Chap.6. dccordtngtoS MATT'H rì vv, that Gdd is inHeaven, is a notion that heathens alfo have by nature and do therefore in dime fl',, lift up eyes and hands tht- thcr-ward. And liftman it,ouid not lookupward, Gud bath gi- ven to his eyes peculiar nerves, to pull them up towards }.is habi- tation ; , hat he mig%t direa hH prayer unto him, and lee ì.p, Plat. 5.3. that he might feelingly fay with David, whom have I in heaven, but rh&? unto thee lift I up mime eyes, ö thou that d we1- left in the, tcavens. B J old, as the eyes of fervants look to the hand of tirMailers, &c. `P`l1x3,1,2. :It is reported of Fa- rellau, that he preached fo powerfully, that he fie mad to thunder, an¢ prayed forarnei.ly, that he f eme.d to carry his hearers with himup into heaven. Hali'cwed be thy Name. j I Honoured be thy t lf.a;eiy, Ac- cording to thy Name, O 6od, fo is thy praife, l'rl48.'10, Now Gods Name ùholy and reverend, PEI, 111, 9. Great and terrible,, Pf1.99.3. wonderful) andworthy, Pial. :8,i. Jam. 2, 7. High and honourable, 1 fa. i 2,4, Dreadlvl1among the Heathen, ,Mal , r 14, and exaltedabove all praife, Neh, 9.5. His glory is, as hitnfelf, eter- nally infinite ; and fo abidcth, not capa (c ofour additionor da traetion. The Sun would Thine , though all the world were blinde, or did wilfully (hut their eyes. Howbeit to try how we prize his glory, andhow indu'lrious we will be to proatntc it, God lets us know that he accounts himfeif, as it were,. to re- ceive a new being by thofe, inward conceptions cf his glory; and by thole outward honours we da him : when We lift up his Name as aStandard, laying, 7ehovahNiffi, The Lord is my ban- ner, Exad.17.15. When webear it up aloft (as the word ufed in the third Commandment, whereunto this petition anfwers, fi - niÿeth) a fervarts do their Mailers badges upon their fhculders; Being confident ( with S. `Paul) oftheevery thing, that in notf.ing We(fall b. afliamed (whileft we hallow this holy God,Ifa,S; 6.) but that With allboldnefe,or freedom of f eech,a,j alwaies, j now (krillflail be magxiflea inour bodies,ttnhether it be by lift or by death,Phil ,1.20. Verfe io. Thy Kingdomcome.] Thy kingdom of power and providence: but efpeciaily, enlarge thy Kingdom of grace, and batten thy Kingdom ofglory; The Jews pray almoft in every prayer, Thy Kingdom come, and that Bimheroch, Belomcntt,cl'aick- Iy, even sc1 our dares. But it is for an earthly Kingdom.: that which the Apoflles alfa fo deeply dreamt of, that our Saviour had very much doe to .difpoff-afie them. For molts abfiirdly and unleafonably 201 Pfal.93> Ut aulierett-r taa c ten /uGveberet ivi.Ich.Adam, i, vita. other .canes ; f and I !I ,u be my chit- ? as a hen gather- ings : but now, il call ..r;,b.u5_: . Elev:¢vit, e. 2'exit,con`èr, Ifa, 5.a6ó EievaEitvex lo' law at genies. 1u,læ8rnm'rnz'f_ fain az?rte tta infcít ¡er;nentïr Pbar *rum , at Meijam,yaaé tanti bedtè ïx polari WW2, tibtat, nonne tlerT,rore%7e,r peél.r.r dpesca.. to, ftdexgenti- u;»tem.porali jú;o. LéEf.
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