1._o it_o doâ—h_v not_o yet_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v 1_o joh._n â—_o 2._o and_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v much_o mention_v in_o scripture_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o as_o yet_o see_v it_o be_v as_o yet_o a_o unseen_a glory_n hide_v for_o the_o present_a from_o the_o eye_n of_o those_o who_o undoubted_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o 2._o it_o be_v call_v a_o glory_n thaâ—_n shall_v be_v reveal_v 1_o pet._n â—_o 1_o and_o when_o shall_v iâ—_n be_v reveal_v even_o whâ—n_n christâ—_n glory_n shall_v be_v reveal_v then_o shall_v believer_n be_v glad_a with_o exceed_v joy_n 1_o pet_n 4.13_o when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v you_o also_o appear_v say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o same_o colossian_n chap._n 3_o 4._o with_o he_o in_o glory_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o rom._n â—_o 18_o so_o that_o now_o it_o must_v be_v a_o unseen_a and_o superexcellent_a glory_n not_o a_o outward_a show_n or_o a_o borrowed_a glance_n but_o a_o inward_a glory_n which_o shall_v â—e_v reveal_v in_o we_o 4._o it_o be_v such_o a_o glory_n which_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v â—or_a ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v what_o this_o foreordain_v glory_n be_v isa._n 64_o 4._o 1_o cor_fw-la 2_o 9_o it_o be_v but_o oâ—_n small_a value_n if_o mortals_n by_o their_o word_n can_v express_v iâ—_n yea_o if_o creaâ—ed_a wisdom_n can_v comprehend_v it_o or_o sufficient_o understand_v what_o it_o be_v leâ—_n the_o high_a sâ—aring_v wiâ—s_n that_o be_v propose_v to_o themselves_o the_o great_a glory_n they_o can_v imagine_v and_o let_v other_o come_v after_o they_o and_o add_v to_o theiâ—_n high_a conception_n and_o so_o on_o until_o there_o werâ—_n none_o moâ—e_n to_o add_v thereunto_o and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o whole_a quintessence_n of_o their_o unite_a conception_n be_v melt_v into_o one_o mass_n or_o reduceâ—_n into_o one_o comprehensive_a thought_n it_o shall_v comâ—_n short_a yea_o very_o far_o short_a of_o that_o mysterious_a glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v but_o hitherto_o it_o have_v noâ—â—ntered_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v how_o unfiâ—_n be_v we_o then_o to_o speak_v of_o it_o be_v unexpressible_o great_a than_o we_o can_v imagine_v nevertheless_o let_v we_o review_v some_o scriptural_a expression_n concern_v this_o glory_n as_o 1._o sometime_o it_o be_v hold_v forth_o under_o thâ—_n name_v of_o a_o kingdom_n and_o of_o a_o kingdom_n bestoweâ—_n of_o the_o father_n luke_n 12_o 29_o 32._o a_o kingdom_n appoint_v by_o christ_n luke_n 22.29_o and_o a_o heavenlâ—_n kingdom_n whereunto_o we_o be_v preserve_v 2_o tim._n â—â—_o 18._o and_o what_o great_a glory_n can_v mortal_n here_o expect_v then_o to_o be_v king_n and_o to_o be_v heir_n of_o kingdom_n and_o o_o this_o a_o kingdom_n of_o another_o kind_n a_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n wherein_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o pure_a and_o unmixed_a glory_n all_o thâ—_n subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v glorious_a all_o the_o exercise_n be_v glorious_a all_o the_o air_n they_o breath_n in_o be_v glorious_a the_o meat_n they_o feed_v upon_o iâ—_n glorious_a all_o their_o garment_n be_v glorious_a 2._o it_o be_v call_v a_o crown_n and_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n 1_o pet._n 5.4_o king_n high_o esteem_v of_o their_o crown_n and_o the_o right_n and_o pendicles_a thereof_o and_o will_v spare_v no_o possible_a mean_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o same_o though_o notwithstanding_o of_o all_o their_o crown_n may_v fall_v from_o their_o head_n and_o their_o right_n die_v out_o either_o through_o their_o unjust_a purchase_n or_o possess_v of_o the_o same_o but_o this_o crown_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 4.8_o a_o crown_n incorruptible_a 1_o cor_fw-la 9_o 25._o king_n with_o all_o their_o crown_n more_o than_o the_o beggar_n can_v once_o buy_v by_o death_n psal._n 49.7_o 8_o 9_o they_o must_v return_v unto_o the_o dust_n but_o this_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o preserve_v from_o all_o death_n and_o all_o its_o concomitant_n revel_v 2.10_o 3._o they_o be_v say_v to_o reign_v that_o be_v real_o to_o possess_v their_o kingdom_n and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o greatness_n earthly_a king_n may_v be_v titular_a king_n and_o no_o more_o have_v the_o title_n without_o the_o kingdom_n but_o the_o possessor_n of_o this_o glory_n be_v true_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n they_o reign_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o they_o reign_v with_o christ._n 2_o tim._n 2.12_o and_o that_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o revel_v 22.5_o they_o sit_v with_o christ_n on_o his_o throne_n as_o he_o sit_v with_o his_o father_n in_o his_o throne_n revel_v 3_o 21._o o_o who_o can_v unfold_v the_o glory_n that_o be_v in_o this_o glory_n that_o believer_n shall_v not_o only_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n john_n 17_o 24._o but_o that_o also_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n with_o hâ—m_n therein_o that_o he_o as_o the_o head_n and_o they_o as_o thâ—_n member_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o same_o glory_n how_o deep_a and_o unexpressible_a be_v this_o ocean_n of_o glory_n 4._o this_o glory_n be_v hold_v forth_o under_o the_o name_n oâ—_n a_o inheritance_n to_o point_v forth_o the_o undoubted_a right_n which_o they_o have_v thereto_o through_o grace_n and_o thâ—_n sure_a possession_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v thereof_o iâ—_n due_a time_n it_o be_v a_o inheritance_n among_o all_o they_o which_o be_v sanctify_v act._n 20.22_o and_o 26.18_o aâ—_n inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n coloss._n 1.12_o aâ—_n inheritance_n incorruptible_a undefiled_a and_o that_o fade_v not_o away_o reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o you_o 1_o pet._n 1_o 4.5_o it_o be_v call_v a_o eternal_a inheritance_n heb_n 9_o 15._o a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n ephes_n 5.5_o further_o let_v we_o consider_v as_o to_o this_o glory_n what_o other_o name_n it_o get_v in_o scripture_n 1._o it_o be_v call_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n 1_o pet._n 5_o 4._o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o this_o be_v far_o preferable_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o yellow_a clay_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a glory_n 2_o tim_n 2.10_o 1_o pet._n 5.10_o this_o be_v glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o no_o way_n bound_v nor_o confine_v within_o the_o narrow_a or_o short_a march_n of_o time_n but_o stretch_v out_o through_o all_o the_o age_n of_o endless_a eternity_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o glory_n wherewith_o the_o saint_n shall_v appear_v wiâ—h_n christ_n coloss._n 3_o 4_o iâ—_n shall_v be_v his_o livery_n who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n and_o the_o saint_n their_o livery_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o vast_a weight_n of_o glory_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n know_v not_o enough_o how_o to_o express_v and_o demonstrate_v it_o 2_o cor._n 4_o 17._o call_v it_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n but_o the_o original_a be_v more_o emphatic_a as_o if_o we_o shall_v thus_o express_v it_o by_o one_o hyberbole_n add_v to_o another_o the_o one_o supperlative_a expression_n surpass_v the_o other_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n o_o how_o wonderful_a a_o weight_n of_o glory_n who_o can_v poise_v it_o a_o eternal_a weight_n when_o shall_v the_o weight_n thereof_o be_v ponder_v a_o transcendent_a eternal_a weight_n yea_o not_o only_o so_o but_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o transcendent_a weight_n of_o glory_n 5._o it_o be_v call_v the_o glory_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o thess_n 2.14_o for_o believer_n be_v make_v joint_a heir_n with_o he_o rom._n 8.17_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n which_o he_o haâ—h_v purchase_v the_o glory_n which_o he_o be_v now_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o prepare_v for_o his_o own_o joh._n 14_o 3._o the_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v get_v from_o the_o father_n that_o he_o may_v bestow_v it_o on_o they_o joh._n 17.22_o 6._o it_o be_v a_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o saint_n portion_n ephess_n 1.18_o coloss._n 1.12_o who_o must_v be_v make_v meet_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o for_o without_o be_v dog_n sorcerer_n whoremonger_n murderer_n idolater_n and_o whosoever_o love_v and_o make_v a_o lie_n revel_v 22_o 15._o no_o whoremonger_n nor_o unclean_a person_n nor_o covetous_a man_n who_o be_v a_o idolater_n have_v inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n ephes_n 5.5_o therefore_o must_v the_o hâ—irs_n of_o this_o glory_n be_v prepare_v thereunto_o rome_n 9.23_o seâ—_n revel_v 21.27_o 7._o it_o be_v a_o glory_n far_o surpass_v all_o suffering_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v not_o once_o to_o be_v lay_v in_o tâ—â—_n balance_n or_o compare_v with_o the_o same_o rom._n â—_o 18_o for_o i_o reckon_v say_v the_o apostle_n
according_a to_o my_o gospel_n and_o the_o preach_n of_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o mystery_n which_o be_v keep_v secret_a since_o the_o world_n begin_v be_v glory_n rome_n 16_o 25_o 27.5_o the_o gospel_n have_v a_o transform_a and_o change_v power_n clothing_n the_o heir_n of_o hell_n with_o begin_v glory_n and_o change_v they_o into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 3_o 18._o but_o we_o all_o with_o open_a face_n behold_v as_o in_o â—_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v into_o thâ—_n same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 6._o in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o call_v the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n ephes_n 1.13_o it_o be_v the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n 2_o cor._n 2.16_o before_o we_o apply_v this_o we_o shall_v speak_v a_o little_a to_o the_o other_o part_n to_o wit_n the_o riches_n of_o glory_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o glory_n there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o glory_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o gospel_n but_o thereis_n a_o exceed_a great_a excellency_n of_o glory_n which_o point_v forth_o the_o singularness_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o and_o this_o will_v appear_v first_o provide_v we_o compare_v this_o glory_n with_o other_o thing_n which_o either_o be_v but_o such_o in_o the_o esteem_n of_o man_n or_o that_o real_o have_v gloâ—y_n in_o muâ—â—_n less_o than_o that_o glory_n which_o shine_v forth_o â—ere_z 1._o compare_v it_o with_o that_o which_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n ordinary_o esteem_v glorious_a as_o greatness_n of_o power_n and_o authority_n stately_a building_n many_o servant_n great_a and_o multiply_v title_n oâ—_n honour_n and_o such_o like_a alas_o what_o a_o poor_a spectacle_n be_v all_o â—he_v glitter_a glory_n of_o this_o world_n which_o have_v no_o reality_n in_o it_o but_o consist_v in_o a_o mere_a imagination_n and_o the_o mere_a blossoming_n of_o a_o â—oving_a fancy_n and_o fruit_n of_o a_o light_n and_o creazie_a brain_n alas_o how_o lean_a sober_a and_o empty_a be_v this_o so_o call_v and_o fancy_a glory_n wherewith_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n be_v so_o bewitch_v take_v up_o with_o childish_a admiration_n eager_a gape_a and_o hot_a pursue_v after_o the_o same_o what_o be_v it_o in_o comparison_n of_o this_o glory_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o gospel_n what_o be_v here_o that_o shall_v take_v up_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o know_v what_o real_a glory_n be_v what_o can_v these_o outward_a borrow_a imaginary_a garnishinâ—s_n do_v to_o the_o real_a amend_v and_o felicitate_v of_o a_o poor_a immortal_a soul_n what_o be_v here_o â—or_a quiet_v a_o rage_a and_o disorder_a conscience_n what_o be_v here_o which_o can_v make_v the_o poor_a creature_n sing_v when_o pale_a death_n look_v he_o in_o the_o face_n and_o when_o wrestle_v with_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n yea_o will_v not_o the_o thought_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n wherein_o the_o soul_n former_o boast_v but_o add_v to_o his_o sorrow_n and_o augment_v his_o grief_n now_o when_o he_o see_v he_o must_v forsake_v all_o and_o live_v in_o darkness_n eternal_o for_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o his_o glory_n shall_v noâ—_n descend_v after_o he_o psal._n 49.17_o what_o signify_v â—hen_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o house_n how_o great_a soâ—ver_o it_o be_v what_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o great_a one_o when_o the_o lord_n kindleâ—h_v under_o the_o same_o a_o burn_a like_o the_o burn_n of_o a_o fire_n isa._n 10.16_o nabuchadnezzar_n have_v a_o kingdom_n and_o majesty_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n so_o that_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o language_n tremble_v and_o fearrd_v before_o he_o who_o he_o will_v he_o slay_v and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o keep_v alive_a and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o set_v up_o and_o who_o he_o will_v be_v put_v down_o dan_n 5_o 18_o 19_o but_o a_o poor_a lamentable_a glory_n be_v it_o that_o can_v not_o descend_v he_o from_o the_o great_a misery_n that_o ever_o a_o king_n or_o prince_n be_v bring_v unto_o vers._n 20_o 21._o but_o when_o his_o heart_n wae_v lift_v up_o and_o his_o mind_n harden_v in_o pride_n he_o be_v depose_v from_o his_o kingly_a throne_n and_o they_o take_v his_o glory_n from_o he_o and_o he_o be_v drive_v from_o the_o â—ons_n of_o man_n and_o his_o heart_n be_v make_v like_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o dwell_n be_v with_o thr_fw-mi wild_a ass_n they_o feed_v he_o with_o gross_a like_a ox_n and_o his_o body_n be_v wet_a with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n till_o he_o know_v that_o the_o most_o high_a god_n rule_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n and_o that_o he_o appoint_v over_o it_o whosoever_o he_o will_n see_v also_o isa._n 5.14_o therefore_o hell_n or_o the_o grave_n have_v enlarge_v he_o self_n and_o open_v her_o mouth_n without_o measure_n and_o their_o glory_n and_o their_o multitude_n and_o their_o pomp_n and_o he_o that_o rejoice_v shall_v descend_v into_o it_o how_o vain_a and_o empty_a then_o â—ust_z that_o glory_n be_v which_o thus_o die_v out_o with_o a_o fiâ—_n by_o stink_n how_o far_o inferior_a to_o this_o rich_a and_o excellent_a glory_n 2._o compare_v the_o gospel_n glory_n with_o the_o great_a and_o real_a glory_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n this_o piece_n of_o work_n of_o the_o only_a wise_a creator_n and_o it_o will_v very_o far_o surmount_v these_o in_o glory_n the_o noble_a fabric_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n replinish_v with_o such_o variety_n of_o creature_n carry_v clear_a evidence_n of_o the_o glorious_a wisdom_n &_o power_n of_o he_o who_o have_v make_v the_o same_o out_o of_o nothing_o and_o sustain_v they_o continual_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n for_o he_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v do_v he_o command_v and_o it_o stand_v fast_o psal._n 33.9_o for_o the_o pillar_n of_o thâ—_n earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o have_v set_v the_o world_n upon_o they_o 1_o sam._n 2.8_o he_o have_v establish_v they_o psal_n 89.2_o and_o form_v they_o psal_n 90_o 2._o who_o can_v once_o look_v upon_o this_o fabric_n be_v so_o curious_a in_o all_o its_o point_n and_o proportion_n without_o observe_v singular_a glory_n whâ—ch_o hold_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a master_n builder_n who_o can_v look_v upon_o the_o heaven_n and_o observe_v how_o admirable_o they_o be_v garnish_v and_o indent_v with_o so_o many_o glorious_a shine_a creature_n and_o not_o fall_v a_o wonder_v at_o the_o rare_a building_n and_o its_o excellent_a contrivance_n who_o can_v behold_v the_o sea_n that_o terrible_a and_o vast_a creature_n the_o dry_a land_n the_o hill_n the_o valley_n with_o their_o pleasant_a river_n and_o watery_a rivulet_n with_o all_o their_o fair_a and_o fruitful_a enclosure_n the_o spacious_a vast_a and_o bowl_a wilderness_n with_o all_o their_o various_a different_a and_o numerous_a inhabitant_n the_o water_n with_o its_o fish_n the_o air_n above_o with_o its_o fowl_n and_o not_o behold_v i_o say_v a_o special_a ravish_a glory_n therein_o but_o o_o what_o be_v all_o â—his_v glory_n in_o comparison_n to_o that_o glory_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o gospel_n the_o flower_n spring_v out_o of_o â—he_n earth_n and_o spread_v forâ—h_a â—ts_n glory_n but_o sudden_o it_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o wither_v so_o shall_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n pass_v away_o they_o shall_v perish_v yea_o all_o of_o they_o shall_v wax_v old_a like_o a_o garment_n and_o as_o a_o vesture_n shaâ—l_v they_o be_v change_v psal._n 102.26_o but_o this_o glory_n which_o shine_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o everlasting_a glory_n great_a be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o shine_v forth_o in_o create_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v maâ—e_n know_v ephes._n 3_o 10._o 3._o compare_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n with_o the_o first_o covenant_n make_v with_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n so_o shall_v there_o appear_v here_o a_o singular_a glory_n i_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o glorious_a business_n to_o see_v that_o rational_a creature_n man_n in_o a_o covenant_n of_o friendship_n wiâ—h_v his_o maker_n for_o there_o be_v wonderful_a condescendency_n on_o god_n part_n in_o that_o he_o come_v under_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o under_o obligation_n of_o a_o rich_a promise_n unto_o the_o creature_n in_o case_n of_o obedience_n which_o otherways_o he_o be_v indebt_v to_o his_o creator_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o pleasant_a be_v it_o to_o behold_v the_o wheel_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n besmeer_v with_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o rich_a recompense_n of_o reward_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n covenant_n darken_v that_o as_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n darken_v the_o sparkle_a light_n of_o the_o
gospel_n and_o that_o so_o many_o undervalue_n and_o contemn_v it_o see_v there_o be_v so_o few_o real_a saint_n who_o alone_o can_v see_v the_o glory_n and_o singular_a excellency_n of_o this_o gospel_n oh_o it_o be_v a_o sealled_a 〈◊〉_d even_o unto_o they_o who_o 〈◊〉_d hear_v it_o 〈…〉_z the_o outward_a â—hâ—ll_n and_o 〈…〉_z sweet_a and_o deliâ—aâ—_n kernel_n 〈◊〉_d 2_o use_n behold_v here_o â—he_v touchstone_n whereby_o every_o one_o must_v â—â—â—mine_v himself_o and_o judge_v of_o himself_o whâ—â—her_o 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o faith_n or_o not_o this_o special_a sight_n and_o discovery_n be_v alone_o peculiar_a to_o believer_n the_o spirit_n of_o light_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v in_o the_o gospel_n make_v they_o now_o see_v another_o sight_n than_o former_o they_o can_v apprehend_v or_o understand_v o_o the_o depth_n of_o wisdom_n power_n love_n grace_n righteousness_n and_o mercy_n which_o we_o now_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o discover_v o_o what_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a glory_n shine_v therein_o and_o â—haâ—_n in_o the_o very_o mean_a of_o all_o christ_n precept_n otheâ—s_n take_v but_o a_o carnal_a and_o general_a look_n of_o thâ—se_a ordinance_n and_o therefore_o not_o so_o tender_a nor_o so_o zealous_a of_o they_o who_o can_v bear_v with_o the_o mixture_n and_o invention_n of_o man_n among_o they_o and_o can_v fancy_v a_o beauty_n decency_n and_o consistency_n in_o these_o invention_n whereas_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o a_o vile_a deformity_n and_o as_o for_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n &_o reconcîliation_n with_o god_n it_o be_v unto_o they_o a_o indifferent_a business_n far_o from_o be_v all_o their_o salvation_n &_o all_o their_o desire_n their_o heart_n can_v embrace_v the_o gospel_n as_o the_o glorious_a manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v to_o light_n life_n and_o immortality_n they_o see_v not_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ._n woe_n then_o to_o such_o who_o have_v not_o more_o knowledge_n of_o this_o business_n then_o 1._o a_o literal_a speculative_a knowledge_n of_o this_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o puss_v up_o and_o fill_v the_o soul_n with_o wind_n and_o vanity_n and_o never_o sink_v deep_a into_o the_o soul_n 2._o a_o tickle_a outward_a motion_n with_o somewhat_o of_o acquire_v knowledge_n that_o only_o affect_v the_o person_n as_o the_o lovely_a song_n of_o one_o that_o have_v a_o pleasant_a voice_n ezek._n 33.32_o their_o ear_n be_v tickle_v with_o the_o new_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n and_o of_o a_o mediator_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v all_o 3._o who_o have_v no_o more_o than_o some_o small_a tasting_n in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o communion_n or_o at_o some_o oâ—her_n solemn_a occasion_n that_o takeâ—_n more_o on_o they_o than_o ordinary_a but_o be_v instant_o suffocate_v without_o take_v further_o root_n 4._o wo_n also_o to_o such_o that_o have_v but_o some_o light_n that_o force_v to_o some_o half_a work_n and_o to_o some_o raw_a wisheâ—_n that_o all_o may_v be_v better_o some_o flash_n of_o resolution_n and_o hasty_a undertake_n which_o occasion_v somewhat_o that_o look_v like_o a_o change_n tho'_o â—las_o their_o heart_n in_o the_o interim_n be_v cleave_v to_o their_o abomination_n and_o go_v out_o continual_o after_o their_o covetousness_n to_o who_o god_n will_v make_v know_v etc._n etc._n these_o word_n may_v have_v respect_n both_o to_o the_o outward_a manifest_v of_o the_o mystery_n of_o this_o gospel_n truth_n as_o as_o also_o to_o the_o make_v know_v and_o discover_v of_o this_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n effectualy_fw-fr on_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v more_o especial_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v because_o that_o this_o reveal_v mystery_n be_v calldd_a christ_n in_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n in_o respect_n of_o both_o these_o the_o word_n hold_v forth_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o this_o revelation_n be_v of_o god._n second_o that_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o free_a love_n as_o to_o the_o first_o to_o wit_n the_o outward_a make_v know_v of_o the_o gospel_n which_o we_o shall_v pass_v in_o a_o word_n we_o see_v that_o as_o this_o gospel_n be_v alone_o of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n thereof_o so_o the_o outward_a publish_n of_o the_o same_o depend_v on_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o will_n so_o that_o he_o send_v it_o to_o who_o he_o will_v and_o to_o who_o he_o will_v he_o send_v it_o not_o see_v act._n 16.7_o the_o spirit_n suffer_v not_o paul_n and_o his_o companion_n to_o go_v unto_o bithynta_n however_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n may_v have_v a_o hand_n therein_o nevertheless_o we_o be_v to_o look_v most_o to_o god_n who_o have_v the_o chief_a hand_n in_o iâ—_n who_o follow_v his_o own_o resolution_n send_v the_o gospel_n where_o he_o have_v any_o to_o bring_v in_o thereby_o be_v it_o one_o soul_n or_o more_o or_o to_o 〈◊〉_d one_o lose_a groat_n or_o one_o wander_a shâ—â—p_n which_o find_n incapacitate_v either_o to_o leâ—d_a or_o drive_v he_o take_v it_o on_o his_o shoulder_n rejoicing_z luk_n 15.5_o christ_n go_v oveâ—_n to_o the_o gâ—daâ—ensâ—or_n â—or_z one_o poor_a soul_n paul_n 〈◊〉_d charge_v to_o abide_v at_o 〈…〉_z the_o 〈…〉_z gospel_n of_o salvation_n and_o thâ—t_v 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z the_o publish_n of_o 〈…〉_z time_n and_o place_n wâ—erâ—_n 〈…〉_z providence_n of_o god_n have_v ouâ—_n 〈…〉_z that_o we_o abase_v ourselves_o in_o 〈…〉_z be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o unsuitable_a 〈…〉_z he_o who_o have_v seek_v we_o ouâ—_n 〈…〉_z many_o thousand_o whereas_o we_o 〈…〉_z as_o any_o only_o thâ—t_v he_o 〈◊〉_d give_v â—â—â—vidence_n of_o the_o freeness_n of_o his_o 〈…〉_z 3._o that_o we_o walk_v more_o 〈…〉_z benefit_n that_o he_o 〈…〉_z the_o 〈◊〉_d when_o 〈…〉_z the_o consideration_n 〈…〉_z as_o to_o â—ear_v 〈…〉_z the_o remoulad_n the_o 〈…〉_z we_o as_o he_o 〈…〉_z revel_v 2.4_o thaâ—_n 〈…〉_z god_n be_v sovereign_n tâ—_n who_o singular_o in_o this_o dispose_v as_o he_o will_v our_o carnal_a heart_n be_v sometime_o ready_a to_o rise_v against_o he_o and_o to_o wonder_v wherefore_o he_o suffer_v so_o many_o rich_a nation_n to_o be_v so_o long_o without_o one_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n and_o suffer_v it_o to_o remain_v there_o where_o the_o people_n iâ—_n weary_v thereof_o and_o will_v willing_o be_v quite_o of_o it_o but_o his_o will_n shall_v answer_v all_o such_o objection_n in_o we_o and_o settle_v all_o such_o distemper_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o must_v be_v satisfy_v herein_o for_o he_o do_v what_o he_o will_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o give_v no_o account_n of_o what_o he_o do_v as_o to_o what_o relate_v to_o the_o other_o part_n which_o be_v here_o principal_o to_o be_v understand_v we_o learn_v first_o that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o can_v make_v know_v unto_o the_o soul_n the_o glory_n and_o riches_n of_o this_o mystery_n and_o doâ—h_v effectual_o publish_v and_o reveal_v it_o this_o require_v the_o reveal_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n isa._n 53.1_o for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v do_v it_o but_o the_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n math._n 16.17_o and_o the_o spirit_n ephes._n 3.5_o the_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n must_v give_v unto_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o ephes._n 1.17_o see_v vers._n 9_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n be_v promise_v for_o that_o effect_n joh._n 14.26.1_o cor._n 2.10_o 11_o 12._o gal._n 1.16_o this_o appear_v further_a from_o the_o natural_a state_n of_o mankind_n who_o can_v know_v these_o mystery_n without_o a_o divine_a powerful_a revelation_n &_o manifestation_n of_o the_o same_o in_o they_o for_o 1._o natural_a man_n be_v by_o nature_n blind_a without_o knowledge_n lie_v and_o live_v in_o darkness_n and_o whaâ—_n can_v they_o then_o discern_v â—n_v these_o mâ—steries_n revel_v 3.17_o luk_n 4.18.1_o pet._n 2.9_o act._n 26.18_o isa_n 42.7_o they_o be_v in_o darkness_n and_o darkness_n have_v blind_v their_o eye_n 1_o joh._n 2_o 11._o they_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o lie_v in_o daâ—kness_n 1_o joh._n â—_o 6_o 1_o joh._n 2.9_o they_o be_v of_o darkness_n 1_o thess._n 5.5_o they_o be_v call_v darkness_n itself_o ephes_n 5.8_o yea_o under_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n col._n 1.13_o 2._o therefore_o they_o be_v under_o a_o natural_a impotency_n and_o unfitness_n to_o understand_v the_o thing_n of_o god._n 1_o cor._n 2_o 14._o the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v 3._o beside_o this_o natural_a impotency_n in_o the_o understanding_n to_o take_v up_o and_o know_v these_o mystery_n there_o be_v also_o a_o acquire_v moral_a