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04.the
Excelien.cy
of
Chrtit.
,good,
and thy
falation
fo
that
it
may
bee
laid
of
every
particular bele
,ver,
;
thy
tan::
(hall
bee
_filch
one day,
as
if
there
were
no
other
laved
in.allthe
world
but
thy
self,
yet
Jefus
Chrift
will
.manifei.himfeif wonderful
in
thy fal-
vation
;
for
indeed
that
is
that that
bee aims
at,to
bee-won-
derful-in
the.falvation.
of
his
Saints, in bringing them
un-
to
glory,
and
that
is
the comfort
of
all Beleevers
from
this
title of
guilts
dieing.
wonderfut.,ißut
now
then
asthy
comforts
art great
!from
this
title,
fo thy
-
duties
fho
:Id
be
fome way, proportionable
-too
;
thou fnouldea
there-
fore
honour
Gott
the
Father
of
Chrif},
as
a
wonderful
Savi-
our:
--
Labour therefore
firt
to
fearch into this deep
my-
fiery of
the
Gofpel.
.
Oh what.
a
shame
is
It
that
thofethat
do ptdfefs them
felves:
Chriftians,
,fhould.;ùnderfiand
fo
little
of
Jefus
Chrifi
I
this
is
that that
God
expeb}s
:
fay',
'
that
.
wee
fhould
Rudy
the Gofpel,
fearch
into the Gofpel',
that
wee
.
may
fee more
of
Chnt;
the
more
wee
fee,
the
more'
t+ilf
wee .fhall wonder, for Chrift
is
an
infinite depth,
and the
more wee
fearch
into
him,
the more
wee
!hail
fee
cattle
to wonder : 7n
the
firtl
of the
Ephef:ans,
mark
what
a
pray-
er Paul
makes
for
the
Epheffans,
in
the 17,
and
i
8.
verfes,
hee
told
them before,
that
hee
did not ceafe to
give
thanks
for
them, making
mention
of
them
in
his
prayers:
to
what
end?
7
heat
the God
of
our
Lord jefue
Ghrifl
the
Father
of
Glary,
may
give
unto you
the
Spirit of
Wifdome
and
Revelation
in
the knowledge
.
of hir?.
Hee
loth
not
onely
pray
,
that
they might have
fome
knowledge
of
him,
but that
they might
have
a Spirit
of
Wifdome
and
Revelation
in the knowledge
of
Chrift;
and
this
from
the God
of
our
Lord
Jefus Christ, and
from
the
Father
,
of Glory..
Mark what
tides
bee
gives
to God when hee
prayes
for
them,
that
they might have the knowledge
of Jefus
Chrift;
it
tnufk
;bee.t
ae
".God
of
our Lord
Jefus
Chrift
that
mull
do
it,
and the Father
of
Glory;
God doth
never
Phew hiniCelf
to
bee
the
rather
of
Glory
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