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he_o be_v pure_a and_o indeed_o it_o will_v be_v very_o irrational_a for_o a_o man_n to_o hope_v to_o be_v like_o christ_n in_o his_o glory_n and_o happiness_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o resolve_v to_o be_v unlike_o he_o in_o his_o grace_n and_o holiness_n in_o rom._n 8.23_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n that_o be_v the_o consummation_n and_o manifestation_n of_o their_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o their_o body_n be_v describe_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v holy_a and_o penitent_a person_n such_o as_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22,23_o and_o such_o as_o groan_n within_o themselves_o that_o be_v under_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o their_o lust_n and_o corruption_n this_o connexion_n of_o spiritual_a sorrow_n and_o humiliation_n with_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v very_o congruent_a because_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o equity_n in_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v mourn_v and_o groan_n for_o that_o which_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n by_o who_o grace_n we_o be_v seal_v that_o be_v mark_v out_o for_o redemption_n ephes_n 4.30_o in_o heaven_n the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n shall_v shall_v be_v make_v perfect_a ephes_n 12.23_o and_o if_o we_o desire_v after_o death_n to_o be_v rank_v among_o they_o we_o shall_v labour_v by_o the_o promise_n to_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o to_o be_v perfect_a as_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a math._n 5.48_o when_o we_o awake_v satisfaction_n with_o the_o image_n or_o likeness_n of_o god_n will_v be_v our_o reward_n psal_n 17._o vers_fw-la last_o and_o therefore_o here_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v renew_v after_o the_o image_n
and_o head_n of_o his_o church_n and_o therefore_o term_v a_o mediatory_a power_n and_o this_o be_v the_o power_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o place_n but_o now_o say_v our_o divine_n against_o the_o papist_n christ_n be_v mediator_n according_a unto_o both_o nature_n not_o only_o as_o man_n but_o as_o god_n and_o man_n the_o divine_a authority_n then_o of_o christ_n be_v mediatory_a not_o as_o it_o be_v common_a unto_o every_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n but_o as_o it_o be_v appropriate_a unto_o he_o the_o second_o person_n thus_o speak_v the_o learned_a and_o pious_a bayne_n on_o the_o ephesian_n pag._n 187._o this_o person_n as_o god_n receive_v by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n this_o honour_n from_o the_o father_n that_o he_o shall_v in_o a_o immediate_a and_o appropriate_a manner_n execute_v government_n over_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o again_o pag._n 183._o so_o that_o though_o the_o father_n and_o spirit_n have_v a_o right_n and_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o immediate_o execute_v this_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o son_n do_v which_o make_v christ_n say_v joh._n 5.22_o the_o father_n judge_v none_o but_o have_v give_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n but_o now_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o as_o every_o person_n execute_v government_n over_o all_o creature_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n because_o it_o be_v a_o outward_a work_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o therefore_o common_a unto_o every_o person_n so_o also_o they_o do_v it_o in_o a_o immediate_a manner_n immediatione_fw-la tum_fw-la suppositi_fw-la tum_fw-la virtutis_fw-la as_o all_o divine_a work_n be_v do_v and_o therefore_o christ_n execution_n of_o the_o sovereign_a dominion_n of_o god_n over_o every_o creature_n immediate_o make_v nothing_o unto_o the_o appropriation_n of_o this_o sovereign_a dominion_n unto_o his_o person_n a_o solution_n of_o this_o doubt_v you_o may_v gather_v from_o what_o d._n field_n pag._n 43._o answer_v unto_o a_o like_a objection_n against_o his_o be_v a_o mediator_n according_a unto_o both_o nature_n concur_v in_o the_o work_n of_o mediation_n his_o word_n i_o shall_v insert_v at_o large_a if_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la be_v indivisa_fw-la that_o be_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o one_o of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n do_v towards_o the_o creature_n but_o they_o all_o do_v it_o and_o consequent_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n do_v in_o his_o divine_a nature_n pertain_v not_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o person_n we_o answer_v that_o as_o the_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n though_o they_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n yet_o differ_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o subsistence_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o have_v and_o possess_v the_o deity_n and_o divine_a nature_n so_o though_o their_o action_n be_v the_o same_o and_o the_o work_n do_v by_o they_o yet_o they_o differ_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v it_o for_o the_o father_n do_v all_o thing_n authoritatiuè_fw-fr and_o the_o son_n subauthoritatiuè_fw-fr as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v that_o be_v the_o father_n as_o he_o from_o who_o and_o of_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o son_n as_o he_o by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o instrument_n but_o as_o principium_fw-la à _fw-la principio_fw-la that_o be_v a_o cause_n and_o beginning_n of_o thing_n that_o have_v receive_v the_o essence_n it_o have_v and_o power_n of_o work_v from_o another_o though_o the_o very_a same_o that_o be_v in_o the_o other_o and_o in_o this_o sort_n to_o quicken_v give_v life_n and_o to_o impart_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n to_o who_o he_o please_v especial_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o concur_v of_o the_o humane_a nature_n merit_v desire_v and_o instrumental_o assist_v be_v proper_a to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o our_o flesh_n and_o not_o common_a to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n and_o therefore_o notwithstanding_o the_o objection_n take_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o divine_a person_n may_v be_v a_o work_n of_o mediation_n in_o these_o word_n he_o lay_v down_o two_o ground_n of_o the_o appropriation_n of_o work_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o christ_n as_o a_o mediator_n the_o first_o be_v the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o he_o both_o subsist_v and_o work_v but_o this_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o be_v impertinent_a and_o unsatisfactory_a unto_o the_o objection_n for_o it_o will_v have_v agree_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n if_o he_o have_v never_o be_v mediator_n but_o the_o second_o ground_n the_o instrumental_a concurrence_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n come_v home_o and_o full_o satisfi_v the_o doubt_n for_o though_o all_o the_o person_n have_v a_o immediate_a influence_n upon_o all_o work_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o authority_n yet_o the_o son_n only_o produce_v such_o of_o they_o at_o least_o as_o relate_v unto_o his_o church_n by_o the_o instrumental_a association_n and_o concurrence_n of_o his_o manhood_n personal_o unite_v with_o he_o to_o perform_v they_o simple_o as_o god_n be_v common_a to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n to_o perform_v they_o as_o god_n man_n be_v appropriate_a to_o christ_n as_o mediator_n as_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o they_o be_v say_v divine_n theandrical_n that_o be_v divine_o humane_a and_o this_o occasion_v i_o to_o interpret_v that_o place_n allege_v by_o m._n bayne_n john_n 5.22_o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n here_o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o it_o be_v commit_v unto_o the_o son_n now_o it_o be_v commit_v unto_o the_o son_n as_o he_o be_v mediator_n god_n incarnate_a god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n subsist_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n that_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o man_n and_o thus_o the_o father_n judge_v not_o man_n thus_o judicaâ—dus_fw-la thus_o judicare_fw-la describitur_fw-la aliter_fw-la paâ—ris_n quà m_fw-la silij_fw-la describitur_fw-la enim_fw-la pater_fw-la non_fw-la judicare_fw-la eâ_fw-la ratione_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la exerceâ—_n personam_fw-la sensibilis_fw-la judicis_fw-la quia_fw-la pater_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la judex_fw-la sensibilis_fw-la deillâ—_n enim_fw-la judicio_fw-la est_fw-la sermo_fw-la quo_fw-la mundus_fw-la est_fw-la judicaâ—dus_fw-la cajetan_n expound_v the_o word_n the_o son_n alone_o shall_v exercise_v the_o part_n of_o a_o judge_n which_o may_v be_v perceive_v by_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n he_o alone_o shall_v set_v upon_o a_o external_a tribunal_n and_o pronounce_v a_o audible_a sentence_n but_o this_o appropriation_n of_o divine_a authority_n unto_o christ_n be_v not_o this_o donation_n of_o all_o power_n unto_o he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o that_o as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o d._n feild_n pag._n 434._o be_v a_o immediate_a consequent_a of_o the_o personal_a union_n whereas_o this_o be_v a_o sequel_n of_o christ_n passion_n and_o resurrection_n ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n luk._n 24.26_o when_o he_o have_v by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n he_o sit_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a heb._n 1.3_o 2._o christ_n judiciary_n power_n be_v one_o branch_n of_o that_o universal_a power_n give_v unto_o he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n now_o say_v christ_n the_o father_n have_v give_v the_o son_n authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n john_n 5.27_o or_o rather_o as_o beza_n render_v it_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o much_o think_v he_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o forego_n verse_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o cajetan_a christ_n show_v how_o that_o the_o father_n have_v give_v unto_o the_o son_n as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o without_o dependence_n on_o any_o other_o not_o by_o any_o gratuitous_a gift_n but_o by_o natural_a generation_n and_o here_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o declare_v how_o he_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n by_o a_o gratuitous_a gift_n 3._o the_o give_v of_o all_o authority_n to_o christ_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n be_v by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o divine_n include_v in_o the_o place_n of_o he_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n now_o however_o damascene_fw-la stretch_v the_o expression_n of_o his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n to_o signify_v his_o equality_n with_o the_o father_n from_o all_o eternity_n in_o point_n of_o divine_a majesty_n yet_o as_o bishop_n davenant_n on_o the_o colossian_n pag._n 263._o observe_v
up_o unto_o a_o correspondency_n with_o he_o in_o his_o affection_n to_o love_v those_o person_n and_o thing_n which_o he_o love_v and_o to_o detest_v whatsoever_o he_o hate_v courtier_n usual_o seem_v at_o least_o to_o proportion_v all_o their_o passion_n unto_o those_o of_o the_o prince_n minion_n they_o admire_v whatsoever_o he_o like_v they_o adore_v whosoever_o he_o affect_v and_o profess_v a_o deep_a dislike_n of_o all_o that_o he_o disaffect_v they_o affront_v and_o quarrel_n all_o upon_o who_o he_o frown_v well_o then_o may_v not_o we_o be_v ashamed_a that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a compliance_n in_o we_o with_o god_n favourite_n we_o dote_v upon_o sin_n which_o his_o soul_n abhor_v we_o delight_v in_o that_o company_n and_o those_o place_n unto_o which_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n we_o loathe_v those_o ordinance_n which_o have_v his_o most_o evident_a approbation_n and_o institution_n those_o unsavoury_a and_o profane_a jest_n rot_a communication_n that_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o he_o and_o stink_n before_o he_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o great_a merriment_n we_o distaste_n most_o the_o conversation_n of_o those_o that_o have_v most_o intimate_a communion_n with_o he_o those_o be_v a_o eyesore_n unto_o we_o who_o be_v as_o tender_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n his_o jewel_n mal._n 3.17_o his_o crown_n jewel_n his_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o royal_a diadem_n isay_n 62._o ver_fw-la 3._o be_v account_v by_o we_o as_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n and_o offscouring_n of_o all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 4.13_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o he_o esteem_v more_o amiable_a in_o man_n than_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n the_o image_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o chain_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o his_o spouse_n cant._n 4.9_o that_o ravish_v his_o heart_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o that_o our_o heart_n rise_v against_o o_o what_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n be_v this_o antipathy_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n &_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n how_o unsafe_a be_v it_o to_o be_v thus_o opposite_a unto_o his_o affection_n hereby_o we_o must_v needs_o incur_v the_o displeasure_n both_o of_o he_o &_o his_o father_n and_o that_o be_v the_o undoubted_a path_n unto_o everlasting_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n for_o in_o their_o favour_n be_v lise_fw-fr psalm_n 30.5_o 7._o and_o last_o if_o christ_n be_v so_o great_a and_o gracious_a with_o god_n it_o then_o very_o much_o concern_v we_o to_o labour_v for_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n for_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v liable_a unto_o perpetual_a torment_n and_o terror_n of_o mind_n as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v in_o suspense_n of_o our_o eternal_a condition_n as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v doubtful_a whether_o we_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o miserable_a or_o happy_a and_o the_o wrath_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v chief_a in_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o father_n be_v as_o solomon_n speak_v of_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o king_n as_o the_o messenger_n of_o death_n and_o roar_v of_o a_o lion_n whereas_o on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n be_v life_n and_o his_o favour_n be_v as_o a_o cloud_n of_o the_o latter_a rain_n prov._n 16.14,15_o and_o 19.12_o and_o 20.2_o if_o he_o smile_v upon_o a_o soul_n nothing_o can_v make_v it_o miserable_a and_o if_o he_o frown_v upon_o it_o nothing_o can_v make_v it_o happy_a for_o god_n be_v reconcile_v to_o none_o but_o in_o and_o through_o he_o he_o make_v none_o bless_v but_o for_o his_o sake_n well_o then_o we_o can_v expect_v no_o tranquillity_n of_o spirit_n no_o solid_a comfort_n no_o sound_a peace_n of_o conscience_n no_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n until_o we_o have_v attain_v a_o certain_a and_o well_o bottom_v persuasion_n that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n love_n in_o who_o alone_o he_o be_v well_o please_v have_v lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n upon_o we_o what_o i_o have_v say_v touch_v our_o assurance_n of_o christ_n love_n may_v be_v apply_v unto_o our_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n of_o we_o in_o and_o for_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v of_o no_o less_o importance_n as_o be_v inseparable_o connex_v therewith_o and_o the_o ground_n and_o cause_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o without_o god_n love_n of_o we_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n we_o can_v never_o be_v happy_a and_o without_o assurance_n of_o it_o we_o can_v never_o be_v comfortable_a hereupon_o be_v it_o that_o in_o the_o salutation_n prefix_v unto_o most_o of_o paul_n epistle_n peace_n be_v make_v a_o sequel_n of_o grace_n from_o god_n our_o father_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o acceptation_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o also_o sense_n and_o apprehension_n thereof_o no_o peace_n of_o conscience_n no_o serenity_n of_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v that_o man_n that_o be_v doubtful_a of_o god_n love_n in_o and_o for_o christ_n if_o his_o 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he_o accept_v he_o not_o only_o as_o a_o priest_n to_o satisfy_v for_o you_o as_o a_o redeemer_n to_o save_v you_o but_o also_o as_o a_o prophet_n to_o instruct_v you_o as_o a_o king_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n to_o govern_v and_o guide_v you_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n be_v alone_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o best_a acquaint_v with_o his_o mind_n and_o will_n and_o consequent_o best_o qualify_v and_o enable_v for_o the_o revelation_n thereof_o he_o only_o can_v declare_v he_o for_o no_o man_n beside_o he_o have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n joh._n 1.18_o unto_o he_o therefore_o in_o his_o word_n let_v we_o only_o have_v recourse_n for_o instruction_n in_o thing_n towards_o god_n and_o unto_o such_o instruction_n let_v we_o lend_v a_o open_a ear_n and_o heart_n let_v we_o yield_v a_o ready_a and_o full_a conformity_n without_o far_a consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 5._o because_o christ_n be_v in_o such_o great_a grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n 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close_v all_o these_o testimony_n with_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n ep._n 3.18,19_o then_o which_o no_o one_o place_n of_o scripture_n more_o full_o express_v the_o transcendency_n of_o christ_n love_n unto_o we_o 1._o verse_n 18._o he_o ascribe_v unto_o christ_n love_n one_o dimension_n more_o than_o naturalist_n attribute_v unto_o body_n not_o only_a length_n breadth_n depth_n but_o also_o height_n locum_fw-la height_n dickson_n in_o locum_fw-la length_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o eternity_n breadth_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o extent_n unto_o all_o age_n and_o order_n of_o man_n unto_o the_o catholic_a church_n scatter_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n depth_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o condescension_n unto_o a_o deliverance_n of_o we_o out_o of_o a_o abyss_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n height_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o exaltation_n of_o we_o unto_o a_o heavenly_a happiness_n aquinas_n as_o estius_n inform_v i_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n here_o allude_v unto_o job_n 11.8,9_o it_o be_v as_o high_a as_o heaven_n what_o can_v thou_o do_v deep_o than_o hell_n what_o can_v thou_o know_v the_o measure_n thereof_o be_v long_o than_o the_o earth_n and_o broad_a than_o the_o sea_n but_o now_o in_o vers_n 19_o we_o have_v this_o immensity_n of_o christ_n love_n set_v forth_o more_o plain_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n pass_v knowledge_n that_o be_v can_v be_v perfect_o full_o and_o exact_o know_v either_o by_o man_n or_o angel_n the_o apostle_n think_v 2.9_o think_v videri_fw-la potest_fw-la apostolus_fw-la respicio_fw-la real_n gnostico_v qui_fw-la hoc_fw-la superbo_fw-la nomine_fw-la seize_v nuncupaverunt_fw-la à _fw-la scientia_fw-la quam_fw-la sihi_fw-la peculiariter_fw-la venditabant_fw-la utitur_fw-la enim_fw-la vocabulo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unde_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d atqui_fw-la longè_fw-la majus_fw-la est_fw-la scire_fw-la charitatem_fw-la christi_fw-la â—…pote_fw-la quae_fw-la universam_fw-la gnosticorum_fw-la omniúmque_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la scientiam_fw-la excedit_fw-la quia_fw-la mysterium_fw-la charitatis_fw-la christi_fw-la quâ_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la tradidit_fw-la in_fw-la cor_fw-la hominis_fw-la cujusquam_fw-la non_fw-la ascendit_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la de_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la mysteriis_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la christianae_n testatur_fw-la apostolus_fw-la 1._o cor._n 2.9_o estius_n seem_v to_o have_v regard_n unto_o the_o gnostic_n who_o call_v themselves_o by_o this_o proud_a name_n from_o that_o knowledge_n which_o they_o pretend_v unto_o above_o other_o to_o take_v they_o off_o from_o this_o overween_a conceit_n the_o apostle_n tell_v they_o that_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o incomprehensible_a as_o that_o it_o surpass_v all_o the_o capacity_n of_o our_o wit_n full_o to_o conceive_v it_o in_o our_o mind_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v able_a to_o puzzle_v and_o nonplus_n they_o and_o all_o other_o that_o vain_o boast_v a_o knowledge_n of_o dark_a and_o hide_a mystery_n unto_o these_o testimony_n i_o shall_v add_v two_o other_o argument_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n love_n 1._o the_o freeness_n of_o it_o and_o 2._o the_o unmeasurablenesse_n of_o its_o fruit_n or_o effect_n 1._o the_o absolute_a freeness_n of_o it_o it_o be_v neither_o for_o his_o advantage_n as_o a_o end_n nor_o for_o our_o deserve_n as_o a_o motive_n he_o first_o love_v we_o 1_o joh._n 4.19_o while_o we_o be_v sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o rom._n 5.8_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n vers_fw-la 10._o as_o it_o be_v unmerited_a so_o second_o its_o fruit_n and_o effect_n to_o wit_n his_o purchase_n and_o application_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v unmeasurable_a by_o our_o understanding_n here_o in_o this_o life_n 1_o his_o purchase_n of_o our_o redemption_n not_o by_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1.18,19_o do_v so_o far_o exceed_v humane_a reason_n as_o that_o it_o become_v thereunto_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n great_a love_n say_v our_o saviour_n have_v no_o man_n than_o this_o that_o a_o man_n lie_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n joh._n 15.13_o but_o he_o himself_o have_v give_v we_o a_o great_a expression_n of_o his_o own_o love_n he_o have_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o enemy_n for_o traitor_n and_o rebel_n and_o beside_o this_o life_n that_o he_o lay_v down_o can_v be_v equal_v by_o the_o life_n of_o the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o of_o peerless_a and_o inestimable_a value_n 1_o joh._n 3.16_o 2._o as_o for_o his_o application_n of_o our_o redemption_n if_o we_o endeavour_v to_o search_v it_o unto_o the_o bottom_n it_o will_v be_v find_v far_o to_o surmount_v humane_a reach_n be_v not_o the_o original_n of_o it_o our_o election_n one_o of_o the_o most_o mysterious_a point_n in_o all_o divinity_n be_v not_o the_o part_n of_o it_o vocation_n justification_n adoption_n sanctification_n glorification_n all_o matter_n of_o perplex_a difficulty_n alas_o how_o endless_a &_o intricate_a be_v the_o dispute_v of_o most_o learned_a theologue_n touch_v their_o nature_n order_n and_o distinction_n and_o we_o shall_v but_o flatter_v ourselves_o to_o expect_v a_o decision_n of_o these_o dispute_v full_o and_o clear_o satisfactory_a as_o long_o as_o we_o remain_v clothe_v with_o corruptible_a flesh_n to_o make_v now_o some_o brief_a application_n of_o this_o fullness_n of_o christ_n love_n unto_o we_o 1._o it_o yield_v abundant_a consolation_n unto_o all_o true_a believer_n that_o may_v be_v say_v of_o they_o which_o be_v prophesy_v of_o naphtali_n deut._n 33.23_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o favour_n and_o full_a of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 33._o â—5_n therefore_o much_o more_o the_o church_n riches_n of_o patience_n long_o suffer_v and_o forbearance_n be_v extend_v unto_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n rom._n 9.22_o rom._n 2.4_o therefore_o undoubted_o the_o pareus_n the_o divitias_fw-la gloriae_fw-la pro_fw-la gloriofissimas_fw-la hebraismus_fw-la pareus_n riches_n of_o glory_n that_o be_v glorious_a grace_n or_o the_o most_o glorious_a riches_n of_o grace_n rom._n 9.23_o shall_v be_v heap_v and_o pour_v upon_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n if_o christ_n as_o a_o private_a person_n out_o of_o charity_n unto_o the_o humane_a nature_n as_o twisse_n as_o dr_n twisse_n some_o hold_n do_v commiserate_v the_o impenitent_a jew_n and_o weep_v over_o they_o luk._n 19.41_o o_o then_o what_o yearning_n of_o bowel_n what_o tenderness_n of_o compassion_n be_v there_o in_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o office_n as_o he_o be_v mediator_n towards_o those_o who_o his_o father_n have_v give_v he_o if_o our_o heart_n be_v sad_a and_o disconsolate_a our_o spirit_n weary_a wound_a and_o heavy_a lade_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n why_o christ_n love_n say_v the_o church_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n cant._n 1.2_o wine_n be_v a_o very_a comfortable_a creature_n make_v glad_a the_o heart_n psal_n 104.15_o and_o the_o life_n merry_a it_o make_v the_o needy_a and_o those_o that_o be_v of_o heavy_a heart_n to_o forget_v their_o poverty_n and_o remember_v their_o misery_n no_o more_o prov._n 31.6,7_o and_o therefore_o may_v very_o well_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n be_v put_v for_o all_o worldly_a delight_n the_o word_n than_o may_v be_v thus_o paraphrase_a thy_o love_n be_v sweet_a more_o comfortable_a pleasant_a and_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n than_o the_o choice_a of_o earthly_a pleasure_n if_o we_o be_v assail_v by_o our_o corruption_n within_o by_o temptation_n affliction_n and_o persecution_n without_o why_o christ_n love_n be_v a_o banner_n over_o we_o animate_v we_o to_o quit_v ourselves_o as_o become_v the_o soldier_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n for_o the_o use_n of_o a_o banner_n standard_n or_o ensign_n be_v as_o to_o draw_v and_o keep_v soldier_n together_o isay_n 5.26_o and_o 11.10_o so_o also_o to_o encourage_v they_o psal_n 60.4_o thou_o have_v give_v a_o
merit_n spirit_n knowledge_n power_n and_o glory_n 2._o such_o as_o he_o communicate_v unto_o we_o the_o riches_n of_o justification_n sanctification_n and_o glorification_n 2._o to_o unfold_v the_o metaphor_n riches_n imply_v 1._o plenty_n 2._o plenty_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o price_n and_o value_n 3._o these_o riches_n be_v say_v to_o be_v unsearchable_a because_o undiscoverable_a by_o the_o mere_a light_n of_o nature_n though_o never_o so_o much_o improve_v and_o because_o incomprehensible_a by_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n though_o never_o so_o much_o raise_v now_o to_o apply_v all_o this_o to_o our_o present_a purpose_n here_o be_v three_o thing_n in_o the_o object_n of_o a_o minister_n study_v and_o work_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o office_n 1._o largeness_n 2._o preciousness_n 3._o mysteriousnesse_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o large_a wide_a and_o extensive_a object_n riches_n and_o riches_n so_o unsearchable_a as_o that_o they_o can_v never_o be_v count_v or_o sum_v up_o by_o any_o create_a understanding_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o precious_a and_o rich_a object_n riches_n and_o riches_n of_o christ_n unto_o all_o riches_n thing_n of_o worth_n be_v require_v but_o these_o riches_n be_v of_o a_o extraordinary_a nature_n they_o be_v of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a last_o it_o be_v a_o mysterious_a deep_a and_o abstruse_a object_n the_o riches_n of_o christ_n be_v unsearchable_a for_o nature_n â—an_v make_v no_o discovery_n of_o they_o at_o all_o and_o even_o grace_n can_v make_v but_o a_o very_a defective_a and_o inadequate_a discovery_n of_o they_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n 1_o cor._n 13.12_o 2._o from_o the_o all-fulnesse_n that_o dwell_v in_o christ_n i_o shall_v infer_v and_o press_v two_o exhortation_n the_o first_o shall_v be_v unto_o those_o that_o as_o yet_o have_v no_o interest_n in_o christ_n because_o there_o dwell_v in_o he_o all-fullnesse_n therefore_o he_o be_v a_o all-satisfying_a object_n a_o object_n that_o will_v quiet_v and_o content_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n and_o therefore_o hence_o they_o may_v be_v exhort_v unto_o a_o most_o diligent_a appliance_n of_o themselves_o unto_o those_o mean_n by_o which_o god_n ordinary_o unite_v unto_o christ_n those_o who_o he_o have_v give_v he_o amongst_o the_o son_n of_o man_n out_o of_o christ_n it_o fare_v with_o a_o soul_n as_o with_o noah_n dove_n at_o her_o first_o send_v forth_o before_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o ground_n she_o can_v find_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o sole_a of_o her_o foot_n gen._n 8.8,9_o all_o the_o honour_n and_o preferment_n that_o the_o most_o ambitious_a hope_n can_v fancy_v to_o itself_o all_o the_o riches_n &_o treasure_n that_o both_o the_o indies_n can_v afford_v the_o treasure_n of_o darkness_n and_o hide_a riches_n of_o secret_a place_n esay_n 45.3_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o deut._n 33.16_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o wine_n press_v numb_a 18.27_o the_o hide_a treasure_n with_o which_o god_n fill_v the_o belly_n of_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n psal_n 17.14_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fine_a or_o fat_a of_o the_o wheat_n psal_n 147.14_o all_o these_o can_v yield_v full_a satisfaction_n unto_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n in_o that_o they_o will_v still_o prove_v improportionate_a unto_o its_o na_fw-mi ure_n which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o to_o its_o capacity_n which_o be_v boundless_a and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o leave_v the_o soul_n unquiet_a the_o mind_n unsatisfied_a always_o flit_a from_o one_o thing_n unto_o another_o the_o desire_n still_o rove_a and_o restless_a still_o long_v after_o high_a honour_n and_o more_o riches_n and_o therefore_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v a_o man_n life_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o possess_v luk._n 12.15_o but_o now_o christ_n and_o his_o fullness_n be_v proportionable_a both_o unto_o the_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o boundless_a capacity_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o therefore_o abundant_o satisfactory_a 1._o unto_o their_o spiritual_a nature_n that_o his_o fullness_n will_v suit_n and_o fit_v well_o enough_o in_o that_o it_o be_v spiritual_a his_o riches_n treasure_n his_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n of_o fat_a thing_n full_a of_o marrow_n etc._n etc._n esay_n 25.6_o be_v all_o spiritual_a 2._o unto_o their_o boundless_a capacity_n for_o his_o fullness_n be_v a_o all_o fullness_n &_o in_o some_o particular_n of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o absolute_a infiniteness_n as_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o god_n head_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n &_o merit_n &_o therefore_o there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o all-sufficiency_n to_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n hereupon_o he_o be_v term_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n hag._n 2.7_o not_o only_o a_o person_n desire_v or_o desirable_a in_o the_o concrete_a but_o desire_v in_o the_o abstract_n now_o this_o import_v say_v bishop_n lake_n upon_o the_o word_n that_o he_o be_v totus_fw-la desiderabilis_fw-la altogether_o and_o in_o every_o part_n desirable_a and_o totum_fw-la desiderabile_fw-la whatsoever_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n can_v desire_v all_o that_o can_v be_v desire_v esau_n say_v unto_o his_o father_n have_v thou_o not_o reserve_v a_o blessing_n for_o i_o have_v thou_o but_o one_o blessing_n o_o my_o father_n bless_v i_o even_o i_o also_o o_o my_o father_n gen._n 27.36,38_o there_o be_v no_o colour_n for_o any_o such_o language_n unto_o christ_n for_o in_o he_o dwell_v all-fulnesse_n of_o blessing_n blessing_n enough_o to_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o believer_n in_o all_o nation_n he_o have_v reserve_v a_o blessing_n for_o the_o gentile_n so_o that_o they_o partake_v of_o the_o root_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o olive-tree_n rom._n 11.17_o photion_n plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o photion_n when_o a_o certain_a gentlewoman_n of_o jonia_n show_v the_o wife_n of_o photion_n all_o the_o rich_a jewel_n and_o precious_a stone_n she_o have_v she_o answer_v she_o again_o all_o my_o riches_n and_o jewel_n be_v my_o husband_n photion_n every_o believe_a soul_n have_v far_o great_a reason_n to_o speak_v thus_o of_o its_o husband_n christ_n for_o in_o he_o it_o be_v pesse_v of_o such_o unsearchable_a riches_n and_o treasure_n as_o that_o in_o comparison_n of_o it_o all_o the_o wealth_n in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o dross_n and_o dirtâ—_n it_o have_v a_o share_n in_o his_o all-fulnesse_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v set_v down_o its_o rest_n and_o enjoy_v full_a satisfaction_n with_o the_o martyr_n it_o will_v cry_v none_o but_o christ_n none_o but_o christ_n with_o the_o psalmist_n it_o will_v say_v who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o psalm_n 73.25_o i_o wish_v for_o nothing_o but_o this_o that_o i_o may_v always_o feed_v on_o relish_n and_o taste_v of_o thy_o sweetness_n fatness_n and_o fullness_n unto_o this_o proportion_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n fullness_n unto_o the_o soul_n add_v we_o in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o perpetuity_n hereof_o christ_n be_v as_o a_o suitable_a so_o a_o eternal_a good_a unto_o the_o soul_n for_o this_o all-fulnesse_n will_v dwell_v in_o he_o unto_o all_o eternity_n he_o be_v that_o tree_n of_o life_n speak_v of_o revel_n 22.2_o that_o shall_v bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n and_o yield_v her_o fruit_n every_o month_n he_o shall_v be_v no_o wither_a no_o barren_a tree_n but_o fruitful_a and_o the_o fruit_n that_o he_o shall_v bear_v shall_v be_v precious_a he_o shall_v be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n next_o it_o shall_v be_v plentiful_a twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n unto_o it_o last_o there_o shall_v agree_v a_o last_a verdure_n and_o freshness_n it_o shall_v yield_v fruit_n every_o month_n there_o shall_v be_v with_o it_o a_o perpetual_a autumn_n a_o spanish_a ambassador_n when_o the_o venetian_n make_v ostentation_n unto_o he_o of_o their_o vast_a and_o replenish_a treasury_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o their_o treasury_n have_v no_o root_n and_o therefore_o may_v soon_o be_v drain_v but_o the_o treasury_n of_o his_o master_n have_v a_o root_n the_o mine_n of_o america_n so_o that_o when_o his_o coffer_n be_v empty_a he_o can_v quick_o replenish_v they_o again_o all_o terrestrial_a treasure_n and_o riches_n be_v rootless_a and_o therefore_o may_v be_v consume_v and_o end_n in_o want_n and_o poverty_n but_o the_o spiritual_a riches_n and_o treasure_n of_o a_o christian_a have_v a_o eternal_a root_n in_o the_o heaven_n the_o all-fulnesse_n that_o dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o can_v never_o be_v exhaust_v although_o they_o may_v be_v much_o diminish_v when_o by_o sin_n of_o presumption_n they_o put_v a_o stop_n unto_o some_o influence_n of_o this_o unwithered_a root_n what_o have_v be_v say_v serve_v to_o show_v we_o the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o
man_n without_o christ_n for_o without_o he_o in_o themselves_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n else_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n and_o emptiness_n in_o he_o alone_o there_o dwell_v all-fulnesse_n and_o if_o they_o have_v no_o part_n in_o he_o how_o can_v they_o partake_v of_o the_o bless_a influence_n of_o his_o fullness_n as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o sap_n in_o those_o branch_n which_o have_v no_o true_a union_n with_o the_o root_n so_o neither_o can_v there_o be_v any_o true_a and_o save_v good_a in_o those_o man_n which_o be_v not_o ingraft_v into_o the_o true_a vine_n christ_n jesus_n they_o may_v have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o worldly_a treasure_n to_o lay_v up_o for_o themselves_o but_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v luk._n 12.21_o they_o be_v not_o rich_a towards_o god_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o their_o sufficiency_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o great_a strait_n job_n 20.22_o and_o want_v for_o they_o have_v not_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o who_o favour_n be_v life_n psal_n 30.5_o they_o be_v void_a of_o the_o image_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o earnest_n of_o that_o inheritance_n which_o god_n reserve_v for_o his_o son_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n never_o enjoy_v the_o life_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o state_n of_o disunion_n from_o christ_n there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o utter_a emptiness_n of_o any_o save_a good_a but_o also_o a_o fullness_n of_o all_o evil_a prov._n 1.31_o and_o 14.14_o psalm_n 31.23_o a_o fullness_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o fullness_n of_o misery_n 1._o a_o fullness_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o withdraw_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v cover_v with_o darkness_n and_o with_o many_o thick_a and_o gross_a vapour_n fog_n and_o mist_n so_o the_o soul_n upon_o the_o absence_n of_o christ_n be_v overspread_v with_o spiritual_a darkness_n with_o ignorance_n with_o sin_n with_o noisome_a and_o corrupt_a lust_n and_o upon_o this_o second_o there_o will_v follow_v another_o fullness_n a_o 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god_n displeasure_n against_o sin_n one_o reason_n why_o such_o as_o be_v reprobate_v from_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v call_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n rom._n 9_o be_v because_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o all_o the_o direful_a fruit_n thereof_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o satan_n they_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o full_a roll_n of_o ezekiel_n chap._n 2.9,10_o that_o be_v write_v within_o and_o without_o and_o the_o content_n thereof_o be_v lamentation_n and_o mourning_n and_o woe_n they_o shall_v be_v not_o only_o miserable_a but_o all_o over_o miserable_a miserable_a in_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n they_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v full_a of_o misery_n but_o the_o very_a fullness_n of_o misery_n shall_v be_v in_o they_o a_o second_o exhortation_n shall_v be_v address_v unto_o those_o that_o have_v already_o relation_n unto_o he_o and_o it_o be_v to_o labour_v after_o far_a enlargement_n in_o their_o 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they_o in_o we_o to_o be_v fill_v hear_v how_o earnest_o he_o himself_o invit_v we_o eat_v o_o friend_n drink_n yea_o drink_v abundant_o o_o belove_a cant._n 5.1_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n harken_v diligent_o unto_o i_o and_o eat_v you_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o let_v your_o soul_n delight_v itself_o in_o fatness_n incline_v your_o ear_n and_o come_v unto_o i_o esay_n 55.1,2,3_o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_v john_n 7.37_o let_v he_o that_o be_v a_o thirst_n come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o take_v the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o revel_v 22.17_o we_o have_v a_o call_v and_o this_o license_v we_o to_o receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n we_o have_v a_o command_n and_o this_o oblige_v we_o to_o receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n shall_v some_o great_a man_n proclaim_v that_o his_o house_n be_v free_a and_o open_a to_o all_o comer_n that_o they_o may_v free_o enter_v and_o take_v their_o fill_n of_o pure_a and_o rich_a wine_n of_o sweet_a and_o dainty_a viand_n and_o withal_o load_v themselves_o with_o treasure_n and_o precious_a jewel_n what_o flock_v will_v there_o be_v unto_o such_o a_o one_o house_n what_o throng_v and_o crowd_v about_o his_o gate_n to_o press_v in_o upon_o he_o behold_v christ_n in_o prov._n 9_o be_v represent_v under_o the_o name_n of_o wisdom_n as_o a_o great_a queen_n that_o keep_v a_o open_a and_o a_o royal_a house_n for_o all_o comer_n she_o send_v forth_o her_o maiden_n vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o that_o be_v minister_n of_o uncorrupt_a both_o doctrine_n and_o life_n to_o invite_v guest_n unto_o her_o well-furnished_a table_n he_o send_v ambassador_n beseech_v by_o they_o to_o feed_v on_o his_o fatness_n and_o fullness_n he_o counsel_v every_o soul_n as_o he_o do_v the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n revel_v 3.18_o to_o buy_v gold_n of_o he_o try_v in_o the_o fire_n that_o they_o may_v be_v rich_a to_o come_v unto_o he_o as_o unto_o a_o spiritual_a wardrobe_n and_o jewelihouse_n and_o to_o take_v from_o he_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n the_o rich_a and_o precious_a ornament_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o grace_n but_o this_o gracious_a offer_n this_o beneficial_a ad_fw-la vice_n we_o slight_a and_o contemn_v like_o the_o prodigal_n luk._n 15.16,17_o we_o forsake_v the_o plentiful_a provision_n that_o be_v in_o our_o father_n house_n where_o the_o hindâ—servans_n have_v enough_o and_o to_o spare_v and_o all_o our_o travail_n be_v to_o fill_v our_o belly_n with_o husk_n that_o the_o swine_n do_v eat_v how_o cold_a be_v we_o in_o the_o acceptance_n of_o those_o true_a divine_a and_o celestial_a riches_n and_o treasure_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o yet_o how_o do_v our_o heart_n pant_v after_o earthly_a treasure_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o corruption_n by_o the_o moth_n and_o rust_n and_o unto_o the_o violence_n and_o rapine_n of_o robber_n math._n 6.19_o christ_n complain_v of_o the_o jew_n how_o often_o will_v i_o 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fullness_n unto_o we_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v four_o 1._o the_o actuation_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o be_v our_o receive_n or_o acceptance_n of_o christ_n fullness_n 2._o a_o increase_n in_o spiritual_a poverty_n 3._o hunger_n and_o thirst_v after_o christ_n fullness_n 4._o a_o diligent_a use_n of_o ordinance_n which_o be_v instrument_n on_o christ_n part_n by_o which_o he_o convey_v unto_o we_o of_o his_o fullness_n 1._o the_o actuation_n the_o stir_v up_o of_o our_o faith_n which_o be_v our_o receive_n and_o acceptance_n of_o christ_n fullness_n there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o light_n in_o the_o sun_n but_o it_o illightn_v none_o but_o those_o who_o open_v their_o eye_n to_o admit_v &_o make_v use_n of_o its_o light_n there_o dwell_v a_o all-fulnesse_n in_o christ_n but_o what_o advantage_n can_v we_o expect_v thereby_o unless_o we_o open_v our_o heart_n to_o receive_v of_o it_o this_o all-fulnesse_n be_v the_o universal_a food_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n it_o be_v a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n of_o fat_a thing_n full_a of_o marrow_n esay_n 25.6_o but_o our_o hungry_a soul_n will_v receive_v but_o little_a satisfaction_n thereby_o unless_o by_o faith_n we_o feed_v on_o the_o several_a dish_n that_o be_v therein_o it_o comprise_v abundant_a provision_n not_o only_o for_o the_o necessity_n but_o also_o comfort_n and_o delight_n of_o all_o his_o people_n but_o we_o must_v reach_v out_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n to_o supply_v thence_o all_o our_o want_n or_o else_o notwithstanding_o this_o abundance_n we_o may_v yet_o be_v in_o a_o indigent_a and_o comfortless_a condition_n the_o church_n have_v in_o christ_n breast_n of_o consolation_n a_o abundance_n of_o glory_n but_o she_o must_v suck_v before_o she_o can_v be_v satisfy_v with_o these_o breast_n she_o must_v milk_n out_o before_o she_o can_v be_v delight_v with_o abundance_n of_o glory_n esay_n 66.11_o christ_n be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n but_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n can_v quicken_v &_o nourish_v 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conduce_v much_o unto_o the_o enlargement_n of_o our_o participation_n of_o christ_n fullness_n be_v a_o increase_n in_o spiritual_a poverty_n humility_n self_n denial_n and_o apprehension_n of_o our_o utter_a emptiness_n in_o spiritual_n for_o this_o empti_v a_o man_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o more_o a_o man_n be_v empty_v of_o himself_o the_o more_o room_n be_v make_v for_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o a_o soul_n be_v the_o better_o fit_v and_o prepare_v for_o the_o reception_n thereof_o every_o valley_n every_o lowly_a soul_n shall_v be_v fill_v luk._n 3.5_o the_o humble_a valley_n be_v cover_v over_o with_o corn_n psalm_n 65.13_o while_o the_o high_a hill_n be_v barren_a pride_n self_n sufficiency_n selfe-dependancy_a unqualifi_v a_o man_n for_o receive_v from_o christ_n fullness_n for_o they_o fill_v a_o man_n with_o himself_o and_o the_o full_a a_o man_n be_v of_o himself_o the_o less_o place_n there_o be_v for_o christ_n the_o rich_a say_v mary_n he_o have_v send_v empty_a away_o luk._n 1.53_o those_o who_o be_v rich_a and_o full_a only_a in_o a_o proud_a opinion_n he_o slight_o dismiss_v they_o they_o get_v nothing_o of_o his_o fullness_n and_o no_o wonder_n for_o they_o relish_v it_o not_o they_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o it_o to_o allude_v unto_o that_o of_o solomon_n prov._n 27.7_o the_o full_a soul_n loathe_v the_o honey_n comb_n the_o soul_n that_o be_v full_a in_o fancy_n &_o conceit_n whereas_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o soul_n thorough_o convince_v of_o its_o own_o want_n and_o emptiness_n can_v but_o be_v deep_o sensible_a that_o without_o a_o supply_n from_o christ_n it_o be_v lose_v and_o undo_v for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o its_o emptiness_n present_v unto_o it_o a_o continual_a argument_n for_o mourning_n and_o a_o mourning_n and_o humble_a soul_n god_n will_v never_o leave_v unsatisfied_a and_o uncomfort_a i_o have_v satiate_v say_v he_o the_o weary_a soul_n and_o i_o have_v replenish_v every_o sorrowful_a soul_n jer._n 31.25_o 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