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be_v make_v flesh_n and_o so_o make_v sin_n that_o sinner_n may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o satan_n have_v a_o subtle_a invention_n to_o destroy_v the_o the_o lord_n a_o more_o witty_a invention_n to_o save_v man_n what_o a_o invention_n be_v here_o that_o one_o person_n shall_v be_v god-man_n creator_n and_o creature_n offspring_n of_o david_n and_o root_n of_o david_n his_o son_n and_o yet_o his_o lord_n the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n seem_v utter_o impossible_a god_n have_v say_v a_o sinner_n must_v die_v there_o be_v a_o invention_n of_o fulfil_v this_o law_n upon_o a_o surety_n which_o undertake_v for_o man_n as_o a_o infinite_a person_n be_v offend_v so_o there_o must_v be_v a_o infinite_a satisfaction_n and_o price_n of_o a_o infinite_a value_n without_o which_o man_n can_v not_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n what_o a_o glorious_a invention_n be_v here_o the_o surety_n undertake_v this_o be_v a_o infinite_a person_n equal_a with_o the_o father_n he_o 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and_o heighten_v their_o torment_n they_o think_v upon_o the_o vain_a course_n they_o lead_v upon_o the_o season_n of_o grace_n they_o slight_v the_o great_a salvation_n neglect_v by_o they_o they_o contemplate_v on_o the_o eternity_n of_o their_o misery_n and_o they_o think_v on_o the_o happiness_n of_o those_o that_o they_o persecute_v and_o hate_v dives_n be_v say_v to_o see_v lazarus_n afar_o off_o the_o wicked_a think_v on_o the_o bless_a estate_n of_o the_o godly_a but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o saint_n never_o see_v death_n but_o light_n and_o life_n they_o shall_v see_v christ_n and_o be_v ever_o with_o he_o behold_v his_o glory_n joh._n 17.24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o be_v with_o i_o to_o behold_v my_o glory_n to_o be_v in_o everlasting_a contemplation_n of_o it_o and_o the_o light_n of_o he_o shall_v satisfy_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v ever_o see_v he_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o cloud_n upon_o his_o glory_n true_a he_o shall_v come_v in_o cloud_n but_o 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the_o most_o pleasant_a meat_n in_o answer_n to_o this_o christ_n promise_v that_o we_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v at_o his_o table_n in_o his_o kingdom_n this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n they_o shall_v see_v christ_n as_o god_n manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o godhead_n in_o christ_n after_o the_o general_a judgement_n they_o shall_v see_v god_n immediate_o as_o all_o in_o all_o and_o not_o only_o through_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ._n 2._o christ_n shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n of_o glory_n to_o the_o saint_n they_o shall_v receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n glory_n for_o glory_n as_o the_o sun_n communicate_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o light_n so_o shall_v christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o beginning_n to_o do_v here_o shall_v do_v it_o perfect_o to_o the_o fill_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o glory_n they_o shall_v have_v the_o glory_n of_o be_v one_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n joh._n 17.21_o 3._o christ_n glory_n be_v a_o pattern_n of_o the_o saint_n glory_n who_o be_v predestinate_v to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o son_n rom._n 8.29_o they_o shall_v see_v and_o be_v like_o he_o and_o be_v satisfy_v with_o his_o likeness_n if_o saint_n now_o suffer_v so_o do_v christ_n and_o as_o christ_n be_v glorify_v so_o shall_v they_o if_o we_o suffer_v it_o be_v no_o worse_o with_o we_o than_o it_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o when_o christ_n shall_v appear_v it_o shall_v be_v as_o well_o with_o we_o as_o to_o a_o like_a glory_n though_o not_o a_o equal_a glory_n with_o he_o they_o shall_v appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o the_o creature_n have_v a_o earnest_a expectation_n off_o that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o their_o bondage_n unto_o the_o power_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.18_o 19_o 20._o 1._o a_o gracious_a liberty_n which_o they_o have_v be_v under_o grace_n and_o in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v free_a from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n from_o the_o reign_a power_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o be_v lead_v captive_a by_o satan_n at_o his_o will_n this_o be_v a_o liberty_n where_o with_o christ_n have_v make_v free_a 2._o a_o glorious_a liberty_n where_o with_o christ_n shall_v make_v they_o free_a not_o only_o from_o sin_n as_o a_o king_n but_o from_o sin_n as_o a_o tyrant_n and_o from_o any_o temptation_n and_o buffet_n of_o satan_n not_o only_o from_o please_a man_n and_o walk_v as_o man_n but_o from_o all_o persecution_n from_o man_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v nor_o destroy_v etc._n etc._n such_o a_o glorious_a liberty_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n a_o triumphant_a liberty_n as_o under_o solomon_n reign_n when_o there_o be_v neither_o adversary_n nor_o evil_a occurrent_a and_o as_o the_o creature_n so_o the_o saint_n also_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v groan_n for_o the_o adoption_n even_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a adoption_n rom._n 8.23_o first_o by_o receive_v power_n to_o be_v son_n through_o believe_v in_o christ_n joh._n 1.12_o 2._o in_o receive_v the_o portion_n of_o son_n and_o that_o inheritance_n which_o belong_v to_o they_o as_o joynt-heir_n with_o christ_n there_o be_v also_o a_o twofold_a redemption_n 1._o of_o the_o soul_n from_o under_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n satan_n and_o the_o world_n 2._o of_o the_o body_n from_o persecution_n and_o trouble_v which_o be_v the_o state_n saint_n shall_v be_v in_o after_o the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o to_o make_v they_o afraid_a as_o also_o there_o shall_v be_v redemption_n from_o death_n and_o the_o grave_a so_o that_o their_o vile_a body_n shâ—ll_v be_v fashion_v like_o christ_n glorious_a body_n only_o 1._o consider_v if_o you_o will_v see_v christ_n and_o be_v like_o he_o in_o glory_n see_v that_o you_o be_v find_v in_o he_o have_v his_o righteousness_n psa_n 17.15_o i_o shall_v behold_v thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n that_o be_v thy_o righteousness_n those_o that_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n must_v not_o look_v to_o be_v exalt_v to_o his_o glory_n yet_o a_o inherent_a qualify_a righteousness_n also_o be_v by_o many_o and_o may_v well_o be_v understand_v in_o that_o expression_n who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o glorify_v 2._o you_o must_v be_v holy_a without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n you_o must_v be_v sanctify_v into_o a_o likeness_n with_o he_o in_o grace_n else_o look_v not_o to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o his_o likeness_n in_o glory_n 3._o confess_v châ—ist_n and_o stand_v for_o his_o glory_n in_o his_o temple_n shall_v every_o one_o speak_v of_o his_o glory_n psal_n 29.9_o so_o shall_v we_o in_o his_o spiritual_a house_n they_o that_o delight_v not_o now_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o 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may_v be_v able_a to_o destroy_v a_o world_n of_o ungodly_a man_n 3._o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v all_o weakness_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o power_n there_o will_v not_o be_v cause_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o weakness_n of_o grace_n heb._n 6.5_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v there_o be_v no_o weakness_n but_o power_n in_o that_o world_n the_o power_n of_o godliness_n the_o power_n of_o love_n the_o power_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n heb._n 7.16_o of_o endless_a holiness_n of_o endless_a joy_n josh_n 14.11_o as_o my_o strength_n be_v then_o so_o it_o be_v now_o herein_o be_v joshua_n a_o type_n of_o the_o perfect_a and_o abide_a strength_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o there_o be_v such_o power_n in_o christ_n learn_v 1._o to_o trust_v in_o he_o isa_n 26.4_o because_o in_o he_o be_v everlasting_a strength_n isa_n 3.15_o o_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v tread_v down_o strength_n judg._n 5.21_o deborah_n soul_n have_v strong_a faith_n and_o be_v pour_v out_o in_o prayer_n do_v most_o in_o that_o victory_n deborah_n soul_n with_o barah_n sword_n overcome_v the_o host_n of_o sisera_n saint_n do_v most_o with_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o in_o this_o have_v great_a advantage_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o with_o this_o they_o shall_v tread_v down_o satan_n and_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n when_o a_o saint_n have_v no_o power_n in_o himself_o he_o may_v say_v as_o john_n there_o be_v one_o mighty_a than_o i_o and_o mighty_a than_o all_o my_o enemy_n jer._n 31.22_o a_o woman_n shall_v compass_v a_o man_n that_o be_v the_o weak_a shall_v overcome_v the_o strong_a as_o deborah_n and_o jael_n do_v one_o tread_v down_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o host_n with_o her_o confidence_n and_o the_o other_o slay_v sisera_n the_o captain_n of_o it_o the_o woman_n clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n have_v the_o moon_n under_o her_o foot_n though_o drive_v into_o the_o wilderness_n yet_o at_o last_o must_v compass_v and_o conquer_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o her_o wilderness_n shall_v be_v as_o eden_n and_o her_o desert_n as_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o babylon_n fruitful_a field_n shall_v become_v a_o forest_n 2._o fear_v he_o who_o have_v riches_n of_o power_n he_o can_v destroy_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n who_o be_v thou_o that_o be_v afraid_a of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v die_v and_o forget_v thy_o maker_n fear_v he_o that_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n 3._o praise_v his_o power_n psal_n 21.13_o be_v thou_o exalt_v lord_n in_o thy_o own_o strength_n so_o will_v we_o sing_v and_o praise_v thy_o power_n the_o saint_n shall_v have_v abundant_a matter_n minister_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o last_o day_n of_o praise_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o say_v salvation_n and_o strength_n to_o our_o god_n and_o to_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n psal_n 145.11_o 12._o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_n of_o thy_o power_n 4._o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o christ_n and_o serve_v he_o if_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o high_a power_n then_o much_o more_o to_o he_o that_o have_v the_o high_a power_n and_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o be_v not_o find_v in_o opposition_n to_o he_o do_v we_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o jealousy_n be_v we_o strong_a than_o he_o job_n 9.4_o 5_o 6._o he_o be_v wise_a in_o heart_n and_o mighty_a in_o strength_n which_o remove_v mountain_n and_o they_o know_v not_o who_o have_v harden_v himself_o against_o he_o and_o prosper_v
it_o shall_v be_v to_o those_o the_o read_n in_o the_o margin_n be_v very_o considerable_a for_o he_o shall_v be_v with_o they_o the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o be_v there_o because_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v with_o they_o there_o as_o before_o the_o lord_n their_o righteousness_n the_o wayfaring_a man_n though_o fool_n shall_v not_o err_v therein_o though_o in_o themselves_o fool_n without_o divine_a teach_n yet_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n they_o shall_v not_o err_v verse_n 9_o no_o lion_n shall_v be_v there_o nor_o any_o ravenous_a beast_n shall_v go_v up_o thereon_o none_o to_o affright_v they_o out_o of_o those_o path_n but_o the_o redeem_a shall_v walk_v there_o and_o as_o here_o dwell_v there_o they_o shall_v be_v pillar_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o go_v no_o more_o cut_v rev._n 3.12_o we_o read_v of_o lively_a stone_n 1_o pet._n 20.4_o make_v so_o by_o come_v to_o christ_n the_o live_a stone_n so_o be_v saint_n the_o material_n of_o the_o church_n stones_n but_o live_a 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the_o sea_n and_o run_v to_o the_o sea_n all_o flow_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o thus_o if_o glory_n be_v our_o end_n in_o do_v all_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v our_o reward_n 5._o consideration_n of_o christ_n riches_n of_o glory_n shall_v take_v off_o the_o heart_n from_o all_o worldly_a glory_n gal._n 6.14_o paul_n be_v crucify_a to_o the_o world_n by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o world_n to_o he_o the_o world_n be_v a_o dead_a thing_n to_o he_o and_o he_o be_v dead_a to_o it_o the_o world_n do_v not_o care_n for_o he_o neither_o he_o for_o the_o world_n the_o world_n do_v disesteem_a he_o because_o of_o his_o confidence_n in_o christ_n crucify_a and_o he_o do_v disesteem_a the_o world_n know_v that_o christ_n be_v infinite_o better_a now_o if_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n crucify_v he_o to_o the_o world_n much_o more_o may_v the_o crown_n of_o christ_n raise_v above_o the_o world_n joh._n 12.32_o if_o 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