The Mystery of godliness, consider'd in lxisermons : wherein the deity of Christ is prov'd upon no other evidence than the Word of God, and with no other view than for the salvation of men . SERMON God received wto glory. 6^7 SERMON XLIV.;;. H E R E s another glory which by s E R M,the Scriptures we are taught to in our great Redeem-^?^^^^^er; and that is, what he had inde-pendent on his mediation, and an-tecedent to it: The Lord pojfefsd him in the hegtn^ Prov. viii;ni^g of his -way, before his works of old: he was fet a^* »5up from everlafling, from the beginning, or ever th
The Mystery of godliness, consider'd in lxisermons : wherein the deity of Christ is prov'd upon no other evidence than the Word of God, and with no other view than for the salvation of men . SERMON God received wto glory. 6^7 SERMON XLIV.;;. H E R E s another glory which by s E R M,the Scriptures we are taught to in our great Redeem-^?^^^^^er; and that is, what he had inde-pendent on his mediation, and an-tecedent to it: The Lord pojfefsd him in the hegtn^ Prov. viii;ni^g of his -way, before his works of old: he was fet a^* »5up from everlafling, from the beginning, or ever theearth was. This, I conceive, is what he fpeaksofin that moving prayer, Father^ glorifie me with ^^ felf with the glory that I had with thee before the i*world was. There are three things which may bebbfervd in the language he there ufes. Ftrfiy That he is a diftind Perfon from the Fa-ther. The Evangelift tells us, The word was withGod, and here he himfelf fpeaks of his being glo-rified with the Father, and refers to a glory that hehad with him before the world was. This remarkis deftrudive of Sabelliamjm, Thus he faith in a-nother place. It is written in your law, that thetejlimony of two men is true: I am one that be
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