.z46 AS~tJnterABrutt. Pare IT, P~al. J 48. I 3~ I4; [Let them pr~ife the ~ame of the Lord : for hu Na111e a/!me u excellent : hu Glory u abo'Zie the Earth .and Heav~ns: .He alfaexa/teth the horn of hu people; the Praife of t~~! hu SiwUs.] He bath firft exalted our bteffed Head, eren htghly exalted him by hu own riJ,ht ho~tnd, and gi'Zien him a nttme t~~bove every n~tme, Ad. 2. 33. & 5, 3 I. Phi!. 2. 9· and with him l1e bath wonderfully exalted all his fanctified ones, Heb.2. 10. t r. ·F~r it ~ecan;e .him for ·whom arn;./t things, andby whtJm are all thmgs, m 6reng1ng many fons to Glr;ry, to '11Jiik._c the Clflptain of their [al11ation perfeEl through fulferings: FtJr both he that fan[iifieth ~tnd they thPZt lire J~tnElijied, ~tre all of One : for whieh CliH{e he unotafoamedt~callthem Brethren.] I Cor. !2. 12. [For M tbe Body u One, and hath mttny member;, ~tnd all the members of th~tt cm body, being many are r;ne bady: f• alfo u Chrjft.J What great– ~r honour can man on earth be advanced to ? And the Honour of the ju!l: is communicative to the focieties of which they are members. The Churches arecalled HolJ for their fakes. [ Prov• .l I. I I. By the bl€ffing of the upright the City is exalted: but it · u B11erthrown 6y the rmuth of the wick_ed J Prov. 14. 34· [ Rij;h– Uoufnefs ex11ltrth a nation : but fin i4 a reproach to any people J - Let therefore both the perfons and Congregations of the Saints continually exalt the name of God : [ 0 Blefs the Lord fer ever 11ndever, and bteJ{(d be his glarious name, which is ex,dted above llll blcffing ana praife.J Neb.9.). [The Lord liveth: and hlej{ed be our Rock: and exalted be the God of our Rock_ of our j'tlivati– cN.] ~ Sam. 2.2. 47· [ Pfal. 30. I. I will extol! thee 0 Lord, for thoH haft lifted me up. ] Pfal. 27. 6. [And now .fhall my head /;e lifted up .. ~&ove mine enemits round about me : therefore will 1 offer in his tllbernacle [aGrifices ef joy ; I 'Piilt fin!., ]eA I will jing praifes unto the Lrrd. ] Pfal. 28. 8 J 9· [The Lo:rA is their ftrength, the faving {lrength of his tt~nnointed : He "'Will fave his people, and blefs his inherit~tnte, and feed them alftJ, ~tnd lift them up for ever.] Pfal. I47· 6. The Lord lifteth up the meek._, and cafteth the wick.fd do'Wn to the ground.] Thus :thall it be done to them wbom God dorh delight to Honour. He lvill Deliver them and Henourthem? Pfal. 9 I. I 5· · 4. And as the fand:ified have the rnoft Honor(lble difpo(itions, fo fuave they the highcH: and moft Honorable Dejit,ns. The End l>f their lives is incomparably above other mens. The.refr of ~he V[~~t~ ( ~e£ugh !eey~a~~~~~ ~f H~~:E_~'}, ~~~ ~ifo. f~~ i~ rathher tm
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