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 . ;;:5:SERMON XLVIII. S E ^. f^^^^fe^^l A V I N G in thefe particularsgiven you fome account vvhai:the glory of our Redeemer is, Iam in the next place to confiderthe manner of his coming by the words of my text tell us, that this is whathe was receivd You v/ill foonapprehendthat this expreflion is to be opend with the famevariety that we have obfervd in the other. OurSaviours being
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 . ;;:5:SERMON XLVIII. S E ^. f^^^^fe^^l A V I N G in thefe particularsgiven you fome account vvhai:the glory of our Redeemer is, Iam in the next place to confiderthe manner of his coming by the words of my text tell us, that this is whathe was receivd You v/ill foonapprehendthat this expreflion is to be opend with the famevariety that we have obfervd in the other. OurSaviours being received is as different as the glorythat belongs to him. For if the word be appliedto what he carries his human nature into, it muftbe underftood of that which by no means can befaid of him either as Mediator, or as God over allbleffed for ever. And yet as the text led us toconlider all his glory in the feveral parts of hischarader, fo his being receivd into it may be diftri-buted under the fame heads; that is, 1. We fhall enquire what this receiving was intothe glory conferd upon him as he is man, 2. How it belongs to him as Mediator, 3. In what fenfe it may be faid of him, as heis the fnightj God, and the everhjling
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