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On
the
Excellency
of
Chrift,
this
King,;
,and vvonderful
is
bee
in
his,
Kingly
power
in
this.
z
o Hee
is
prefent
vvith
them
all
in
all the Adminif}ration
of
Juflice;
the King-hee
cannot
adminifter
Jufiice, but
hee
mutt
ufe;
Inflruments
to
doe
it,
and
bee
cannot
bee
prefent
alvvayes
;
but
Jefus
Curia
bee
is
alvvayes prefent
in
the
Ad-
minif}ration of vvhat
ever
is
adminiftred
to
any of
his Sub
-
jed
s,
he
{lands by
and
looks upon
them all.
r
t
Chrif}
is
fuch
a
King
as
he
bath no
need of
any
Infiru-
ments at
all
;
bee
may make
ufe
of
them fometimes,.
but
he
bath no
need of
any.
Kings
can
doe
but
very
little vvith-
out
force
Inflrumeuts, vvhat
can
a
King doe for the
ruling
of
a
Kingdom, but vvith
fuck
and
fuch
Inf}ruments
?
But
Jefus Choi}
is
vvonderful in
his
Kingly povver,
in that hee
bath
no need
of
any
Infiruments
for
the
adminiflration of
any
Juflice,
but
he
can
doe
k
all immediately himfelf,
if
hepleafes.
I
2
Chritt
is
glorious
in
his
Kingly power,
in
this,
that
he
doh
over
-rule all
the
plots and counfels of all the
,enemies'
of
his
fubjefs,
for
the furtherance of the glory
of
his
King
dome,
and the good
of his
Subjeas
;
nowmy
brethren,
look
-
upon thefe things
as
real,
and certainly
by
faith they are
made
real to the hearts
of
the.
Saints,
and they
:doe
rejoyce
in
this
;
if
we
hadfuch
kind of Governours,
that
had power
over all
the plots
and
defigns of
the
enemies, what
a -sappy
condition
would we think
our
felves
to
be
in
?
Now
this
is
in
our King the
Lord
Jefus-
Chriff, he
harhpower
overall
the
plots
and
endeavours
of
all adverfaries,
to
work
them all
for the good
of
his
Church,
13
Further,
the
Lord Chrifi
is
wonderful
for
his
Kingly
power in
regard
of
his
righteoufneffe,
'Thyjcepter
is
a
rgb-
teoas4
fcepter, he
is
King
of
righreoufneffe,
,
and
fo.
King
of
peace,
as
Melchifedeck was.
It
is;
:a
happy
thing
when peo
ple.live under
righteous
Governours,
that they
shall
be
fure
never
to
have
any
,oppreffnon,
any
wrong at
all
done
by
them,, but they
{Ball
enjoy all in
a
righteous and juft
way
;
Jefus.Chrif}
is
fuch
.a
King,.
thou shalt
have
.
nothing
but
righteous