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on
the
Excellency
of
Cbrift.
Cbrft
wonderful
in
his Work!.
In
the
fourth
place, Chria
is
wonderful
in the
wonderful
Works
that
hee came about
into the
world
;
the
work
that
.
Chrift
carne
into
the
world
about,
is
thegreatea;
and the
moft wonderful
Work
that
ever was
undertaken
fince
the
world
began
,
or can
pofiïbly
bee undertaken
:
Why
what
was the
Work that Chrift
carne
into the' world
a-
bout
?
It
was firfl
to
Eland
between God,
the
angry
God,
God
What
the
provoked with mans fin,, and
finful
man.
It
was
to
bee
a
work was
that
Mediator between God and
his
creature ,
it
was
to
recon-
Chrift
came
vile
God
and man together
that
had
finned
againfthim,
and
into the world
was
turned enemy
to him
;
the Work that
Chrift came
to
about.
do,
it
was
to
make
up all
the wrongs
that
fin
had
done,
that
fin had brought
to
God',
Chrift came
to
make
up the vafi
infinite
breach
that
there
was
made between
God
and
man,
fo
to
procure
Reconciliation
for
man
,
..as
to
make God a-
mends for all
the
fin
that
had been
committed,
here
is
the
work
that
Chrifi
undertook,
hee undertook
CO
pacifie
the
wrath
of God
his
Father,
in
fuch
a
way,as
that
it
fhould be
let
out
upon him ,
and
hee would bear
what ever fruits
of
Gods wrath
was
due
to the
fin
of man
,
hee came
(I
fay)
into
the world
for ro reconcile God
and
man
,
tomake
up
all
the breach
,
and
to
make reflitution
of
all
thing;
;
not
onely
to
make up
the breach`that
was
made between God
and
man by mans fin,
but
to
make up
the reflitution
of
all
things
;
whereas by
mans
fin
all the
works
of
God in this
world had
almoft
been
fruflrated,
and had
mans
fin
gone
on ,
God
had
not
had
the
glory
that
hee made the world
for ;
now
Chia
bee comes
into
the world
to
make up all
again
,
that
his
Father
might
have
full
glory
from all
his
Works. Yea
the
great Work
that
hee
came
into
the world
about,
was, that hee might bring this
to
pafs,
that
God
his
Father fhould have
further glory now
from
his
work,
than
ever
hee fhould
have
had, if
fo
bee therehad never been
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any