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his_o first_o step_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o therefore_o this_o a_o certain_a demonstration_n 25_o 1._o from_o the_o first_o gracious_a message_n which_o christ_n after_o his_o resurrection_n send_v his_o disciple_n who_o yet_o have_v forsake_v he_o 26_o 2._o from_o his_o carriage_n and_o speech_n at_o his_o first_o meeting_n with_o they_o 25_o §._o iii_o demonstration_n from_o passage_n at_o and_o after_o christ_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n 1._o at_o his_o ascension_n his_o blessing_n his_o disciple_n 32_o 2._o after_o he_o be_v come_v to_o heaven_n 1._o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n on_o they_o as_o in_o his_o last_o sermon_n he_o have_v promise_v which_o spirit_n be_v to_o this_o day_n in_o our_o preach_v and_o a_o argument_n of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o 33_o 2._o all_o those_o work_n of_o miracle_n and_o conversion_n of_o soul_n that_o accompany_v the_o first_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n do_v argue_v this_o as_o also_o the_o new_a testament_n write_v since_o 34_o 3._o christ_n 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it_o be_v that_o christ_n continue_v in_o his_o father_n love_n 53_o 2._o from_o god_n the_o son_n unto_o who_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v unite_v this_o disposition_n of_o grace_n be_v natural_a to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v god_n natural_a son_n 54_o according_o the_o humane_a nature_n frame_v on_o purpose_n with_o disposition_n of_o mercy_n and_o meekness_n above_o all_o other_o 55_o 3._o from_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o on_o earth_n fill_v he_o with_o meekness_n and_o grace_n above_o all_o other_o disposition_n and_o now_o rest_v upon_o he_o in_o heaven_n more_o abundant_o than_o ever_o 60_o §._o ii_o a_o second_o sort_n of_o demonstration_n from_o several_a engagement_n now_o lie_v upon_o christ_n in_o heaven_n 70_o 1._o engagement_n the_o continuance_n of_o all_o his_o relation_n and_o alliance_n to_o we_o which_o no_o glory_n of_o he_o do_v any_o thing_n lessen_v or_o alter_v ibid._n which_o relation_n be_v make_v chief_o for_o the_o other_o world_n and_o so_o must_v needs_o 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one_o reason_n why_o as_o john_n 7._o 39_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o give_v because_o jesus_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o glorify_v but_o now_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o seven_o spirit_n so_o rev._n 1._o 3._o which_o book_n set_v he_o out_o as_o he_o be_v since_o he_o go_v to_o heaven_n now_o those_o seven_o spirit_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o so_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v mean_v and_o not_o of_o any_o creature_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o 4._o ver_fw-la of_o that_o chap._n where_o grace_n and_o peace_n be_v wish_v from_o the_o seven_o spirit_n so_o call_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o various_a effect_n of_o he_o both_o in_o christ_n and_o we_o though_o but_o one_o in_o person_n and_o seven_o be_v a_o number_n of_o perfection_n &_o be_v therefore_o there_o mention_v to_o show_v that_o now_o christ_n have_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o utmost_a measure_n that_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v capable_a of_o and_o as_o his_o knowledge_n which_o be_v a_o 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their_o good_a have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n god_n have_v never_o make_v christ_n a_o priest_n so_o that_o he_o be_v whole_o to_o employ_v all_o his_o interest_n and_o power_n for_o they_o for_o who_o cause_n he_o be_v ordain_v a_o priest_n and_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v between_o god_n and_o they_o he_o be_v to_o transact_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o towards_o god_n or_o for_o we_o with_o god_n he_o be_v to_o take_v up_o all_o our_o quarrel_n with_o god_n and_o to_o mediate_v a_o reconciliation_n between_o we_o and_o he_o he_o be_v to_o procure_v we_o all_o favour_n from_o god_n and_o to_o do_v all_o that_o which_o god_n will_v have_v do_v for_o our_o salvation_n and_o that_o he_o may_v do_v this_o willing_o kind_o and_o natural_o for_o we_o as_o every_o highpriest_n be_v take_v from_o among_o man_n so_o be_v christ_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o priest_n of_o our_o own_o kind_n and_o so_o be_v more_o kind_a unto_o we_o than_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o angel_n can_v have_v be_v and_o how_o much_o this_o conduce_v to_o his_o be_v a_o merciful_a highpriest_n i_o shall_v show_v anon_o 2._o the_o end_n for_o which_o every_o highpriest_n be_v ordain_v show_v this_o he_o be_v to_o offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n sacrifice_n for_o sin_n to_o pacify_v god_n wrath_n against_o sin_n and_o gift_n to_o procure_v his_o favour_n you_o know_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o forego_n word_n have_v mention_v grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o encourage_v we_o to_o come_v with_o boldness_n unto_o this_o highpriest_n for_o both_o and_o answerable_o to_o encourage_v we_o the_o more_o he_o say_v the_o highpriest_n by_o his_o office_n be_v to_o offer_v for_o both_o gift_n for_o to_o procure_v all_o grace_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o procure_v all_o mercy_n for_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o sin_n thus_o you_o see_v the_o end_n which_o he_o be_v ordain_v for_o be_v all_o matter_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o so_o of_o encouragement_n unto_o man_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o both_o ver_fw-la 1._o 3._o the_o qualification_n that_o be_v require_v in_o a_o highpriest_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v one_o that_o can_v have_v compassion_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o ver_fw-la 2._o he_o that_o be_v highpriest_n be_v not_o choose_v into_o that_o office_n for_o his_o deep_a wisdom_n great_a power_n or_o exact_a holiness_n but_o for_o the_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n that_o be_v in_o he_o that_o be_v it_o which_o be_v here_o make_v the_o special_a and_o therefore_o the_o only_o mention_v property_n in_o a_o highpriest_n as_o such_o and_o the_o specifical_a and_o essential_a qualification_n that_o be_v inward_o and_o internal_o to_o constitute_v he_o and_o fit_v he_o for_o that_o office_n as_o god_n appointment_n do_v outward_o and_o external_o as_o ver_fw-la 4._o have_v it_o and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o can_v or_o be_v able_a import_v a_o inward_a faculty_n a_o spirit_n a_o disposition_n a_o heart_n that_o know_v how_o to_o be_v compassionate_a and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n that_o the_o apostle_n have_v before_o use_v to_o express_v christ_n heart_n by_o even_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v who_o can_v be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n and_o he_o have_v also_o use_v it_o of_o he_o afore_o that_o in_o the_o point_n of_o mercy_n chap._n 2._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o any_o external_a power_n which_o we_o usual_o call_v ability_n but_o of_o a_o internal_a touch_n in_o his_o will_n he_o
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