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christ_n in_o or_o among_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n col._n 1.27_o as_o christ_n also_o pray_v for_o his_o disciple_n that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o the_o father_n and_o son_n be_v one_o he_o christ_n in_o they_o and_o the_o father_n in_o he_o john_n 17.23_o for_o as_o the_o comeliness_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o beauty_n that_o be_v perfect_a be_v so_o through_o his_o beauty_n and_o comeliness_n put_v upon_o she_o ezek._n 16.14_o so_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o people_n be_v his_o excellency_n put_v upon_o they_o who_o be_v say_v to_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n and_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v clothe_v with_o he_o now_o he_o be_v so_o precious_a how_o must_v they_o needs_o be_v also_o precious_a in_o and_o by_o he_o and_o indeed_o other_o who_o have_v not_o he_o and_o much_o more_o they_o who_o reject_v and_o refuse_v he_o lift_v up_o themselves_o or_o other_o thing_n and_o glory_v in_o they_o be_v vile_a person_n psal_n 15.4_o for_o indeed_o every_o thing_n or_o person_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v account_v of_o as_o it_o have_v reference_n to_o or_o have_v more_o or_o less_o of_o or_o conduce_v more_o or_o less_o to_o our_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o and_o so_o those_o thing_n or_o person_n be_v to_o be_v more_o esteem_v or_o choose_v of_o we_o and_o love_v by_o we_o by_o who_o or_o by_o which_o we_o be_v or_o may_v be_v more_o lead_v to_o christ_n or_o build_v up_o in_o he_o or_o more_o of_o he_o and_o his_o excellency_n be_v or_o may_v be_v convey_v to_o we_o but_o i_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v insist_v too_o large_o upon_o this_o subject_a and_o to_o have_v make_v too_o long_o a_o digression_n if_o i_o may_v call_v it_o a_o digression_n and_o yet_o i_o may_v too_o true_o say_v i_o have_v speak_v nothing_o in_o effect_n to_o it_o but_o rather_o have_v but_o darken_v wisdom_n by_o word_n without_o knowledge_n his_o excellency_n be_v indeed_o such_o as_o can_v be_v so_o speak_v or_o write_v of_o but_o that_o all_o that_o be_v 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thy_o prosperity_n exceed_v the_o fame_n which_o i_o hear_v so_o may_v we_o say_v then_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n know_v in_o part_n and_o prophesy_v in_o part_n not_o in_o perfection_n and_o sure_o that_o which_o be_v but_o in_o part_n will_v be_v find_v as_o short_a of_o that_o that_o be_v perfect_a as_o the_o capacity_n of_o a_o little_a child_n fall_v below_o the_o most_o perfect_a capacity_n of_o a_o grow_v and_o most_o accomplish_a man_n as_o the_o apostle_n signify_v in_o 1_o cor._n 13.10_o 12._o and_o sure_o if_o they_o know_v and_o prophesy_v in_o part_n only_o what_o then_o can_v i_o do_v or_o have_v i_o do_v who_o have_v but_o glean_v some_o small_a part_n of_o what_o they_o have_v declare_v sure_o i_o must_v needs_o have_v fall_v unspeakable_o short_a of_o his_o infinite_a perfection_n who_o name_n alone_o be_v excellent_a and_o who_o glory_n be_v not_o only_o above_o the_o earth_n but_o above_o the_o heaven_n also_o psal_n 148.13_o for_o who_o can_v declare_v as_o i_o say_v in_o the_o begin_n hereof_o all_o his_o mighty_a act_n who_o can_v set_v forth_o all_o his_o praise_n psal_n 106.2_o i_o shall_v but_o still_o fall_v below_o he_o yea_o and_o too_o much_o darken_v his_o glory_n shall_v i_o assay_v to_o add_v any_o thing_n more_o hereabout_o and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o but_o rather_o desire_v and_o pray_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n may_v be_v grant_v to_o i_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v i_o may_v know_v more_o distinct_o for_o myself_o and_o for_o the_o
people_n injury_n and_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o misery_n he_o that_o touch_v they_o touch_v the_o apple_n patient_a bear_v injury_n and_o evil_n and_o go_v through_o with_o his_o work_n so_o as_o nothing_o turn_v he_o back_o isa_n 50.5_o 6._o heb._n 12.2_o temperance_n for_o the_o honour_n and_o preferment_n riches_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n can_v not_o move_v he_o from_o his_o course_n neither_o when_o satan_n bid_v for_o his_o service_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o their_o glory_n mat._n 4.8_o 9_o nor_o when_o the_o people_n will_v have_v make_v he_o a_o king_n john_n 6.15_o prudence_n for_o its_o fore-testified_n of_o he_o by_o his_o father_n behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v deal_v prudent_o isa_n 52.13_o and_o he_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o all_o these_o excellency_n to_o all_o that_o listen_v to_o and_o obey_v his_o doctrine_n give_v they_o to_o know_v and_o understand_v all_o thing_n prov._n 28.5_o 1_o john_n 2.20_o 27._o and_o to_o discern_v the_o 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the_o cross_n indeed_o for_o our_o sake_n though_o as_o innocent_a in_o himself_o as_o and_o more_o perfect_a in_o his_o conform_v himself_o to_o god_n will_v than_o adam_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o here_o in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n while_o innocent_a as_o to_o his_o outward_a man_n and_o state_n he_o be_v not_o so_o free_a from_o mortality_n and_o infirmity_n for_o he_o be_v tempt_v in_o all_o point_n even_o as_o we_o with_o hunger_n thirst_v weariness_n grief_n torment_n etc._n etc._n nor_o have_v such_o power_n in_o the_o world_n over_o the_o creature_n as_o to_o his_o visible_a form_n but_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o poor-man_n and_o a_o servant_n who_o have_v not_o whereon_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n yea_o he_o be_v in_o all_o the_o state_n of_o the_o fall_v man_n make_v sin_n and_o under_o the_o law_n and_o bear_v our_o curse_n in_o which_o he_o show_v forth_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o love_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n and_o charity_n to_o 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