pleCiOuo fait"). 359 one faith, Illuflrior notitia rei print cognite ; A further knowledg orprahicalacknowledgment of a thing before known; and thefe muff needs import fomewhat of experience. Our Savi- our faith, If a man love me and keep my words, my Father.will love him, and we will come to him and malle our abode with him, job. 14. 2 3. In the 2 aver. he told them, That he would ma- nifeJlhimfelfto the obedient; iimpavívW, faith confpicuum meipfum exhibebo, I will exhibit my íèlf though Spiritually, yet clearly as it were to eye,palam 6- in media luce, as Beta bath it. Hereupon Judas asks him, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifeft thy Pelf to us ? unto which our Saviour anfwers, That the Father and him - felf would come and make their abode in fuck an one,ver. 23. The Abode of the Father and the Son in fuch an one is in a glorious manifefta- rive way, fuch as gives an experience of their being there; and where the Father and the Son are,there alto is the holySpirit.Thus our Sa- viour in the 16. and ;7, verfes of that Chap- ter faith, That the Spirit Should abide in them; and abide in them in a manifeftative way: Te know him, for he dwelleth with you,faith he.And in the loth. verfe he faith, At that day that is, the day of the Spirits in-d welling, Ye Shall know that I am in the Fatber, and you in me,and I in you. Oh what rich glorious Experiences of the Sacred Trinity are here ánd how hap- py the Faith and Obedience which arrives at them ! Godly Men fhould labour to perfec`} Holinefs, to walk 4itel ws, that is, t7s iexe°, A a I. 1344-
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