Of the II/fanner, dude that Chrift will lave him ; nay, doth fo For he Teeth Christ with his Face direrffed as it were to him ; as a rich Klan's bounti- ful Nature, and keeping open Houfe,, gives Ground to the poor Beggar to believe he {hall be fupply'd by this rich Man ; and therefore cornes ro him. Hence f ohn viii. there is firfl, Seeing of the Son, and then believing on him. Whoever therefore fees the Lord Jefus in the Gofpel, and as he is holden out therein, fees him, and cannot otherwife do, with Peace and good Will towards him particularly, and reachingout tohimall the Bleflìngs of the new Covenant: , Chrifl=crucified, when Peen by the marvellous Light of Glory, is beholden and reveai'd with ftretch'd out \Arms to save the Sinner that thus looks towards him Chrill apprehends us firff, ere we apprehend him. (6.)' Faith clofeth with the Proínife, par- ticularlyby pleading ; every Man who pleads, pleads for a particular Favour, and for him- `felf particularly : AL4iones quvad exifieniiam Terifzcantrsr in individuo velpaiticulari. Hence .ifai. lvi. 5. 'cis called a, laying hold pnhis Co- venant For the poor Soul lying under Guilt and Wrath, and liable to the Sentence of the Law particularly, having nothing, when cal-. led to the Bar, to fay for it felt, only holds forth Chrift's to divine juftice ; and therefore craves for Abfolution on Christ's Agcount, and that Sentence pats not againfl
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