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this_o sermon_n though_o it_o be_v not_o my_o tongue_n nor_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o most_o elegant_a in_o the_o world_n that_o can_v touch_v the_o heart_n but_o the_o spirit_n that_o come_v along_o with_o his_o word_n now_o when_o thou_o find_v with_o the_o word_n a_o spirit_n to_o go_v with_o it_o it_o be_v a_o grace_n if_o thy_o conscience_n be_v enlighten_v and_o thy_o duty_n reveal_v to_o thou_o so_o that_o it_o tell_v thou_o what_o thou_o be_v what_o thou_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o not_o to_o do_v it_o be_v a_o grace_n now_o if_o for_o all_o this_o thou_o blind_o run_v through_o and_o be_v never_o the_o better_a but_o obstinate_o
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bereave_v thou_o of_o all_o that_o thou_o possessedst_a of_o all_o thy_o outward_a thing_n they_o be_v take_v away_o now_o it_o come_v to_o touch_v the_o wicked_a man_n person_n and_o see_v what_o then_o it_o touch_v he_o it_o rend_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n those_o two_o love_a companion_n that_o have_v so_o long_o dwell_v together_o be_v now_o separate_v it_o take_v thy_o soul_n from_o thy_o body_n this_o man_n do_v not_o deliver_v up_o his_o spirit_n as_o we_o read_v of_o our_o saviour_n father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n or_o deliver_v their_o spirit_n as_o stephen_n do_v but_o here_o it_o be_v take_v from_o they_o it_o be_v much_o against_o his_o mind_n it_o be_v a_o pull_n of_o himself_o from_o himself_o this_o it_o do_v 3._o but_o then_o again_o when_o thou_o be_v thus_o pull_v asunder_o what_o become_v of_o the_o part_n separate_v 1._o first_o the_o body_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v take_v from_o it_o hasten_v to_o corruption_n that_o must_v 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11.39_o i_o have_v say_v to_o corruption_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n say_v job_n and_o to_o the_o worm_n thou_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o my_o sister_n job_n 17.14_o as_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o the_o grave_n be_v my_o house_n i_o have_v make_v my_o bed_n in_o the_o darkness_n here_o than_o he_o have_v a_o new_a kindred_n and_o though_o before_o he_o have_v affinity_n with_o the_o great_a yet_o here_o he_o get_v new_a affinity_n he_o say_v to_o corruption_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o to_o the_o worm_n thou_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o my_o sister_n the_o worm_n be_v our_o best_a kindred_n here_o the_o worm_n than_o be_v our_o best_a bed_n yea_o worm_n thy_o best_a cover_v as_o isaiah_n 14.11_o thus_o be_v it_o thy_o father_n thy_o mother_n and_o thy_o bed_n nay_o it_o be_v thy_o consumption_n and_o destroyer_n also_o job_n 26._o thus_o be_v it_o with_o thy_o body_n it_o pass_v to_o corruption_n that_o thy_o best_a or_o dear_a friend_n can_v behold_v it_o or_o endure_v it_o 2._o but_o alas_o what_o become_v of_o thy_o soul_n then_o thy_o soul_n appear_v naked_a there_o be_v no_o garment_n to_o defend_v it_o no_o proctor_n appear_v to_o plead_v for_o it_o it_o be_v bring_v single_o to_o the_o bar_n and_o there_o it_o must_v answer_v it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v but_o what_o then_o and_o after_o that_o to_o come_v to_o judgement_n heb._n 9.27_o eccles._n 12.7_o the_o body_n return_v unto_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v take_v but_o the_o spirit_n to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o all_o man_n spirit_n assoon_o as_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v part_v go_v to_o god_n to_o be_v dispose_v
son_n take_v infinite_a delight_n in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o they_o both_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o such_o a_o sight_n and_o such_o a_o glory_n as_o this_o and_o for_o thy_o sake_n to_o be_v banish_v from_o that_o high_a court_n where_o not_o to_o enjoy_v that_o fullness_n of_o joy_n be_v a_o empty_n of_o himself_o yet_o all_o this_o he_o do_v for_o thou_o servant_n 2._o he_o mind_v not_o his_o own_o thing_n if_o he_o have_v he_o may_v have_v present_o set_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n where_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n for_o evermore_o but_o his_o bowel_n yearn_v on_o we_o and_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v find_v in_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v as_o a_o ordinary_a man_n we_o know_v what_o the_o nature_n of_o servitude_n be_v every_o man_n natural_o desire_v liberty_n but_o christ_n that_o he_o may_v make_v thou_o free_a be_v content_a to_o be_v bind_v as_o a_o apprentice_n and_o endure_v a_o servile_a estate_n christ_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o man_n take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n 1._o for_o he_o to_o be_v god_n servant_n be_v a_o humiliation_n though_o for_o we_o it_o be_v the_o great_a honour_n to_o be_v god_n servant_n saint_n paul_n make_v it_o his_o prime_a epithet_n paul_n a_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o david_n call_v himself_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n true_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n but_o it_o be_v a_o humiliation_n for_o christ_n to_o become_v god_n servant_n for_o he_o who_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n to_o become_v god_n servant_n and_o to_o take_v a_o nature_n on_o he_o that_o he_o may_v say_v my_o father_n be_v great_a than_o i_o behold_v my_o father_n and_o i_o be_v one_o but_o now_o take_v on_o i_o a_o humane_a nature_n i_o be_o make_v inferior_a to_o my_o father_n i_o be_o become_v his_o servant_n behold_v my_o servant_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v isa._n 53._o by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o there_o be_v much_o difference_n in_o servant_n a_o free_a servant_n and_o a_o bond_n servant_n a_o very_a bondman_n do_v christ_n make_v himself_o be_v man_n and_o account_v it_o as_o a_o great_a honour_n as_o may_v be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v his_o father_n servant_n but_o his_o bond_n man_n can_v i_o show_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o humiliation_n as_o this_o look_v on_o heb._n 10.5_o sacrifice_n and_o burn_a offering_n thou_o will_v not_o but_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o these_o word_n have_v relation_n to_o that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n psalm_n 40.6_o sacrifice_n and_o burn_a offering_n thou_o do_v not_o desire_v but_o my_o ear_n have_v thou_o open_v it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n my_o ear_n have_v thou_o dig_v or_o have_v thou_o bore_v the_o bore_v of_o the_o ear_n be_v a_o expression_n of_o everlasting_a servitude_n another_o servant_n that_o have_v not_o yet_o his_o ear_n bore_v may_v be_v free_a at_o the_o year_n of_o redemption_n at_o the_o seven_o year_n but_o if_o not_o his_o ear_n be_v bore_v that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o servant_n for_o ever_o according_a to_o that_o exod._n 21.4_o he_o that_o love_v his_o service_n so_o well_o as_o to_o have_v his_o ear_n bore_v be_v a_o servant_n for_o evermore_o my_o ear_n lord_n have_v thou_o bore_v i_o will_v be_v thy_o servant_n for_o ever_o christ_n take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o such_o a_o servant_n nay_o christ_n be_v more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a slave_n he_o be_v one_o bind_v to_o a_o everlasting_a slavery_n for_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o handmaid_n now_o the_o child_n of_o a_o handmaid_n be_v not_o to_o go_v forth_o at_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n exod._n 21._o the_o wife_n and_o her_o child_n shall_v be_v her_o master_n and_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o by_o himself_o mean_v thus_o he_o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o handmaid_n must_v be_v bind_v partus_fw-la sequitur_fw-la ventrem_fw-la now_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o handmaid_n we_o have_v mary_n own_o confession_n behold_v the_o handmaid_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o have_v look_v upon_o the_o low_a estate_n of_o his_o handmaid_n luke_n 1.38_o 48._o hence_o david_n say_v psal._n 116.61_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n i_o be_o not_o only_a thy_o servant_n but_o thy_o bond_n servant_n i_o be_o he_o who_o be_v bear_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o out_o of_o thy_o house_n i_o will_v never_o go_v thus_o be_v christ_n a_o servant_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v not_o only_o thus_o he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o servant_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n but_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n too_o look_v what_o relation_n be_v between_o man_n that_o have_v superiority_n and_o subject_n christ_n who_o be_v bear_v a_o free_a child_n yet_o make_v himself_o a_o servant_n unto_o man_n he_o have_v a_o repute_a father_n but_o a_o true_a and_o a_o natural_a mother_n from_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o his_o age_n till_o the_o thirty_o he_o go_v with_o they_o and_o be_v subject_a unto_o they_o luke_n 2.51_o no_o apprentice_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o his_o master_n in_o his_o trade_n than_o he_o be_v to_o his_o repute_a father_n he_o keep_v he_o close_o unto_o his_o trade_n look_v on_o he_o out_o of_o the_o family_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n he_o pay_v tribute_n he_o may_v stand_v upon_o his_o privilege_n of_o who_o do_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n exact_a tribute_n etc._n etc._n they_o answer_v of_o stranger_n then_o be_v the_o child_n free_a if_o the_o son_n of_o a_o temporary_a prince_n be_v free_a how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v free_a but_o yet_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n he_o will_v be_v a_o subject_n unto_o caesar_n and_o in_o recognition_n of_o his_o subjection_n he_o will_v pay_v tribute_n though_o he_o fetch_v it_o out_o of_o the_o fish_n belly_n hence_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o rom._n 13._o for_o this_o cause_n pay_v you_o tribute_n to_o testify_v your_o subjection_n neither_o be_v christ_n only_o a_o servant_n to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o some_o authority_n but_o general_o among_o man_n he_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o a_o servant_n mat._n 20.28_o the_o son_n of_o mâ—n_z câ—me_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o but_o to_o minister_v and_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o not_o to_o be_v a_o master_n to_o command_v and_o have_v other_o to_o attend_v he_o but_o he_o come_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n see_v in_o what_o esteem_v he_o be_v have_v we_o account_v a_o servant_n in_o the_o next_o degree_n unto_o a_o beast_n for_o liberty_n be_v that_o whereby_o a_o man_n breath_n and_o a_o man_n be_v better_o be_v dead_a then_o have_v his_o liberty_n take_v from_o he_o and_o so_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bondman_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o father_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o man_n bondman_n in_o the_o estimation_n of_o man_n he_o be_v vilify_v for_o a_o bondman_n and_o that_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o price_n for_o which_o he_o be_v sold._n it_o be_v thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n to_o consider_v what_o the_o price_n be_v be_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o his_o passion_n there_o be_v a_o prophecy_n cite_v out_o of_o jeremy_n in_o your_o book_n but_o it_o be_v zachary_n though_o i_o have_v see_v some_o copy_n which_o mention_v neither_o but_o only_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n it_o be_v zach._n 11.13_o cast_v it_o unto_o the_o potter_n a_o goodly_a piece_n that_o i_o be_v prize_v at_o of_o they_o he_o speak_v it_o with_o disdain_n and_o i_o take_v the_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n and_o cast_v they_o to_o the_o potter_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n exod._n 21.32_o there_o be_v a_o place_n parallel_n to_o it_o which_o will_v expound_v it_o clear_o if_o a_o ox_n shall_v push_v a_o manservant_n or_o a_o maid-servant_n that_o he_o die_v the_o owner_n of_o the_o ox_n shall_v give_v to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o servant_n thirty_o shekel_n and_o the_o ox_n shall_v be_v stone_v it_o be_v the_o very_a price_n that_o be_v pay_v for_o a_o slave_n thirty_o shekel_n which_o be_v 3_o l._n 15_o s._n in_o our_o money_n a_o base_a estimation_n they_o have_v of_o christ_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o bondman_n the_o same_o price_n that_o be_v give_v for_o a_o slave_n that_o be_v kill_v by_o a_o ox_n for_o this_o same_o price_n be_v he_o sold._n in_o the_o twelve_o book_n of_o josephus_n cap._n 2._o drachm_n when_o ptolomaeus_n philadelphus_n will_v
redeem_v all_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v bondman_n it_o be_v set_v down_o what_o he_o pay_v for_o a_o slave_n there_o be_v set_v down_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o 120000._o slave_n here_o stand_v the_o valuation_n divide_v the_o number_n of_o drachm_n by_o the_o number_n of_o slave_n and_o you_o shall_v etc._n find_v the_o quotient_a for_o every_o man_n 120_o drachm_n four_o drachm_n make_v a_o shekel_n thirty_o shekel_n be_v the_o ordinary_a rate_n cry_v in_o the_o market_n for_o the_o price_n of_o a_o bondman_n thus_o christ_n take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o bondman_n not_o only_a god_n bondman_n but_o in_o the_o estimation_n of_o man_n so_o despicable_a that_o they_o value_v he_o at_o no_o high_a rate_n than_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n this_o be_v but_o the_o beginning_n and_o entrance_n on_o christ_n humiliation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o in_o the_o verity_n of_o true_a flesh_n christ_n have_v all_o infirmity_n as_o weariness_n hunger_n thirst_n which_o follow_v a_o sinful_a man_n which_o be_v not_o sinful_a such_o a_o nature_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o and_o then_o he_o become_v obedient_a both_o by_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n that_o which_o remain_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o life_n to_o the_o passage_n of_o his_o doleful_a death_n we_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o next_o time_n phil._n 2.8_o and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n be_v humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross._n in_o these_o word_n and_o those_o that_o go_v before_o you_o see_v there_o be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o the_o point_n of_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o stand_v in_o this_o 1._o that_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n god_n the_o son_n the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n do_v assume_v our_o dust_n and_o ash_n unto_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o own_o sacred_a person_n 2._o this_o humane_a nature_n be_v thus_o assume_v he_o be_v content_a to_o deprive_v himself_o a_o long_a time_n of_o that_o estate_n of_o glory_n which_o he_o may_v have_v in_o our_o humane_a nature_n always_o after_o its_o assumption_n enjoy_v and_o in_o that_o time_n be_v as_o obedient_a as_o the_o mean_a and_o poor_a servant_n of_o his_o father_n nor_o be_v he_o only_o active_o but_o passive_o obedient_a he_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n he_o be_v content_a to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o our_o redemption_n and_o it_o be_v not_o every_o death_n that_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n but_o it_o must_v be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o most_o accurse_a shameful_a and_o painful_a death_n that_o death_n which_o be_v most_o suitable_a and_o best_a able_a to_o answer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n first_o he_o humble_v himself_o by_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o he_o that_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n if_o it_o be_v a_o abasement_n for_o god_n to_o look_v upon_o heaven_n the_o most_o glorious_a of_o his_o work_n how_o much_o more_o to_o take_v upon_o he_o a_o clod_n or_o piece_n of_o this_o earth_n and_o unite_v it_o to_o his_o own_o sacred_a person_n for_o ever_o this_o be_v a_o descend_v indeed_o he_o descend_v first_o that_o he_o may_v ascend_v eph._n 4.9_o now_o that_o he_o ascend_v what_o be_v it_o but_o thaâ—_n he_o descend_v first_o into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v he_o descend_v into_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a abasement_n indeed_o for_o he_o thus_o to_o descend_v wherefore_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o the_o wonderful_a frame_n of_o the_o babe_n in_o the_o womb_n say_v psalm_n 139.15_o my_o substance_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o when_o i_o be_v make_v in_o secret_a and_o curious_o wrought_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o we_o see_v god_n descend_v into_o the_o lowermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v he_o fashion_v a_o great_a humiliation_n it_o be_v for_o he_o to_o be_v thus_o enclose_v thus_o do_v he_o humble_v himself_o in_o take_v our_o nature_n have_v he_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o king_n upon_o he_o it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a humiliation_n how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o come_v not_o in_o state_n to_o be_v minister_v unto_o but_o to_o minister_v mat._n 20.28_o as_o we_o show_v the_o last_o day_n nor_o be_v he_o only_a his_o father_n servant_n but_o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n and_o therein_o undergo_v canaan_n curse_n a_o servant_n of_o servant_n shall_v thou_o be_v gen_n 9.25_o our_o saviour_n become_v such_o a_o servant_n he_o which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o freedom_n john_n 8.26_o if_o the_o son_n make_v you_o free_a then_o be_v you_o free_v indâ—ed_v he_o i_o say_v who_o be_v the_o king_n son_n and_o so_o the_o most_o free_a the_o author_n of_o it_o to_o all_o that_o enjoy_v any_o spiritual_a freedom_n become_v a_o servant_n that_o we_o whiâ—h_o be_v servant_n may_v be_v make_v free_a but_o beside_o this_o it_o be_v add_v here_o that_o he_o humble_v himself_o have_v take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o humble_v himself_o where_o we_o may_v observe_v what_o make_v the_o suffering_n of_o our_o saviour_n so_o meritorious_a it_o be_v because_o it_o be_v active_a free_a and_o voluntary_a our_o passion_n be_v contrary_a to_o our_o will_n we_o be_v draw_v to_o it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o peter_n when_o thou_o be_v old_a they_o shall_v lead_v thou_o whither_o thou_o will_v not_o joh._n 21.18_o peter_n die_v the_o same_o death_n our_o saviour_n do_v according_a to_o the_o external_a passion_n but_o they_o lead_v he_o whither_o he_o will_v not_o our_o saviour_n be_v a_o actor_n in_o it_o humble_v himself_o a_o bare_a suffering_n god_n regard_v not_o so_o much_o but_o when_o it_o be_v do_v willing_o and_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o as_o he_o be_v obedient_a in_o his_o death_n so_o also_o in_o his_o other_o passion_n in_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o st._n john_n joh._n 11.33_o whereas_o the_o text_n read_v he_o be_v trouble_v the_o marginal_a note_n have_v it_o according_a to_o the_o original_a greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o trouble_v himself_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o his_o own_o suffering_n joh._n 10.17_o he_o be_v not_o humble_v as_o a_o mere_a patient_a but_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v in_o scripture_n oft_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o in_o all_o his_o passive_a obedience_n he_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o merit_n of_o his_o passive_a obedience_n arise_v from_o a_o mixture_n with_o his_o active_a this_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o priesthood_n his_o humble_v and_o how_o do_v he_o take_v his_o priesthood_n upon_o he_o it_o be_v by_o his_o father_n call_n 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