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13._o phil._n iii._o 20._o our_o plea_n for_o heaven_n heb._n ix_o 15._o our_o way_n to_o heaven_n john_n fourteen_o 6._o our_o head_n and_o all_o in_o heaven_n ephes_n i_o 20-23_a we_o be_v to_o be_v with_o he_o who_o be_v the_o great_a friend_n isa_n ix_o 6_o 7._o heb._n i_o 2-14_a &_o four_o 14-16_a rev._n i_o 5_o 18._o col._n i._n 15-19_a &_o two_o 9_o 10._o the_o dear_a friend_n gal._n two_o 20._o ephes_n iii._o 18_o 19_o tit._n two_o 14._o his_o aim_n at_o this_o our_o exaltation_n and_o advancement_n his_o sharp_a and_o costly_a agony_n and_o engagement_n to_o effect_v it_o and_o the_o delight_n he_o take_v therein_o prove_v this_o and_o the_o fast_o and_o most_o faithful_a friend_n in_o isa_n xi_o 5._o heb._n iii._o 1_o 2._o &_o x._o 23._o &_o xiii_o 8._o but_o now_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v with_o christ_n none_o yet_o full_o know_v 1_o cor._n xiii_o 9-12_a christ_n himself_o tell_v we_o we_o shall_v behold_v his_o glory_n john_n xvii_o 22._o now_o what_o be_v glory_n but_o the_o lustre_n of_o discover_a excellency_n and_o perfection_n and_o o_o the_o excellence_n of_o the_o lord-redeemer_n in_o his_o exalt_a state_n his_o transfiguration_n amaze_v beholder_n when_o he_o appear_v to_o saul_n he_o strike_v he_o blind_a the_o distant_a sight_n or_o glance_v which_o stephen_n get_v impress_v no_o ordinary_a majesty_n and_o glory_n on_o his_o countenance_n but_o christ_n acquaint_v we_o with_o his_o threefold_a glory_n wherein_o every_o eye_n shall_v see_v he_o luke_n ix_o 26._o there_o be_v his_o personal_a glory_n as_o to_o his_o humane_a nature_n a_o glorious_a body_n spiritual_a immortal_a incapable_a of_o suffering_n lively_a and_o of_o the_o near_a alliance_n and_o approach_n to_o spirit_n and_o every_o way_n fit_v to_o subserve_v the_o function_n of_o his_o complete_v soul_n and_o like_o a_o crystal_n mirror_n to_o have_v his_o inward_a glory_n transmit_v through_o it_o to_o all_o spectator_n a_o glorious_a soul_n exert_v all_o its_o vigour_n in_o and_o through_o this_o body_n wherein_o every_o gesture_n look_v and_o motion_n and_o expression_n shall_v show_v the_o excellent_a temper_n furniture_n and_o beauty_n of_o his_o soul._n o_o the_o wisdom_n majesty_n holiness_n and_o vivacity_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o then_o will_v have_v their_o full_a explication_n and_o appearance_n and_o then_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n which_o dwell_v bodily_a in_o he_o shall_v have_v such_o great_a and_o clear_a discovery_n and_o effect_n as_o shall_v delightful_o entertain_v his_o favourite_n with_o great_a variety_n of_o discovery_n for_o evermore_o what_o emblemmatical_a glory_n may_v attend_v his_o person_n as_o the_o symbol_n and_o signal_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a presence_n of_o his_o father_n with_o he_o and_o complacency_n in_o he_o i_o dare_v not_o guess_v at_o nor_o be_o i_o wise_a or_o good_a enough_o to_o know_v nor_o arrogant_a and_o bold_a enough_o to_o determine_v but_o sure_o i_o be_o the_o physical_a change_n and_o the_o judicial_a process_n and_o conclusion_n of_o that_o day_n with_o the_o evident_a yield_n and_o submission_n of_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o nature_n to_o his_o will_n and_o the_o effectual_a bow_v of_o every_o knee_n and_o the_o confession_n of_o every_o tongue_n to_o he_o will_v deserve_o bear_v the_o character_n of_o the_o father_n glory_n phil._n two_o 9-11_a and_o all_o this_o shall_v we_o behold_v to_o everlasting_a satisfaction_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v his_o glory_n further_o in_o all_o his_o rectoral_a excellency_n the_o constitution_n and_o administration_n of_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n will_v declare_v his_o eminency_n how_o much_o he_o be_v above_o they_o in_o excellency_n and_o prerogative_n how_o excellent_o he_o govern_v they_o with_o such_o extraordinary_a light_n and_o love_n suit_v so_o
accurate_o to_o their_o capacity_n temper_n and_o concern_v and_o every_o way_n preserve_v all_o his_o subject_n and_o all_o their_o entertainment_n and_o employment_n in_o all_o the_o harmony_n and_o decency_n of_o a_o divine_a kingdom_n and_o then_o how_o very_o kind_n he_o ever_o be_v and_o will_v be_v to_o they_o witness_v their_o conformity_n to_o his_o glorious_a self_n their_o intimate_a conversation_n with_o he_o and_o the_o inundation_n of_o delight_n that_o ever_o flow_v from_o he_o upon_o they_o such_o a_o prince_n such_o subject_n under_o such_o law_n and_o circumstance_n and_o in_o such_o order_n 3._o the_o time_n and_o manner_n of_o its_o commencement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n descend_v and_o we_o ascend_v to_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o air_n and_o then_o we_o part_v no_o more_o peruse_v the_o account_n hereof_o as_o give_v by_o inspire_a person_n see_v mat._n twenty-five_o 31-34_a 1_o cor._n xv_o 50-54_a 1_o thess_n four_o 15-17_a then_o come_v those_o vision_n dispensation_n and_o employment_n and_o those_o reciprocal_a satisfaction_n which_o can_v be_v but_o where_o christ_n and_o his_o favourite_n be_v get_v and_o keep_v together_o ii_o the_o evidence_n of_o this_o truth_n 1._o why_o else_o be_v jesus_n christ_n incarnate_a heb._n 2.14_o he_o take_v not_o hold_v of_o angel_n but_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n verse_n v._o ib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v there_o the_o word_n and_o it_o be_v use_v of_o christ_n when_o he_o take_v hold_v of_o timorous_a and_o sink_a peter_n on_o the_o wave_n mat._n fourteen_o 31._o no_o doubt_n but_o christ_n assume_v to_o himself_o our_o nature_n be_v a_o great_a hold_n thereon_o such_o a_o alliance_n and_o approach_n to_o man_n as_o intimate_v yea_o demonstrate_v christ_n fitness_n and_o resolution_n to_o be_v both_o visible_a and_o delightful_o conversible_a to_o all_o his_o saint_n for_o ever_o even_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n become_v christ_n visible_a that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v see_v will_v he_o be_v man_n to_o be_v eternal_o retire_v from_o humane_a view_n we_o be_v tell_v that_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o there_o be_v eye-witness_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o glory_n as_o of_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n john_n i_o 14._o and_o o_o how_o ample_a and_o emphatical_a be_v this_o passage_n if_o well_o consider_v by_o we_o and_o how_o pertinent_a and_o cogent_a as_o to_o the_o case_n in_o hand_n the_o word_n that_o live_v quicken_a word_n by_o who_o god_n make_v the_o world_n and_o we_o ephes_n iii._o 9_o john_n v._n 26._o and_o who_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v the_o root_n and_o prince_n of_o life_n 1_o joh._n v._o 11._o by_o who_o and_o for_o who_o pleasure_n all_o thing_n both_o be_v and_o be_v create_v rev._n four_o 11._o and_o uphold_v heb._n i_o 2_o 3._o who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n see_v further_o col._n i._n 15-19_a that_o word_n which_o be_v to_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v his_o father_n oracle_n to_o tell_v we_o full_o what_o we_o be_v to_o know_v be_v do_v avoid_z and_o trust_v to_o heb._n i_o 12._o act_n three_o 22._o mat._n xvii_o 5._o 2_o pet._n i._n 16-18_a yea_o and_o with_o who_o and_o what_o and_o where_o we_o be_v to_o be_v for_o ever_o 2_o tim._n i_o 10._o whatever_o then_o this_o word_n shall_v say_v may_v we_o expect_v and_o rest_n upon_o john_n i_o 17_o 18._o rev._n three_o 7_o 12_o 14._o think_v here_o then_o upon_o that_o insinuate_a charm_n of_o speech_n in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n be_v it_o not_o so_o i_o will_v have_v tell_v you_o john_n fourteen_o 2_o 3._o this_o word_n make_v flesh_n see_v heb._n two_o 16-18_a rom._n viij_o 3_o 4._o and_o in_o that_o tabernacle_n dwell_v among_o man_n and_o why_o that_o he_o may_v be_v our_o kinsman_n surety_n brother_n heb._n two_o 11-13_a that_o he_o may_v thus_o be_v conversant_a and_o sympathize_v with_o we_o and_o strike_v our_o very_a heart_n even_o through_o our_o very_a sense_n and_o thereby_o make_v we_o fervent_o desirous_a to_o be_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o good_a to_o be_v here_o say_v the_o apostle_n peter_n when_o he_o have_v see_v his_o master_n glory_n in_o but_o a_o transient_a glimpse_n mat._n xvii_o 4._o and_o we_o see_v his_o glory_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n grace_n pour_v into_o his_o lip_n and_o prosperous_a majesty_n because_o of_o meekness_n truth_n and_o righteousness_n psal_n xlv_o 2-4_a 6_o 7._o isa_n xi_o 2-5_a and_o now_o can_v we_o imagine_v that_o christ_n shall_v meet_v we_o in_o our_o nature_n and_o transmit_v such_o glory_n to_o we_o through_o his_o very_a flesh_n and_o thus_o allure_v we_o and_o conform_v we_o to_o himself_o and_o so_o make_v we_o fit_a and_o long_a to_o be_v with_o he_o and_o all_o to_o drop_v and_o leave_v we_o here_o 2._o why_o else_o be_v christ_n incarnate_a so_o spirit_v employ_v and_o exercise_v towards_o and_o for_o we_o whilst_o in_o this_o outward_a court_n act_v x._o 36-40_a 1_o pet._n two_o 21-27_a heb._n twelve_o 2_o 3._o as_o to_o his_o personal_a accomplishment_n and_o deportment_n he_o be_v the_o pattern_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o the_o mirror_n of_o our_o glory_n in_o his_o presence_n phil._n two_o 5._o 1_o john_n two_o 6._o with_o phil._n iii._o 21._o 1_o john_n iii._o 2._o and_o as_o to_o his_o suffering_n he_o be_v the_o purchaser_n of_o our_o person_n and_o our_o glory_n that_o his_o own_o grace_n and_o name_n may_v thus_o be_v glorify_v in_o we_o 2_o thess_n i._o 12._o 1_o cor._n vi_fw-la 20._o 1_o pet._n i._n 17-21_a and_o wherefore_o all_o this_o waste_n if_o christ_n and_o we_o must_v part_v at_o last_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v the_o man_n and_o if_o that_o be_v not_o right_a the_o joy_n and_o treasure_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n can_v relish_v well_o nor_o be_v esteem_v of_o to_o purpose_n hence_o o_o the_o visible_a beauty_n of_o christ_n soul_n such_o wisdom_n in_o self-conduct_a such_o purity_n vigour_n tenderness_n sweetness_n constancy_n sincerity_n fervour_n and_o impartiality_n how_o inward_o even_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o be_v his_o soul_n keep_v for_o god_n and_o how_o entire_o be_v his_o thought_n take_v up_o with_o god_n and_o all_o to_o let_v we_o see_v what_o frame_n we_o must_v be_v in_o for_o a_o eternal_a fellowship_n with_o himself_o in_o god_n in_o he_o we_o see_v what_o spirit_n we_o must_v be_v of_o in_o heaven_n all_o his_o conversation_n in_o this_o world_n be_v but_o the_o genuine_a effort_n of_o the_o devotedness_n and_o resignedness_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o by_o his_o will._n and_o all_o the_o excellency_n of_o humane_a nature_n that_o a_o right_a spirit_n and_o behaviour_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n can_v reach_v and_o show_v be_v so_o advance_v and_o conspicuous_a in_o christ_n as_o that_o they_o challenge_v all_o man_n observation_n and_o bad_a defiance_n unto_o all_o impeachment_n and_o arraignment_n joh._n 7.18_o &_o 8.29_o 46._o 1_o pet._n two_o 22._o his_o aim_n and_o business_n be_v our_o conformity_n to_o he_o in_o sentiment_n in_o heart_n and_o life_n in_o this_o world_n that_o he_o may_v thus_o present_v we_o to_o his_o father_n as_o fit_v for_o the_o work_n and_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o for_o the_o freedom_n and_o delight_n of_o his_o own_o eternal_a pretence_n never_o be_v humane_a nature_n see_v before_o nor_o since_o as_o it_o be_v in_o he_o such_o knowledge_n of_o god_n such_o wisdom_n in_o the_o conduct_n of_o affair_n for_o god_n such_o obedience_n and_o submission_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n such_o dependence_n on_o god_n delight_n and_o acquiescence_n in_o he_o such_o expectation_n from_o he_o and_o such_o fulfilling_n after_o he_o john_n xvii_o 4._o these_o show_n what_o christ_n will_v bring_v we_o to_o and_o so_o meet_v we_o in_o at_o last_o and_o in_o this_o holy_a course_n god_n meet_v he_o with_o a_o sweet_a prelusion_n to_o his_o exalt_a state_n and_o order_v peter_n james_n and_z john_n to_o be_v eye-witness_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o the_o mount_n and_o moses_n and_o elias_n to_o attend_v he_o and_o to_o be_v cloud_v whilst_o his_o glory_n shine_v mat._n xvii_o 13_a 2_o pet._n i_o 16-18_a which_o christ_n like_v well_o in_o that_o hereby_o it_o may_v appear_v with_o who_o we_o be_v to_o be_v for_o ever_o and_o unto_o who_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a and_o as_o to_o his_o suffering_n and_o death_n they_o be_v the_o purchase_n of_o this_o state_n ephes_n i._o 14._o heb._n v._n 9_o &_o ix_o 15._o &_o two_o 9_o 10._o &_o x._o 20._o the_o expiation_n of_o our_o crime_n the_o ransom_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o
blood_n whereby_o we_o be_v consecrate_v to_o this_o so_o glorious_a and_o delightful_a state_n compare_v luke_n xxiv_o 26._o with_o heb._n x._o 19-22_a &_o twelve_o 24._o if_o christ_n then_o teach_v do_v suffer_v so_o much_o that_o we_o may_v be_v both_o fit_a and_o sure_a to_o be_v together_o how_o can_v we_o doubt_v thereof_o or_o miss_v it_o he_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n what_o most_o affect_v he_o and_o best_a become_v he_o and_o what_o be_v the_o likely_a way_n to_o suit_n man_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o the_o vision_n service_n and_o entertainment_n of_o that_o most_o glorious_a state_n and_o kingdom_n where_o he_o himself_o now_o be_v and_o will_v abide_v enthrone_v for_o ever_o what_o constitution_n &_o complexion_n their_o soul_n and_o person_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v unto_o what_o mean_n and_o help_n will_v be_v most_o expedient_a hereunto_o what_o doctrine_n law_n and_o privilege_n what_o ordinance_n and_o providential_a dispensation_n will_v best_o accommodate_v they_o in_o this_o affair_n in_o what_o way_n and_o season_n and_o to_o what_o degree_n they_o shall_v be_v furnish_v and_o try_v and_o what_o will_v most_o effectual_o engage_v and_o keep_v they_o for_o his_o father_n and_o himself_o and_o hence_o we_o find_v his_o name_n to_o be_v wonderful_a counsellor_n isa_n ix_o 6._o that_o in_o he_o be_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n hide_v col._n two_o 3._o that_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v bodily_a in_o he_o vers_n 9_o and_o that_o he_o be_v make_v of_o god_n wisdom_n to_o we_o 1_o cor._n i_o 30._o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o this_o wisdom_n he_o acquaint_v they_o with_o himself_o john_n xvii_o 7_o 8._o he_o show_v they_o his_o commission_n and_o design_n john_n vi_fw-la 38-40_a whither_o he_o be_v to_o go_v and_o their_o way_n to_o follow_v he_o joh._n fourteen_o 4-6_a with_o all_o that_o may_v help_v or_o hinder_v they_o in_o their_o proficiency_n and_o advance_n towards_o his_o exalt_a self_n with_o all_o their_o needful_a preparation_n for_o that_o state_n and_o day_n wherein_o they_o shall_v behold_v he_o and_o be_v with_o he_o in_o his_o meridian_n glory_n luk._n ix_o 23-26_a &_o twelve_o 33-38_a yea_o and_o the_o cost_n and_o gain_v of_o christian_a godliness_n luk._n fourteen_o 33._o &_o xviii_o 29_o 30._o he_o evident_o great_a love_n to_o they_o with_o all_o expression_n and_o avouchment_n of_o it_o this_o season_v all_o his_o doctrine_n and_o instruction_n joh._n xiii_o 1-15_a 34_o 35._o &_o xv_o 8-17_a he_o suffer_v long_o be_v kind_a vaunt_v not_o himself_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o envy_v not_o never_o behave_v himself_o unseemly_a seek_v not_o his_o own_o be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v think_v no_o evil_n rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n but_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o welfare_n and_o advancement_n of_o his_o own_o unto_o himself_o he_o bear_v all_o thing_n believe_v hope_a and_o endure_v all_o thing_n for_o thus_o do_v love_n 1_o cor._n xiii_o 4-7_a thus_o have_v show_v they_o what_o spirit_n he_o be_v of_o who_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n and_o how_o this_o spirit_n stand_v and_o wrought_v towards_o they_o and_o thus_o how_o safe_o they_o may_v trust_v he_o and_o wherein_o their_o temper_n be_v to_o harmonise_v and_o accord_v with_o he_o that_o so_o his_o presence_n may_v be_v their_o felicity_n and_o delight_n then_o be_v he_o frequent_o discourse_v with_o they_o about_o the_o jubilee_n which_o they_o and_o he_o must_v keep_v together_o in_o the_o heaven_n peter_n thou_o shall_v follow_v i_o hereafter_o john_n xiii_o 36._o because_o i_o live_v you_o shall_v live_v also_o and_o than_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o in_o my_o father_n and_o you_o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o you_o joh._n fourteen_o 19_o 20_o 28._o and_o because_o i_o go_v to_o the_o father_n you_o shall_v see_v i_o joh._n xuj_o 16_o 22._o and_o i_o will_v come_v and_o fetch_v you_o to_o myself_o joh._n fourteen_o 3._o and_o have_v live_v as_o bind_v for_o heaven_n practical_o show_v his_o their_o way_n thereto_o he_o die_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n a_o ransomer_n of_o soul_n a_o purchaser_n of_o heaven_n a_o conqueror_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n a_o martyr_n for_o the_o christian_a cause_n and_o hope_n a_o pattern_n and_o exempler_n of_o patience_n fortitude_n holiness_n and_o hope_n and_o love_n to_o he_o and_o can_v christ_n lose_v or_o leave_v we_o after_o all_o this_o 3._o why_o else_o shall_v he_o in_o his_o raise_a and_o exalt_a state_n aim_v so_o direct_o at_o this_o thing_n for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v and_o do_v and_o be_v still_o do_v look_v this_o way_n joh._n xx_o 17._o how_o pertinent_o and_o copious_o may_v we_o improve_v that_o paragraph_n ephes_n four_o 1-16_a as_o the_o enforcement_n of_o this_o truth_n and_o hope_n do_v not_o the_o state_v limit_n of_o a_o single_a sermon_n forbid_v it_o be_v life_n and_o immortality_n bring_v to_o light_n by_o he_o only_o to_o tantalise_v our_o soul_n 2_o 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