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art
the Excellgncy
of
Chrift.
the Father,
the fecond Perfon
in Trinity
;
So
in his
Perfon,
that
is,
his
humane and
Divine
Nature
united into one
Perlon.
(kill
wonderful
in
the
manner
if
his Incarnation.
Thirdly
Well
may hee have this
Title
of
Wonderful,
feeing hee
is
inch a
one
as
hee
is,
thus opened
unto
you.
But thirdly, Chrift
his
Name
is
wonderful
,
hee
is
wonderful
in
the manner
of
his
Incarnation.
Chrift bee
is
God and man
;
but
how
came Chrifl
to
take mans
nature
upon him
?
it
was
a
wonderful
and
a
firange kinde
of
way
that
the
fecond Perfon
in Trinity
came
to
take
our
nature
uponhim,
it
was by
being conceived
by
the Holy
Ghoff, by
being born of
a
Virgin
;
Chill
was
man,
and
came from
man
but not
by
man
;
the
way
of
Chrifts
generation it
is
wonderful,
Oh
xiho
can
declare
it
?
Wee
ordinarily
can
fay,
fa 53,1
wee
do beleeve
that
Chrift
was
born of
a
Virgin,
born
of
the Virgin
Mary,
who
cannot repeat
his
Creed
?
but
I
ap-
,,pe-al
to
you ,
when were your
hearts ever
taken
with
the
wonderful
work
of
God in
the
Incarnation
of
Chrift
,
that
way
of
being
born of
a
Virgin
?
God faith
that
hee will do
a
great
and
marvellous
thing
;
For
a
Virgin
ffrall conceive
a_IC.1 7.
r4..
Son
it
is fuch
a
thing
as
never was
done before
fìnce
the
world began, nor never fhall bee
done
again
;
the
ordinary
manner
of
the generation
of
man
was
here flopt,
when
Chrift
came
to
bee
born,
faith
God,
I
will have
a
new
way
of generation,
for
indeed
there was
a
great
Lord
to
bee
born into the world
,
a
great
Prince
,
and bee muff
bee born after another way
different
from
the
ordinary
Way
of
Mankinde ,
in
a
wonderful
way,
the Holy Ghoff
being
the
caufe
of
the cànception, and
fo
brought forth
by
a
Virgin
You{
will
fay,
Why
was this
?
Here
indeed con-
fills
the wonder that
wee
are
to
fan
tifte
Gods
Name in,,
not onely
to
know
that
it
was
after
fuch
a
way
,
and nor
as
el
am was
; hee was
made man
, but
hee muff bee made
man in
fuch
a marvellous
way
:
You
will
fay, why
could
not