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The

Fifth

SERMON

ON

The

Excellenq

®f

Chrí'f.

Ifaiah

9.

6.

,And

bic

Name

(ball

bee

called

Wirnderfül.

\

He point

that

wee are upon

you

may remem

ber is

this

,

That

3efm Chri.ft

i

the

great

;Fonder

of

the

world;

As

is

hisName,fo

is bee

Wonderful.

9

There.

is

yet more wonder

in it

if

wee

confider

that

God the Father

was

well pleafed

withal! this;

it

pleafed

him

,

fo

you may

finde

in

/fa.

5

3.

x

o.

It

pleafed

him

to

hruife him.

It

pleafed the

Father

;

For God the

Fa-

ther

taking

fuch

delight in

his Son

and feeing himbrought

into

fuch a

low

condition,

not

only

,

to be

in the

form of

a

fervànr, but in

the form(I,fay)and

fxmiiitude

of an

evil

fer-

vant, to

bee

beaten,

and

fo,beaten

by

himfelf

,

and

all

this

to pleafe him

,

certainly there

was fome

great matter

in

it,.

that

God

the Father

fhould

bee

well p leafed

with

making:

his own

Son

to bee

a

curfe for mans

fin

,

and

yet this wee

finde

in

Scripture,

that

it

was

'a

thing that

well pleafed

God,