o vesture_n with_o their_o blood_n fill_v the_o earth_n 110._o with_o their_o carcase_n and_o at_o last_o will_v gather_v they_o altogether_o beast_n false_a prophet_n nation_n etc._n etc._n and_o cast_v they_o into_o that_o lake_n 20._o that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n he_o be_v glorious_o exalt_v above_o angel_n in_o this_o his_o authority_n good_a and_o bad_a eph._n 1._o 20_o 21_o 22._o far_o above_o principality_n and_o §_o 26_o power_n and_o might_n and_o dominion_n and_o every_o name_n that_o be_v name_v not_o only_o in_o this_o world_n but_o in_o that_o to_o come_v they_o be_v all_o under_o his_o foot_n at_o his_o command_n and_o absolute_a disposal_n he_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o the_o high_a exaltation_n possible_a and_o in_o full_a possession_n of_o a_o kingdom_n over_o the_o whole_a creation_n have_v receive_v a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n etc._n etc._n phil._n 2._o v._n 9_o thus_o be_v he_o glorious_a in_o his_o throne_n which_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o 10._o majesty_n on_o high_a glorious_a in_o his_o commission_n which_o be_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n glorious_a in_o his_o name_n a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n the_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o king_n glorious_a in_o his_o sceptre_n a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n be_v the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o kingdom_n glorious_a in_o his_o attendant_n his_o charret_n be_v twenty_o thousand_o even_o thousand_o of_o angel_n among_o they_o he_o ride_v on_o the_o heaven_n and_o send_v out_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o strength_n attend_v with_o ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o holy_a one_o glorious_a in_o his_o subject_n all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n nothing_o be_v leave_v that_o be_v not_o put_v in_o subjection_n to_o he_o glorious_a in_o his_o way_n of_o rule_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n full_a of_o sweetness_n efficacy_n power_n serenity_n holiness_n righteousness_n and_o grace_n in_o and_o towards_o his_o elect_n of_o terror_n vengeance_n and_o certain_a destruction_n towards_o the_o rebelliou_n angel_n and_o man_n glorious_a in_o the_o issue_n of_o his_o kingdom_n when_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o and_o all_o shall_v stand_v before_o his_o judgement_n seat_n and_o what_o a_o little_a portion_n of_o his_o glory_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v point_a to_o this_o be_v the_o belove_a of_o the_o church_n its_o head_n its_o husband_n this_o be_v he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v communion_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a exaltation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o be_o elsewhere_o to_o treat_v at_o large_a have_v insist_v on_o these_o general_n for_o the_o far_o carry_v on_o the_o motive_n to_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o the_o relation_n mention_v §_o 27_o take_v from_o his_o excellency_n and_o perfection_n i_o shall_v reflect_v on_o the_o description_n give_v of_o he_o by_o the_o spouse_n in_o the_o canticle_n to_o this_o very_a end_n and_o purpose_n cant._n 5._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o my_o beloved_n be_v white_a and_o ruddy_a the_o chief_a of_o ten_o thousand_o his_o head_n be_v as_o the_o most_o fine_a gold_n his_o lock_n be_v bushy_a and_o black_a as_o a_o raven_n his_o eye_n be_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o dove_n by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n wash_v with_o milk_n and_o fit_o set_v his_o cheek_n be_v as_o a_o bed_n of_o spice_n his_o lip_n like_o lily_n drop_v sweet_a smell_a myrrh_n his_o hand_n be_v as_o gold_n ring_v set_v withthe_n beryl_v his_o belly_n be_v as_o bright_a ivory_n overlay_v with_o sapphire_n his_o leg_n be_v as_o pillar_n set_v upon_o socket_n of_o fine_a gold_n his_o countenance_n be_v as_o lebanon_n excellent_a as_o the_o cedar_n his_o mouth_n be_v most_o sweet_a yea_o he_o be_v altogether_o lovely_a this_o be_v my_o belove_a and_o this_o be_v my_o friend_n oye_a daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o general_a description_n give_v of_o he_o v_o 10._o have_v be_v before_o §_o 28_o consider_v the_o ensue_a particular_n be_v instance_n to_o make_v good_a the_o assertion_n that_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o ten_o thousand_o 1._o the_o spouse_n begin_v with_o his_o head_n and_o face_n v_o 11_o 12_o 13._o in_o his_o head_n she_o speak_v first_o in_o general_n unto_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o it_o be_v fine_a gold_n and_o then_o in_o particular_a as_o to_o its_o ornament_n his_o lock_n be_v bushy_a and_o black_a as_o a_o raven_n 1._o his_o head_n be_v as_o the_o most_o fine_a gold_n or_o his_o head_n gold_n solid_a gold_n so_o some_o make_v of_o pure_a gold_n so_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o 70_o retain_v part_n of_o both_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d massa_n auri_fw-la two_o thing_n be_v eminent_a in_o gold_n splendour_n or_o glory_n and_o duration_n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o spouse_n speak_v of_o the_o head_n of_o §_o 29_o christ_n his_o head_n be_v his_o government_n authority_n and_o kingdom_n hence_o it_o be_v say_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n be_v on_o his_o head_n ps._n 21._o 3._o and_o his_o head_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v gold_n because_o of_o the_o crown_n of_o gold_n that_o adorn_v it_o aâ—_n the_o monarchy_n
of_o any_o one_o from_o bondage_n or_o captivity_n and_o the_o misery_n attend_v that_o condition_n by_o the_o intervention_n or_o interposition_n of_o a_o price_n or_o ransom_n pay_v by_o the_o redeemer_n to_o he_o by_o who_o authority_n the_o captive_n be_v detain_v 1._o in_o general_n it_o be_v a_o deliverance_n hence_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o deliverer_n rom._n 11._o 26._o give_v himself_n to_o deliver_v we_o gal_n 1._o 4._o he_o be_v jesus_n who_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v 1_o thess._n 1._o 10._o 2._o it_o be_v the_o delivery_n of_o one_o from_o bondage_n or_o captivity_n we_o be_v without_o he_o all_o prisoner_n and_o captive_n bind_v in_o prison_n isa._n 61._o 1._o sit_v in_o darkness_n in_o the_o prison_n house_n isa._n 42._o 7._o chap._n 49._o 9_o prisoner_n in_o the_o pit_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o water_n zech._n 9_o 11._o the_o captive_n of_o the_o mighty_a and_o the_o prey_n of_o the_o terrible_a isa._n 49._o 25._o under_o a_o captivity_n that_o must_v be_v lead_v captive_a psal._n 68_o 18._o this_o put_v we_o in_o bondage_n heb._n 2._o 14._o 3._o the_o person_n commit_v thus_o to_o prison_n and_o into_o bondage_n be_v god_n himself_o to_o he_o we_o owe_v our_o debt_n math._n 6._o 12._o chap._n 18._o 27._o 28_o 29._o against_o he_o be_v our_o offence_n psal._n 51._o 5._o he_o be_v the_o judge_n and_o lawgiver_n james_n 4._o 12._o to_o sin_n be_v to_o rebel_v against_o he_o he_o shut_v up_o man_n under_o disobedience_n rom._n 1â—_n 32._o and_o he_o shall_v cast_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o impenitent_a into_o hell_n fire_n math._n 10._o 28._o to_o his_o wrath_n be_v man_n obnoxious_a joh._n 3._o 36._o and_o lie_v under_o it_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v their_o prison_n 4._o the_o misery_n that_o attend_v this_o condition_n be_v innumerable_a bondage_n to_o satan_n sin_n and_o the_o world_n comprize_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o from_o all_o which_o we_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o price_n or_o ransome_n god_n have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o have_v translate_v we_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n col._n 1._o 13._o 14._o and_o he_o redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n tit._n 2._o 14._o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o f_o 19_o even_o from_o the_o guilt_n &_o power_n of_o our_o sin_n purchase_v we_o to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2._o 14._o so_o die_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o transgressor_n heb._n 9_o 15._o redeem_v we_o also_o from_o the_o world_n gal_n 4._o 5._o 4._o and_o all_o this_o be_v by_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o price_n mention_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n by_o who_o supreme_a authority_n we_o be_v detain_v captive_n under_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n the_o debt_n be_v due_a to_o the_o great_a householder_n math._n 18._o 23_o 24._o and_o the_o penalty_n his_o curse_n and_o wrath_n from_o which_o by_o it_o we_o be_v deliver_v rev._n 2._o 5._o this_o the_o holy_a ghost_n frequent_o insist_o on_o rom._n 3._o 24_o 25._o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ._n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n so_o also_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o math._n 20._o 28._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o ephes._n 1._o 7._o col._n 1._o 13._o gal_n 3._o 13._o and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o consideration_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o have_v a_o influence_n into_o the_o procurement_n of_o that_o grace_n wherein_o we_o hold_v communion_n with_o he_o second_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n also_o he_o have_v a_o body_n prepare_v he_o heb._n 10._o 5._o wherein_o he_o be_v to_o accomplish_v what_o by_o the_o typical_a §_o 29_o oblation_n and_o burn_a offering_n of_o the_o law_n be_v prefigure_v and_o that_o body_n he_o offer_v heb._n 10._o 10._o that_o be_v his_o whole_a humane_a nature_n for_o his_o soul_n also_o be_v make_v a_o offering_n for_o sin_n isa._n 53._o 10._o on_o which_o account_n he_o be_v say_v to_o offer_v himself_o ephes._n 5._o 2._o heb._n 1._o 3._o heb._n 9_o 24._o he_o give_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n 45._o and_o this_o he_o do_v willing_o as_o become_v he_o who_o be_v to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n the_o law_n of_o this_o obedience_n be_v write_v in_o his_o heart_n psal._n 40._o v_o 9_o that_o be_v he_o have_v a_o readiness_n willingness_n desire_v for_o its_o performance_n now_o the_o end_n of_o sacrifice_n such_o as_o he_o be_v bloody_a and_o for_o sin_n rom._n 4._o 3._o heb._n 2._o 17._o be_v atonement_n and_o reconciliation_n this_o be_v every_o where_o ascribe_v to_o they_o that_o they_o be_v to_o make_v atonement_n that_o be_v in_o a_o way_n suitable_a to_o their_o nature_n and_o this_o be_v the_o tendency_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n atonement_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n sin_n have_v break_v friendship_n between_o god_n and_o we_o isa._n 63._o 10._o whence_o his_o wrath_n be_v on_o we_o joh._n 3._o 36._o and_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n obnoxious_a to_o it_o ephes._n 2._o 3._o this_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n dan._n 9_o 24._o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n rom._n 5._o 10._o and_o thereby_o do_v we_o receive_v the_o atonement_n v._n 11._o for_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o not_o impute_v to_o they_o their_o sin_n and_o their_o iniquity_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o 20_o 21._o so_o also_o eph._n 2._o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o and_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o consideration_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o i_o do_v but_o name_n have_v at_o large_a insist_v on_o these_o thing_n elsewhere_o three_o it_o be_v also_o a_o punishment_n a_o punishment_n in_o our_o stead_n §_o 30_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v on_o he_o isa._n 53._o v._n 5._o god_n make_v all_o our_o iniquity_n that_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o they_o to_o meet_v upon_o he_o v_o 6._o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o v_o 12._o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 24_o 25._o and_o therein_o he_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o bear_v sin_n see_v deut._n 19_o 5._o 20_o 17_o numb_a 14._o 33._o ephes._n 18._o 20._o the_o nature_n kind_n matter_n and_o manner_n of_o this_o punishment_n i_o have_v as_o i_o say_v before_o elsewhere_o discuss_v now_o bear_v of_o punishment_n tend_v direct_o to_o the_o give_a satisfaction_n to_o he_o who_o be_v offend_v and_o on_o that_o account_n inflict_v the_o punishment_n justice_n can_v desire_v no_o more_o than_o a_o proportion_n all_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o offence_n and_o this_o on_o his_o own_o voluntary_a take_n of_o our_o person_n undertake_v to_o be_v our_o mediator_n be_v inflict_v on_o our_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n his_o substitute_a himself_o in_o our_o room_n be_v allow_v of_o by_o the_o righteous_a judge_n satisfaction_n to_o he_o do_v thence_o proper_o ensue_v and_o this_o be_v the_o threefold_a consideration_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a spring_n and_o fountain_n of_o that_o grace_n wherein_o we_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o for_o as_o will_v appear_v in_o our_o process_n the_o single_a and_o most_o eminent_a part_n of_o purchase_a grace_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o natural_a exurgency_n of_o the_o threefold_a effect_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n intimate_v to_o flow_v from_o it_o on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o threefold_a consideration_n insist_v on_o this_o then_o be_v the_o second_o rise_v of_o purchase_a grace_n which_o we_o be_v to_o eye_n if_o we_o will_v hold_v communion_n with_o christ_n in_o it_o his_o death_n and_o bloodshede_v under_o this_o threefold_a notion_n of_o a_o price_n a_o offering_n and_o punishment_n but_o three_o this_o be_v not_o all_o the_o lord_n christ_n go_v far_a yet_o he_o do_v not_o leave_v we_o so_o but_o follow_v on_o the_o work_n to_o the_o utmost_a §_o 31_o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n he_o 35._o rise_v again_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o
communion_n with_o christ_n in_o §_o 14_o these_o thing_n and_o that_o in_o the_o order_n lay_v down_o as_o 1._o how_o we_o hold_v communion_n with_o he_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o life_n and_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n as_o to_o acceptance_n with_o god_n the_o father_n 2._o how_o we_o hold_v communion_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o blood_n as_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n the_o habit_n and_o act_n of_o grace_n 3._o how_o we_o hold_v communion_n with_o he_o as_o to_o the_o privilege_n we_o enjoy_v of_o which_o in_o the_o ensue_a chapter_n chap._n viii_o how_o the_o saint_n hold_v communion_n with_o christ_n as_o to_o their_o acceptation_n with_o god_n what_o be_v require_v on_o the_o part_n of_o christ_n hereunto_o in_o his_o intention_n in_o the_o declaration_n thereof_o the_o sum_n of_o our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n wherein_o it_o consist_v what_o be_v require_v on_o the_o part_n of_o believer_n to_o this_o communion_n and_o how_o they_o hold_v it_o with_o christ._n some_o objection_n propose_v to_o consideration_n why_o the_o elect_n be_v not_o accept_v immediate_o on_o the_o undertake_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o what_o sense_n they_o be_v so_o christ_n a_o common_a or_o public_a person_n how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v so_o the_o way_n of_o our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n on_o that_o account_n the_o second_o objection_n the_o necessity_n of_o our_o obedience_n state_v ephes._n 2._o 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o ground_n cause_n and_o end_n of_o it_o manifest_v it_o be_v proper_a place_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n how_o the_o saint_n in_o particular_a hold_n communion_n with_o christ_n in_o this_o purchase_a grace_n they_o approve_v of_o this_o righteousness_n the_o ground_n thereof_o reject_v their_o own_o the_o ground_n thereof_o the_o commutation_n of_o sin_n and_o righteousness_n between_o christ_n and_o believer_n some_o objection_n answer_v communion_n with_o christ_n in_o purchase_a grace_n as_o unto_o acceptation_n with_o god_n from_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o life_n §_o 1_o and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o death_n be_v the_o first_o thing_n we_o inquire_v into_o the_o discovery_n of_o what_o on_o the_o part_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o on_o our_o part_n be_v require_v thereunto_o for_o our_o mutual_a act_n even_o his_o and_o we_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o may_v have_v fellowship_n and_o communion_n together_o herein_o be_v that_o which_o herein_o i_o intend_v 1._o on_o the_o part_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o more_o require_v but_o these_o §_o 2_o two_o thing_n 1._o that_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o 2._o what_o he_o suffer_v he_o suffer_v not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o that_o be_v that_o his_o intention_n from_o eternity_n &_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v that_o all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o suffer_v be_v &_o shall_v be_v for_o we_o and_o our_o advantage_n as_o to_o our_o acceptance_n with_o god_n that_o he_o still_o continue_v make_v use_n of_o what_o he_o so_o do_v and_o suffer_v for_o that_o end_n and_o purpose_n and_o that_o only_o now_o this_o be_v most_o evident_a what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v for_o we_o and_o not_o for_o himself_o he_o be_v make_v §_o 3_o under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n gal._n 4._o 4_o 5._o he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n that_o be_v in_o that_o condition_n that_o he_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o will_n and_o command_n of_o it_o and_o why_o be_v this_o to_o what_o end_n for_o himself_o no_o but_o to_o redeem_v we_o be_v the_o aim_n of_o all_o that_o he_o do_v of_o all_o his_o obedience_n &_o that_o he_o do_v this_o very_a intention_n in_o what_o he_o do_v he_o acquaint_v we_o with_o joh._n 17._o 19_o for_o their_o sake_n i_o sanctify_v myself_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o truth_n i_o sanctify_v myself_o dedicate_v &_o set_v myself_o apart_o to_o all_o that_o work_v i_o have_v to_o do_v i_o come_v not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n i_o come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v to_o minister_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o and_o to_o give_v my_o life_n a_o ransom_n it_o be_v the_o testimony_n he_o bear_v to_o all_o he_o do_v in_o the_o world_n this_o intendment_n of_o he_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v eye_v from_o eternity_n he_o have_v thought_n of_o what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o we_o and_o delight_v himself_o therein_o and_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n in_o all_o he_o go_v about_o he_o have_v still_o this_o thought_n this_o be_v for_o they_o and_o and_o this_o be_v for_o they_o my_o belove_a when_o he_o go_v to_o be_v baptize_v say_v john_n i_o have_v need_n to_o come_v to_o thou_o and_o come_v thou_o to_o i_o math._n 3._o 14_o 15._o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thou_o have_v no_o need_n at_o all_o of_o it_o but_o say_v christ_n suffer_v we_o now_o for_o so_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n i_o do_v it_o for_o they_o who_o have_v none_o at_o all_o and_o stand_v oblige_v unto_o all_o §_o 4_o 2._o in_o what_o he_o suffer_v this_o be_v more_o clear_a dan._n 9_o 21._o messiah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o not_o for_o himself_o and_o the_o apostle_n lay_v down_o this_o as_o a_o main_a difference_n between_o he_o and_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o when_o they_o make_v their_o solemn_a offering_n they_o offer_v first_o for_o themselves_o and_o then_o for_o the_o people_n but_o jesus_n christ_n offer_v only_o for_o other_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o can_v make_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v not_o but_o only_o for_o other_o he_o taste_v death_n for_o all_o heb._n 2._o 9_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o math._n 20._o 10._o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o be_v make_v to_o meet_v on_o he_o isa._n 53._o 6._o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n 1_o pet._n 1._o love_v his_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o ephes._n 5._o 26._o gal._n 2._o 20._o rom._n 4._o 25._o revel_v 1._o 5_o 6._o tit._n 2._o 14._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o isa._n 53_o 12._o joh._n 17._o 19_o but_o this_o be_v exceed_o clear_a and_o confess_v that_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n and_o oblation_n have_v his_o intention_n only_o upon_o the_o good_a of_o his_o elect_n and_o their_o acceptation_n with_o god_n suffer_v for_o we_o the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n §_o 5_o second_o to_o complete_a this_o communion_n on_o the_o part_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v require_v first_o that_o there_o he_o add_v to_o what_o he_o have_v do_v the_o gospel_n tender_v of_o that_o complete_a righteousness_n and_o acceptation_n with_o god_n which_o arise_v from_o his_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o suffering_n now_o they_o be_v twofold_a 1._o declaratory_a in_o the_o conditional_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n joh._n 7._o 37._o math._n 11._o 28._o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v come_v to_o i_o and_o you_o shall_v have_v life_n as_o the_o serpent_n be_v lift_v up_o etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n to_o they_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10._o 4._o and_o innumerable_a other_o now_o declaratory_a tender_n be_v very_o precious_a there_o be_v much_o kindness_n in_o they_o and_o if_o they_o be_v reject_v they_o will_v be_v the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n but_o the_o lord_n christ_n know_v that_o the_o outward_a letter_n though_o never_o so_o effectual_o hold_v out_o will_v not_o enable_v any_o of_o he_o for_o that_o reception_n of_o his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o interest_n they_o therein_o wherefore_o 2._o in_o this_o tender_a of_o acceptation_n with_o god_n on_o the_o account_n of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v a_o law_n be_v establish_v that_o whosoever_o receive_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o accept_v but_o christ_n know_v the_o condition_n and_o state_n of_o he_o in_o this_o world_n this_o will_v not_o do_v if_o he_o do_v not_o effectual_o invest_v they_o with_o it_o all_o be_v lose_v therefore_o 2_o he_o send_v they_o his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o quicken_v they_o joh._n 6._o 63._o to_o cause_n they_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o hear_v his_o voice_n joh._n 5._o and_o to_o work_v in_o they_o what_o ever_o be_v require_v of_o they_o to_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o accept_v with_o god_n thus_o do_v christ_n deal_v with_o he_o he_o live_v and_o die_v with_o a_o intention_n to_o work_v out_o and_o complete_a righteousness_n for_o they_o their_o enjoy_n of_o it_o to_o a_o perfect_a acceptation_n before_o god_n be_v all_o that_o in_o the_o one_o and_o other_o he_o aim_v at_o then_o he_o tender_v it_o
that_o as_o to_o actual_a collation_n or_o bestow_n he_o send_v he_o himself_o chap._n 15._o v._n 26._o i_o will_v send_v the_o comforter_n to_o you_o from_o the_o father_n he_o receive_v he_o from_o his_o father_n and_o actual_o send_v he_o unto_o his_o saint_n so_o chapt._n 16._o 7._o i_o will_v send_v he_o and_o v_o 14_o 15._o he_o manifest_v how_o he_o will_v send_v he_o he_o will_v furnish_v he_o with_o that_o which_o be_v he_o to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o he_o shall_v take_v of_o i_o of_o that_o which_o be_v proper_o and_o peculiar_o so_o i_o as_o mediator_n the_o fruit_n of_o my_o life_n and_o death_n unto_o holiness_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o you_o but_o of_o these_o thing_n more_o afterward_o this_o then_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n that_o the_o lord_n christ_n do_v and_o which_o be_v to_o be_v eye_v in_o he_o he_o send_v his_o holy_a spirit_n into_o our_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n 56._o of_o all_o holiness_n and_o sanctification_n quicken_a enlighten_v purify_n the_o soul_n of_o his_o saint_n how_o our_o union_n with_o he_o with_o all_o the_o benefit_n thereon_o depend_v flow_v from_o this_o his_o communication_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o we_o to_o abide_v with_o we_o and_o to_o dwell_v in_o we_o i_o have_v at_o large_a elsewhere_o declare_v where_o also_o this_o 189._o whole_a matter_n be_v more_o full_o open_v and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o he_o by_o faith_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o spirit_n its_o self_n 2_o lie_v there_o be_v that_o which_o we_o call_v habitual_a grace_n that_o be_v the_o §_o 4_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n joh._n 3._o 6._o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o or_o produce_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 17._o in_o the_o heart_n or_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v regenerate_v that_o which_o make_v he_o so_o be_v spirit_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o flesh_n or_o that_o enmity_n which_o be_v in_o we_o by_o nature_n against_o god_n it_o be_v faith_n love_n joy_n hope_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o their_o root_n or_o common_a principle_n concern_v which_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o that_o though_o many_o particular_a grace_n be_v mention_v §_o 5_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o different_a habit_n or_o quality_n in_o we_o not_o several_a or_o distinct_a principle_n to_o answer_v they_o but_o only_o the_o same_o habit_n 17._o or_o spiritual_a principle_n put_v forth_o itself_o in_o various_a operation_n or_o way_n of_o work_v according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o object_n which_o it_o go_v forth_o unto_o be_v their_o common_a principle_n so_o that_o it_o be_v call_v and_o distinguish_v as_o above_o rather_o in_o respect_n of_o actual_a exercise_n with_o relation_n to_o its_o object_n then_o habitual_a inherence_n it_o be_v one_o root_n which_o have_v these_o many_o branch_n 2._o this_o be_v that_o which_o i_o intend_v by_o this_o habit_n of_o grace_n a_o 6._o new_a gracious_a spiritual_a 63._o life_n or_o principle_n 17._o create_v and_o 29._o bestow_v on_o the_o soul_n whereby_o it_o be_v 24._o change_v in_o all_o its_o faculty_n and_o affection_n fit_v and_o enable_v to_o go_v forth_o in_o the_o way_n of_o obedience_n unto_o every_o divine_a object_n that_o be_v propose_v unto_o it_o according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n for_o instance_n the_o mind_n can_v discern_v of_o 6._o spiritual_a thing_n in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n and_o therein_o it_o be_v light_a illumination_n the_o whole_a soul_n close_v with_o christ_n as_o hold_v forth_o in_o the_o promise_v of_o the_o gospel_n for_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n that_o be_v faith_n which_o be_v the_o main_a and_o principal_a work_n of_o it_o it_o often_o give_v denomination_n unto_o the_o whole_a so_o when_o it_o rest_v in_o god_n in_o christ_n with_o delight_n desire_n and_o complacency_n it_o be_v call_v love_n be_v indeed_o the_o principle_n suit_v all_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o 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