. Divine emblems; or Temporal things spiritualized, &c. . FOR YOUTH. XL. OF THE LOVE OF HE love of Chrift, poor I! may touch upon ;But tis unsearchable. Oh ! there is noneIts large dimennons can comprehend,Should they dilate thereon, world without end. When we had sinnd, He in His zeal did swear,That He upon His back our sins would since to sin there is entailed death,He vowd that for our sins He d loie His breath. He did not only say, vow, or refolve,But to aftonifhment did so involve 86 DIVINE EMBLEMS Himielf in mans diftrefs and mifery, As for and with him both to live and
. Divine emblems; or Temporal things spiritualized, &c. . FOR YOUTH. XL. OF THE LOVE OF HE love of Chrift, poor I! may touch upon ;But tis unsearchable. Oh ! there is noneIts large dimennons can comprehend,Should they dilate thereon, world without end. When we had sinnd, He in His zeal did swear,That He upon His back our sins would since to sin there is entailed death,He vowd that for our sins He d loie His breath. He did not only say, vow, or refolve,But to aftonifhment did so involve 86 DIVINE EMBLEMS Himielf in mans diftrefs and mifery, As for and with him both to live and die. To His eternal fame in sacred story,We find that He did lay afide His glory,Steppd from the throne of higher!: dignity,Became poor man, did in a manger lie;Yea, was beholden upon His for bread,Had, of His own, not where to lay His head IThough rich, He did for us become thus poor,That He might make us rich for evermore. Yet this was but the leaft of what He did ;But the outride of what He made His bleffed Son under the law;Under the curie, which, like the lions paw,Did ren
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