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A17400 The paterne of wholsome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of necessity to be belieued vnto saluation separated out of the body of all theologie made euident by infallible plaine proofes of Scripture. And withall, the seuerall vses such principles should be put to, are abundantly shevved. A proiect much desired, and of singular vse for all sorts of Christians. By N. Bifeild [sic], preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex. Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. 1618 (1618) STC 4226; ESTC S120680 139,132 558

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from_o he_o jam._n 1.17_o every_o good_a give_v and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n etc._n etc._n what_o be_v we_o that_o so_o great_a a_o god_n shall_v set_v his_o heart_n upon_o we_o to_o show_v we_o mercy_n see_v he_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o so_o transcendent_o glorious_a and_o know_v all_o thing_n we_o shall_v resolve_v to_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o possible_a affection_n put_v on_o all_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o best_a holiness_n we_o can_v get_v when_o we_o come_v into_o his_o presence_n joh._n 4.24_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o must_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n let_v we_o for_o ever_o hate_v sin_n and_o strive_v for_o all_o possible_a imitation_n of_o his_o holiness_n psal._n 36.10_o extend_v thy_o love_a kindness_n to_o they_o that_o know_v thou_o and_o thy_o righteousness_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v upright_o of_o hart_n 1._o pet._n 1.15.16_o but_o as_o he_o 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love_n be_v perfect_a in_o we_o etc._n etc._n thus_o much_o for_o instruction_n here_o be_v also_o much_o matter_n of_o humiliation_n for_o those_o vile_a atheistical_a thought_n humiliation_n and_o base_a conceit_n which_o be_v in_o man_n mind_n concern_v god_n and_o for_o the_o daily_a neglect_n of_o god_n presence_n forget_v he_o day_n without_o number_n and_o for_o dare_v to_o sin_n in_o his_o sight_n but_o especial_o for_o want_v of_o those_o burn_a desire_n after_o god_n and_o that_o surpass_a love_n of_o his_o glorious_a nature_n three_o here_o be_v singular_a consolation_n unto_o all_o those_o that_o be_v assure_v they_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o god_n consolation_n why_o do_v not_o our_o heart_n say_v we_o have_v none_o in_o heaven_n but_o god_n and_o do_v desire_v none_o in_o earth_n with_o he_o psalm_n 7.3.23_o see_v he_o be_v so_o all-sufficient_a able_a to_o do_v we_o so_o much_o good_a and_o our_o plentiful_a reward_n genes_n 17.1_o and_o know_v our_o way_n psal._n 1.6_o and_o entertain_v his_o people_n with_o so_o much_o grace_n psalm_n 36.7.8_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o he_o will_v never_o change_v and_o love_v thou_o with_o a_o eternal_a love_n jam._n 1.17_o 2._o tim._n 2.13_o numb_a 23.19_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o life_n of_o our_o life_n it_o be_v very_o eternal_a life_n to_o know_v he_o to_o be_v we_o in_o christ._n joh._n 17.3_o jerem._n 9.24_o thus_o of_o the_o second_o principle_n the_o three_o principle_n be_v that_o there_o be_v three_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n which_o may_v be_v prove_v two_o way_n that_o there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o person_n trinity_n gen._n 1.26_o furthermore_o god_n say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o own_o image_n according_a to_o our_o likeness_n etc._n etc._n that_o there_o be_v three_o in_o number_n mat._n 3.16.17_o and_o lo_o the_o heaven_n be_v open_v unto_o he_o and_o john_n see_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n descend_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o light_v upon_o he_o and_o lo_o a_o voice_n come_v from_o heaven_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v etc._n etc._n matth._n 28.19_o go_v therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o cor._n 13.13_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o you_o all_o amen_n joh._n 14.16.17.28_o and_o i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 15.26_o but_o when_o the_o comforter_n shall_v come_v who_o i_o will_v send_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 1._o joh._n 5.7_o for_o there_o be_v three_o which_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o etc._n etc._n these_o three_o be_v call_v in_o the_o old_a 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god_n you_o be_v my_o witness_n whether_o there_o be_v a_o god_n beside_o i_o etc._n etc._n mark_n 12.29_o hear_v israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v the_o only_a lord_n etc._n etc._n ephes._n 4.5.6_o 1._o cor._n 8.4_o we_o know_v that_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o god_n but_o one_o etc._n etc._n the_o use_n be_v these_o use_n adore_v he_o who_o all_o creature_n be_v bind_v to_o serve_v and_o acknowledge_v who_o have_v no_o partner_n in_o his_o supreme_a sovereignty_n psal._n 86.9.10_o all_o nation_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v shall_v come_v and_o worship_n before_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o shall_v glorify_v thy_o name_n
heaven_n thus_o the_o patriarch_n comfort_v themselves_o heb._n 11.13_o 2._o against_o the_o grief_n for_o the_o death_n of_o our_o friend_n why_o do_v we_o sorrow_n for_o they_o that_o be_v so_o happy_a 3._o against_o the_o many_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n the_o fear_n and_o care_n of_o which_o shall_v be_v swallow_v with_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n as_o these_o place_n show_v rom._n 8.18_o for_o i_o count_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v show_v unto_o us._n 2._o cor._n 4.17.18_o for_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n cause_v unto_o we_o a_o far_o most_o excellent_a and_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n while_o we_o look_v not_o on_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o on_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a 4._o against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n for_o these_o principle_n teach_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o dead_a be_v bless_v revelat._n 14.13_o then_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v unto_o i_o write_v bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o hereafter_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n even_o so_o say_v the_o spirit_n for_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o and_o that_o this_o death_n will_v be_v quick_o swallow_v up_o of_o victorious_a life_n 1._o cor._n 15.16.17_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n which_o have_v give_v we_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n these_o comfort_n will_v be_v the_o more_o abundant_a if_o we_o consider_v either_o first_o the_o particular_n of_o this_o glory_n second_o or_o the_o property_n of_o it_o for_o the_o first_o our_o glory_n in_o heaven_n may_v be_v thus_o shadow_v out_o it_o consist_v of_o perfection_n of_o holiness_n and_o 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the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n revel_v 20.14_o and_o death_n and_o hell_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n this_o be_v the_o second_o death_n etc._n etc._n second_o from_o the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n he_o will_v never_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o any_o more_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o curse_n or_o anathema_n revel_v 22.3_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o curse_n but_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v in_o it_o and_o his_o servant_n shall_v serve_v he_o three_o from_o sin_n and_o the_o power_n to_o sin_n our_o holiness_n shall_v be_v better_o than_o adam_n in_o paradise_n he_o may_v sin_v but_o we_o shall_v be_v confirm_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n so_o as_o we_o
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all_o such_o grace_n as_o suppose_v either_o imperfection_n in_o we_o such_o as_o faith_n hope_n and_o repentance_n or_o misery_n in_o the_o creature_n without_o we_o as_o grief_n anger_n fear_v hatred_n and_o the_o like_a 1._o cor._n 13._o six_o from_o all_o inferiority_n and_o subjection_n and_o servitude_n none_o shall_v be_v under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o other_o all_o economical_a political_a and_o ecclesiastical_a relation_n shall_v then_o cease_v we_o shall_v sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 8.11_o seven_o from_o all_o labour_n and_o affliction_n of_o life_n their_o labour_n shall_v cease_v and_o affliction_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n they_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n the_o true_a canaan_n revel_v 14.13_o then_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v unto_o i_o write_v bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o hereafter_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n even_o so_o say_v the_o spirit_n for_o they_o 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envy_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bitter_a 1._o cor._n 3.3_o but_o when_o charity_n shall_v be_v perfect_a then_o shall_v that_o property_n of_o not_o envy_v be_v make_v perfect_a too_o 1._o cor._n 13._o ten_o from_o all_o interruption_n both_o in_o holiness_n and_o felicity_n which_o in_o this_o life_n be_v grievous_a and_o arise_v many_o time_n from_o good_a thing_n and_o good_a person_n as_o well_o as_o evil_a eleventh_o from_o all_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o natural_a life_n and_o from_o the_o inconvenience_n too_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o need_n of_o meat_n drink_n sleep_n marriage_n raiment_n physic_n nor_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o hunger_n thirst_n heat_n cold_a darkness_n or_o the_o like_a grievance_n but_o we_o shall_v live_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o in_o a_o word_n we_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o first_o thing_n revel_v 2.4_o thus_o much_o of_o what_o we_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o now_o follow_v what_o we_o 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godly_a be_v restrain_v only_o to_o heaven_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v free_a of_o the_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n 2._o pet._n 3.13_o but_o we_o look_v for_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n etc._n etc._n second_o we_o shall_v be_v free_a to_o the_o enjoy_n of_o the_o happy_a society_n of_o all_o the_o glorious_a saint_n and_o angel_n of_o heaven_n hebr._n 12.22.23_o but_o you_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o mount_n zion_n and_o to_o the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n and_o to_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n three_o to_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n we_o shall_v always_o dwell_v in_o the_o king_n presence_n revel_v 21.3_o and_o 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conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v for_o the_o explication_n of_o this_o principle_n we_o must_v understand_v 1._o first_o that_o the_o scripture_n make_v mention_n of_o three_o covenant_n that_o god_n have_v make_v the_o one_o general_a and_o terrene_a with_o all_o creature_n about_o their_o preservation_n from_o the_o universal_a deluge_n of_o this_o genes_n 9_o etc._n etc._n but_o of_o this_o covenant_n we_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v here_o the_o second_o be_v the_o covenant_n call_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n this_o be_v make_v with_o all_o mankind_n in_o paradise_n and_o stand_v still_o in_o force_n since_o the_o fall_n as_o man_n be_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o nature_n the_o condition_n whereof_o on_o man_n part_n be_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n the_o three_o be_v the_o agreement_n make_v with_o man_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o mediator_n this_o be_v call_v from_o the_o fall_n 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the_o world_n unto_o our_o glory_n 2._o tim._n 1.10_o but_o be_v now_o make_v manifest_a by_o the_o appear_a of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n 2._o in_o the_o minister_n of_o both_o moses_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o law_n but_o christ_n of_o the_o gospel_n joh._n 1._o 17._o for_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ._n 3._o in_o the_o mean_n of_o attain_v to_o the_o end_n common_a to_o both_o the_o law_n be_v a_o law_n of_o work_n and_o require_v do_v or_o else_o will_v not_o give_v wage_n but_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o law_n of_o faith_n require_v believe_v in_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o wicked_a rom._n 3.21_o but_o now_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n make_v manifest_a without_o the_o law_n have_v witness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n rom._n 4.5_o but_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n rom._n 10.5_o for_o moses_n thus_o describe_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o man_n which_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v thereby_o etc._n etc._n again_o the_o law_n require_v perfect_a righteousness_n in_o our_o own_o person_n but_o the_o gospel_n offer_v the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o to_o be_v receive_v by_o faith_n rom._n 8.3.4_o for_o that_o that_o be_v impossible_a to_o the_o law_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v weak_a because_o of_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 5.19_o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o also_o be_v make_v righteous_a rom._n 10.4_o for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n unto_o every_o one_o 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our_o right_n unto_o the_o world_n to_o come_v this_o doctrine_n shall_v make_v we_o feel_o know_v and_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n here_o &_o to_o desire_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o such_o as_o long_o to_o be_v absent_a from_o hence_o that_o we_o may_v be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o glory_n 1._o cor._n 7.31_o col._n 3.1.2_o 1._o pet._n 1.13_o matth._n 6.19.20_o matth_n 16.25.26_o heb._n 11.13_o 2._o cor._n 5.6_o six_o we_o shall_v be_v especial_o careful_a to_o be_v all_o that_o that_o be_v require_v unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o so_o in_o general_n we_o must_v be_v sure_a we_o be_v bear_v again_o else_o christ_n be_v peremptory_a we_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n joh._n 3.5_o heaven_n be_v a_o inheritance_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v first_o be_v son_n that_o glory_n must_v penetrate_v into_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o beam_n of_o it_o so_o as_o we_o be_v change_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n 2._o corint_fw-la 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this_o hope_n in_o he_o purge_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a etc._n etc._n 4._o we_o must_v be_v sure_a that_o the_o tempter_n deceive_v we_o not_o in_o our_o faith_n for_o that_o be_v our_o evidence_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v and_o that_o make_v they_o as_o it_o be_v present_a heb._n 11.1_o now_o faith_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v hope_v for_o and_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v 1._o thes._n 3.5_o even_o for_o this_o cause_n when_o i_o can_v no_o long_o forbear_v i_o send_v he_o that_o i_o may_v know_v of_o your_o faith_n lest_o the_o tempter_n have_v tempt_v you_o in_o any_o sort_n and_o that_o our_o labour_n have_v be_v in_o vain_a 1_o pet._n 1.7_o that_o the_o trial_n of_o your_o faith_n be_v much_o more_o precious_a than_o gold_n that_o perish_v though_o it_o be_v try_v with_o fire_n may_v be_v find_v unto_o your_o praise_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n at_o the_o appear_v of_o jesus_n christ._n 2._o cor._n 13.5_o 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for_o they_o give_v i_o gall_n in_o my_o meat_n and_o in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v etc._n etc._n and_o as_o the_o second_o adam_n bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n offence_n in_o taste_v the_o juice_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n 12._o the_o nail_v of_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n assure_v we_o of_o the_o cancel_v of_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o both_o of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o all_o ceremonial_a agreement_n and_o of_o the_o full_a cancel_v of_o the_o bond_n moral_a for_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o forfeiture_n that_o lie_v upon_o we_o coloss._n 2._o 14_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xxi_o of_o christ_n intercession_n hitherto_o of_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n follow_v and_o that_o be_v the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n concern_v which_o there_o be_v four_o principle_n 1._o that_o christ_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n make_v 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intercession_n of_o christ_n be_v perpetual_a he_o so_o do_v it_o once_o as_o he_o will_v never_o fail_v to_o do_v it_o in_o all_o age_n heb._n 7.25.28_o for_o the_o law_n make_v man_n high_a priest_n which_o have_v infirmity_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o oath_n that_o be_v since_o the_o law_n make_v the_o son_n who_o be_v consecrate_v for_o evermore_o 4._o that_o he_o make_v intercession_n only_o for_o the_o elect_n john_n 17.9_o i_o pray_v for_o they_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o they_o be_v thy_o &c._n &c._n now_o for_o the_o explication_n of_o these_o principle_n three_o thing_n must_v be_v open_v the_o first_o be_v the_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n intercession_n for_o it_o signify_v sometime_o the_o prayer_n which_o the_o godly_a make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n the_o intercessor_n to_o turn_v away_o god_n judgement_n from_o their_o brethren_n in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v 1._o tim._n 2.1_o i_o exhort_v therefore_o that_o first_o of_o all_o supplication_n prayer_n intercession_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_o be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n etc._n etc._n sometime_o the_o complaint_n that_o man_n make_v or_o pretend_v to_o make_v against_o the_o fault_n of_o other_o thus_o elias_n make_v intercession_n against_o israel_n rom._n 11.2_o and_o the_o jew_n make_v intercession_n against_o paul_n act_v 25.24_o but_o usual_o it_o signify_v that_o part_n of_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n in_o which_o he_o appear_v before_o god_n to_o prevent_v or_o pacify_v his_o displeasure_n towards_o the_o elect._n 2._o the_o second_o be_v how_o many_o way_n christ_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o and_o so_o there_o be_v seven_o distinct_a thing_n in_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n for_o 1._o first_o he_o present_v himself_o before_o god_n with_o his_o merit_n tender_v his_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o satisfaction_n heb._n 9.24_o for_o christ_n be_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n that_o be_v make_v with_o hand_n which_o be_v similitude_n of_o the_o true_a sanctuary_n but_o be_v enter_v into_o very_a heaven_n to_o appear_v now_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o us._n and_o so_o pacify_v god_n towards_o we_o jer._n 30.31_o 2._o he_o pray_v and_o still_o do_v pray_v for_o we_o all_o his_o prayer_n on_o earth_n be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o intercession_n and_o he_o still_o pray_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n rom._n 8.34_o who_o be_v also_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o make_v request_n also_o for_o us._n heb._n 7.25_o wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a also_o perfect_o to_o save_v they_o that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o etc._n etc._n 3._o he_o offer_v up_o our_o prayer_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n revel_v 8.3.4_o that_o he_o shall_v offer_v with_o the_o prayer_n of_o all_o saint_n upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o odour_n 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of_o abel_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o be_v in_o which_o nature_n he_o make_v intercession_n &_o i_o answer_v in_o both_o for_o howsoever_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n christ_n be_v then_o equal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o same_o in_o essence_n and_o so_o it_o can_v fit_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n request_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o father_n yet_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o divine_a nature_n as_o it_o be_v personal_o unite_v to_o the_o humane_a in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o grace_n as_o voluntary_o he_o have_v undertake_v for_o we_o so_o it_o be_v no_o more_o inconvenient_a to_o pray_v for_o we_o they_o it_o be_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n for_o we_o and_o the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n unto_o which_o belong_v this_o work_n of_o pray_v the_o use_n of_o all_o may_v be_v first_o for_o confutation_n of_o the_o papist_n who_o do_v most_o sacrilegious_o dishonour_v the_o intercession_n 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foot_n where_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n have_v lie_v etc._n etc._n mark_n 16.6_o but_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o be_v not_o afraid_a you_o seek_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n which_o have_v be_v crucify_v he_o be_v rise_v he_o be_v not_o here_o behold_v the_o place_n where_o they_o put_v he_o etc._n etc._n 14._o final_o he_o appear_v unto_o the_o eleven_o as_o they_o sit_v together_o and_o reprove_v they_o of_o their_o unbelief_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o they_o which_o have_v see_v he_o be_v rise_v up_o again_o 2._o tim._n 2.8_o remember_v that_o jesus_n christ_n make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n be_v raise_v
again_o from_o the_o dead_a according_a to_o my_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n these_o place_n may_v suffice_v to_o prove_v it_o mark_n 16.19_o so_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v unto_o they_o he_o be_v receive_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n luk._n 24.51_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o he_o bless_v they_o he_o depart_v from_o they_o and_o be_v carry_v up_o into_o heaven_n act._n 1.9_o and_o when_o he_o have_v speak_v these_o thing_n while_o they_o behold_v he_o be_v take_v up_o for_o a_o cloud_n take_v he_o up_o out_o of_o their_o sight_n ephes._n 4.8.9.10_o wherefore_o he_o say_v when_o he_o ascend_v up_o on_o high_a he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n now_o in_o that_o he_o ascend_v what_o be_v it_o but_o that_o he_o have_v also_o descend_v first_o into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o that_o descend_v be_v even_o the_o same_o that_o ascend_v far_o above_o 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the_o beginning_n and_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o dead_a that_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o may_v have_v the_o preeminence_n revel_v 19.16_o and_o he_o have_v upon_o his_o garment_n and_o upon_o his_o thigh_n a_o name_n write_v the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n 3._o that_o he_o be_v likewise_o appoint_v to_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n jam._n 4.12_o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n joh._n 5.22_o for_o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n 27._o and_o have_v give_v he_o power_n also_o to_o execute_v judgement_n in_o that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n act._n 10.42_o and_o he_o command_v we_o to_o preach_v unto_o the_o people_n and_o to_o testify_v that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n a_o judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a act._n 17.31_o 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you_o always_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n amen_n 7._o this_o his_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n luk._n 1._o 33._o and_o he_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v no_o end_n heb._n 12.28_o wherefore_o see_v we_o receive_v a_o kingdom_n which_o can_v be_v shake_v let_v we_o have_v grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v so_o serve_v god_n that_o we_o may_v please_v he_o with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n dan._n 2.44_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o these_o king_n shall_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n set_v up_o a_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v and_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o another_o people_n but_o it_o shall_v break_v and_o destroy_v all_o these_o kingdom_n and_o it_o shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o dan._n 7.14_o and_o he_o give_v he_o dominion_n and_o honour_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o language_n shall_v serve_v he_o his_o dominion_n be_v a_o 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28.20_o and_o lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n amen_n 5._o be_v head_n of_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o have_v all_o honour_n and_o power_n give_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n rule_v over_o all_o nation_n people_n and_o language_n col._n 2.9_o dan._n 7.13_o 14.27_o 6._o can_v die_v but_o live_v for_o ever_o 2._o they_o ought_v exceed_o to_o rejoice_v if_o they_o consider_v the_o privilege_n they_o have_v in_o be_v subject_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n for_o thereby_o 1._o they_o have_v the_o favour_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o they_o his_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o his_o sanctuary_n with_o they_o ezech._n 37.26.27_o 2._o they_o have_v great_a dignity_n they_o be_v make_v king_n themselves_o a_o royal_a nation_n they_o be_v prince_n of_o the_o people_n even_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n revel_v 1.6_o 1._o peter_n 2.9_o 3._o they_o have_v royal_a entertainment_n and_o be_v daily_o 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