CHAP. XII. 169 warranteth his hart to corne unto me fayth the Lord : And ye (hall be my peo- ple, and I will beyour God. z.. As we arc made the people and k portionofGod by Chrifl,and brought k Dcti.32,9 by him I unto the fellowfhip and glorie 1 lohn ofhis Father , fo is there a fpeciall fel- lowfluip and communion that we haue with Chrifl, being called thereunto of thcFather,as it is written, tnGod isfizithfull m I Co", 9 67 Whomye are called unto the communion ofhi; Sonne lefus Chris`s our Lord. And that this hath alwaies ben the chiefe end & fcope ofGod in all his Oracles, finer the world began , to draw men unto Chrìfl, and fo unto,himfelfe, is n before nchdpt. 7, (hewed. 3 . The fumme of the grace giuen Us through communion with our Lord Ic- fus, is cornprifed in thofe words of the Apofle faying , that Chr-ifl is of God made unto us o VVif'dorme, and Irjiice, ci' o lc or. Y,, San 7ification, -and Redemption. Thefe things he is unto us by verrue ofhis Mc- diatoríîhip , wh ch confifieth in the three fund}ions or offices ofProphecie,Prief- hood, and kingdome, committed unto L.- 5 him
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