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mercy_n be_v and_o all_o those_o large_a affection_n and_o mercy_n be_v become_v humane_a mercy_n the_o mercy_n of_o a_o man_n unto_o man_n 3._o privative_o if_o these_o affection_n of_o christ_n heart_n be_v not_o suffer_v and_o afflict_v affection_n yet_o we_o may_v be_v way_n of_o privation_n express_v this_o of_o they_o that_o there_o be_v a_o less_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o chriss_n heart_n wstil_v he_o see_v we_o in_o misery_n and_o under_o infirmity_n comparative_o to_o what_o will_v be_v when_o we_o be_v present_v to_o he_o free_a of_o they_o all_o to_o clear_v this_o i_o must_v recall_v and_o i_o shall_v but_o recall_v that_o distinction_n i_o make_v in_o the_o 4._o demonstration_n sect._n 2._o part_n 2._o of_o a_o double_a capacity_n of_o glory_n or_o a_o double_a fullness_n of_o joy_n which_o christ_n be_v ordain_v to_o have_v the_o one_o natural_a and_o so_o due_a unto_o his_o person_n as_o in_o himself_o alone_o consider_v the_o other_o additionall_n and_o arise_v from_o the_o complete_v happiness_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o whole_a church_n wherewith_o mystical_o he_o be_v one_o so_o in_o ephes_n 1._o ult_n although_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o personal_a fullness_n be_v there_o say_v to_o fill_v all_o in_o all_o yet_o as_o he_o be_v a_o head_n in_o relation_n to_o his_o church_n as_o his_o body_n as_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o he_o be_v speak_v of_o thus_o the_o perfection_n of_o this_o his_o body_n beatitude_n it_o be_v reciprocal_o call_v his_o fullness_n and_o therefore_o until_o he_o have_v fill_v they_o with_o all_o happiness_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o misery_n himself_o remain_v under_o some_o kind_n of_o imperfection_n and_o answerable_o his_o affection_n also_o which_o be_v suit_v to_o this_o his_o relation_n have_v some_o want_n of_o imperfection_n in_o they_o whilst_o theylie_o under_o misery_n in_o comparison_n of_o what_o his_o heart_n shall_v have_v when_o they_o receive_v this_o fullness_n we_o may_v warrantable_o say_v christ_n shall_v be_v more_o glad_a then_o and_o be_v now_o as_o his_o child_n be_v grow_v up_o from_o under_o their_o infirmity_n and_o as_o they_o do_v become_v more_o obedient_a and_o comfortable_a in_o their_o spirit_n so_o john_n 15._o 10_o 11._o i_o shall_v add_v some_o illustration_n to_o this_o by_o this_o similitude_n which_o though_o it_o hold_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n yet_o it_o will_v hold_v forth_o some_o shadow_n of_o it_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n depart_v be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a heb._n 12._o yet_o because_o they_o have_v body_n unto_o which_o they_o have_v a_o relation_n and_o unto_o which_o they_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v unite_v they_o in_o this_o respect_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v imperfect_a till_o these_o body_n be_v reunite_v and_o glorify_v with_o they_o which_o will_v add_v a_o further_a fullness_n to_o they_o thus_o in_o some_o analogy_n it_o stand_v between_o christ_n personal_a and_o christ_n mystical_a consider_v although_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o person_n be_v complete_a in_o happiness_n yet_o in_o relation_n to_o his_o member_n he_o be_v imperfect_a and_o so_o according_o have_v affection_n suit_v unto_o this_o his_o relation_n which_o be_v no_o derogation_n from_o he_o at_o all_o the_o scripture_n therefore_o attribute_n some_o affection_n to_o he_o which_o have_v a_o imperfection_n join_v with_o they_o and_o those_o to_o be_v in_o he_o until_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n thus_o expectation_n and_o desire_n which_o be_v but_o imperfect_a affection_n in_o comparison_n to_o that_o joy_n which_o be_v in_o the_o full_a fruition_n of_o what_o be_v expect_v or_o desire_a be_v attribute_v to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v man_n until_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n thus_o heb._n 10._o 12_o 13._o he_o
be_v say_v to_o sit_v in_o heaven_n expect_v till_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n the_o destruction_n of_o which_o enemy_n will_v add_v to_o the_o manifestative_a glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n now_o as_o that_o will_v add_v to_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o greatness_n so_o the_o complete_a salvation_n of_o his_o member_n will_v add_v to_o the_o completeness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o as_o the_o expectation_n of_o his_o enemy_n ruin_n maybe_o say_v to_o be_v a_o imperfect_a affection_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o triumph_n that_o one_o day_n he_o shall_v have_v over_o they_o so_o his_o joy_n which_o he_o now_o have_v in_o his_o spouse_n be_v but_o imperfect_a in_o comparison_n of_o that_o which_o shall_v fill_v his_o heart_n at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o marriage_n and_o accord_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o these_o his_o desire_n a_o satisfaction_n so_o isai_n 63._o 11._o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v which_o argue_v desire_n to_o be_v in_o he_o lie_v under_o a_o want_n of_o something_o in_o the_o end_n to_o be_v obtain_v only_o we_o must_v take_v in_o this_o withal_o that_o jesus_n christ_n indeed_o know_v and_o see_v the_o very_a time_n when_o this_o his_o fullness_n through_o the_o exaltation_n of_o his_o member_n up_o to_o himself_o shall_v be_v complete_v and_o when_o he_o shall_v trample_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o all_o his_o and_o their_o enemy_n he_o see_v their_o day_n a_o come_n as_o the_o psalmist_n have_v it_o which_o alleviate_v and_o detract_v something_o from_o this_o imperfection_n that_o he_o shall_v thus_o expect_v or_o tarry_v §._o iii_o this_o scruple_n satisfy_v how_o his_o heart_n can_v be_v feel_o touch_v wtth_v our_o sin_n our_o great_a infirmity_n see_v he_o be_v tempt_v without_o sin_n there_o remain_v one_o great_a unsatisfaction_n to_o be_v remove_v which_o can_v but_o of_o itself_o arise_v in_o every_o good_a heart_n you_o tell_v we_o may_v 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satisfaction_n and_o relief_n in_o this_o by_o these_o follow_a consideration_n first_o the_o apostle_n put_v in_o indeed_o that_o he_o be_v tempt_v yet_o without_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v well_o for_o we_o that_o he_o be_v thus_o without_o sin_n for_o he_o have_v not_o be_v a_o fit_a priest_n to_o have_v save_v we_o else_o so_o heb._n 7._o 25._o such_o a_o highpriest_n become_v we_o as_o be_v separate_v from_o sinner_n innocent_a etc._n etc._n yet_o for_o your_o relief_n withal_o consider_v that_o he_o come_v as_o near_o in_o that_o point_n as_o may_v be_v he_o be_v tempt_v in_o all_o thing_n so_o say_v the_o text_n though_o without_o sin_n on_o his_o part_n yet_o tempt_v to_o all_o sin_n so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v afflict_v in_o those_o temptation_n and_o to_o see_v the_o misery_n of_o those_o that_o be_v tempt_v and_o to_o know_v how_o to_o pity_v they_o in_o all_o such_o temptation_n even_o as_o in_o take_v our_o nature_n in_o his_o birth_n he_o come_v as_o near_o as_o can_v be_v without_o be_v taint_v with_o original_a sin_n as_o namely_o by_o take_v the_o very_a same_o matter_n to_o have_v his_o body_n make_v of_o that_o all_o we_o be_v make_v of_o etc._n etc._n so_o in_o the_o point_n of_o actual_a sin_n also_o he_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v tempt_v as_o far_o as_o may_v be_v so_o as_o to_o keep_v himself_o pure_a he_o suffer_v all_o experiment_n to_o be_v try_v upon_o he_o by_o satan_n even_o as_o a_o man_n who_o have_v take_v a_o strong_a antidote_n suffer_v conclusion_n to_o be_v try_v on_o he_o by_o a_o mountebank_n and_o indeed_o because_o he_o be_v thus_o tempt_v by_o satan_n unto_o sin_n therefore_o it_o be_v on_o purpose_n add_v yet_o without_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v sin_n never_o stain_v he_o though_o he_o be_v outward_o tempt_v to_o it_o he_o be_v tempt_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n by_o satan_n for_o those_o three_o temptation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o temptation_n as_o interpreter_n upon_o the_o gospel_n do_v show_v then_o second_o to_o fit_v he_o to_o pity_v we_o in_o case_n of_o sin_n he_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o filth_n and_o power_n of_o sin_n in_o other_o who_o he_o converse_v with_o more_o than_o any_o of_o we_o with_o sin_n in_o ourselves_o his_o righteous_a soul_n be_v vex_v with_o it_o as_o lot_n righteous_a soul_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v with_o the_o impure_a conversation_n of_o the_o sodomite_n he_o endure_v the_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n against_o himself_o heb._n 12._o 3._o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o that_o be_v upon_o his_o god_n fall_v upon_o i_o rom._n 15._o 3._o it_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o psalmist_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v quote_v of_o he_o by_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v every_o sin_n go_v to_o his_o heart_n so_o as_o in_o this_o there_o be_v but_o this_o difference_n betwixt_o he_o and_o we_o that_o the_o regenerate_a part_n in_o we_o be_v vex_v with_o sin_n in_o ourselves_o and_o that_o as_o our_o own_o sin_n but_o his_o heart_n with_o sin_n in_o other_o only_a yet_o so_o as_o his_o vexation_n be_v the_o great_a by_o how_o much_o his_o soul_n be_v more_o righteous_a than_o we_o which_o make_v it_o up_o yea_o in_o that_o he_o sustain_v the_o person_n of_o the_o elect_a the_o sin_n which_o he_o see_v they_o commit_v trouble_v he_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v his_o own_o the_o word_n here_o translate_v tempt_v be_v read_v by_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v vex_v yea_o and_o three_o to_o help_v this_o also_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o christ_n whilst_o he_o be_v here_o below_o that_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n or_o manner_n wherein_o he_o bear_v our_o sickness_n mat._n 8._o 17._o who_o yet_o be_v never_o personal_o taint_v with_o any_o disease_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n or_o manner_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v bear_v our_o sin_n namely_o thus_o christ_n when_o he_o come_v to_o a_o elect_a child_n of_o his_o that_o be_v sick_a who_o he_o heal_v 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