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On
the
Exceddency
af
Chrifi.
his Father, and
is
their
Advocates,_
makes
interce-.
ton
for
them,
bee
is
aiwayes
bolding before
th=
Father
a'l
his
Sufferings,
as
it
were
pleading before
God
the.
Father
for
them.
Why thouart
a
poát Creature
here,anct
arr,ir
may
be,
fallen down in thy clofet pleading
with
God
for mercy,
and
thou
art
difcouraged
for
>the
ftrattneff_
of
thy
heart, and
the like,
but
now
learn low to
make
ufe.of
thy
faith,
look
upon'Jefus Chrih,
flee
is
the
objer1
of
thy-
faitlr;
I,
but:
you
nu&
beieeve
in Clutillatithe
High
Rita
that
is
gone
_be-
fore
into,
Heaven, and
now
is
at
the
right
hand
of
the
Fa-
ther
making
intercetTion
for thy foul:.
It
may
bee
thou
art
difcouraged becaufe
thy
prayers:
are poor and
weak;
I
but
thy faith
mufil bee,
exeraifed upon-that
-God
aan,
who
is
pleading
with
God the Father for thee ,
and
that
by
his
own
merits, that are
wárth
more
the
ten
th
irfand thou-
fand
Worlds,
and except you
doe
-.exetcife.your
faith'upou
Chrift,.as
a
Prieftthus,
you
doe
nor exercif
:
your faith
a-
right;
Oh what arangers
acre
.mat'
peeop1e
in
the world
to
theexercifwg
of
faith.+.
I
appéatto7,you,.when did
you
ex-
ercife
your
faith upon Chrii$
as
fed)
an
High
Prieeu
?
you
would
fee
him
ro be
a
Wonderful
Saviour
indeed, if
by
the
eye
of
faith
:you
did
behold
him
to-
be
thus.
;
Thus
he
is
wondetfulinttis
,hriefmly
(use
l
oh
what
won-
derful
things are tbefer?
if,t'heiy l
e
made-
real
to
us
by
faith
:l
How
wonderfuliwould)he
the
tórnfori:
and
joy
cfthe
Saints of
Godrin
the exerteing
of
their
fait
,upon this
that
doe
but:now._name
unto
you;,,whereby-
wte
got
along
you
may
fee
how
farre fhort
you
has
comrne
fr
fi
i
exe?cifing
yótFr
faith
aped
Clirilt às
Each
°a''Saviours
xs
the..Scliptxre
o
prefent
him
to
you.
9
Again,
his
Priefliy
Office
endures for ever,
bee
lives
c
ever
a
make
intercetl'iot
.,
the
Netts
in
the
Law
they,
-dyed;
but
Ckriff
Frisa
Prieft
&
-0r
ever,
and
hue
makes
in-
,
tercelfjon
himfelf,
'be.
hath. iab
,,
nor-no Succeffors
as others
had,' bar
im-himfelfngkes intere
on
for
ever for
people,
and his
Prief+
-hood is
confirmed by
an Oath,
OA
'xi;
The.
Lerii,
e_;
,tl
,LOrd.by
an
oath
-confjrnidthe
Neff-