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 . SER- Opinions agaw/ltheGodhc2id^&c\ 74;^. SERMON LII.:;S H E fecond general head which I have S E R m:always given you under every branch ^^•of this great fubjeft, was to open what^^V^we have been infifting on as an argu-ment of our Lords Divinity ,• and there-fore by the rules of method that I have all alongobferved, I muft now have lliewn you, that asGod was manifeft in the flefh, juftified in the Spi-ri


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 . SER- Opinions agaw/ltheGodhc2id^&c\ 74;^. SERMON LII.:;S H E fecond general head which I have S E R m:always given you under every branch ^^•of this great fubjeft, was to open what^^V^we have been infifting on as an argu-ment of our Lords Divinity ,• and there-fore by the rules of method that I have all alongobferved, I muft now have lliewn you, that asGod was manifeft in the flefh, juftified in the Spi-rit, feen of Angels, preached unto the Gentiles, andbelJev*d on in the world ; fo it is no other thanthe fame living and true God who is received upinto glory. But a fmall return of thought uponwhat you have heard will fliew you that this de-fign is already anfwerd : for I have in feveral par-ticulars fairly provd, that the glory which JefusChrift is now poflefTed of, is the peculiar of the Di-vine Nature, and that many things which the Scrip-ture faith of him could not be laid down witheither modefty or juftice if he was not themoft highGod. This argument I have drawn thro* the particu-lar attributes of fpirituality, omni


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