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the excellency of
Chrift.
165
how.
Paul
accounted the knowledge
of Chrift,; The
ex-
cellent
knowledge
,
the excellencie of
knowledge
,
;
and
accounted all things
dung.
and.
drofe
im
companion; and
fo
David,
in
Pfal..119. 27.
Make.
mee
to
underfla'd
the
way of thy
Precepts
fa
(hall
I
talk, of
thy wondrous
works
:
When
you
come,
together,
you can bee
talking of this
News,
and the other News but
were
your
hearts
fil-
led
with
the 'knowledge of Jefus Çhrift
j you
could
not
but talk
of
the
wonderful
things
that
God bath done for
your
fouls
in
Jefus_Chrrft.
And
as
wee are
to
labour to fearch that
wee
may
know more
,
fo
to
give
God
the
praiCe
of
this
his
won-
der that
bee bath done;
In
Pfd. 107.
8.
Oh
that
mea
would
Rife
the
Lord
for
the
wonderful.
things
that
bee
bath
done
for
the children of
men
:
It
is
meant
there
I
confeffe
of
the wonderful
works
of
Gods pròvidence
but
furely
if
God
bee
to
bee praifed and
magnified for
his
wonderful
works
of providence ,
much
more
for
the
wonderful
works
that
bee hath done for
the
foul
in
Je-
fus
Chrift. And
fo
in Pfal..86:
9,
I
O.
You
have
in
ex-
preiiion
there
to
the
fame pureofe
:
All
Nations
whom
thou
had
made, fhall
come
and
worfhip
before thee
,
O
Lord
,
and
fhall
glarifie
thy
Name ,
for,
thou
art
great,
and
doff wondrous
things
:
Oh
that
this
Scripture
were
fulfilled, that
all
Nattons
might come
and worfhip
the
Lord,
and
glorifie
God
upon this ground
,
becaufe
God
is
great , and
cloth,
wonderful things ; The wonderful
things
of
God in
his
woks
of
Creation
and Providence,
are
nothin,
fo
much regarded
of God himfelf
,
as
the
wonderful
things
bee bath
done
in Chrift
;
and there-
fore
the Lord
expo
s
that
the
Saints
fhould glorifie him
more
for
that,
than
for
any
thing
elfe
:
And
the
truth
is
,
God
re
;ems
s
all
the
glory
that
bee hath
from his
crea-
tures,
except hee
bath
ir,
becaufe
of
the wonders
that
bee
bath done
in
his
Son.
And
as
wee fhould
Rudy
Chrift,
and praife and biefs
Aa3
God,