Calamy, Horton, Manton - BX9327 .F28 1663

( 3 2 2 intercefflon of thy Son : the Angels defire to pry into this ; the Heavenly Hog, do celebrate it with praifes, _raying, Glory be to God' in the higlieff, peace on earth, good will towards men. The whole Creation fhaliproclaini thy praifes : bleffings, bonour, glory and power be unto him that fitteth Upon the throne, and to the Lamb for overraore.: worthy is the Lamb that was 'lain to re- ceive power, andhonor andglory; for he bath redeemed us to God by his beloved, and made us Kings and Prielis to our God : where fin bath abounded grace doth aboundmuch more : andhaft thou indeed forgiven us fo great a debt by fo precious a ranfom? wilt thou indeed give us to raign with Chrili in glory, and fee thy face, and love thee, and be loved of tbeefor ever : yea, Lord thou haft forgiven us, and thou wilt ear:fie us, for thou art faithfull that haft prowled : with the blood of thy Son,witb the Sacrament-land with thyfpirit thou haft fealed up to us thofe rich andprecious pro- ',lifer; and frail we not love thee ? after all this (hall we again for fake thee?and deal falgy in thy covenant : God forbid 1 Oh fet affeiions on things above, where Chrili fitteth at thy right hand ; Oh let our converfation be in. Heaven, from whence we ex- pea' our Saviour to come and change us into the likenefs of his glo- ry ; teach us to do thy. will 0 God, and tofollow himwho is the Author of eternal Salvation ; to all them that obey him; order our fleps by thy word, and let net any iniquity have dominion over us ; let us not henceforth live to our relves, but to him that dyed for tic, and rofe again; let us have nofellowfhip with the unfruitful works of darknefs, but rather reprove them ; let our light foPine before men, that they may glorifie thee in fimplicity andgodly fincerity;. let us have our converfation in thy word : 0 that our ways wereft direti that we might keep thy Jiatutes ; accept us, 0 Lord, who refign our felves unto thee as thine own, and with our thanks and prayer prefent our [elves a living facrifice to be acceptable through Chriji, being made freefrom fin and become thy fervants ; let us have our fruit unto Holinefs,and the end everlafting life, through 7efus Chrifi our Lord, Amen. FINIS.

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