CHAP. X I. 257 did allo his o difciples,) to Thew how he regarded the affemblies ofhis people, in wch he uttered fo manygracious words and wrought fo many great miracles. .A nd after t hat he had gathered a hew people to himfelfe,they alfoufually met together, p for the foode ofGods word, and 'other holy things , in the churches or affemblies ; where Chrift had giuen gifts untomen , in the perlons of1-is of- fice s, for the gathering together ofthe Saints, & edification ofhis body.Then the r nations walked in the light ofIeru falem , and there the Lord gathered fhis theepe into their folds , where they might grow and increafe,& fer up tthep- hearcis over them , which íhoiald feede them, he v fed them ingood paflure, and they lay ina good fold,he brought them to their reft,reduced that which was dri- ven away, bound up that which was bcoken, and flrengthned theweake, by the doctrinesof his gofpel. There God is very terrible x in the myflerie of the Saints , whiles by the fy:eofhis fpirìt, he caufeth on earth and in his heauenly temple, Y lightnings,and voices,& thun- R drings n Ioh.IS,2o lnk.4,15, 3r6 oAet.3,I.cfr 13,5,14,44 p.Aft. zo,7. I COY. 11;17, 18,&c, and 14,4,i,12, 19, 26. 9 Epnef4,8, X1,12. r Ifa.60,34 fIer.23,3,4 t xPet..a,z v Ez.,ek. 34, 14-16. x Pra. 89,7 y Rev. 8, 5. zn,z9. i it
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