Sibbes - Houston-Packer Collection BX9339.S5 B6 1641

------ , 373 1 bare minifie~i~ ll word, but the word of t~e Spi. SBR .XVII 1 rit)but the Church refieth not here,but fanh fur1 ~ tliler, He is .tltcgahr lovtly. . 1 Altogether ddireable, as if he fl1ould laY', I I wh~t iliould I fiand upon pt rdculars, he is alt:o. get her from top to toe amiable, lovely and de- ·r I letbble. · He u altogethtrlovely. \ Lovely to God, to us,to the foul~; lovely to That Chri/f 1 hiru that can bell judge of lovelindfe, the judge. j,~e~y;az :~~n;_i mem of God l hope will goe currant with us, ~eteh;r lovely. 1 and what doth God the Father judge of Chriit, \ \ This is my Beloved Sonne, he is the Son of Gods ! love> col. 1.13. (as God c:ti'lnot but love his own Image) He is lo<Vely alfoas mttn, for he was pure and holy, lovely as c.fitlediator by office, for he wasanointed by God to conveigh the Fathers love to us, Jle muft needs be lovdy in whom all others are loved, this is my beloved Son in whom I a~ well plea[ed) out of him Iam well pleafed with nobody.And iAdeed he was filled with all graces rhar might makehim lovely, all the trea- )fures ofwifedome are in him,and of his fulndfe I weall receivegrace forgtJce, he is made ~dlore- ' 1 houle ofall that is good for us. I He is lovely to God in whatuxverhedid, he carried hi tufelfe lovely, and pleafed his FJther ' in all. his doings and fufferings . God loved him \ . tfpecJaliy, 'Becaufo he WtU o6edient even unto the ; Phll. t, death ofthe cTojfe, thtrefore God gave him an.1me \ a6ove allndmes, that at the name ofIejus every knee 1 , . B6 3 Jl"otdd : . --------- ·---~--- -- ...... --~---

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