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On
the Excellency
of
Chrifl.
II
soarer,
any
thing
that
hash
any excellency in
it ,
f
Brad,
f Joh.6.5
0
s Wi, ', Mill¿
whatfoever
in the creaturehath any
excel
-
g
a 15
;'
lency in
it,
Chrif}
is
called
by
that
Name, to
thew
that
all
Excellencies are
in him
as
one
.
As
I
told
you
that
Gods
Excellency was
filch
an
excellency,
as
the
veryquin`effence
of
all
excellencies was
united in
one in
him,
fo
Chrift
inch the quinteiTence
of
all excellencies
in him
, and in
him
as
in
a
conduit
to
bee
conveyed
to
all
that
God
in-
tends
eternal
good
-unto.
Oh what
a
Saviour
have
wee, my,Brethren
l
now
mee
thinks
this
thould
bee
a
very flrong argument
to
draw
your
hearts
to
Jefus Chrif
},
or at
leaf}
to
fay
as
Philip
faid, Let
us
fee
but Jefus Chrift,this
wonder
of
the
world
,
and wee
will never wonder at any
thins more
in
the
world
:
oh
let
us
underfland
what
Jefus
Chril}
our
Saviour
is ;
here you
may fee
what
a
full
ob ef}
of
your
faith
Jefus:Chritt
is, and
how you
may
venture your
fouls
upon
him.
,
and
your
eter-
nal
ef}ates
;
here
is
enough
to draw
faith,
and
encourage
faith, and inlarge faith
;
and
oh
that
God would
-bee
plea-
fed, byprefetifing what
Chrift is,
to
work
faith
in
fome
foul
that
bath
not
had
it
before
;
but now where
faith
is
before
this, look beyond
your
ownworth
,
and your own
inlarge-
ments
:
And thus
in
thefe things
you fee how
wonderful
3
Chrift is.
There
remains
two things
more.